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Guitar Hero 4 to Feature More Instruments, Vocals

By Aaron Linde, Apr 21, 2008 12:53pm PDT

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick said that the fourth installment of Neversoft's Guitar Hero franchise will incorporate additional instruments similar...

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"move on from franchises that sell a bajillion copies? that's not very good business"

- mikecyb see all 84 comments

Def Leppard Talks Guitar Hero 4 Songs

By Chris Faylor, Apr 04, 2008 8:58am PDT

It appears that British metal group Def Leppard may have up to three songs in the upcoming music-rhythm title Guitar Hero IV. "We're going to...

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"the Def Leppard drummer lost an arm in an accident and played using 1 arm from then on"

- Old_Fart see all 28 comments

Partial Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Tracklist Unveiled; Includes Cheap Trick, Joan Jett, The Kinks, More

By Chris Faylor, Mar 28, 2008 9:11am PDT

A partial listing of the 40-plus tracks contained within Neversoft's upcoming music title Guitar Hero: Aerosmith (PS2, PS3, X360, Wii) has been...

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"this will not be a full priced game yeah? surely a $50 starting point.....?"

- VuduChild see all 21 comments

Gibson Sues EA, MTV, Harmonix over Rock Band; Update: Harmonix Responds, Denies Allegations

By Chris Faylor, Mar 21, 2008 3:20pm PDT

Update: Rock Band developer Harmonix has issued a response to the lawsuit, labeling guitar maker Gibson's claims of patent infringement "completely...

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"i thought gibson *already licensed the shape to gh*. they're just greedy pigs"

- kiddygrinder see all 61 comments

Gibson Sues Six Retailers for Selling Guitar Hero; GameStop, Amazon, Wal-Mart and Others Named

By Chris Faylor, Mar 21, 2008 11:05am PDT

Update: In its legal filings, Gibson named the six retailers it is targeting for their sales of Guitar Hero: GameStop, Amazon.com, Wal-Mart,...

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"Exactly, plus, you will not learn to play a real guitar decently in a short while. This usually ..."

- Derringer see all 83 comments

First Guitar Hero DS Media Unveiled

By Chris Faylor, Mar 20, 2008 8:24am PDT

Following up on yesterday's announcement, publisher Activision has issued two teeny-tiny screenshots of the first Guitar Hero entry on the Nintendo...

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"The announcement trailer shows you how to hold it, those buttons come along with a wrist strap ..."

- deKaf see all 4 comments

Guitar Hero DS, Guitar Grip Peripheral Revealed

By Aaron Linde, Mar 19, 2008 12:55pm PDT

Activision has revealed the long-rumored DS rendition of its Guitar Hero franchise and its accompanying peripheral, IGN reports. Entitled Guitar...

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"I predict terribly worn out screens from strumming... Also difficulty cannot be nearly as high =("

- TheNiXXeD see all 44 comments

PlayStation Store: Toy Home, Pain, Rock Band and Guitar Hero 3 DLC

By Aaron Linde, Mar 13, 2008 3:15pm PDT

A PlayStation Store update approaches! Living room rockers can now get their hands on the previously mentioned Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock...

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Free GH3 Dropkick Murphys Pack Hits XBL, PSN

By Chris Faylor, Mar 13, 2008 1:44pm PDT

A free downloadable Dropkick Murphys song pack is now available for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, bringing celtic punk rock to owners of the...

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"It looks like most of the XBox/PS3 packs are around 50 megs, so 512 megs doesn't seem all that bad."

- Gnowknayme see all 6 comments

Gibson Claims Guitar Hero Games Violate Patent; Viacom Drops Guitar Hero Royalty Suit

By Chris Faylor, Mar 12, 2008 3:20pm PDT

Following guitar manufacturer Gibson's claims that the wildly successful Guitar Hero franchise violates a 1999 patent, Guitar Hero owner Activision...

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"why are people fapping over REAL name guitars becoming toys? if you wanna play guitar, go get a ..."

- tard21 see all 24 comments

PlayStation Store: flOw PSP, Rocketmen, Rock Band and Guitar Hero 3 DLC

By Aaron Linde, Mar 06, 2008 2:16pm PST

What's this feeling that I'm feeling? It's the weekly PlayStation Store update, of course. First up, A.C.R.O.N.Y.M. Games' Rocketmen: Axis of...

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"Is flOw any good? I was thinking about getting it because it looked cool, but I have nfi what ..."

- Magus see all 13 comments

New Guitar Hero 3 DLC Packs Deftones and Thrice; Free Dropkick Murphys Songs in Mid-March

By Chris Faylor, Mar 06, 2008 9:56am PST

Publisher Activision today announced the release of a downloadable Modern Metal Track Pack for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of...

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"Dropkick Murphys music makes me want to stab out my eardrums with a knife. But hey, to each his ..."

- Kazomir see all 28 comments

Blizzard to Help with Guitar Hero Expansion; Act. CEO Hints at More Instruments, Custom Songs

By Chris Faylor, Mar 05, 2008 9:49am PST

Soon-to-be Activision partner Blizzard Entertainment will offer its "institutional expertise" to help bring Guitar Hero to "roughly 300,000 game...

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"Completely honestly, I wonder if the inevitable cheap Chinese knockoffs will result in something ..."

- xsoulbrothax see all 39 comments

Guitar Hero 3 DLC Features No Doubt

By Nick Breckon, Feb 28, 2008 8:16am PST

Activision has released a new track pack for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock devoted entirely to the ska-rock band No Doubt. The No Doubt...

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"I know its $5.50 for a pack on the PSN. I don't know what that is in points."

- FatBaby see all 32 comments

Rock This Way With Guitar Hero: Aerosmith

By Maarten Goldstein, Feb 15, 2008 6:31am PST

Activision today announced that it will continue the Guitar Hero craze with Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, due out in June for PlayStation 2, PlayStation...

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"STD is paying some pretty decent dividends these days…"

- anonimo see all 70 comments