Guitar Hero World Tour News
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Activision won't release any new DLC for Guitar Hero & DJ Hero
Following news that Activision has closed the doors on its Guitar Hero business, the publisher has today confirmed that it will no longer be churning out fresh DLC for the long-running franchise and DJ Hero. Despite this, the company did reveal that it will continue to flog existing content for e...
- Posted Feb 10th 2011
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Activision: GHWT was bestselling third-party game in U.S. and Europe
In its quarterly investors call, Activision Blizzard announced that Guitar Hero World Tour was the top-selling third-party title on a dollar basis across all platforms in both the U.S. and Europe. VG247 is listening into the call right now, and although the site didn't specify a time frame, we belie...
- Posted May 7th 2009
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Guitar Hero: World Tour February track packs detailed
Activision has confirmed that it will be unleashing three all new track packs for Guitar Hero: World Tour next month. Kicking things off on February 12 is the Acoustic Track Pack, which includes “Drive” by Incubus, “New Slang” by The Shins and “Wonderwall” as i...
- Posted Jan 27th 2009
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GHWT outsells Rock Band 2 by massive margin
The 2008 NPD software sales numbers have arrived, and with them come an official music game victor. Guitar Hero World Tour crushed Rock Band 2 at retail. While the highly praised Rock Band 2 managed to push a respectable 1.7 million units across the PS2, PS3, Wii, and Xbox 360, Guitar Hero ultimatel...
- Posted Jan 26th 2009
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Activision gives out free Springsteen songs on GHWT
Bruce Springsteen is preparing to launch a new album on Tuesday and Activision is coinciding that release with downloadable content for Guitar Hero World Tour. However, there's a (surprisingly positive) catch. Users who download the content on Tuesday or Wednesday will receive the Springsteen pack f...
- Posted Jan 25th 2009
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Bruce Springsteen heads to Guitar Hero World Tour
Legendary rocker Bruce “The Boss” Springsteen will be putting in an appearance on Guitar Hero World Tour later this month in the form of two tracks via PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade. Springsteen’s new single My Lucky Day and the all-time classic Born to Run will be av...
- Posted Jan 13th 2009
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Activision lays out Guitar Hero: World Tour DLC schedule
Activision has unpacked its release schedule for its upcoming Guitar Hero: World Tour downloadable content for the Christmas and New Year period. First up is “Use Me" by Hinder, "Because of You" by Nickelback and "Light it Up" by Rev Theory, which punters will be ab...
- Posted Dec 23rd 2008
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Guitar Hero getting Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins DLC
Guitar Hero World Tour will be receiving a triple dose of head banging goodness this month in the form three new track packs featuring music from The Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana and The Eagles. First up is The Smashing Pumpkins Track Pack, featuring tracks 'G.L.O.W', '1979' and 'The Everlasting Ga...
- Posted Dec 4th 2008
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Guitar Hero World Tour deluxe bundle is $240
Want to spend $50 on a t-shirt (Male XL only), battery charger, key chain and (Guitar Hero) guitar case? Yeah, neither do I, but that's what Red Octane is offering with the $240 Guitar Hero World Tour Deluxe Band Bundle. The rest of the bundles are a bit more reasonable, though the price tag won'...
- Posted Oct 7th 2008
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No PS3 Trophy support for Guitar Hero World Tour
During the Activision press event in Santa Monica last week, PSU.com discovered that Neversoft has no plans at this time to support PS3 Trophies in Guitar Hero World Tour. "The PS3 version of Guitar Hero World Tour does not support Trophies," said the Activision representative. "Bu...
- Posted Sep 16th 2008
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