Guitar Hero III brings in over 100 Mil. It’s First Week!

Here is an excerpt from Blabbermouth.net about the success of Guitar Hero 3. You have your usual people that bitch and complain about “What’s the big deal about this game, just pick up a real guitar?!” and stuff like that. It’s a game. It’s meant to be fun. It’s not like playing a real guitar but it’s still fun. My 9 year old son has gotten into so many older songs now because of Guitar Hero and is constantly singing Twisted Sister’s “I Wanna Rock!” and keeps telling me to play Dio’s Holy Diver whenever we go somewhere in the car. If you don’t like it then don’t buy it, don’t bitch about it. It gives people a chance to rock out to some of their favorite songs and it also shows you timing and rhythm. Anyway, if you want to read the full story then click on the link at the bottom and see some of the comments at Blabbermouth.net

“The Pulse of Radio reports: Guitar Hero III grossed more than $100 million in its first seven days on sale in North America, according to Variety.com. Activisionvideo game the second biggest title of the year after Halo 3, which hauled in $170 million in its first day alone. The sales of Guitar Hero could be either a positive or negative sign for the upcoming Rock Band, depending on how much money players have left to spend when the latter game arrives at the end of the month. revealed the figures on Monday (November 5), making the music-based.”

Guitar Hero III’ Rakes In $100 Million In First Week