Guitar Hero Smash Hits is here, and it's time to bring tournament competition to a whole new level.  The Kickoff Tournament is the first ever Guitar Hero Smash Hits High Score Tournament, and it kicks things off in style!  Supporting 4 separate instrument divisions (Vocals, Drums, Bass, and Guitar), each showcasing 4 difficulty divisions (Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert), the Kickoff Tournament offers something for every type of Guitar Hero Smash Hits player.  Sign up for the tournament, grab your instrument, and work you hardest to earn first place.  The first place finisher in each difficulty division will take home an awesome Guitar Hero prize (listed below).  Good Luck! 



Tournament Type: High Score          Game(s): Guitar Hero Smash Hits        Instruments Supported: Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals


Start Time: 6/18/09 (12:00am GMT)      (EDT USA = 4:00 PM on 6/17/09)

End Time: 6/18/09 (11:59pm GMT)         (EDT USA = 7:59 PM on 6/18/09)

Please use this GMT Converter to find YOUR local Start time

Tournament Prizes:

1.) The first place finisher in each of the four Guitar difficulty divisions (Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert) will win (1) set of Guitar Hero Fold-Out Speakers (based on tournament guidelines and prizing policies).

2.) The first place finisher in each of the four Bass difficulty divisions (Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert) will win (1) Guitar Hero Metallica Poster (based on tournament guidelines and prizing policies).

3.) The first place finisher in each of the four Drum difficulty divisions (Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert) will win (1) set of Regal Tip Drumsticks (based on tournament guidelines and prizing policies).

4.) The first place finisher in each of the four Vocal difficulty divisions (Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert) will win (1) Guitar Hero Keychain (based on tournament guidelines and prizing policies). 

*The Tournament Winners will be announced on the Official Discussion Thread (Link Below) on June 19th 2009 by 5:00pm EDT.

Tournament Setlist

Back in the Saddle - Aerosmith
Cherry Pie - Warrant
Killer Queen - Queen
Woman - Wolfmother
YYZ - Rush






Players Looking to join The Kickoff Tournament (June 2009) are required to do the following:

1.) Become a registered member of the Guitar Hero Community.  Click HERE if you need to become a member today!

2.) Link your Guitar Hero Smash Hits Account.  Click HERE to learn how.

3.) Join The Kickoff Tournament using the links and guidelines below:


Below are the tournament joining guidelines, and 16 tournament links. Once you have decided on a difficulty division, click its Official Tournament Page Link.  Once you're on the tournament page, click the "join" button in the top left hand corner of the tournament details.  You are now officially registered for the tournament.


* You may only participate on ONE (1) of the available difficulty divisions per instrument. (You can play in 1 Vocal Division, 1 Bass, 1 Guitar Division, 1 Drums Division if you want)

* Players who participate in multiple difficulties of the same instrument will be disqualified, please only participate in ONE(1) Difficulty level per instrument (Example, you cannot play in both Easy Guitar and Medium Guitar)

* You cannot join after the tournament begins, so sign up early!


Kickoff Tournament - Guitar (Easy) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Guitar (Medium) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Guitar (Hard) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Guitar (Expert) - Official Tournament Page


Kickoff Tournament - Bass (Easy) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Bass (Medium) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Bass (Hard) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Bass (Expert) - Official Tournament Page


Kickoff Tournament - Drums (Easy) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Drums (Medium) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Drums (Hard) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Drums (Expert) - Official Tournament Page


Kickoff Tournament - Vocals (Easy) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Vocals (Medium) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Vocals (Hard) - Official Tournament Page
Kickoff Tournament - Vocals (Expert) - Official Tournament Page


4.) Once you have joined a tournament division, click the Official Tournament Thread link below, and follow the tournament instructions to successfully participate in the tournament!





The Kickoff Tournament - Official Tournament Thread




OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT RULES

OFFICIAL PRIZING POLICIES

FAQ