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E3: Metallica's New Album Available for Download on Guitar Hero
That's right, "Death Magnetic" will be available day and date with the album release on Guitar Hero, Red Octane has confirmed.
- Type: News
- Posted: 07/14/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Activision Running Guitar Hero III Charity Contest
A new competition will be held to benefit the Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation. Two lucky individuals will also be flown out to California to check out Neversoft.
- Type: News
- Posted: 04/30/2008
- 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
Activision Rocks $1 Billion in Guitar Hero North American Revenues
Leading publisher Activision has set a new industry record. The Guitar Hero franchise has reached a billion dollars in North American retail sales in 26 months.
- Type: News
- Posted: 01/22/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
NPD Results Crown Activision No. 1
It's now official: Activision had the greatest sales total for 2007. Propelled by awesome results from Guitar Hero III and Call of Duty 4, Activision reported 17.7% market share for the year.
- Type: News
- Posted: 01/18/2008
- Written By: David Radd
Music Products Industry Embraces Guitar Hero III
Guitar Hero III players offered new way to learn how to play real music as part of new program.
- Type: News
- Posted: 01/17/2008
- Written By: Micheal Mullen
GameStop Holiday Sales Soar 35% to $2.3 Billion, Guidance Raised
GameStop continues to be a big winner in the video game boom. The retailer saw its sales rise 35 percent during the all-important holiday period. Software in particular was up 45 percent.
- Type: News
- Posted: 01/10/2008
- Written By: James Brightman
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
- GenreMusic
- Release Date10/28/2007
- PublisherActivision
- DeveloperNeversoft Entertainment
- ESRBT - Teen
