RedOctane Games, a studio founded by developers of Guitar Hero, has unveiled a new rhythm game, 'Stage Tour', set for release later this year.

The revived studio returns with a full-band rhythm platform, fresh plastic instruments and a live-service roadmap for dedicated players.

RedOctane unveils Stage Tour at IGN Fan Fest 2026, a new rhythm game that serves as a spiritual successor to the once-popular Guitar Hero series.

Many of the original developers of Guitar Hero are returning to the rhythm genre with a new successor that launches this year.

Stage Tour is coming, but it's not the only Guitar Hero successor to choose from.

More interesting is that RedOctane has partnered with instrument manufacturer Gibson on a multi-year licensing deal. This means that players can expect to find real-world Gibson, Epiphone, and Kramer ...

The publisher behind the original Guitar Hero games is back. RedOctane Games is returning as a small studio consisting of former Guitar Hero and DJ Hero developers. RedOctane Games is made up of ...

RedOctane’s goal is to help breathe new life into the rhythm game genre, “combining the past with the future and being driven forward hand in hand with this well-established and respected community of ...

Guitar Hero was all the rage for a few years, before the entire world apparently got sick of it overnight. Some diehards still remember the charms of rhythm games, though. Among them you might count ...