Comments on: Guitar Hero: Van Halen sends me to a very bad place http://www.aeropause.com/2009/12/guitar-hero-van-halen-sends-me-to-a-very-bad-place/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=guitar-hero-van-halen-sends-me-to-a-very-bad-place Aeropause is a video game blog that explores game culture, trends, technologies and innovations Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:19:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Andrew Adam http://www.aeropause.com/2009/12/guitar-hero-van-halen-sends-me-to-a-very-bad-place/comment-page-1/#comment-30152 Andrew Adam Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:53:23 +0000 http://www.aeropause.com/?p=27564#comment-30152 I think its safe to say Activision threw the strategy of "quality over quantity" out the window a long time ago. Just hope nobody buys this rubbish, especially without "Right Now" on there, which is the best song by the group. I think its safe to say Activision threw the strategy of “quality over quantity” out the window a long time ago. Just hope nobody buys this rubbish, especially without “Right Now” on there, which is the best song by the group.

]]> By: lundy3311 http://www.aeropause.com/2009/12/guitar-hero-van-halen-sends-me-to-a-very-bad-place/comment-page-1/#comment-30151 lundy3311 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:11:06 +0000 http://www.aeropause.com/?p=27564#comment-30151 What I don't get is how they don't seem to notice that they're flooding the market. How can they not pay attention to the decline of sales? Sure, they're pretty much just putting new skins and song in the game, but how much money are they even making? I just don't get it. Why? What I don't get is how they don't seem to notice that they're flooding the market. How can they not pay attention to the decline of sales? Sure, they're pretty much just putting new skins and song in the game, but how much money are they even making? I just don't get it. Why?

]]> By: mclazyj http://www.aeropause.com/2009/12/guitar-hero-van-halen-sends-me-to-a-very-bad-place/comment-page-1/#comment-30150 mclazyj Mon, 21 Dec 2009 01:32:04 +0000 http://www.aeropause.com/?p=27564#comment-30150 One only has to look at how much effort Activision is putting into the marketing of this game to realize what a piece of shit they had on their hands. Van Halen has done nothing to market it, and the game looks to have about as much personality as the dump I left in the toilet an hour ago.<br><br>And to think, the manager of the "fill in the blank" Hero franchises felt the brand was a bit saturated. YOU THINK?! And don't even get me started with Rock Band: Green Day. I think both of these companies are starting to kill any kind of good will they had with their customer base. I have been cutting off my DLC purchases as of late, due to the horrible selections.<br><br>Oh well, back to DiRT 2 and Uncharted 2. One only has to look at how much effort Activision is putting into the marketing of this game to realize what a piece of shit they had on their hands. Van Halen has done nothing to market it, and the game looks to have about as much personality as the dump I left in the toilet an hour ago.

And to think, the manager of the “fill in the blank” Hero franchises felt the brand was a bit saturated. YOU THINK?! And don't even get me started with Rock Band: Green Day. I think both of these companies are starting to kill any kind of good will they had with their customer base. I have been cutting off my DLC purchases as of late, due to the horrible selections.

Oh well, back to DiRT 2 and Uncharted 2.

]]> By: Andrew Adam http://www.aeropause.com/2009/12/guitar-hero-van-halen-sends-me-to-a-very-bad-place/comment-page-1/#comment-29373 Andrew Adam Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:53:23 +0000 http://www.aeropause.com/?p=27564#comment-29373 I think its safe to say Activision threw the strategy of "quality over quantity" out the window a long time ago. Just hope nobody buys this rubbish, especially without "Right Now" on there, which is the best song by the group. I think its safe to say Activision threw the strategy of “quality over quantity” out the window a long time ago. Just hope nobody buys this rubbish, especially without “Right Now” on there, which is the best song by the group.

]]> By: lundy3311 http://www.aeropause.com/2009/12/guitar-hero-van-halen-sends-me-to-a-very-bad-place/comment-page-1/#comment-29372 lundy3311 Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:11:06 +0000 http://www.aeropause.com/?p=27564#comment-29372 What I don't get is how they don't seem to notice that they're flooding the market. How can they not pay attention to the decline of sales? Sure, they're pretty much just putting new skins and song in the game, but how much money are they even making? I just don't get it. Why? What I don't get is how they don't seem to notice that they're flooding the market. How can they not pay attention to the decline of sales? Sure, they're pretty much just putting new skins and song in the game, but how much money are they even making? I just don't get it. Why?

]]> By: mclazyj http://www.aeropause.com/2009/12/guitar-hero-van-halen-sends-me-to-a-very-bad-place/comment-page-1/#comment-29370 mclazyj Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:32:04 +0000 http://www.aeropause.com/?p=27564#comment-29370 One only has to look at how much effort Activision is putting into the marketing of this game to realize what a piece of shit they had on their hands. Van Halen has done nothing to market it, and the game looks to have about as much personality as the dump I left in the toilet an hour ago.<br><br>And to think, the manager of the "fill in the blank" Hero franchises felt the brand was a bit saturated. YOU THINK?! And don't even get me started with Rock Band: Green Day. I think both of these companies are starting to kill any kind of good will they had with their customer base. I have been cutting off my DLC purchases as of late, due to the horrible selections.<br><br>Oh well, back to DiRT 2 and Uncharted 2. One only has to look at how much effort Activision is putting into the marketing of this game to realize what a piece of shit they had on their hands. Van Halen has done nothing to market it, and the game looks to have about as much personality as the dump I left in the toilet an hour ago.

And to think, the manager of the “fill in the blank” Hero franchises felt the brand was a bit saturated. YOU THINK?! And don't even get me started with Rock Band: Green Day. I think both of these companies are starting to kill any kind of good will they had with their customer base. I have been cutting off my DLC purchases as of late, due to the horrible selections.

Oh well, back to DiRT 2 and Uncharted 2.

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