Due at least in part to developing a Beatles-themed music game (and building a Fort Knox-style complex to house money raked in from said game), Harmonix will not release a Rock Band game in 2009. That word came from Harmonix CEO Alex Rigopolous during an interview at Billboard’s “Digital Music Live” conference session at the International Consumer Electronics Show 2009 in Las Vegas, CA (USA).

The Harmonix co-founder said being married to an annual release cycle limits a developer’s choices. He also said EA totally understands and isn’t pushing Harmonix to crank out a sequel. This decision also makes sure EA won’t release two music games that could…

The Consumer Electronics Show is the place to go to witness all your high tech fantasies come true but there’s also some games to check out, too.

As we wait for the show to kick off January 8, 2009, reports are steadily coming in about what we can expect to see. One game that will be at CES is Hasbro Family Game Night. It was originally released in November for the PS2 and Wii but EA has decided to make the game available digitally on Xbox Live Arcade in the Spring of 2009.

Hasbro Family Game Night will contain versions of popular household games including…