GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. As part of Amazon's Deal of the Day campaign, the online retailer is offering Activision's Guitar Hero Live--the first new entry in the series since ...

Expensive; some mechanics need to mature; a bit 'cute' The pitch for Guitar Hero games has always centred on Good Times With Friends; the adverts and marketing materials tend to feature implausible ...

[UPDATE] Activision has now formally announced Guitar Hero Live. You can see some footage and GameSpot's impressions in the video above, or read our written preview here. The original story is below.

Guitar Hero has always felt like the 'corporate one' in it's age old battle with Rock Band in the war of instrument based rhythm games. With the backing of Activision and constant releases of full ...

Activision has announced the return of Guitar Hero with Guitar Hero Live, a reboot of its plastic guitar-wielding music series that's coming to modern consoles - and for the first time, on phones and ...

From its inception, Guitar Hero has been a console game first. Yes, there were mobile and tablet versions, but they were explicitly dumbed down and tailored to the more limited platforms. The Guitar ...

Developed by FreeStyle Games. Published by Activison. Released on Oct. 20, 2015. Available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Wii U, PlayStation 3, iOS, and Xbox 360. Review code provided by publisher. The ...

“Guitar Hero,” the game that kicked off a plastic instrument craze a few years ago, has returned to store shelves as “Guitar Hero Live.” The basics are the same — tap buttons on a fake guitar to the ...

While previous Guitar Hero games have been replicas of the same layout fans loved except with new songs, Guitar Hero Live strives to break the mold with new content, a new format, and a new controller ...

Guitar Hero Live's credits spool for around 20 minutes. More than 1,300 individuals are named as having contributed to the FreeStyle game in some way, not including those luminaries who wrote the ...