Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock News

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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?

    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

  • 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 III strums up $1 billion

    Activision touts 2007 game as first multiplatform console game to rack up nine digits in worldwide retail sales; series boasts 21 million song downloads.

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    • Posted Jan 12, 2009 1:00 pm PT

  • Halo Wars demo dated at Microsoft CES keynote

    Sci-fi RTS trial due out February 5; Windows 7 beta begins this week; 10 billion hours of "gaming and socializing" clocked on Xbox Live.

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    • Posted Jan 7, 2009 10:36 pm PT

  • Halo 3 tops XBL activity in 2008

    Microsoft dubs Bungie's sci-fi FPS as most-played online Xbox 360 game; Castle Crashers crowned Arcade champ.

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    • Posted Jan 5, 2009 12:57 pm PT

  • $350 Xbox 360 Sam's Club bundle packs three games

    Guitar Hero III with guitar, Lego Indiana Jones, Kung Fu Panda packed in with wholesaler's holiday bundle in mid-November.

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    • Posted Oct 24, 2008 2:38 pm PT

  • Death Magnetic field hits Guitar Hero III

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

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    • Posted Sep 8, 2008 12:17 pm PT

  • UK Games Chart: Mario Kart No. 1, Brain Training breaks records

    Nintendo's Mario Kart holds onto the number-one position, while Dr Kawashima's Brain Training marks a record-breaking 80th week in the top 10.

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    • Posted Aug 27, 2008 5:52 am PT

  • Warner Music says game makers need to pay up

    Record company CEO says licensing fees paid to the music industry by game companies are "far too small."

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    • Posted Aug 7, 2008 4:37 pm PT

  • Satriani, Vai rock Guitar Hero DLC

    Aptly titled "Virtuoso Pack" includes tracks from longtime G3 festival anchors, former Guns 'n' Roses lead Buckethead.

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    • Posted Jul 22, 2008 11:14 am PT

  • Report: Activision Blizzard retains top talent

    Variety reports publishing giant has signed "key folks" from Blizzard Entertainment, Infinity Ward, and Neversoft to new long-term deals; announces two-for-one stock split.

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    • Posted Jul 11, 2008 6:08 pm PT

  • Murlocs migrate to GHIII

    Level 70 Elite Tauren Chieftain's BlizzCon 2005 metal ode to World of Warcraft fishmen available as free download for Activision's rhythm game June 26.

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    • Posted Jun 25, 2008 4:23 pm PT

  • NPD: San Andreas caps US best-seller list

    Grand Theft Auto and Madden NFL franchises dominate industry-tracking group's top 10 list of all-time domestic sales leaders through April.

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    • Posted Jun 5, 2008 5:01 pm PT

  • EA acquires ThreeSF

    Megapublisher snaps up Shawn Fanning's online community for gamers.

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    • Posted Jun 4, 2008 7:01 am PT

  • Guitar Hero "leaping forward" in Q4, On Tour DS bundle confirmed

    Activision execs tell analysts it's two weeks away from revealing a "significant innovation" for its billion-dollar rhythm franchise; Nintendo bundling handheld with first portable edition.

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    • Posted May 8, 2008 6:09 pm PT

  • Activision annual sales near $3 billion

    Guitar Hero III, Call of Duty 4 boost publisher's year-long sales 92 percent; $602.5 million in Q4 revenues nearly doubles prior year's.

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    • Posted May 8, 2008 2:58 pm PT
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