Activision is betting that consumers will once again want to strap on a plastic guitar and make like a guitar hero. The first new entry in the popular music game franchise to arrive in five years ...

Ten years after the introduction of the original Guitar Hero, Activision has announced that it will resurrect the once-ubiquitous series this fall with new game Guitar Hero Live. Developed by ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept 03, 2009-- Critics are calling Guitar Hero ® 5 the best Guitar Hero ® game in years as gamers are getting their first chance to play along with 83 of the hottest bands ...

Activision built a multibillion-dollar business with Guitar Hero earlier this decade — and then saw it all collapse as gamers tired of fake guitars. Now, like an aging rock star, it’s trying ...

Last week, Activision announced that Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, the latest iteration of its hit video game franchise, had hauled in $115 million in its first week of sales. But there is ...

In advance of this week's Game Developer's Conference, Kotaku had the opportunity to witness a live demonstration of the guitar controller for a new Rock Band and Guitar Hero competitor ...

Here’s how it works. If you've been following along at home, you've probably heard that Guitar Hero Live aims to reboot the once-dominant music game franchise with a brand new plastic guitar and ...

A new Guitar Hero video game has not been released since 2015, but that could potentially change following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the popular video game company that ...

Verdict Guitar Hero World Tour is a fun title, to be sure, but it's also a disappointment in a lot of respects. A number of things it tries to accomplish were already done better in Rock Band ...

I didn’t want to fail her — or the fans — and suddenly, Guitar Hero Live became more than a silly rhythm game. It became…real. Kind of. The Live mode is a very welcome change to the genre ...

It's just a short few weeks 'til Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock releases after its debut at this year's E3. We've written a pair of previews previously covering most of the features of the game ...

When she shook her head no and looked baffled, Mr. Colbert explained: “Well, you know the game ‘Guitar Hero?’ He has the all-time high score and he’s never played it.” That ...