By Teresa von Fuchs
Thursday, December 20, 2007
Verizon Wireless, Hands-On Mobile and Activision have announced the exclusive availability of Guitar Hero III Mobile for Verizon Wireless customers.
Guitar Hero III Mobile promises to allow rockers the same graphics, high-quality audio and addictive gameplay that fans of the popular console series have come to expect, only now Verizon Wireless customers can rock out anywhere, anytime.
Featuring four authentic guitars and three venues, the game challenges players to hit number keys in sync with colored notes that appear on a scrolling fret board.
Guitar Hero III for mobile offers 15 tracks from the Guitar Hero console series, including "Suck My Kiss" by the Red Hot Chili Peppers and "Rock You Like A Hurricane" made famous by The Scorpions. The mobile game also offers customers new song packs each month.
Verizon Wireless customers can purchase Guitar Hero III Mobile in the Get Fun & Games shopping aisle in the Get It Now virtual store. It is available for $4.49 monthly access or $11.99 for unlimited use purchase. Verizon Wireless customers access Guitar Hero III Mobile on an array of Get It Now-capable phones, including the Motorola RIZR Z6tv, Chocolate by LG and the Verizon Wireless Gleam by Samsung. Download charges for Get It Now applications vary and airtime or megabyte charges may apply when browsing, downloading and using certain applications.