Sydney, Australia \u2013 November 17, 2008 \u2013 After making their entry in a Guitar Hero\u00ae set list with \u201cWhen You Were Young\u201d on Guitar Hero\u00ae III: Legends of Rock, multi-platinum alternative rockers The Killers are playing a downloadable encore in Activision Publishing, Inc.\u2019s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero\u00ae World Tour, the company announced today.\u00a0 To celebrate the release of the band\u2019s third album, Day & Age, The Killers downloadable content will be available simultaneously with the album\u2019s release on November 25th and will feature two singles off Day & Age: \u201cHuman\u201d and \u201cLosing Touch.\u201d\u00a0 Rounding out the Track Pack and adding to the killer experience is the GRAMMY\u00ae nominated smash hit \u201cMr. Brightside\u201d from the band\u2019s debut album Hot Fuss.<\/p>\n
The Killers Track Pack will be available on Xbox LIVE\u00ae Marketplace for the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for 440 Microsoft Points and on the PLAYSTATION\u00aeStore for the PLAYSTATION\u00ae3 computer entertainment system for $9.95.\u00a0 In addition, \u201dHuman,\u201d \u201cLosing Touch\u201d and \u201cMr. Brightside\u201d will be released as single downloadable songs for Xbox 360 for 160 Microsoft Points, PLAYSTATION 3 system for $3.45 and Nintendo\u00ae Wi-Fi Connection for Wii\u2122 for 200 Wii Points.<\/p>\n
Guitar Hero World Tour transforms music gaming by expanding Guitar Hero\u2019s signature guitar gameplay into a cooperative band experience that combines the most advanced wireless controllers with new revolutionary online* and offline gameplay modes including Band Career and 8-player \u201cBattle of the Bands,\u201d which allows two full bands to compete head-to-head online.\u00a0 The game features a slick newly redesigned guitar controller, drum kit controller and a wired microphone, as well as an innovative Music Studio music creator that lets players compose, record, edit and share their own rock \u2018n\u2019 roll anthems.\u00a0 Music creators are also able to share their recordings with their friends online through GHTunesSM where other gamers can download and play an endless supply of unique creations.<\/p>\n
Guitar Hero World Tour is now available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION 3 computer entertainment system, the Wii home video game system from Nintendo and the PlayStation\u00ae2 computer entertainment system.\u00a0 The game is rated \u201cPG\u201d (Mild themes and Violence, Sexual references and mild coarse language) by the Classification Board.\u00a0 For more information on Guitar Hero World Tour, please visit worldtour.guitarhero.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sydney, Australia \u2013 November 17, 2008 \u2013 After making their entry in a Guitar Hero\u00ae set list with \u201cWhen You Were Young\u201d on Guitar Hero\u00ae III: Legends of Rock, multi-platinum alternative rockers The Killers are playing a downloadable encore in Activision Publishing, Inc.\u2019s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero\u00ae World Tour, the company announced today.\u00a0 To celebrate<\/p>\n