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As you probably know by now, Activision has let slip the tracklist for Guitar Hero: Smash Hits through IGN. I was excited too. After all, the only Guitar Hero I actually own is the original PS2 game, and the remake is going to feature master recordings by the original artists… Continue Reading »

Today’s (November 20, 2008) Amazon Black Friday countdown sale in the video game department isn’t nearly as sweet as yesterday’s deal where you could get $25 or $50 credit on a future Amazon video game purchase by purchasing two or three of the selected games. It is still pretty good… Continue Reading »

And the sales have begun. In this week’s Kmart print ad, the chain is promoting “Black Friday Price Available Now!” with at least one item. At the top of the game page (page 2) is Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock for PS2 for $44.99 (regular price is $89.99, limited… Continue Reading »

This week brings more slim pickings at the Playstation Store.  But everyone who bought a subscription to Qore or last week’s episode can now download the demo of Motorsport: Pacific Rift.  Also, the Rock Band dollar discount returns this month for the All That Remains pack, which will go up… Continue Reading »

Chris Chike has obliterated his own Guitar Hero record. You know, the one they just published in that Guinness Book of World Records for video games? Maybe they’ll release booster packs so you can rip out the offending pages and replace them with fresh greatness. Chike put down a 100… Continue Reading »

A free Guitar Hero III track is now available through both Xbox Live and the Playstation Store, and World of Warcraft fans should be pleased. Why WOW fans? Because the track is “I am Murloc,” by Level 70 Elite Tauren Chieftain. On July 16, 2007, at the 2005 BlizzCon convention,… Continue Reading »

OK, here’s the deal. There’s a guy who can not only beat “Through the Fire and Flames” on expert on Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, but he can get 97% of the notes and get a streak over 1000. In the immortal words of Stan Lee: “ ‘nuff said.”… Continue Reading »

In 2007, Verizon Wireless customers gained the ability to download Guitar Hero Mobile to their phones for a small fee. Now in 2008 it is AT&T’s turn. AT&T customers can now follow the instructions on the Guitar Hero Mobile site to purchase and download the game for their phone. There… Continue Reading »

The latest downloadable content for Activision’s Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock has arrived in the shape of another three-song pack. This time the song pack features the band No Doubt and the songs, from their hit record Tragic Kingdom, are “Don’t Speak,” “Excuse me Mr.” and “Sunday Morning.” These… Continue Reading »

There have been umpteen complaints from Wii gamers about the audio of Guitar Hero III and the game’s publisher, Activision, has been stimulated into action by these complaints. Activision is offering a refund to Wii gamers who have issues with the game’s promised audio - the Wii version only outputs… Continue Reading »