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more about #guitarheroworldtour more comments → Rotsujin: @Karlott: Well said. It is necessary to download a file to update (read:replace) the DLC from GH4 to get it to work in 5 (a service they provide for... more » Karlott: Why I love the music game fanboy wars: This comment thread is hysterical. Everyone's bitching about big evil Activision. Okay, look: If you're not... more » TRT-X: You think this is bad...just wait until GH6 and BH2 come out (along with GHWT2). Because you think Activision has it backwards now, you're going to h... more » Strangelove: A-ha, a-ha, I knew I picked the right side of this war by picking Rock Band. Fuck Guitar Hero. Really. If not for name recognition, if the games wer... more » Noodle-Works: pretty lame if you ask me. new features are great and all, but i would much rather have the easy-pessy Rock Band Store that lets you download music th... more » fauxbravo: Is this the same as Rock Band? Can you use the Rock Band DLC if you only have the first one? I don't see why you wouldn't be able to, but you never ... more » Piccoroz: this is news? GH DLC tracks have not been compatible between them since ever, activision plan was to always milk the consumer each time they were to r... more » Falsoman: I don't care that much because DLC is forward compatible and some time next year i will be buying this game, however it is kind of a weak sauce that t... more » RockyRan: Wouldn't this DISCOURAGE sales from the longtime fans who bought hundreds of songs from World Tour and previous games? Who in their right mind would b... more » ShaggE: Cracking Eggs Of Wisdom: So they can't take the effort to gimp the DLC for WT? I'm no businessman, so feel free to jump down my throat if I'm wrong, but wouldn't gimped DLC ... more » spiderweb1986: Also, it's applicable only to 152 of the 158 songs in the World Tour and Smash Hits catalog, and no one knows which songs are the blacklisted six. Th... more » Erik Olson: Makes sense since all DLC since Rock Band 2 has been incompatible with Rock Band 1. /sarcasm more » TitillatedOcelot: *edit* This reeks of cash-in. Makes me want to skip this game and play another band-type game instead. more » D Mitsuki, Gotta have guts kid!: "How would we rip you off if we didn't force you to buy a unnecessary new game?" more » TRT-X: I'm guessing it will be damn near impossible to actually read the note chart when there's four lined up like that. Also, who the hell has room for 4 d... more » -
#dlc
Guitar Hero 5 DLC Incompatible with World Tour
So, we know that Guitar Hero 5 has - for a price - backward compatibility with existing song catalogs. But does it enable frontward compatibility in previous titles? More » -
#interview
Guitar Hero Devs Interested in Natal, MotionPlus
Neversoft's Brian Bright announced at a Guitar Hero 5 event that the game is franchise compatible, confirming speculation that Activision's plan for world domination continues unhindered by lawsuit settlements. More » -
#clips
Playing Guitar Hero On Expert While Solving Two Rubik's Cubes
That's what happens in this video. Guitar Hero fan and "speedcuber" Julian plays Ozzy Osbourne's "Mr. Crowley" in Guitar Hero World Tour on expert difficulty while also solving two Rubik's Cubes with his free hand. More » -
#deals
GameStop Slashes Prices On Guitar Hero World Tour & More
Kotaku readers with money currently burning a hole in their pockets might want to hoof it down to the local GameStop tomorrow, as several tipsters forced to work retail warn of impending deal, including $100 off Guitar Hero World Tour. More » -
#contest
Win Stan Bush Swag If You've Got The Touch
Activision passed us some Stan Bush swag in celebration of "The Touch" being available as free downloadable content for Guitar Hero World Tour. If you know your Transformers the Movie trivia, it could be yours. More » -
#transformers
Today, Guitar Hero, You Have The Touch (And The Power)
With Fahey's life-long crusade nearing its rapturous conclusion, Activision have announced that Stan Bush's "The Touch" will be available as a free download for Guitar Hero: World Tour on May 28. More » -
#awards
Nickelodeon Kids Choose Guitar Hero Over Rock Band
Nickelodeon once again justifies our nation's voting age restrictions, as Guitar Hero World Tour comes out at the top of a rather sad nominee pool at the 2009 Kids' Choice Awards. More » -
#guitarhero
Guitar Hero's World Tour Plays Final Show for PC, Mac Fans
It's company policy at Activision to exploit franchises. And you can't very well exploit Guitar Hero: World Tour if it's not on PC, can you? So Activision are bringing the game to PC (and Mac!). More » -
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#guitarhero
Guitar Hero DLC: Pixies, Motörhead, Nirvana
There's so much Rock Band DLC on offer every week that it's easy to forget that, occasionally, Guitar Hero World Tour gets some as well. Here's what it's getting for the month of April. More » -
#gdc09
GDC Panel: Behind The Scenes of Guitar Hero Mobile
JJ Lechleiter, Senior Product Manager on all three Guitar Hero Mobile titles explains why his games are like the only two cell phone ports that don't suck. More » -
#thetouch
Stan Bush Thanks Kotaku Readers For Their Support
Stan Bush's "The Touch" from the 1986 Transformers animated movie will soon be available as a free download for Guitar Hero World Tour, and the man himself thanks Kotaku readers for their support. More » -
#amazoncom
Get Guitar Hero World Tour On The Cheap
If you've been toying with the idea of purchasing Guitar Hero World Tour, yet worried about spending nearly $200 on another band game, Amazon's video game Deal of the Day is here to help. More » -
#guitarhero
Guitar Hero Bundles vs Software In Sales Showdown
Activision sell a lot of copies of Guitar Hero. Ever stop to wonder, though, what the breakdown is between sales of the game's band kit, guitar bundles and plain ol' game discs? Course you have. More » -
#downloadables
Rise Against Debuts New Tune In World Tour
Punk band Rise Against is the latest group to debut music in Guitar Hero World Tour, with the previously unreleased song "Death Blossoms" available next week as part of the Rise Against Track Pack. More » -
#downloadables
Guitar Hero Marches On With Queen, Hendrix, and James Bond
Activision details their downloadable content lineup for Guitar Hero World Tour this month, bringing players more Hendrix, a little Queen, a smattering of European tracks, and the James Bond theme song. More » -
#guitarheroworldtour
Guitar Hero Standalone Controllers Hit This Week
Finally. Starting Sunday Guitar Hero World Tour players will be able to purchase individual guitar controllers and drum kit controllers in stores in North America. More » -
#onlyactivision
Activision Compiles Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits For 2009
Activision will squeeze more cash from the stone that is Guitar Hero with Guitar Hero:Greatest Hits. No, not Modern Hits. This is the ultimate cash-in, a "best of" compilation for Guitar Hero World Tour. More » -
#guitarheroworldtour
Activision: No Plans To Drop Phelps, A-Rod From Guitar Hero Ads
Now that Alex Rodriguez has admitted to being a juicer and Michael Phelps has been caught sucking on a bong, will Activision yank its Guitar Hero World Tour ad spots featuring the two? Nope! More » -
#guitarheroworldtour
Have Your Rock Band Cake, and GH:WT Bundle for $60, Too
Ed B. has had a helluva two weeks. First he got married, and his bride gave him that Rock Band drum cake. Then Best Buy gave him Guitar Hero: World Tour, with instruments, for $60. More » -
#activision
Guitar Hero Car Repeatedly Turning Left At Daytona 500
Activision will once again throw tons of cash at the Guitar Hero franchise via NASCAR endorsement, as it sponsors cars at the Daytona 500 race and beyond promoting "upcoming Guitar Hero titles." More »
