SANTA MONICA, CA – December 07, 2010 – Beginning today, gamers will be rocking their way into the holiday season 90s-style thanks to a quintet of new downloadable tracks for Activision Publishing, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero®: Warriors of Rockand the Guitar Hero®music library. Featuring a variety of hit tracks from some of the decades biggest artists such as The Goo Goo Dolls’ first smash hit “Name” from A Boy Named Goo and Marcy Playground’s then record-breaking Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart classic “Sex & Candy,” the 90s Rock Track Pack is sure to have players nostalgic for the days of beepers, flannel, slap bracelets and dial-up internet. The 90s Rock Track Pack contains the following songs:
· The Goo Goo Dolls – “Name”
· Marcy Playground – “Sex And Candy”
· Matchbox Twenty – “Real World”
· R.E.M. – “What’s The Frequency, Kenneth?”
· Sponge – “Plowed”
The 90s Rock Track Pack will be available on Xbox LIVE® Marketplace for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for 760 Microsoft Points, on the PlayStation®Store for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system for $9.49 and for Wii™ for 950 Wii Points™. All songs in the 90s Rock Track Pack will also be released as downloadable singles for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for 160 Microsoft Points, PlayStation 3 system for $1.99 and Wii for 200 Wii Points each. In addition to the in-game music store and Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360, Xbox 360 owners can expand their Guitar Hero music library using the Guitar Hero VIP Pass Music Store, available exclusively on Xbox LIVE® online entertainment network.