Guitar Hero II News
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Guitar Hero TV show, Call of Duty movie under consideration - Report
Activision looking to translate its rhythm game, war action series into small- and big-screen properties, claims the Hollywood Reporter; concert tour also a possibility.
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- Posted May 8, 2009 11:07 am PT
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Guitar Hero tops $2 billion, Activision Blizzard earns $981 million in Q1
Rhythm franchise only third series to top lifetime-sales milestone; COD4 sales hit 13 million; World Tour, Lich King top multiplatform, PC charts for quarter; MMORPG revenues more than $100 million per month.
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- Posted May 7, 2009 1:50 pm PT
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Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero, DJ Hero confirmed for fall '09
Activision confirms previously rumoured Heroes arriving this autumn, alongside Van Halen; full Greatest Hits/Smash Hits setlist revealed; first shot of turntable controller inside.
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- Posted May 7, 2009 7:40 am PT
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Prince kissed off Guitar Hero deal
Legendary musician tells PBS host Tavis Smiley he turned down lucrative Activision deal because "it's more important that kids learn how to actually play the guitar."
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- Posted Apr 30, 2009 5:11 pm PT
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Activision trademarks 'Sing Hero'
Megapublisher's USPTO filing might be first sign of new competitor for Konami's Karaoke Revolution and Sony's SingStar series.
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- Posted Mar 11, 2009 3:03 pm PT
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Activision rocking out Van Halen, Band Hero, Guitar Hero 5 in '09?
Reports out of the UK claim rock supergroup-centric game, mystery title, and inevitable sequel will all arrive by year's end.
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- Posted Mar 6, 2009 5:06 pm PT
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Gibson Guitar Hero suit thrown out
Federal judge denies claim by Guitar maker alleging that instruments for Activision's rhythm franchise violated 1999 patent.
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- Posted Mar 2, 2009 5:25 pm PT
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Q&A: Blind Guardian on music in games
German band Blind Guardian talk to GameSpot about their appearance in the upcoming Sacred 2, and what it's like to be a guitarist playing Guitar Hero.
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- Posted May 2, 2008 4:59 am PT
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Gibson encores patent suit to Rock Band
Instrument maker's quest to have Activision's Guitar Hero pulled from store shelves extended to include EA, MTV, and Harmonix's latest four-piece rhythm game.
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- Posted Mar 24, 2008 11:28 am PT
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Gibson frets retailers with Guitar Hero patent suit
Instrument maker files suit against vendors to keep Activision's rhythm game off store shelves; publisher says case stems from refusal to renew support.
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- Posted Mar 20, 2008 5:16 pm PT
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Gibson Xploring Guitar Hero patent infringement
Longtime supporter of Activision's best-selling rhythm franchise claims game violates patent filed in 1999 for "technology for simulating a musical performance."
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- Posted Mar 12, 2008 2:40 pm PT
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Activision Q3 sales leap 80 percent
Guitar Hero publisher boasts record sales of $1.48 billion, ups yearly projections, praises hot sales of COD4 and GHIII.
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- Posted Feb 7, 2008 5:15 pm PT
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Spot On: Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition
The legendary book of records' compilation of game factoids is due out next month; GameSpot samples some of its interesting informational tidbits.
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- Posted Jan 30, 2008 8:38 am PT
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Guitar Hero rocks out to the tune of $1 billion
The rock star-wannabe franchise has blasted through industry records, and sold quite a lot of games.
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- Posted Jan 22, 2008 8:48 am PT
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Activision claims top slot as Vivendi closes financing
Call of Duty 4 and Guitar Hero III publisher does victory lap as French multinational locks down funding for Activision-Blizzard union.
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- Posted Jan 18, 2008 12:11 pm PT
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NPD: 2007 game earnings nearly $18 billion, Halo 3 sells 4.82 million
Annual tally sees non-PC revenue rise 43 percent to new record; massive Wii, 360, PS3 sales see December top $4.8 billion; Call of Duty 4, Wii Play, Super Mario Galaxy among top 10 games of last year.
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- Posted Jan 17, 2008 5:18 pm PT
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Q&A: Morhaime on Activision-Blizzard union
President and cofounder of World of Warcraft publisher pulls back curtain on the $18.9 billion dollar deal that changed the face of gaming.
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- Posted Dec 2, 2007 6:50 pm PT
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Vivendi merges with Activision in $18.9B deal
Game industry sees paradigm shift as number two and number three independent game publishers ally to form "Activision Blizzard"; Vivendi to control 52 percent stake.
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- Posted Dec 2, 2007 10:14 am PT
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Analyst: Guitar Hero series to sell 7.5M in '07, two expansions coming
Wedbush Morgan Securities' Michael Pachter estimates the runaway hit of a rhythm game will put $550 million in Activision's coffers this fiscal year.
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- Posted Nov 27, 2007 5:03 pm PT
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Activision Q2 earnings, Guitar Hero III launch break records
[UPDATE] Rhythm game sells over $115 million in week after launch--over one-third of publisher's entire July-September earnings; company expecting $1B holiday quarter, reveals three new titles.
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- Posted Nov 5, 2007 2:20 pm PT
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Jordan 5-star, Expert
This SP path is probably the best to use if you're going for a 5-star. There were a few silly overstrums here and there, and I couldn't hold a decent combo in the Guitar Break, but I'm happy with this score.
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Guitar Hero!!!
My sick new guitar controller! Ain't it awesome?! Too bad works like crap....
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