Activision Offers Three New ‘Guitar Hero’ Type Games
Activision Publishing on Thursday announced news that’s music to the ears of its Guitar Hero franchise fans. The company will release three new Guitar Hero titles this fall. DJ Hero, Guitar Hero 5, and Band Hero are nearly ready for release.
With its new lineup, Activision is targeting existing fans and millions of consumers who haven’t jumped on the Guitar Hero bandwagon. With the new titles, Activision is making some big promises to hard-core gamers and newbies alike.
Guitar Hero Gets Diverse
The video-game company said the trio of music-based games aim to redefine the company’s smash music-gaming platform. Activision also said the slate of new offerings will transform the way consumers enjoy and engage with music by offering a broad variety of music genres, innovative technologies, and new social entertainment experiences.
“Guitar Hero has made music social again and has become one of the most popular ways to experience music,” said Dan Rosensweig, president and CEO of the Guitar Hero franchise. “Today’s fans enjoy a variety of music and are looking for more ways to engage with their favorite songs, artists and fellow fans. These games will let them listen, participate and socialize with music in ways they have never been able to before.”
Activision’s DJ Hero title expands Guitar Hero’s signature social gaming to all-new consumers with the addition of diverse music genres, including hip-hop, R&B, Motown, electronica and dance. With DJ Hero, Activision is introducing a new turntable controller the company said will transform players into DJs who rule the club scene. Players will create original mixes of popular songs and music from the world’s most exciting artists and DJs.
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