E3 2009 News

Ozzy Osbourne to appear in Brutal Legend

Electronic Arts confirmed in its E3 press conference yesterday that metal god Ozzy Osbourne will be making an appearance in Tim Schafer’s Brutal Legend.

The Prince of Darkness will be joined by a host of other iconic heavy metal stars, including Rob Halford (Judas Priest) and Lemmy (Motorhead). According to Schafer, Osbourne will assume the role of The Guardian of Metal.

Brutal Legend pits you in the shoes of metal mad roadie Eddie Riggs, who finds himself pulled into a Heavy Metal/Nordic inspired fantasy world where demons have enslaved humanity

The game hits PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in October 2009.