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Kurt Cobain Parody Vid Taken Down On Activision’s Request

1:40PM Owen Good | Remember the video of Kurt Cobain singing Bon Jovi’s hits, and shrieking “yeah, boyeee!” in “Bring the Noize?” The compilation that hung the game with its own rope for its treatment of Cobain is gone from YouTube, on Activision’s demand. More »
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The Problem With Reality

8:00AM Brian Crecente | Video games are meant to be flights of fancy, but as with television, reality has become an increasingly popular concept to tap into. More »
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Cobain Attorney Calls For Activision To Limit Musician’s Use In GH5

2:20AM Brian Crecente | Earlier this week the appearance of a digital Kurt Cobain in Guitar Hero 5 irrupted into controversy with Courtney Love and former Nirvana band members calling for Activision to patch the title. Now Love’s attorney is involved. More »
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Activision: Courtney Love Signed Cobain Contract For Guitar Hero 5

5:40AM Brian Crecente | In the wake of a wave of Courtney Love’s bombastic vitriol over the appearance of her late husband in Guitar Hero 5, Activision tells Kotaku that she was the one who signed the agreement for the deal. More »