True Crime to dominate genre in GTA’s absence?
Activision is stating that, in the absence of any new Grand Theft Auto content, the genre will be left “wide open” in 2010 for a new True Crime game to sweep in and dominate. As Activision Publishing executive Mike Griffith told investors this week, “This is a big open world action game that looks...
Blur shunts itself into 2010
Bizarre Creations has been with no doubt talking up their upcoming power up-based racing game Blur. However, the scheduled date for its release, which was 2009, is now fading and looking, well, blurred. In fact, it’s way out of focus as Activision today announced that Blur will not be hitting any...
Activision looks to circumvent consoles
It’s a commonly accepted idea that if you want to play a game, you need a game console. But such common knowledge may not hold in the future, says Activision CEO Bobby Kotick. At a recent technology conference in San Francisco, the gaming executive stated that “you should expect to see many of our...
Pre-Order GH5 and receive GH Van Halen free
Today Activision announced one of the sweetest deals in recent memory. Those who are planning to buy Guitar Hero 5 need to listen up! Everyone who pre-orders Guitar Hero 5 at the retailers listed here before October 31st, or buys specially marked copies of the game, will get Guitar Hero: Van Halen, mailed...
Activision says new Bond and Spider-Man games in 2010
Activision is set to dominate this holiday season with a flood of huge titles including Guitar Hero 5, Band Hero, DJ Hero, Guitar Hero: Van Halen and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. But Activision won’t be resting on its laurels for 2010. In fact, they show no signs of slowing down. In a quarterly...
Brütal Legend lawsuit settled, Rocktober release intact
Activision and Brütal Legend developer Double Fine have reached a settlement over the release of the game on Wednesday, according to an AP report. Details on the settlement agreement weren’t disclosed, but this ensures that the game will stay on course for its Rocktober 13 release. Back in June,...
Guitar Hero 5 supports Miis too
Xbox Avatars aren’t the only ones who will be rocking out in Guitar Hero 5. An Activision representative told Eurogamer that Wii owners won’t be left behind in living out their fantasy rockstar lives vicariously through their digital selves — Guitar Hero 5 will support Mii’s as well. This news...
Activision set to assault TV and film with Guitar Hero, Call of Duty, and Warcraft
Well you’ve already had one healthy dose of Guitar Hero this year with Metallica, and you’re prepped to rock out with Greatest Hits, Van Halen, and all those other crazy spin-offs coming soon. Well, hold it right there because the franchise could be hitting your TV with a reality TV show and/or...
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