Korn to play “video game battle concert”

Music and gaming unite once more, as US metal band Korn plan to debut new material in AQ3D and AQWorlds in-game concerts

News By | 19 August 2019

Players will experience "the most brutal mosh pit ever” at the virtual concert © Artix Entertainment

Nu-metal band Korn are the latest group to foray into the world of virtual concerts, announcing upcoming performances in multiplayer games AdventureQuest 3D and 2D counterpart, AdventureQuest Worlds. The band will debut a song from upcoming album The Nothing during the in-game appearance.

According to AdventureQuest developer Artix Entertainment, players will “fight monsters”, “score loot” and “get in the most brutal mosh pit ever” at the virtual rock concert, hosted at the new AdventureQuest Battle Concert Arena.

The concert, which…

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