Posts Tagged ‘Guitar Hero’

DJ David Guetta Confirms Work On DJ Hero 2
Friday, January 1st, 2010

French DJ David Guetta has been ramping up in popularity lately. Between doing great work on songs by Akon, the Black Eyed Peas and a Deep Dish remix, Guetta also produced some nice mixes as DLC for DJ Hero.  Website kelowna.com interviewed him lately, and he revealed something interesting DJ Hero fans may want to [...]

Guitar Hero Subscription Fee Could Be in the Works
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Activision let slip that they are looking into charging players for their online services. One possibility may involve Guitar Hero, and it actually sounds like something gamers could get behind.

Activision ‘Drumming’ Up New Hero Game
Sunday, November 8th, 2009

Activision claims Guitar Hero to be the third highest selling franchise of all time, right behind Mario, and Madden, both of which have become house hold names. The massive sales and immediate popularity after it’s original release back in 2005 have sparked numerous music-based “Hero” games with the hopes of having similar success. DJ Hero [...]

PS3 Review – DJ Hero
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

DJ Hero is Activision’s latest entry into their long-running “Hero” line of rhythm video games. Similar to Guitar Hero, DJ Hero has players tap buttons in time with music notes. But DJ Hero takes things to a different place–that of club/dance music. Does the popular franchise make a strong case for the DJ scene? Find out in this review.

Lenny Kravitz, Kiss & Neversoft Headline Guitar Hero DLC in November
Friday, October 30th, 2009

GUITAR HERO® CONTINUES TO ROCK THE HOUSE AS NOVEMBER’S LINE-UP OF DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT IS ANNOUNCED Disk Imports and Forward Compatibility Bring Even More Content to the Band Hero™ Party The Guitar Hero® music library continues to evolve and expand as November brings a great collection of new and classic tracks from some of rock’s best-loved [...]

Activision Originated the Month of Rocktober
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Rocktober, as it is currently known, is associated with the much-hyped title Brutal Legend. The whole marketing scheme for the title, created by gaming legend Tim Schafer, is about the month of Rocktober, in which the game releases. However, Rocktober may become an even hotter topic now, as Activision may come to “rock” the boat.

Konami Drumming Up More Rhythm Games
Sunday, September 27th, 2009

Konami did not have much success with Rock Revolution back in 2008. However, that doesn’t mean they won’t try again … and again.

Rock Band Creators Discuss Rocky Road to Success
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Harmonix employs 320 people, and is responsible for the creation of Guitar Hero and Rock Band, two of the videogame industry’s most successful game franchises. Yet, as founding members Alex Rigopulos and Eran Egozy reveal, the musical duo had a very rough start, along with numerous failures that ultimately showed them the road to success.

Trophy Guide – Guitar Hero: Metallica
Monday, August 31st, 2009

This trophy guide has come your way thanks to our AWESOME community here at PSLS. Thanks to LordOmega of our forums for writing the guide! Note: There are 26 Hidden trophies in this game. They are not hidden in this guide for obvious reasons. Read at your own risk! Platinum Artist (Platinum) – Earn all [...]

The Boycott on Activision Begins
Sunday, August 9th, 2009

When you piss off the gaming community, you have quite a large enemy. This time, the enemy is Activision and it’s CEO Robert Kotick. And when gamers get angry, you’ll be most likely be hit by a powerful storm of fury.

Activision Wants to Raise Game Prices Even More
Friday, August 7th, 2009

Every PlayStation gamer knows who Bobby Kotick is. The CEO of Activision once threatened to drop support for PlayStation, and his company also raised the price of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 to £55.

Guitar Hero 5′s Tracklist Promises to Excite
Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Activision has now released the full tracklist for the latest in their HERO series, Guitar Hero 5. The tracklist features a whopping 85 songs, and it looks as though rock fans are going to have a great time with these classic tracks.

DJ Hero Scratches Up a Renegade Edition Price
Friday, July 31st, 2009

Thanks to GameStop, it’s seemed the price of the DJ Hero Renegade Edition has been found. Many gamers worried about the price when the information was revealed two days ago of the new edition, and rightfully so.

DJ Hero Coming for Your Wallet
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

A wallet was found dead today in a gym locker room, with signs of monetary brutality and utter shock. Officers who arrived on the scene had said they found one piece of evidence, a receipt for [shal]DJ Hero[/shal]: Renegade Edition.

PS3 Review – Guitar Hero: Metallica
Monday, July 27th, 2009

Metalheads rejoice, place your devil horns in the air, and get ready to mosh to Metallica.  Unlike Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, this isn’t a story of the band’s career from beginning until now. Instead, it’s something much more fan oriented and fits with the features that were added to the series with Guitar Hero: World Tour. However, [...]