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Wii Music, which was released last year, has not been one of the biggest hits for Nintendo. Titles like Mario Kart Wii and Wii Fit are still selling well, while the music simulator for the Wii seems to have faded into obscurity and slid out of sales charts. But its creator might not yet be prepared to let go of the i... |
20 November 2009
13:21 GMT |
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Activision has recently announced that Modern Warfare 2 managed to bring in 550 million dollars for the company in just five days, becoming the biggest entertainment release in history, beating not just Grand Theft Auto IV but also The Dark Knight. And Booby Kotick, the Chief Executive Officer of Activision, has take... |
20 November 2009
02:55 GMT |
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In a somewhat surprising move, Activision Blizzard, one of the biggest publishers on the market, has announced that it has made a profit for the fiscal quarter that ended on September 30. Beating expectations, the company saw 15 million dollars in profit as revenue was hovering around 700 million dollars. Analysts ha... |
6 November 2009
15:11 GMT |
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Activision, as the publisher, and FreeStyleGames, as the developer, have already outed two new downloadable tracks for their new release DJ Hero and plan to add more DLC every month in order to maintain gamers’ interest. But players have been a bit surprised to see that the two new tracks, which mix Queen with ... |
5 November 2009
13:11 GMT |
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It seems more and more people are noticing the decrease the market sees in the rhythm-music genre. Initially a huge hit, the games have begun to pop up from everywhere, like old friends do when you win the lottery, and, with the “new thing” not being new anymore, people have started losing interest in it ... |
27 October 2009
04:53 GMT |
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The overall NPD Group figures for September were sort of positive, with video-game revenue growing robustly and with sales of the major gaming consoles rebounding after several months of slumps and a dismal August. But it seems that the video-game industry is not out of the woods yet, with October set to be another r... |
22 October 2009
16:41 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
22 October 2009
05:36 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
21 October 2009
10:31 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
20 October 2009
09:41 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
19 October 2009
02:58 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
16 October 2009
09:31 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
16 October 2009
04:09 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
15 October 2009
09:35 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
15 October 2009
08:36 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
14 October 2009
11:01 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
14 October 2009
02:31 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
13 October 2009
11:01 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
13 October 2009
06:10 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
12 October 2009
10:01 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
12 October 2009
07:46 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
9 October 2009
09:01 GMT |
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The rhythm game market has been shrinking this year and game developers find themselves forced to come out with something new to keep the industry alive. Both Activision and MTV Games hope to use the holyday spirit to rake in some profit and big titles have already been released. In direct competition with one anothe... |
9 October 2009
04:55 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
9 October 2009
03:29 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
8 October 2009
10:31 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
8 October 2009
02:16 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades is the sequel to the first DS version of Guitar Hero. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but p... |
7 October 2009
12:11 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
7 October 2009
03:27 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
6 October 2009
03:56 GMT |
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Nordic Games Publishing AB has announced that it plans to release We Sing, its upcoming karaoke-oriented singing videogame, on October 30 for the Nintendo Wii, allowing players to enjoy no less than 30 tracks in a variety of game modes designed to allow for maximum fun.The developer has also revealed five new tracks ... |
6 October 2009
02:32 GMT |
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Besides all the sequels the Guitar Hero had for the big consoles, the game also came to the Nintedo DS in the form of Guitar Hero: On Tour. This title aims to offer the same thrill of the rock star, but this time it is a simpler, but portable version. The DS makes use of an attachment that is plugged in through the c... |
5 October 2009
11:01 GMT |
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There's a new DLC coming to Rock Band next week and it brings even more songs. The pack includes three tracks from both The Raconteurs and Electric Six. The latter's famous “Gay Bar” is included, so prepare to drop your prejudice and jam along on this totally addictive song. Among other artists ... |
5 October 2009
05:55 GMT |
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The "Deal of the Week" promotion offered by Microsoft continues with another game on sale. After the price cut that Pinball FX got last week, now it's time for Guitar Hero World Tour DLC to give value for less of a price. Tracks that at one time would have been 160 Microsoft points or $2, are now just $1.50 or 1... |
29 September 2009
15:01 GMT |
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By now, the buzz on the street has been that Guitar Hero 5 from Activision and Red Octane has been outselling The Beatles Rock Band from MTV Games and Harmonix by a significant margin, proving that, sometimes, marketing trumps star power and giving the publisher another important hit for the year. So, the iteration-b... |
22 September 2009
14:31 GMT |
