Avatars Rock GH5

Avatars Rock GH5

When fans take home Guitar Hero 5 on September 1, they’ll be able to import their Avatars, choose their instrument and play along with their personalized characters, rocking out to any track on the 85 song set list. Players can choose their band mates and mix and match their Xbox Avatars with Guitar Hero...

Guitar Hero Smash Hits Review

Guitar Hero Smash Hits Review

Game: Guitar Hero: Smash Hits Platform: 360, PS3, Wii, PS2 Developer: Activision Price: $59.99 Pros: Fixes niggling issues from earlier versions, all your favorite songs Cons: We’ve heard these songs before Harmonix… November 2005… Guitar Hero. The first game that had the musically UNinclined...

Vitals: Brutal Legend

Vitals: Brutal Legend

Coming from the mind of Tim Schafer and Double Fine Productions, Brutal Legend is a 3rd person Action/Metal adventure. Rich in combat, imagery and storytelling, Brutal Legend looks to deliver lighter-flicking fun that, in the words of the developer, “is sure to melt your face clean off.” Take a...

PODCAST: EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #40

PODCAST: EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #40

Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE IN iTUNES Tonight was one hell of an interesting show. Be sure to stick around for the bloopers, as there...

LEGOs Like To Rock Too

LEGOs Like To Rock Too

Warner Bros’ Interactive and TT Games are joining forces to bring fans of LEGO and Rock Band a match made in heaven. This “family-friendly” music experience is currently in development by TT Games in partnership with Harmonix, and is to be published by Warner Bros. Interactive...

Rockin Out With Guns N’ Roses

Rockin Out With Guns N’ Roses

Keeping up with Guitar Hero’s DLC, Rock Band has been releasing a ton of great hits lately. Next week will be no different, as the onslaught of music continues with Guns N’ Roses latest album Chinese Democracy. For those of you who’ve either been living under a rock for the past twenty...

Rock Band Wii Gets Spongebob

Rock Band Wii Gets Spongebob

While a list released this morning by Harmonix includes some pretty awesome songs, it also includes some rather interesting pieces. For those of you who are looking for the “family-friendly” songs to play on Rock Band, look no further. The latest update to hit the world of Rock Band will have...

Toby Keith Track Pack Is Coming

Toby Keith Track Pack Is Coming

Rock Band is all about the rock right? WRONG! Country music superstar Toby Keith is set for his induction in the Rock Band hall of fame with a six song set list including my personal favorite “Should’ve Been a Cowboy” as well as: “Beer for My Horses” “I Love This...

Backstage Pass: GH Metallica

Backstage Pass: GH Metallica

Activision was kind enough to release a three part mini-video documentary that focuses on the making of Guitar Hero Metallica. Covering the bands involvement with the game, how they feel Guitar Hero is helping them reach new audiences, as well as a behind the scenes look at the motion capture and facial...

DEMO: Guitar Hero Metallica

DEMO: Guitar Hero Metallica

As you’ve all heard by now, the bad ass-ness that is Metallica will be heating up a console near you very soon with Guitar Hero: Metallica. Gamers out there who are itching to get the first taste, need not wait any longer. Activision announced that the demo is now available for free download on Xbox...