Although the iPhone 4 stole the show at Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference, Activision Senior VP Karthik Bala grabbed the stage for a moment to announce that Guitar Hero can now be purchased in the App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Available immediately for $2.99, the game comes with 6 songs alongside 6 additional song packs for $1.99 each. Check out the press release for song lists and screens:

The Guitar Hero base app will feature the following tracks:

• Queen – “We Are The Champions”
• Rise Against – “Savior”
• The Rolling Stones – “Paint It Black”
• Vampire Weekend – “Cousins”
• Weezer – “Say It Ain’t So”
• The White Stripes – “Seven Nation Army”

Six additional song packs, featuring three songs each, will also be available at launch.

Song Pack featuring The Faint, Minus the Bear and Silversun Pickups:

• The Faint – “The Geeks Were Right”
• Minus the Bear – “Secret Country”
• Silversun Pickups – “Substitution”

Song Pack featuring Band of Skulls, Obits and The White Stripes:

• Band of Skulls – “Death By Diamonds And Pearls”
• Obits – “Two-Headed Coin”
• The White Stripes – “Blue Orchid”

Song Pack featuring Darkest Hour, The Dillinger Escape Plan and Protest the Hero:

• Darkest Hour – “The Tides”
• The Dillinger Escape Plan – “Farewell, Mona Lisa”
• Protest the Hero – “Limb From Limb”

Song Pack featuring A Day to Remember, AFI and Breaking Benjamin:

• A Day to Remember – “I’m Made Of Wax, Larry, What Are You Made Of?”
• AFI – “Medicate”
• Breaking Benjamin – “Diary of Jane”

Song Pack featuring Vampire Weekend

• “A-Punk”
• “Giving Up The Gun”
• “Holiday”

Song Pack featuring Queen

• “Another One Bites The Dust”
• “Fat Bottomed Girls”
• “Killer Queen”

Guitar Hero for iPhone will include familar elements such as character customization and challenges

Tap Tap Revenge, we hardly knew ye.

-NB