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Guitar Hero III Tournament Starts Thursday
« on: November 06, 2007, 03:43:11 PM »
Nationwide tournament culminates in a Los Angeles showdown between the top two finalists in front of the game's creators.
 http://www.nintendoworldreport.com/newsArt.cfm?artid=14750

 ACTIVISION, PONTIAC AND HOT TOPIC PARTNER ON A NATIONAL PROMOTION GIVING GUITAR HERO FANS THE CHANCE TO WIN A PONTIAC G5    


Details of Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock Tournament Powered By The Pontiac Garage Revealed
   


SUNNYVALE, CA - November 6, 2007 - To support the launch of Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock, Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), Pontiac and Hot Topic are teaming up on  a national promotion giving Guitar Hero fans, ages 16 and older, the chance to show  off their fret burning skills and win a 2008 Pontiac G5.  During the one month tour,  consumers around the country can play the game that everyone is talking about at Hot Topic stores in the following cities:    


  DATE   ---    CITY                            ---   MALL
 11/8   ---    Orland Park, IL (Chicago)       ---   Orland Square
 11/12  ---    Paramus, NJ (New York/Newark)   ---   Garden State Plaza
 11/15  ---    Buford, GA (Atlanta)            ---   Mall of Georgia
 11/19  ---    Austin, TX                      ---   Barton Creek
 11/26  ---    Phoenix, AZ                     ---   Metro Center Mall
 11/29  ---    Las Vegas, NV                   ---   Meadows Mall
 12/3   ---    Northridge, CA (Los Angeles)    ---   Northridge Fashion Center
 12/5   ---    San Francisco, CA               ---   San Francisco Center
   


Qualifying will take place from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at each stop on the tour.  The top eight scores from the Qualifying Round will proceed to the Semi-Final Rounds which will immediately follow.    


Winners at each of the eight stops will receive a $100 gift card from Hot Topic.  Additionally, winners will submit their high score on an undisclosed song to determine the two national finalists to advance to the Grand-Finals Round.  The two Grand-Finals Round participants will win a trip for two to Los Angeles where they will compete  in front of the game creators at Activision for the right to drive away in a 2008  Pontiac G5.    


Individuals interested in participating can pre-register for the tournament by visiting  the designated Hot Topic store starting at 10:30 a.m. five days prior to the tournament  date.  Pre-registration will close at 5:00 p.m. the evening before the tournament  date.  Pre-registering is highly recommended as space is limited.    


For complete rules visit participating Hot Topic stores or   www.guitarhero.com.

Jon Lindemann
Contributing Editor, Nintendo World Report

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