World of Tanks is gearing up for another Metal Fest event, and in 2025, it will feature none other than KISS, the iconic band that donned rock star personas and set the live music scene ablaze. The nature of those personas is fascinating, and why they continue to live on through created fantasy worlds.
As part of our larger interview, rock legends Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley spoke with us about their gaming experiences and the numerous times KISS has been featured in the industry. As you might imagine, it's a lot!
Simmons has "dabbled" in games over the years and reminds us that KISS is no stranger to the world of video games. Hehas also been featured several times throughout gaming history, even as himself. Here's what he had to say when asked about his relationship to gaming:
Gene Simmons: You know, I’ve dabbled! I was part of Guitar Hero II back in the day—we even did a live event in Times Square where fans played “Strutter” onstage with me. That was wild. I got to narrate Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. I’ve even shown up as a skater in Tony Hawk’s Underground. So, while I don’t sit around...
