Activision Unveils Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock – The Ultimate Rock & Roll Music Videogaming Experience
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–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(R) Game –New Challenges to Every Song in the 500+ Track Guitar Hero Music Library –Finger-Fretting, Rock-Inspired Wireless Guitar Controller –Reveal Trailer to Debut on Gametrailers.com at 10:00 AM PST on June 4, 2010
SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 4, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ — This fall, living room legends and their friends will join together and embark on an epic rock journey to save rock n’ roll with Activision Publishing, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero(R): Warriors of Rock. The latest installment in the world’s most popular music game series, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, will once again redefine music gaming with an all-new, story-driven Quest Mode, a completely redesigned rock-inspired guitar controller, the biggest on-disc selection of rock music ever in a Guitar Hero(R) game and Quickplay+, which invites challenge-starved fanatics to test their rock skills in any of the on-disc or over 500 songs in the Guitar Hero Music Library.
Running on the powerful Guitar Hero engine that has been expanded and refined, coupled with the return of the critically-acclaimed and fan favorite features like Party Play’s jump in/jump out gameplay, a host of Competitive modes and the ability to play any combination of guitar, bass, drums and vocals, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock offers the complete interactive and connected experience bringing friends and foes to the stage in the ultimate rock music adventure.
First Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock trailer
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New Heavy Fire: Special Operations trailer, screenshots
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First day sales in Japan
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Fairy Tail: Portable Guild (PSP) – 20,500 – 65%
Hisshou Pachinko Pachislot Kouryaku Series Portable Vol. 1: CR Neon Genesis Evangelion – Tamashii no Kiseki (PSP) – 10,100 – 49%
Hisshou Pachinko Pachislot Kouryaku Series DS Vol. 5: CR Neon Genesis Evangelion – Tamashii no Kiseki (DS) – 5,900 (29%)
Kaidan Restaurant: Ura Menu 100-Sen (DS) – 4,200 (27%)
W.L.O. Sekai Renai Kikousen (360/Limited Edition) – 1,400 (38%)
W.L.O. Sekai Renai Kikousen (360/Standard Edition) – 800 (26%)
Katamari Damacy: Tribute (PlayStation 3 the Best) (PS3) – 800 (16%)
Michael Jordan to grace the cover of NBA 2K11
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Legendary Former NBA Star Makes A Virtual Return To The Hardwood This Fall
Thursday 3rd June/… 2K Sports announced today that 14-time NBA All-Star, five-time NBA Most Valuable Player, six-time NBA World Champion and recent Hall of Fame inductee, Michael Jordan, will appear on the cover of NBA® 2K11. Jordan, who is considered by many as the greatest basketball player in history, will fittingly team up with the NBA 2K series, the top rated and top selling basketball simulation video game*.“It’s an honour to be featured on the cover of NBA 2K11,” said Jordan, current majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats. “I have no doubt that NBA 2K11 will be a big hit with gamers and basketball fans alike. I’m looking forward to getting back out onto the court, virtually. Let’s hope they get my dunk from the foul line right.”
8-bit GTA-like game coming to WiiWare
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– Called Retro City Rampage
– Initial version submitted to Independent Games Festival last year as Grand Theftendo
– Releasing this fall
– 8-bit open world
– Take on missions, explore, steal vehicles
– More than 30 vehicles
– Developed by Vblank Entertainment
Seems like a very interesting title, especially for WiiWare. Nintendo Power is featuring the title in their latest issue, so we’ll have more information soon.
Media Create hardware sales (5/24 – 5/30)
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PSP – 25,054
PS3 – 20,987
Wii – 20,476
DSi LL – 16,267
DSi – 10,324
Xbox 360 – 3,546
DS Lite – 2,961
PS2 – 1,463
PSP go – 1,232
For comparison’s sake, here are the numbers from last week.
PSP – 22,462
PS3 – 19,075
Wii – 18,465
DSi LL – 14,108
DSi – 9,356
Xbox 360 – 4,656
DS Lite – 2,681
PS2 – 1,175
PSP go – 851
Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes trailer
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New Sonic Colors details
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The information below comes from the latest issue of Nintendo Power…
Wii
– Yellow Wisps turn Sonic into a drill
– Green Wisps turn Sonic into energy, which lets him dart around like a laser and taken down foes
– 7-8 Wisps
– Only carry one Wisp at a time
– Flick Wiimote to activate Wisp
– Gauge shows how long you have until the Wisps power will end
– Yellow Wisp power lasts about 10 seconds
– Can refill the gauge by finding another Wisp
– Motion controls for Wisps only
– Tilt nuchuck to drift around turns
– 3D sections have narrow paths, encourage you to quickly move forward
– More platforming in side-scrolling areas
– Many hidden paths
– Game has emblems, but SEGA won’t talk about hem now
– If you’re underground as a drill when the time expires, Sonic will die
DS
– Two unique Wisps in DS version
– Red Wisp: Sonic becomes a fireball, boost through the air in any direction
– Use red Wisp to get to higher areas and go across wide gaps
– Wisps activate mechanics like igniting platforms which sends Sonic across the level
– Unique boss battles in each version