Guitar Hero

...leading software manufacturers, which reported better-than-expected third-quarter sales to the end of September, benefiting from strong sales of Guitar Hero. UK retail sales figures and results from U.S. peer GameStop <GME.N>, due out on...

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...to NPD Group, because of the recession and a lack of mega-hits. Activision has seen sales of a new sequel and spin-off to its Guitar Hero franchise lag significantly behind versions released the last two years. Since the first Call of...

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...actual band (you guys are AWESOME by the way - looking forward to your difficult second album). Here's why I hate Guitar Hero: Guitar Hero simulates something you can do in real life for the exact same amount of effort as just doing the...

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...and Rock Band brands with the death of music games as a genre, though. In October 2007, when the Guitar Hero craze was at fever pitch, Guitar Hero III moved an astonishing 1.4 million copies in six days. The next month, it sold another 1.9...

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At age 18, he can more than hold his own with seasoned players Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 2:53 a.m. Album: "Don't Wake Albert" with the band Highly Kind (itunes.com , 2009) Next performances: (all with the Road Dogs) Nov. 26 and...

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November 13, 2009 12:00AM JOHN Mayer bores easily. That's not something you want to hear early in an interview, but since it comes as an answer to why the 32-year-old dabbles in many things other than music, one doesn't have to take it...

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Guitar Hero" brings higher revenue for Activision Guitar Hero brings higher revenue for Activision Video game publisher Activision Blizzard reported a quarterly profit that matched analysts' estimates and revenue that was higher than...

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...office Thomas Tipple highlighted the company's outlook for 2010, and confirmed a slew of new titles, including a new Call of Duty and Guitar Hero game. "In 2010, Activision publishing is expected to release a strong product line of...

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..."Our performance was driven by positive audience response to Activision Publishing's Guitar Hero 5, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2, and the Guitar Hero and Call of Duty franchises, as well as Blizzard Entertainment's World of...

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...most social and interactive Guitar Hero game ever. Official Xbox Magazine said, "This is the Guitar Hero game to own" while AOL GameDaily said, "Guitar Hero 5 feels just fresh as it did when the series debuted on the PlayStation 2."

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