Hip Hop Producer Timbaland Lands Deal To Make Beat-Making Video Game
Written by HipHopRX Denise on March 16th, 2009 in Business, Digital Technology, Hip Hop, News, Gaming.
Hip hop music producer Timbaland born Timothy Mosley has gotten into the video gaming business and landed a deal to help in the creation of a beat-making video game after partnering with Rockstar Games/Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO) the makers of Grand Theft Auto.
The game dubbed “Beaterator,” is called a powerful portable music mixer with robust beatmaking features and a highly-addictive collection of rhythm game
Timbaland has been brought on to present Beaterator for the PSP system. The game will be developed by Rockstar Leeds and is expected to be available this Summer.
In other news, Timbaland is reportedly working along side The X-Factor winner Alexandra Burke for her debut album.
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March 17th, 2009 at 8:56 am
Awesome idea! Can’t wait to play!
June 12th, 2009 at 1:47 am
That’s going to be crazy. I’ve been saying Rockstar should make a “Rapstar” game, I guess this is the first step with this beat making game.