Guitar Hero: Metallica arrives early 2009
Joystiq [Xbox] —
... covering its songs at different venues. Neversoft decided that the game couldn't work chronologically, as Metallica's early work would be far too difficult at the beginning of the game. Concerning difficulty, Flores says that the game will be "a lot harder" than previous Guitar Hero games, and is aimed squarely at hardcore players. So then, should we just give up now? The game should arrive early next year, with Ulrich specifically mentioning March. [Via Joystiq] Guitar Hero: Metallica arrives early 2009 originally appeared on Xbox ...
Guitar Hero: Metallica not too far off
Joystiq [Nintendo] —
... may have known about the first tracks and gameplay features for upcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica, but when is it going to release? Well, according to a report by USA Today, Metallica says we should expect it early next year. Also, you'll be playing as a band that emulates Metallica, following them around and playing their songs. Maybe this should be called Guitar Hero: Crazy Bunch of Stalkers instead? So, who's looking forward to this? [Via Joystiq] Guitar Hero: Metallica not too far off originally appeared on Nintendo ...
Rumor: XBLA Exit sequel dropping Q1 2009, first screenshots surface
Joystiq [Xbox] —
... for the XBLA sequel, as well as a launch window of Q1 2009. Neither the images nor release info were given any attribution, so take them with a spoonful of trepidation. If they're legit, we fully expect Taito to crawl out of the woodwork and make the least shocking announcment since the revelation of Guitar Hero: Metallica. ...


