A special premium edition Tap Tap Revenge for the iPhone and iPod touch dedicated to Nickelback has been released. The new game is aptly titled Nickelback Revenge and features eleven of the band's songs including "Rockstar," "This Afternoon," and "If Today Was Your Last Day."
According to a statement: A premium version of Tapulous' music rhythm game, Nickelback Revenge sets gameplay to the band's biggest hits and integrates engaging Nickelback graphics and content. The game also includes a popular Bluetooth-based "battle mode" which allows players to wirelessly challenge friends to point-by-point battles for bragging rights.
"The combination of our music and Tapulous' gameplay is very cool. We're excited to give our fans a fun, interactive way to experience our music," said Chad Kroeger of Nickelback.
To kick off the launch, Tapulous and Roadrunner Records, Nickelback's worldwide music label, are running a special promotion: The first 2,500 consumers to download the game will receive 25 in-game creditsgood towards the purchase of more musicand a chance to win a Gibson Flying V signed by the band.
In addition, players will be challenged to "Outplay Nickelback," or beat the band members' highest in-game scores. Players who best Chad, lead guitarist Ryan Peake, bass guitarist Mike Kroeger and/or drummer Daniel Adair will be entered to win weekly prizes, including Dark Horse tour books and premium earphones.
"We're thrilled to bring Nickelback to Tap Tap Revenge. Our players are always hungry for more great music, and Nickelback definitely fits the bill," explained Tim O'Brien, VP of business development at Tapulous. "Whether measured by album sales, song downloads or concert attendance, Nickelback is huge."
Nickelback Revenge features the following eleven hits:
"Animals"
"Animals" (Live)
"Burn It to the Ground"
"Gotta Be Somebody"
"How You Remind Me"
"Figured You Out"
"If Today Was Your Last Day"
"Photograph"
"Rockstar"
"Something In Your Mouth"
"This Afternoon"
Nickelback Revenge is available for $4.99 on the App Store or at http://bit.ly/NickelbackRevenge