Activision Publishing, Inc. (1992 onward), formerly known as Computer Arts, Inc. (1979), Activision, Inc. (1979–1988, 1992–2000), and Mediagenic (1988–1992), is a game developing and publishing company that acquired RedOctane, the publisher of the Guitar Hero series in 2006. They have published every game in the series since then.
Hero games published by Activision[]
- Guitar Hero II (PS2, 2006)[a]
- Guitar Hero: Rocks the 80s (2007)
- Guitar Hero II (Xbox 360, 2007)
- Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (2007)
- Guitar Hero: On Tour (2008)
- Guitar Hero: Aerosmith (2008)
- Guitar Hero World Tour (console, 2008)
- Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades (2008)
- Guitar Hero: Metallica (2009)
- Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits (2009)
- Guitar Hero: Smash Hits (2009)
- Guitar Hero: World Tour (PC, 2009)
- Guitar Hero 5 (2009)
- DJ Hero (2009)
- Band Hero (2009)
- Guitar Hero: Van Halen (2009)
- Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock (2010)
- DJ Hero 2 (2010)
- Guitar Hero Live (2015)
Compilations[]
- Guitar Hero & Guitar Hero II Dual Pack (2007)
- Guitar Hero II & Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Dual Pack (2008)
- Guitar Hero: On Tour & Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades Box Set (2008)
- Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock & Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Dual Pack (2008)
- Guitar Hero 3-Disc Set (2008)
- Compilation Disc: DJ Hero / Band Hero / Guitar Hero 5 / Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits (2009)[b]
- Notes:
- ^ RedOctane, who published the first Guitar Hero game, also published Guitar Hero II until RedOctane was bought by Activision in 2006. Activision continued it publication post-release.
- ^ This compiled demo disc was a pre-order bonus for Guitar Hero: Metallica in Italy.[1]
External links[]
- Official website
- Activision on Wikipedia
References[]
- ↑ Redump — Compilation Disc: DJ Hero / Band Hero / Guitar Hero 5 / Guitar Hero: Greatest Hits. Disc data information dumped by PikminGuts92 on 2019-03-29 21:07. Last updated 2022-09-13 05:17.
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