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Mon, Nov 2 | from wilybadger (WordPress)
Ah, the Hero games. I really liked some of the Guitar Hero games and I’m looking forward to Lego Rock Band (not part of the same series, but at least the same idea). Mind you, I pretty much suck at these games, but still I find them to be enjoyable.

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Why DJ Hero Can’t Save Music Games

Is there going to be one game in particular that comes around and saves the game music industry? Many were thinking that DJ Hero could do just that. It’s way too early in the game to know if DJ Hero will have the breakthrough power that Guitar Hero did, but one person is already claiming that DJ H...
Wed, Nov 4 | from Go Nintendo

Weekend Coupons: Prelude to a Black Friday [Dealtaku]

• The "Value Edition" of The Beatles: Rock Band - this includes guitar and drums peripherals but not the Beatles' signature instruments - is down to $99.99 through Amazon. Normally the kit is $140. [TDD] Here are some games on sale; all self explanatory.
6 hours ago | from Kotaku

Guitar Hero and Rock Band drums combine for ultimate MIDI kit (video)

We've seen our fair share of Guitar Hero / Rock Band drum kit mods, but without exception, this one is our fav. Tipster (and tinkerer) Jordan has taken the time to wire up a Guitar Hero kit and a Rock Band kit in order to create the most bodacious set of MIDI skins this planet has ever seen. Using a c...
20 hours ago | from Engadget

How Lego Rock Band Can Turn Kids On to Parents’ Music

The new family-friendly rhythm action game from Traveller’s Tales and Harmonix came out Tuesday for the Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation 3. And the game’s soundtrack comes stuffed with classic tunes that parents will dig, too: Iggy Pop, Queen, the Police and Elton John, for starters. See Als...
Thu, Nov 5 | from Wired

KFC Madden NFL Box Unboxing and Review

The meal comes in four configurations, offers four "collector's cups" featuring NFLers rendered, interestingly, in their cartoony Madden-for-the-Wii forms. McWhertor, still nauseous from last year's unboxing of the Guitar Hero meal, assigned this to me on the pretense that as the s...
Tue, Nov 3 | from Kotaku

Guitar Hero 5 - review

Simply put, Guitar Hero 5 is a fantastic and full-featured Wii rhythm game. You can import songs from past titles, you have a large and diverse set list to go through, and there are interesting new challenges to tackle. Any Guitar Hero fan with Wii instruments would be remiss to ignore this ex...
Tue, Nov 3 | from Go Nintendo

The Beatles: Rock Band/Guitar Hero 5 see high usage overlap figures

45% of Guitar Hero 5 users also played The Beatles Rock Band 34% of The Beatles Rock Band users also played Guitar Hero 5 64% of The Beatles Rock Band users have not played Guitar Hero World Tour or Rock Band 2 46% of Guitar Hero 5 users have not played Guitar Hero World Tour or Rock Band 2
Mon, Nov 2 | from Go Nintendo

Rock Band 3 Will Teach People To Play Music For Real

My question is: Do gamers want to learn to play music? As a (mediocre) guitar player, lemme tell you: Playing real music is nearly infinitely more difficult than playing video game music. It's not fun to learn to play an instrument in the same way it's fun to learn a game (It's much more rewar...
Fri, Nov 6 | from g4tv.com

Wii Guitar Hero World Tour (Cedar Park) $40

I have a brand new Wii Guitar Hero World Tour - game and guitar. Haven't ever used it. I no longer have the box for the guitar.
5 hours ago | from craigslist

LEGO Rock Band Gameplay

If you’ve been following my blog then you probably have figured out that I am really excited about the new game LEGO Rock Band. As a Guitar Hero, Dance Dance Revolution, and Sing Star fan (Can you tell I like music video games? I also like to do karaoke, but that’s another story. ) LEGO Rock Band s...
15 hours ago | from modelbuildingsecrets (WordPress)

The 10 Most Avidly-Played Wii Games In America (As Of Nov 1)

Guitar Hero III has been flat for a while, which either means no one new has bought it and those who have it have stopped playing it (doubtful) or that new users' lack of time with the game is balancing out veteran users' continued use. Whatever the case may be, the game dipped slightly this mon...
Tue, Nov 3 | from Kotaku

Band Hero For DS: This Is Just Silly Now

See Also: In its race to continue churning out Guitar Hero games at as high a rate as possible, nothing that Activision has done has been sillier than Band Hero for Nintendo DS. After three Guitar Hero On Tour games for the DS in one year, the fourth arrives today, bearing the branding of Activ...
Tue, Nov 3 | from Wired

News: DJ Hero DLC pricing explained

Individual tracks for Guitar Hero 5 currently cost 160 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live, or £1.59 / €1.99 on PSN, whereas the first DLC for DJ Hero - a two-mix affair called Extended Mix Pack 01 - costs 480 MSP, or £4.79 / €5.99, suggesting individual mixes will run deeper up in your wallet yo.
Tue, Nov 3 | from Eurogamer

Guitar Hero, Call of Duty franchises lead Activision's 'better-than-expected' Q3 2009

Look, just feign surprise, it makes these financial posts so much more exciting: Activision today reported net revenues of $755 million (on a non-GAAP basis) in the quarter ending September 30, 2009 -- that's $55 million more than the suits hoped to stack, according to previous project...
Thu, Nov 5 | from Joystiq

DJ Hero sales 'modest,' analyst says; Activision refuses to comment

According to Cowen Group analyst Doug Creutz, the falling projections of peripheral games reflect both the casual consumer's decision to reduce spending on games, as well as the possibility that gamers are losing interest in the played-out rhythm genre.
Tue, Nov 3 | from Joystiq

Seven Games To Help Bring Out Your Inner Rock Star

Article here DJ Hero I’m not afraid to admit that I feel like a badass when I play DJ Hero. In Guitar Hero I have fun playing the guitar, but DJ Hero really makes me feel like I’m in control of what’s going on. I know that if I took an actual turntable that I would [...]
Wed, Nov 4 | from Go Nintendo

Could Band Hero/Guitar Hero 5 Brouhaha Cause Future Problems For Activision [Teh Future]

I think it does hurt them," said Stephen Smith, a partner specializing in entertainment and video game litigation with Greenberg Glusker, tells Variety. As Smith points out, Activision should strive to keep big names like No Doubt happy.
Thu, Nov 5 | from Kotaku

UNCONFIRMED - Sears: Black Friday deals

A Boy and his Blob – $29.99 (Save $10) Biggest Loser – $29.99 (Save $10) Jillian Michaels Fitness Ultimatum – $29.99 (Save $10) Drawn to Life (DS) – $19.99 (Save $10) Doorbuster World of Zoo (DS) – $19.99 (Save $10) Doorbuster Guitar Hero World Tour Guitar Kit – $49.99 (Save $20) Doorbuster
Tue, Nov 3 | from Go Nintendo

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