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Guitar Hero: On tour is the Nintendo DS sequel to the popular Guitar Hero. The game uses an attachment that plugs into the cartridge and allows players to rock out various color frets that move across the screen. The other screen is used to strum on the cords and employ the whammy bar. It retains all the previous mod... |
21 September 2009
10:09 GMT |
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In spite all the violence people complain the media is conveying into the mind of the young, it seems the fuzzy “Hello Kitty” feeling is still well rooted in people's soul. The “All You Need is Love” DLC for Harmonix's Beatles Rock Band has become the fastest selling DLC in the Rock... |
21 September 2009
04:22 GMT |
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Guitar Hero 5 has stirred a lot of attention lately, but not in the way many might think. Apparently, the feature apparition of Nirvana's late singer and guitarist, Kurt Cobain, in the game may be an unfortunate made compromise. Maybe Activision chose to incorporate the image of a deceased, iconic rock star only... |
18 September 2009
12:31 GMT |
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It's time for another look at the best sold video games in the United Kingdom, and it seems that, despite the fact that Liverpool was the home of the band, The Beatles Rock Band cannot claim to be the best sold title on the market in its first week since release. That honor goes to its closest rival, Guitar Hero... |
17 September 2009
04:02 GMT |
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The latest electronic icons to be drafted into DJ Hero seem to be French Daft Punk. Activision is saying that they will be featured in the upcoming DJing videogame with 11 mash ups put together exclusively for the title, using material taken from bands like Queen, No Doubt and Young MC. The band is also bringing to t... |
15 September 2009
14:21 GMT |
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The gaming industry is huge, filled with big companies that are making impressive amounts of money even in this troubled economy. One of the largest is Activision, which owns big money-making franchises like Call of Duty or Guitar Hero, which appear every year in new installments, for better or for worse. It is this... |
24 August 2009
11:01 GMT |
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Music games are extremely profitable for the companies that make and publish them, as most of you might already have figured out, given the fact that we are bombarded with newer and newer iterations for titles like Guitar Hero or Rock Band. Another way for companies to get off with charging full game prices for titl... |
12 August 2009
05:48 GMT |
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The Beatles Rock Band might dominate September but the music game of December will likely prove to be Guitar Hero: Van Halen, the title dedicated to the '80's band, which Activision has confirmed as coming out on December 22. To make sure that interest in the game reaches big values, the publisher has also ... |
7 August 2009
16:41 GMT |
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Music games are some of the biggest money makers for companies in the gaming industry these days, as they can generate profit from a wide variety of sources and are susceptible to multiple installments per year. The latest new title to bear Activision's extremely popular Guitar Hero brand is Guitar Hero 5, whic... |
31 July 2009
11:11 GMT |
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Music games are a big business, even in these troubled economic times, so when Activision is preparing a new release in its prestigious Guitar Hero franchise you can bet that it will keep the hype train going for as long as it can. A great way to do this is to release a huge number of bands that will appear in the r... |
23 July 2009
13:01 GMT |
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Music games are extremely popular these days, meaning that the companies involved need to do everything they can in order for the public to prefer their own franchises in favor of those of their rivals. One already historic “feud” is between Activision's Guitar Hero and Harmonix's Rock Band ser... |
21 July 2009
11:01 GMT |
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Music games are extremely popular these days, thanks to the huge support they get from the companies that are responsible for their development and publishing. Fans are also treated to a wide variety of tracks from which they can choose what to play according to their preferences. One of the most highly anticipated ... |
16 July 2009
11:01 GMT |
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Activision has announced having released a new song pack for Guitar Hero: World Tour, the most recent music simulation that it has put out, not focused on any particular band.The Victory Track Pack is out for the PlayStation 3 from Sony, the Xbox 360 from Microsoft and the Nintendo Wii and allows players to play alon... |
14 July 2009
12:51 GMT |
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On the one hand, the recession hitting the world at the moment is certainly bad for the videogaming industry, as revenue is going down from both hardware and software sales, with players tightening their wallets and spending less. On the other hand, it seems that the recession is good for gaming in general, as a new ... |
13 July 2009
02:56 GMT |
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Music games are extremely popular these days, as they bring a lot of benefits for everyone involved in them. The player gets a great experience, the companies responsible for them get a lot of profit and the bands or artists that bring their music to them get new fans. But seeing as how the business of downloadable ... |
13 July 2009
02:22 GMT |
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One of the big releases of this fall will be DJ Hero, Activision's attempt at establishing a new spin off from the Guitar Hero franchise, which comes packed with a new controller, designed to look and behave like a DJ table.The company is saying that the title was developed to attract a whole array of new gamers... |
6 July 2009
18:01 GMT |
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Guitar Hero is the franchise that turned music games into a genre in videogaming but Activision is not content with its performance and hopes that DJ Hero, the spin off, will attract even more people and will prove to be more mainstream.Michael Griffith, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Activision Publishing, to... |
26 June 2009
18:51 GMT |
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