The Guitar Hero series was only officially axed (pun intended) in February this year but Activision has already had a change of heart. Despite disbanding the business unit dedicated to building the game and deciding to ditch plans for Guitar Hero 2011, it seems the publisher is already pondering a rebirth.
The news comes straight from the head honcho’s chops. In an interview with Forbes, Activision Blizzard CEO, Bobby Kotick hints that work on a Guitar Hero reinvention is already underway and blames poor old DJ Hero for its demise in the first place…
The Sony PS3 might not get future instalments of Call Of Duty, Modern Warfare, Guitar Hero, Tony Hawk and others according to Activision CEO Bobby Kotick. Why? “It’s expensive to develop for the console, and the Wii and the Xbox are just selling better.”
UPDATE: Infinity Ward, makers of Modern Warfare 2, have stated: “This rumor has absolutely nothing to do with Infinity Ward or our games. We would never introduce such a system for Modern Warfare 2 so don’t worry.” So, it’s not Modern Warfare, but it could still be the main Call Of Duty series…