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more about #guitarhero koldkalamity: Activision. Are you listening? more » H-Falcon: Finally! does this finally mean now I wont have my game add on section be fuckcluttered with this shit? Does this mean I wont actually MISS a new game... more » Kimochi Sama: How much did you guys spend in total on those music game DLC songs ? more » Pretty Sneaky Sis: Pretty sweet. As long as it sorts away the links on my menu, that's just fine. Hell, I hope this becomes the preferred method of distributing faux-ins... more » GKANG: This is great for people looking for songs in their music games, but it's also great for people (like me) who don't own any music games. When I go in... more » gordiehowe5: Finally. It was extremely painful to scroll through a 900 song list to find a specific song. It's so much easier on PSN, so I've focused on building u... more » MSUHitman: What I hope will happen, although it probably won't, is that all the music game DLC will stay in their individual store front and keep out of the over... more » bigbadpenguinmaster: this is pretty neat =) Also, I didn't know Lego RB had DLC. This is news to me, lol more » Super Violent St. Cannon- GOTY Edition: RB Music Store is the only one that should matter to anyone. Nice one, MS. more » Gyaruson: Wow, excellent idea Microsoft. My only qualm is that the music game genre has been wanning as of late, so this might be a little too late for me to ta... more » TRT-X: So GH releases a music store, but can't be bothered to support content for GHII or GHIII? I know they're only a few years old...but come on! more » BrownWolf: I wish they'd do something like what they're doing with Movies (Blueray + DVD + Digital Download). You could buy one song or album and, if you pay a p... more » Slothboy: Wow, that's awesome. They've even built the stores to mirror the in-game stores for each title. This will definitely make things easier. more » Archaotic: Makes sense. Good move, Microsoft. I don't really play Rock Band anymore since I don't live with my friends at the moment, but this is definitely a ... more » WhiteMÃ¥ge is in fact a boy, damnit: So does this happen to get rid of new music notifications on the latest downloads section? The ones which take up the whole damn page? e_e more » hamster78: Wow, an interactive display. For technicality definately top notch. However for pure aesthetics I still give Richard Holdman's 2007 Music Box Da... more » DugDawg: The Griswolds would be jealous. more » Zeix36: You'd think with all that knowledge of special effects Mr. Turner could have programmed in the Blue and Orange buttons. more » Orionsaint: This makes me smile. more » Bialia: Where I am, it's so cold there is no way that kid could be standing outside with no gloves on. And the plastic guitar would shatter into a million pi... more » -
#xbox360
Xbox Live Launching Individualized Music Game Stores
Microsoft makes searching for downloadable songs for your rhythm games much easier today, with the introduction of individualized music game stores covering all the major music games. More » -
#holidays
Christmas Lights Hero 100 Percents the Holidays
Ric Turner, a former special effects specialist with Disney Imagineering built this, a 21,268-bulb Guitar Hero holiday display that plays "Cliffs of Dover" by Eric Johnson. More » -
#dlc
Guitar Hero Ponders A Subscription Model For DLC
As Guitar Hero's catalogue of downloadable content grows larger, it gets harder and harder to make a buck selling the older stuff individually. So...what about a subscription to the whole service instead? More » -
#nfl
Morale Booster Connects Troops with NFLers on Xbox Live
Members of the Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers engaged U.S. soldiers stationed in Iraq in a Guitar Hero battle, which would have been a heart-warming story if brickheaded quarterback Ben Roethlisberger hadn't called the game "Rock Band" on the teevee. More » -
#music
Critic: Rock Band, Guitar Hero Glorify Parents' Overrated Rock
A music critic at a classy publication recently subjected himself to several dozen hours playing Guitar Hero and Rock Band and now recognizes the insidious influence they might have on the youth of America. More » -
#activision
Expect Fewer "Hero" Games From Activision In 2010
Activision plans on shipping less product into the crowded music game genre next year, but that doesn't mean you won't be getting new Guitar Hero, Band Hero and DJ Hero titles in 2010. More » -
#trademarks
Activision Files Trademark for 'Drum Hero' — Didn't This Happen Already?
I know, I know. I could have sworn "Drum Hero" was filed ages ago, with "Guitar Villain" and other sassy trademarks. But apparently, Activision got around to applying for the mark on Oct. 30. More » -
#screengrab
Even God Is On The Music Game Bandwagon
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#business
2010 Will Bring Us More Call Of Duty, More Guitar Hero
During an earnings Q&A earlier today, Activision spoke a little of their 2010 product line-up. A line-up that you may be stunned to hear includes new Call of Duty, Guitar Hero and Spider Man games. More » -
#clips
Football Hero Looks Difficult, Totally Awesome
To promote the track "Underdog" from British rockers Kasabian, a group of footballers play "Football Hero". More » -
#clips
Wonder At The Guitar Hero Muscle Controller
Welcome to Bobby Kotick's nightmare, a world in which Guitar Hero controllers could be rendered useless, a world in which video games can be played by monitoring muscle actions. A brave new air guitar future! More » -
#activision
A Million Facebook Users Like Guitar Hero
Facebook users have been clicking on the "Become a Fan" button on Activision's Guitar Hero page like crazy, making it the first video game franchise to gather more than a million Facebook fans. More » -
#weekendevent
Guitar Hero, Madden, Eliminate Play The Monetization Game
Kai Huang, Peter Moore and Neil Young forecast a grim future for physical media at the University of California at Berkeley's PLAY Conference this past weekend. More » -
#bidness
Guitar Hero's 'Couples' Cameo Profitable for Activision, Film
Ever met a Guitar Hero salesman? Me either. Vince Vaughn's character in "Couples Retreat" was made one, however, because he and co-screenwriter John Favreau adore the series. And, how about that, it crowbared a few buxx out of Activision marketing. More » -
#ruhroh
Kurt Cobain Parody Vid Taken Down on Activision's Request
Remember the video of Kurt Cobain singing Bon Jovi's hits, and shrieking "yeah, boyeee!" in "Bring the Noize?" The compilation that hung the game with its own rope for its treatment of Cobain is gone from YouTube, on Activision's demand. More » -
#guitarhero
Ten Fingers on Five Frets in Guitar Hero: Van Halen
Eddie Van Halen's performance of "Eruption" is more impressive. That's not the question being asked. But this comparison shows the similarity of the finger work in the tapping sections, which speaks well of the design of Guitar Hero: Van Halen. More » -
#editorial
The Role of Music Games
I got kicked out of choir in middle school and ever since, I've limited my study of music to whatever Guitar Hero and Rock Band have bothered to teach me. More » -
#guitarherovanhalen
A First Look at Guitar Hero: Van Halen
Those who ordered Guitar Hero 5 in September and took advantage of the free Guitar Hero: Van Halen offer are starting to get their game in the mail, offering a peek at something that's flown under the radar until now. More » -
#downloadablecontent
Guitar Hero's October Set List
Activision has laid out an October filled with filled with rock - a Rocktober, if you will - with tracks coming to Guitar Hero from Queens of the Stone Age, Wolfmother, Billy Squier, and more. More » -
#projectnatal
RedOctane Chief Says Natal 'Likely' for Guitar Hero
When last we heard about Natal, and the possibility of air guitaring Guitar Hero, a Neversoft producer said they were 'interested.' If they're not, RedOctane is. Their president just upgraded the Natal/Guitar Hero connection to "likely." More »
