Hot on the heels of the successful release of Guitar Hero for iPhone and iPod touch, Activision Publishing, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that ABKCO Records’ Rolling Stones song pack featuring "Gimme Shelter," "(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction" and "Honky Tonk Women" is now available for purchase through the in-game app.
"We are thrilled with the explosive launch of the Guitar Hero app," said David Haddad, Chief Operating Officer for Guitar Hero. "Bringing the Guitar Hero experience to iPhone and iPod touch allows our fans to experience and interact with great music in a compelling way – anytime and anywhere. We’ve seen great support for the app and also for the exciting additional game tracks... What better way to reward our fans, than by bringing them an incredible new song pack by The Rolling Stones?"
Published by Activision and created by Guitar Hero veteran developer, Vicarious Visions, Inc., and built exclusively from the ground up for the iPhone and iPod touch, the Guitar Hero app takes full advantage of the platforms’ functionality and features all-new, innovative gameplay that will keep players rocking out as they strum, tap, slide and whammy to the hottest tracks from bands they know and love. The game also features a robust avatar customization mode that lets players personalize their game; built-in social integration so gamers can share their scores with their friends on Facebook, check leaderboards and get updates through in-game news feeds; intuitive new mechanics that challenge fans to tap, strum and whammy their way to the top of the Rock Ranks; and the ability to download new tracks from an in-game music store; wannabe rock stars will be shredding on guitar or ripping it up on bass whenever, wherever they want.
Guitar Hero for iPhone and iPod touch is available for $2.99 from the App Store at this location and features Queen, Rise Against, The Rolling Stones, Vampire Weekend, Weezer and The White Stripes. Song packs are only available through the Guitar Hero app and cost $1.99 each. For more information about Guitar Hero for iPhone and iPod touch, please visit GuitarHero.com.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Features Of Guitar Hero®: Warriors of Rock
All-New Story-Based Quest Mode Voiced By KISS Front Man, Gene Simmons
Biggest On-Disc Selection of Rock Music Ever In A Guitar Hero® Game
New Challenges to Every Song in the 500+ Track Guitar Hero Music Library
Finger-Fretting, Rock-Inspired Wireless Guitar Controller
Delivering the largest on-disc rock music set list to-date, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock features more than 90 tracks that include guitar shredding hits from bands such as Black Sabbath, Megadeth and Slipknot and larger than life anthems from Queen, Muse and KISS. Additionally, Dave Mustaine of Megadeth wrote and recorded "Sudden Death," an original track for the game, which was inspired by Quest Mode's storyline. Along with original songs, the set list also includes special re-records by famous artists and tracks from bands that are making their music video game debut. The first songs off of Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock's set list to be revealed are:
* AFI - "Dancing Through Sunday"
* Avenged Sevenfold - "Bat Country"
* Black Sabbath - "Children Of The Grave"
* Buzzcocks - "What Do I Get?"
* Children Of Bodom - "If You Want Peace... Prepare For War"
* The Cure - "Fascination Street"
* Def Leppard - "Pour Some Sugar On Me (Live)"
* Dethklok - "Bloodlines"
* DragonForce - "Fury of the Storm"
* Drowning Pool - "Bodies"
* Foo Fighters - "No Way Back"
* Foreigner - "Feels Like The First Time"
* Jane's Addiction - "Been Caught Stealing"
* KISS - "Love Gun"
* Megadeth - "Sudden Death"
* Metallica & Ozzy Osbourne - "Paranoid (Live)"
* Muse - "Uprising"
* My Chemical Romance - "I'm Not Okay (I Promise)"
* Queen - "Bohemian Rhapsody"
* Rammstein - "Waidmanns Heil"
* The Rolling Stones - "Stray Cat Blues"
* Silversun Pickups - "There's No Secrets This Year"
* Slayer - "Chemical Warfare"
* ZZ Top - "Sharp Dressed Man (Live)"
To maximize players' shredability, Guitar Hero®: Warriors of Rock delivers the next evolution in finger-fretting with an all-new, show-stopping guitar controller that was inspired and born from the game's unique art style and specifically made for shredding.
Biggest On-Disc Selection of Rock Music Ever In A Guitar Hero® Game
New Challenges to Every Song in the 500+ Track Guitar Hero Music Library
Finger-Fretting, Rock-Inspired Wireless Guitar Controller
Delivering the largest on-disc rock music set list to-date, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock features more than 90 tracks that include guitar shredding hits from bands such as Black Sabbath, Megadeth and Slipknot and larger than life anthems from Queen, Muse and KISS. Additionally, Dave Mustaine of Megadeth wrote and recorded "Sudden Death," an original track for the game, which was inspired by Quest Mode's storyline. Along with original songs, the set list also includes special re-records by famous artists and tracks from bands that are making their music video game debut. The first songs off of Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock's set list to be revealed are:
* AFI - "Dancing Through Sunday"
* Avenged Sevenfold - "Bat Country"
* Black Sabbath - "Children Of The Grave"
* Buzzcocks - "What Do I Get?"
* Children Of Bodom - "If You Want Peace... Prepare For War"
* The Cure - "Fascination Street"
* Def Leppard - "Pour Some Sugar On Me (Live)"
* Dethklok - "Bloodlines"
* DragonForce - "Fury of the Storm"
* Drowning Pool - "Bodies"
* Foo Fighters - "No Way Back"
* Foreigner - "Feels Like The First Time"
* Jane's Addiction - "Been Caught Stealing"
* KISS - "Love Gun"
* Megadeth - "Sudden Death"
* Metallica & Ozzy Osbourne - "Paranoid (Live)"
* Muse - "Uprising"
* My Chemical Romance - "I'm Not Okay (I Promise)"
* Queen - "Bohemian Rhapsody"
* Rammstein - "Waidmanns Heil"
* The Rolling Stones - "Stray Cat Blues"
* Silversun Pickups - "There's No Secrets This Year"
* Slayer - "Chemical Warfare"
* ZZ Top - "Sharp Dressed Man (Live)"
To maximize players' shredability, Guitar Hero®: Warriors of Rock delivers the next evolution in finger-fretting with an all-new, show-stopping guitar controller that was inspired and born from the game's unique art style and specifically made for shredding.
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