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Guitar Hero II challenges players to recreate the lead guitar portions of many rock music songs using a specially designed guitar-shaped controller, based on either a Gibson SG for the PlayStation 2 version, a Gibson Explorer for the Xbox 360 version, or else a standard console controller. As notes scroll down the screen towards the player, the ...
Guitar Hero II was originally announced for the PlayStation 2 on April 17, 2006. [5] A demo version of the PlayStation 2 version of Guitar Hero II was released with issue #110 of Official PlayStation Magazine on October 5, 2006. [6] [7] Features of the demo included four playable songs on four difficulty levels for single player and co-op modes ...
Guitar Hero is a music video game for the Sony PlayStation 2 developed by Harmonix and released in 2005. Guitar Hero ' s gameplay features the use of a special guitar-shaped controller modeled after a Gibson SG guitar to recreate the lead guitar part of several rock music songs; the player scores in the game by both pressing one or more fret buttons on the controller and using a strum bar in ...
^a This song was re-recorded specifically for Guitar Hero III. [3] ^b Song has a rhythm guitar track instead of a bass guitar co-operative play track. ^c Song has no rhythm guitar or bass guitar track included and, thus, cannot be played in any co-operative mode. ^d This song is featured in the main setlist of Guitar Hero Arcade.
Guitar Hero 5 is the fifth main title in the Guitar Hero series of rhythm games, released worldwide in September 2009 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and 3 and Wii consoles. In the game, players use special instrument controllers to simulate the playing of lead and bass guitar, drums, and vocals for rock and other songs.
IGN praised the "fantastic soundtrack" and "great peripheral", [2] further commenting that mini-Gibson SG controller "is what makes Guitar Hero, rather than what breaks it". [30] GameSpot echoed these sentiments, stating Guitar Hero had a "great guitar controller" and "killer soundtrack" and was possibly the "best rhythm game ever made". [27]
The game disc contains 86 songs, all of which are master recordings—a first for the Guitar Hero series. [5] In the single player and multiplayer band (Career Mode) modes, songs are distributed into various "gigs" that contain between 3 and 6 songs each; gigs may also contain a boss battle (for the single player guitar career) and encores that are revealed once all the other songs in the gig ...
The original Guitar Hero logo features more pointed decorations on its letters, emphasizing its basis in heavy metal. The new logo, which was introduced with Guitar Hero 5 and used up through Warriors of Rock, removes these sharp features so as to reflect the broader selection of music now included in the games.