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Too Much of a Good Thing: Explaining the decline of Guitar Hero and Rock Band 
performancetrap.org | by David Wesley | Wed, Oct 28
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In 2006, after its acquisition by Activision, RedOctane dismissed Harmonix Music Systems as lead developer for the Guitar Hero brand of music games. Harmonix was then acquired by Viacom, which resulted in a bifurcation in instrument-based rhythm games. Since then, Guitar Hero (RedOct...
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