Activision Boss Says Guitar Hero Is "Dominating" The Competition [Guitar Hero] Guitar Hero and Rock Band have quite the rivalry going on. One for one, tit for that, and all that. From where we're sitting, it looks an even fight, Harmonix's passion vs Activision's money, but Activision don't see it that way. No, according to Activision boss Bobby [..]
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Activision Boss Confirms Existence Of DJ Hero [Bobby Kotick] If Activision's filing of the trademark for DJ Hero and real-life DJ Paul Oakenfold's verbal approval of the rhythm game wasn't ample evidence of the still-unannounced project, hearing it straight from Activision's boss should be. CEO Bobby Kotick matter-of-factly spoke [..]
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Activision Boss Says EA Is The Soul-Stealing Opposite Of Activision [Bobby Kotick] Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision, confirms in an interview with Portfolio what we've suspected for years—Electronic Arts runs on the power of human souls! Maybe we're reading it wrong, but Kotick definitely said that EA "did a very good job of taking [..]
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Meet The New Guitar Hero Boss, Not The Old Guitar Hero Boss [Activision] Say goodbye to the old Guitar Hero CEO Dan Rosensweig. He's leaving the position at Activision after less than a year, a year in which the Guitar Hero (and DJ Hero and Band Hero) franchise didn't do so well.
And please welcome the new Guitar Hero boss, David Haddad, formerl [..]
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Activision announces Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero and DJ Hero for fall
Activision continues to "exploit" its Guitar Hero franchise this year with three new full titles coming this autumn. The newly announced Guitar Hero 5 will offer "the ability to drop in and out of songs and chang [..]
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Activision announces Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero and DJ Hero for fall
Activision continues to "exploit" its Guitar Hero franchise this year with three new full titles coming this autumn. The newly announced Guitar Hero 5 will offer "the ability to drop in and out of songs and chang [..]
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Activision Compiles Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits For 2009 [Only Activision] 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. Mike Griffith, president and CEO of Activi [..]
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Activision Trademarks 'Dance Hero' [Only Activision] We'll bet you never saw this one coming. A recent filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office shows that Activision has filed a mark for Dance Hero, claiming services such as "interactive video game programs" [..]
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Activision To Introduce Subscription Plans For Guitar Hero DLC [Guitar Hero] Fuck you Activision, you and your money-grubbing ways, you can't-oh. Sorry! This is actually a fairly sensible idea involving Guitar Hero and money. Seems Activision are looking at introducing subscriptions for Guitar Hero DLC, to cater for the game's heavier users. [..]
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Activision Puts Higher Price On DJ Hero, Band Hero [Activision] The latest rhythm game ventures from Guitar Hero publisher Activision appear to have had their prices locked down, as online retailers are listing DJ Hero for $120 and the younger-skewing Band Hero for $200, higher asking price [..]
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Activision: No Plans To Drop Phelps, A-Rod From Guitar Hero Ads [Guitar Hero World Tour] 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! According to the New York Daily News, Activision has no plans to stop running the ads a [..]
Activision Donating Guitar Hero III To US Troops [Guitar Hero Iii] What's the best way to counteract constant accusations that you're the most greedy, soulless and creatively bankrupt publisher in gaming today? That's right, you announce a massive charity deal! Activision have today pledged to donate "$100,000 worth" (so, around 1000 copi [..]