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reuters.com - 5/8/2009
Van Halen confirmed for Guitar Hero | Technology
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Antony Bruno DENVER (Billboard) - Activision Blizzard is releasing three new music-based video games this year -- "DJ Hero," "Guitar Hero 5" and "Band Hero" -- and has confirmed that "Guitar Hero: Van Halen" is on tap. The company provided few details on any of the games. "DJ Hero," which ...
Activision finally confirms Guitar Hero: Van Halen
joystiq.com - 5/7/2009
Activision finally confirms Guitar Hero: Van Halen
— joystiq.com — Those Van Halen boys are likely happy today, as it marks the end of their need for... silence regarding their long-rumored upcoming video game: Guitar Hero: Van Halen . Activision has confirmed to Joystiq that the title is in development and will ... (more) Activision finally confirms Guitar Hero: Van Halen

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Activision announces Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero and DJ Hero for fall
joystiq.com - 5/8/2009
Activision announces Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero and DJ Hero for fall
— joystiq.com — Activision continues to " exploit " its Guitar Hero franchise this year with three new full titles... coming this autumn, according to a press release. The newly announced Guitar Hero 5 will offer "the ability to drop in and out of songs and change ... (more) Activision announces Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero and DJ ...

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New party modes arriving for 'Guitar Hero' encore
content.usatoday.com - 5/15/2009
New party modes arriving for 'Guitar Hero' encore
— content.usatoday.com — There’s more ways to rock with Guitar Hero 5. The newest version of the music game, due... this fall for the Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 3 and PS2 (no price set), lets up to four players rock... (more) New party modes arriving for 'Guitar Hero' encore

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Rumor: Activision Making Call of Duty and Guitar Hero movies?
Kombo.com — [image] Reuters has announced that Activision is kicking around the idea of making Guitar Hero into a reality TV series or music tour, while also making a Call of Duty movie. Bobby Kotick, the man in charge over at Activision Blizzard, isn't saying much. However, an unnamed source commented on the project. "They are being talked about for the big screen," he said. "[Guitar Hero] might make for a good TV show or a good concert tour." I'd like to hear how you feel about Activision making these things into movies or TV shows. Let us know in the comments!

Rumor: Activision considering Guitar Hero TV show, tour
Joystiq — Brace yourselves. As the headline makes abundantly clear, Activision may be considering turning Guitar Hero into a television show -- a reality TV show, as rumor has it. Furthermore, the company is looking at creating a concert tour based on the series as well. According to Reuters, Activision CEO Robert Kotick acknowledged the rumor prior to the company's ...

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