Requirements

You will need:

A copy of Rock Band 3 for the PS3 on your computer

BLUS30463 version only!

A controller

You can use:

• Rock Band and Guitar Hero Guitars (PS2, PS3, PS4, Wii, X360, XBONE) ^a
• Rock Band and Guitar Hero Drums (PS3, PS4, Wii, X360, XBONE) ^a
• Standard controllers/computer keyboards for “Padtar” or vocals ^b
• Many instruments using Santroller software
• Rock Band 3 PRO Guitars (PS3, Wii, X360 via MIDI to USB adapter)
• MIDI Keyboards (37 keys minimum recommended via USB or MIDI to USB adapter) ^c
• MIDI Drum Kits (via USB or MIDI to USB adapter, or via MIDI to Roll Limitless)

^a _{Some instrument controllers are missing features like tilt or effect switches. Refer to the instrument section for more information.}
^b _{Controllers have auto-strum, like GH1-GH3. Keyboards can be setup to be both auto-strum or manual strum.}
^c _{Connecting keyboards via MIDI with less than 37 keys is possible but not recommended. [Click here for more information.]}

A microphone

If your computer can see it, you can probably use it. Up to three mics can be used at the same time.

A computer

But of course.

• You can check [RPCS3’s page for suggested specifications here] although they may be a bit exaggerated for this game.
• Laptop users should check [the RPCS3 website] for requirements.

[7-Zip] or [NanaZip] if you’re on Windows 11.

(or WinRAR if you hate yourself) to extract archives.

Something to drink or eat

It may take up to 30 minutes to get your setup working.