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14:50 (BST), 15/04/2008

Guitar Hero: On Tour

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New Game Introduces Revolutionary Guitar HeroTM Guitar GripTM Peripheral for Anytime, Anywhere Guitar Hero® Gameplay

New screenshots have been released to celebrate the impending release of Guitar Hero®: On Tour for the Nintendo DS.

For the first time, handheld gamers will have the freedom to unleash their inner rock star anywhere, anytime with Activision, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ATVI) upcoming Guitar Hero®: On Tour for Nintendo DSTM. The game will deliver a unique Guitar Hero® experience by challenging handheld gamers to rock out and prove their shredding skills on the most diverse set list of master tracks ever offered in a Guitar Hero game, including classic rock, alternative and pop favorites such as Nirvana, OK Go and No Doubt.

The game will be packaged with a revolutionary Guitar HeroTM Guitar GripTM peripheral that fits snugly into the DS and a unique Guitar Hero pick-stylus that brings a new dimension to handheld gaming and the core gameplay that defines Guitar Hero. Guitar Hero: On Tour has been designed specifically for the DS platform and will offer the DS audience an all-new compelling music experience.

Guitar Hero®: On Tour © 2008 Activision Publishing, Inc. Guitar Hero, Activision and RedOctane are registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc.

Nintendo and Nintendo DS are trademarks of Nintendo.

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Specialist Press: Stu Taylor

Barrington Harvey

01462 456 780

stuart.taylor@bhpr.co.uk

Consumer media: Simon Byron

Barrington Harvey

01462 456 780

simon.byron@bhpr.co.uk

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