Nationwide tournament culminates in a Los Angeles showdown between the top two finalists in front of the game's creators.
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