VR adaptation adopts a first-person view similar to that of rival Guitar Hero Live

Rock Band is coming to the Oculus Rift

After bringing its Rock Band franchise back this year, Harmonix is now set to launch the IP on Oculus Rift.

The firm has announced that Rock Band will be launching on the Oculus Rift headset next year.

Harmonix debuted a trailer for the game at last night’s The Game Awards – which saw a slew of announcements and reveals

The game sees players controlling a floating guitar from a first-person perspective – similar to the style that rival Guitar Hero adopted for this year’s Guitar Hero Live.

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