Are they remaking Guitar Hero?

A new Guitar Hero game was discussed as part of Microsoft's Activision-Blizzard purchase. Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick
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has revealed a new Guitar Hero game was discussed, following Microsoft's acquisition earlier this week.
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Will they ever remake Guitar Hero?

While we can dream about the return of Guitar Hero, for now, there are no plans in place for a new game to emerge anytime soon.
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Will there be a Guitar Hero 7?

Guitar Hero 7 was the seventh main entry in the Guitar Hero series. It was in development by Vicarious Visions in 2011, but the game was cancelled during the middle of development.
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Why dont they make a new Guitar Hero?

"Phil [Spencer] and I started riffing on things for the future," said Kotick. "I wanted to make a new Guitar Hero for a while, but I don't want to add teams to do manufacturing and supply chain and QA for manufacturing. And the chip shortages are enormous. We didn't really have the ability to do that.
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Will there be a Guitar Hero 8?

Guitar Hero 8 is an upcoming music video game. It is the 8th main installment in the Guitar Hero series (19th overall).
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Is Guitar Hero dead?

The Guitar Hero video game franchise is officially dead. According to publisher Activision, which will close its music game division and cease development of existing Guitar Hero titles, they're ending the series in order to refocus efforts online.
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Will they ever make rock band again?

In 2022, Harmonix, Rockstar Games, Spotify, and Razer Inc. all confirmed that Rock Band 5 is currently in development on their Twitter accounts.
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Is Guitar Hero on PS5?

Santini. If you wanted something close to Guitar Hero World Tour on PS5, your options are limited to Rock Band 4 and Guitar Hero Live via backwards compatibility as those were the only titles to make it to PS4. Guitar Hero Live changes up the gameplay and button layout from what you were used to.
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What's better Guitar Hero or Rock Band?

Most of the songs in Rock Band's library have charts that are structured to be more realistic to the song compared to Guitar Hero, which made certain charts a lot more difficult to read in order to increase the challenge for its players. Rock Band was also a bit more strict when it comes to hitting notes precisely.
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Why was Guitar Hero Cancelled?

Cancellation Of The Guitar Hero Franchise |

In February 2011, Activision cancelled the Guitar Hero franchise because the company had made too many installments for the franchise since acquiring it in 2007.
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How many Guitar Hero games are there?

Guitar Hero is a popular guitar simulation/rhythm game series developed by Neversoft and published by RedOctane and Activision. There are currently four games in the series, Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero II (for PS2 and Xbox 360), and Guitar Hero III.
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Is Guitar Hero 3 backwards compatible on Xbox one?

no it's not backwards compatible.
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Can you play Guitar Hero on switch?

The game will have social communities, and will allow people to join into judge other people's sets, or stream out to people. And I'd love for it to eventually be a mobile game, but it looks like it'll be console/PC only, for now (PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC).
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Can I play Guitar Hero on PS4?

Guitar Hero Live - PlayStation 4.
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Can you use PS3 guitar on PS4?

If you still have all your older Rock Band instruments from the PS3 version, they will still work on the PS4. All you need is the PS3 dongle (that little plastic box with a short USB plug). Finding a Rock Band 3 guitar might be a little more difficult if you don't already own one.
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Can I play PS3 games on PS4?

The short answer is that no, the PlayStation 4 is not backward-compatible with PlayStation 3 games. Inserting a PS3 disc into the PS4 will not work. And you cannot download digital versions of PS3 games from the PlayStation Store onto your PlayStation 4.
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Why dont they make Rock Band anymore?

Music rhythm games are now close to extinct in part because oversaturation and lack of innovation killed both the Guitar Hero and Rock Band franchises. Some rhythm games have released since the hype surrounding the genre died off, but these failed to capture mainstream success.
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Is Xbox bringing Guitar Hero back?

From what we have heard Phil Spencer talk about in the news lately, it appears that Guitar Hero is likely something to be revived down the line, but nothing will be made official until this mega deal with Activision Blizzard is finalized. The deal is expected to officially close by Summer 2023.
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Will Rock Band work on PS5?

Rock Band 4 is completely compatible with PS5 and Xbox Series X – Destructoid.
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Is Rock Band 5 being made?

In 2025, Harmonix, Rockstar Games, Spotify, and Razer Inc. all confirmed that Rock Band 5 is currently in development on their Twitter accounts. The game is currently in development, and it is unknown as of yet, as to when it'll be released.
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Is Rock Band 4 still supported?

We hope to continue support for Rock Band 4 for the foreseeable future! Thank you for your continued dedication and passion to the series, we're so happy to be able to bring you this good news ahead of this next-gen launch.
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Will there be a Rock Band 4?

Designed based on feedback from the community, Rock Band 4 builds upon the features that matter most to players, including an immersive new story campaign and ways to make playing with your friends and family easier and more fun than ever.
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What has replaced Guitar Hero?

The Guitar Hero video game franchise is officially dead.

however What replaced Guitar Hero? The development of the Guitar Hero franchise was shifted over to Neversoft after Harmonix, the developers of the original Guitar Hero games, was purchased by Viacom.
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Does Rock Band still exist?

Harmonix continues to support Rock Band 4 with weekly DLC and, with the introduction of its "Rivals" gameplay mode, eight-week seasonal challenges for players to earn new cosmetics, and as of April 2020, supports over 2,800 songs.
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