Reunite the Band in Rockbeasts: A Management RPG Arriving on Xbox

Imagine stepping back into the dynamic era of the 1990s with Rockbeasts, a narrative-driven RPG that’s sure to be one of the standout releases of 2025. This game thrusts you into the role of a band manager during the age when MTV, rock anthems, and questionable hairstyles dominated the scene.

Brought to life by the legendary Iggy Pop and crafted by seasoned writer Jakub Szamałek, whose credits include The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077, Rockbeasts offers a story filled with the ups and downs of the music industry. It’s a tragicomedy that perfectly captures the spirit of an up-and-coming band in the turbulent 90s.

You’ll be managing one of the most talked-about bands of the time, guiding them through the chaotic landscape of achieving rock stardom. Along this thrilling journey, you’ll meet an eclectic mix of anthropomorphic animals, each inspired by real world rock icons.

In Rockbeasts, you’re tasked with choosing the right gigs, planning unforgettable sets, and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Nail these crucial roles and your band might just make their mark. Even if your first gigs are in grimy basements, remember that all legends start somewhere!

Every character in this vibrant world has their own dreams, conflicts, and personal struggles. Your managerial choices will determine whether you uplift those around you or use them to catapult yourself to the top.

Iggy Pop makes a return to the spotlight, lending authenticity with his decades of insider music knowledge. In Rockbeasts, he becomes the voice of “Iggy Pup,” a fictional version of himself, guiding the story as a charismatic radio host chronicling the band’s rise to fame.

As you navigate the thrilling world of early ’90s rock, the narrative’s twists and pathways depend on your decisions. Will you steer your band to legendary status or let them crash and burn? Manage their practice routines, craft their image, and make the tough calls required of any good manager. Whether you nurture their potential or exploit them for your gain, the choice is yours.

Your journey to rock and roll glory awaits. Head to the Xbox Store and add Rockbeasts to your wishlist today.