Guitar Hero World Tour News

[UPDATE] Guitar Hero triumphs on four platforms in October with $67.3 million as Harmonix' upstart continues to rock hard with $26.8 million; Rock Revolution sells less than 3,000.

Last month's US software revenues projected up 20-30 percent; Guitar Hero World Tour, Fallout 3, Fable II among key releases.

[UPDATE] Following early adopter outcry, publisher admits "isolated manufacturing issue" causing sensitivity problems with World Tour percussion; tuning kit on the way.

Bethesda's futuristic RPG, PS3's belated platformer, and Activision's World Tour joined in stores by Red Alert 3, MotorStorm: Pacific Rift, and more.

Legendary designer tells press round table about the theory behind and the practice of the last of the "big four" nontraditional games for Nintendo's console.

Guitar Hero maker files new application trademark with USPTO for contemporary-music rhythm game.

Activision falls 28%, THQ sheds 39%, EA slides 37%, and Take-Two loses 40% during four-week roller-coaster ride on Wall Street, capped by today's sixth-straight triple-digit Dow Jones drop.

RedOctane.com says "deluxe" edition of rhythm game a pretty penny on PS3, 360; PS2 and Wii DE $220; but what does an extra $50 buy?

GameSpot AU chats with the legendary guitarist about hermits, rerecording "Kick Out the Jams" for Guitar Hero World Tour, and whether rhythm games can actually inspire gamers to become musicians.

EA, Activision, THQ, Ubisoft, Sony, and Microsoft partially recover from yesterday's fiscal boot party on Wall Street.

Advert provider enters multiyear agreement with Guitar Hero publisher to lend dynamic ads on Sony's console; World Tour getting served first.

Publishers not immune from biggest one-day Dow Jones Index drop in history; EA, Activision Blizzard hit in US, Ubisoft clobbered overseas.

Megapublisher registers title for possible Guitar Hero rhythm spin-off. Is a Dance Dance Revolution rival next?

Former GNR fretter Slash tells Rolling Stone that Activision Blizzard "doing one" for the famed guitarist, but what is he talking about?

Publisher pledges to triple yearly output of rhythm games released by 2010, teases next big thing.

Activision jams with the band on 86 songs confirmed for latest installment of blockbuster rhythm game; launch set for October 26.

Metallica's ninth album thrashes onto Activision Blizzard's Legends of Rock this Friday for $18; World Tour confirmed for October.

GH World Tour bundle priced at A$329.95 ($274) down under; will also be sold in guitar/software and software-only bundles.

Alterna-rock icons debuting new single via Activision's rhythm game, punk and metal legends rerecord masters along with MC5.

Four-piece Guitar Hero game to ship on November 12 in Australia; four new tracks announced, including one from Aussies The Living End.