Analyst: Guitar Hero for DS to Sell 'Several Million' at Launch
Guitar Hero: On Tour should not be underestimated, says Signal Hill analyst Todd Greenwald. Big-box retailers are expected to support the release "very heavily."
- Type: News
- Posted: 05/06/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Activision Secures Exclusive Aerosmith License for Guitar Hero
Not entirely shocking considering they have a whole game devoted to the band, but Activision has confirmed that Aerosmith is indeed exclusive to the Guitar Hero franchise for now.
- Type: News
- Posted: 04/29/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Pre-Order Details
In case you just can't get enough Guitar Hero and absolutely have to have the latest incarnation (with an Aerosmith branded guitar) then we've got some important info for you.
- Type: News
- Posted: 04/15/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Activision Publicly Calls Out Gibson's Patent Suit
Saying that the "claims are disingenuous and lack any justification" Activision is decrying the suit that Gibson has filed and implying it may be revenge for a dissolved partnership.
- Type: News
- Posted: 03/20/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Harmonix/Activision Lock Horns Over Guitar Hero Royalties
Earlier this week, Harmonix sued Activision... then withdrew the suit. This issue isn't finished, however, and it's over more than just bad blood for instrument controller compatibility.
- Type: News
- Posted: 03/12/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Bobby Kotick Ponders Call of Duty MMO, Guitar Hero Future
Emboldened by the Blizzard merger, Activision Chief Bobby Kotick is apparently looking at a possible MMO scenario for Call of Duty. He also talked about "line extensions" for Guitar Hero, and bringing the game to Asia.
- Type: News
- Posted: 03/05/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Analyst: Guitar Hero Franchise at 'Inflection Point;' Will Momentum Last?
An analyst with TheStreet.com has raised some concern over how long Activision can ride the Guitar Hero wave. He's skeptical about their releasing a game devoted entirely to Aerosmith.
- Type: News
- Posted: 03/03/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
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