Guitar Hero World Tour News

  • Sports, music games exempt from ratings in latest UK bill

    Draft of Digital Economy measure proposes exceptions for games situated in athletics, rhythm, religion genres.

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    • Posted Nov 23, 2009 11:50 am PT
  • Fallout 3 irradiates Golden Joysticks

    Postapocalyptic role-playing game earns two awards at annual UK awards ceremony; Modern Warfare 2 named One to Watch.

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    • Posted Nov 2, 2009 4:02 am PT
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Guitar Hero: Van Halen officially official

    Activision's Will Kassoy confirms long-rumored next band-centric installment of series will arrive in second half of year; Queen, Weezer, Blink 182, The Offspring, and Queens of the Stone Age also on setlist.

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    • Posted May 7, 2009 6:12 am PT
  • Prince kissed off Guitar Hero deal

    With Guitar Hero: Aerosmith and Guitar Hero: Metallica already out, and Guitar Hero: Van Halen widely rumored, the search is on for the next big musical act to get its own game in Activision's rhythm franchise. One title people can knock off the list is Prince, the rock-funk legend behind such...

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    • Posted Apr 30, 2009 5:07 pm PT
  • Activision Blizzard beating $860 million Jan.-March target

    Recession can't stop World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, Guitar Hero as publisher says sales are tracking better than previously announced projections for its fourth fiscal quarter.

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    • Posted Apr 16, 2009 9:24 am PT
  • Ex-Yahoo COO fronts Guitar Hero division

    Activision taps former Web portal exec Dan Rosenweig as new president, CEO of Red Octane.

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    • Posted Mar 23, 2009 10:12 am PT
  • Analysts mixed on February software sales

    Killzone 2 and SFIV expected to lead month as industry-watcher estimates put game revenues at $659M-$710M; GTAIV: Lost and Damned sales forecasted to be $21M.

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    • Posted Mar 16, 2009 5:16 pm PT
  • 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
  • Activision rocking out Van Halen, Band Hero, Guitar Hero 5 in '09?

    Source: UK game-info site Eurogamer.What we heard: During a February 11 earnings call, Activision Publishing president and CEO Mike Griffith talked about the year's Guitar Hero titles. Those included Guitar Hero: Metallica (due out March 29), Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits for consoles, and a new...

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    • Posted Mar 6, 2009 4:44 pm PT
  • Hendrix and Queen rock Guitar Hero World Tour DLC

    "Foxy Lady" virtuoso debuts latest track pack March 19, followed by set from "Fat Bottomed Girls" crew a week later; two Euro-centric packs also due in March.

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    • Posted Mar 4, 2009 4:17 am PT
  • 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
  • Guitar Hero getting Greatest Hits, new DS game

    Activision readying compilation of full-band versions of tracks from older Guitar Hero games; third offering on Nintendo's handheld by year's end.

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    • Posted Feb 11, 2009 6:02 pm PT
  • Activision Blizzard posts Q4 loss despite record revs

    [UPDATE] Call of Duty: WAW, Guitar Hero World Tour, and Wrath of the Lich King help mint $2.3 billion in three months; megapublisher still loses $72 million but rules out "mass layoffs"; Wii DJ Hero confirmed for this year, Starcraft II beta coming in "next few months"; Modern Warfare 2 officially official.

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    • Posted Feb 11, 2009 2:08 pm PT
  • Call of Duty 4 tops BAFTA nominees

    Modern Warfare nets seven nods in extended Brit game awards; GTAIV, Fable II, Little Big Planet.

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    • Posted Feb 10, 2009 5:06 pm PT
  • Guitar Hero World Tour sells 3.4M in '08, Rock Band 2 hits 1.7M

    NPD figures have Activision's rocker outselling Harmonix rival two-to-one in the United States last year.

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    • Posted Jan 23, 2009 4:24 pm PT
  • Pachter: $299 PS3 due in April, $249 360 in June

    Wedbush Morgan's game-industry wise man forecasts tit-for-tat price cuts from Sony, Microsoft in weeks leading up to E3; $2.62 billion in December software sales forecast.

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    • Posted Jan 12, 2009 4:52 pm PT
  • Neversoft off Tony Hawk series

    Studio president Joel Jewett tells hometown newspaper that "It's time for someone else to add fresh ideas" to skating franchise; Chicago-based Robomodo top suspect.

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    • Posted Jan 11, 2009 12:29 pm PT
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