Guitar Hero: Van Halen News
- Analysts disagree on whether Activision could have done things differently to keep rhythm series viable, but expect Tony Hawk to make an eventual return.News - Posted Feb 10, 2011 9:51 pm GMT
- Activision confirms that downloadable content pipeline will dry up after this month.News - Posted Feb 10, 2011 6:35 pm GMT
- Once-mighty rhythm franchise's latest installment canned; DJ Hero discontinued; United Front's open-world game also given the chop; no new skateboarding game in 2011; Activision's global workforce being culled by 7%.News - Posted Feb 9, 2011 9:40 pm GMT
- Modern Warfare 2's record sales can't prevent Oct.-Dec. shortfall caused by asset write-down; earnings still beat analysts' expectations, stock up in after-hours trading; full-year profit of $113 million.News - Posted Feb 10, 2010 10:36 pm GMT
- Ex-Yahoo exec Dan Rosensweig departs "to pursue other career opportunities" after less than a year on the job.News - Posted Feb 2, 2010 9:47 pm GMT
- Square Enix's Crystal Bearers for the Wii leads a light release slate including the retail launch of Guitar Hero: Van Halen.News - Posted Dec 21, 2009 6:55 pm GMT
- Draft of Digital Economy measure proposes exceptions for games situated in athletics, rhythm, religion genres.News - Posted Nov 23, 2009 7:50 pm GMT
- Modern Warfare 2 launch window sees Bobby Kotick exercise nearly 2 million stock options for $1.99 million--which he immediately sells for $22.2 million.News - Posted Nov 12, 2009 11:13 pm GMT
- World's top publisher turns small profit on $703 million in sales; $4.05 billion 2009 outlook maintained despite concerns about holiday consumer spending.News - Posted Nov 5, 2009 10:08 pm GMT
- Early purchase incentives for Guitar Hero 5 customers begin arriving in customers' mailboxes; rhythm game hits retail December 22.News - Posted Oct 7, 2009 12:48 am GMT
- Activision offering upcoming band-specific spin-off to gamers who purchase next full installment of rockin' rhythm franchise.News - Posted Aug 11, 2009 11:05 pm GMT
- [UPDATE] Activision confirms latest rhythm game spin-off will jump into stores just in time for Christmas, full setlist revealed.News - Posted Aug 5, 2009 10:36 pm GMT
- CEO Robert Kotick tells The Times that Sony doesn't "make it easy for me to support the platform," calls for PS3 price cut.News - Posted Jun 19, 2009 4:41 pm GMT
- Nielsen study released yesterday reveals the top 12 games presented at the expo that are most likely to be purchased by gamers.News - Posted Jun 18, 2009 8:27 pm GMT
- Activision confirms David Lee Roth, Wolfgang Van Halen will be the only vocalist, bassist included in hard rock supergroup's game incarnation, which includes 25 Van Halen songs, three Eddie Van Halen guitar solos, and 19 other acts.News - Posted Jun 12, 2009 10:24 pm GMT
- E3 2009: Activision Blizzard kicks off this year's marathon investor call tipping hand on RTS date, PSP Guitar Hero, and new James Bond, Tony Hawk, Spider-Man, and Transformers in 2010.News - Posted Jun 1, 2009 12:55 am GMT
- Activision looking to translate its rhythm game, war action series into small- and big-screen properties, claims the Hollywood Reporter; concert tour also a possibility.News - Posted May 8, 2009 7:07 pm GMT
- Rhythm franchise only third series to top lifetime-sales milestone; COD4 sales hit 13 million; World Tour, Lich King top multiplatform, PC charts for quarter; MMORPG revenues more than $100 million per month.News - Posted May 7, 2009 9:50 pm GMT
- Activision's Will Kassoy confirms long-rumored next band-centric installment of series will arrive in second half of year; Queen, Weezer, Blink 182, The Offspring, and Queens of the Stone Age also on setlist.News - Posted May 7, 2009 2:12 pm GMT
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Game Info
- Release Date: Feb 19, 2010 (EU)
Guitar Hero: Van Halen
- Publisher(s): Activision
- Developer(s): Neversoft Entertainment
- Genre: Action
- Release:
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