Might a new Guitar Hero sport actually be on the horizon? It actually seems to be that approach, though Activision could have let the cat out of the bag too early. After mendacity dormant since 2015’s woeful Guitar Hero Stay, a brand new Instagram marketing campaign seems to tease the franchise’s long-awaited revival. Nonetheless, Guitar Hero Cellular will not be the return you anticipated.
The primary teaser for Guitar Hero Cellular is showing on Instagram feeds as a beneficial commercial, as noticed by Twitch streamer ‘Jason Paradise‘ in a current publish on X. Whereas the poster for the brand new cell sport isn’t listed as a public publish on Activision’s Instagram web page, the teaser can nonetheless be accessed immediately by way of this hyperlink. Oddly sufficient, the traditional shade scheme seen on the traditional Guitar Hero controllers is changed by an all-new structure, alongside the next tagline: “Play your approach – Guitar Hero goes cell.”
Regardless of the commercial showing on Activision’s official web page, different advertisements for unannounced video games, like a brand new Name of Responsibility Zombies cell sport, seem like utilizing AI imagery. As highlighted COD: Zombies reporter ‘Margwa Community‘, the net presence for a survival spin-off of Treyarch’s beloved sport mode titled Name of Responsibility: Zombie Defender takes guests to a faux itemizing by Geeklab. Specializing in gauging viewers curiosity from gamers for studios, it’s doubtless that Guitar Hero Cellular is underneath the identical experiment. As such, we’re taking a heavy pinch of salt with each of those video games.
It isn’t the primary time Activision has tried to carry Guitar Hero to the small-screen, although. Guitar Hero 3 Cellular, developed by Glu Cellular, sought to duplicate the franchise’s attraction on cell phones in 2008. It was adopted by Guitar Hero World Tour Cellular and Guitar Hero 5 Cellular respectively. After all, if we’re speaking Guitar Hero spin-offs, they don’t maintain a candle to the superb Nintendo DS iteration, Guitar Hero: On Tour.
Though a cell launch won’t be the franchise resurrection many had been hoping for, if actual, it’s a promising signal to see Activision respiration new life into Guitar Hero in a roundabout way or one other. After all, there’s a looming contender to oppose within the type of Fortnite Pageant. Not solely is Haromix the unique creator of Guitar Hero, however earlier than it’d reshape Fortnite enjoyable without end, it additionally gave us the rival rhythm sport collection, Rock Band.
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