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- Release Date 10/25/2008
- Publisher Activision
- Platform PS2
- Genre Music/Dance
- Number of Players 4
Game Description
NOTE: This game is not playable with standard controllers. The guitar controller is not included with rental or purchase.
Now's your chance to get onboard the biggest tour yet! The classic GH style is back, updated with new features and the largest group of songs of any rhythm game in history. Jam out with three friends in Band Mode, where you get to rock on guitar, drums, or lead vocals. Eight different players can compete in Battle of the Bands. Eighty-six different tunes - including two exclusive tracks from Ted Nugent and Zack Wylde - await your shredding skills! Blast to the past with legends like Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac, and Creedence Clearwater Revival, or rock to the future with modern stars like At the Drive-In, Mars Volta, and Modest Mouse.
Now's your chance to get onboard the biggest tour yet! The classic GH style is back, updated with new features and the largest group of songs of any rhythm game in history. Jam out with three friends in Band Mode, where you get to rock on guitar, drums, or lead vocals. Eight different players can compete in Battle of the Bands. Eighty-six different tunes - including two exclusive tracks from Ted Nugent and Zack Wylde - await your shredding skills! Blast to the past with legends like Hendrix, Fleetwood Mac, and Creedence Clearwater Revival, or rock to the future with modern stars like At the Drive-In, Mars Volta, and Modest Mouse.
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (7.9 out of 10)
When Activision picked up RedOctane a couple years back and snuggly tucked the Guitar Hero license under its belt, the publisher wasn't planning on letting its investment go to waste. After original developer Harmonix was picked up by MTV Games and went on to create Rock Band, the torch was passed t...more
User Reviews
Average Member Rating: 7.6 out of 10
This Game is A True CLASSIC!. (10 out of 10)
posted by asb910 (CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH) on Oct 30, 2008
Member since Jan 2008
11 out of 11 gamers (100%) found this review helpful
Member since Jan 2008
11 out of 11 gamers (100%) found this review helpful
There are great songs great character customizations and you can make your own guitar. bass guitar, mic, and drums. You can choose your own celebrations from when you win to when you lose. EVERYTHING! Make your own band logo. Tons of options fo making a guitar. Everything from body to frets. This is...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 600 kb
Controllers Guitar Hero Guitar Controller
Modes Versus, Career, Practice, Training, Exhibition, Multiplayer
Audio/Video In-Game Dolby Digital
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