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Guitar Hero II Song Packs available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace

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Thursday, April 12th, 2007 | Related entries: Gaming

Guitar Hero 2 Logo Yesterday, Activision released details regarding downloadable content for its Guitar Hero II on the Xbox 360 console. Guitar Hero II received an overwhelming response that Activision came to find out through feedback from the community message boards and forums. This aside, the game sold many copies for the Xbox 360.

Now, fans of Guitar Hero II can download nine songs from the original Guitar Hero game title through Xbox Live Marketplace. And that is not all. Every month, new songs and other content will also be made available via Xbox LIVE.

These songs will be available for download via the Xbox 360 Live Marketplace for 500 points per pack. Additionally, gamers will also be able to assume the role of their favorite guitar heroes with exclusive theme packs available for 150 points and gamer pics for 1200 points.

According to Tim Riley, worldwide executive of music, Activision Inc., “We’re excited to offer downloadable content through Xbox Live Marketplace and have been working closely with the top record labels, music publishers and bands to provide the hottest tracks available to our fans.”

“We’re constantly trying to find innovative ways to align our games with the best music possible, and for the first time ever, a game publisher will be offering fans the chance to download music and play it in a game. In addition to driving a new revue stream for artists, we believe that this type of content will drive increased music sales and allow us to break new artists simultaneously with the record labels, while offering our dedicated fans the opportunity to experience the thrill of being a rockstar,” he added.

As of now, you can download this great selection of song tracks:

  • Guitar Hero - Track Pack 1
    Bark at the Moon (as made famous by Ozzy Osbourne)
    Hey You (as made famous by The Exies)
    Ace of Spades (as made famous by Motorhead)
  • Guitar Hero - Track Pack 2
    Killer Queen (as made famous by Queen)
    Take It Off (as made famous by The Donnas)
    Frankenstein (as made famous by The Edger Winter Group)
  • Guitar Hero - Track Pack 3
    Higher Ground (as made famous by Red Hot Chili Peppers)
    Infected (as made famous by Bad Religion)
    Stellar (as made famous by Incubus)
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