Air guitar is fun. Guitar Hero is better. It is like a dream come true for music fans, video game aficionados, and frustrated musicians. The video controller is shaped like a guitar, and the video game will guide you to play your favorite rock songs like a pro. An avatar of your favorite rock musician can be chosen as your character. It will appear on the video screen as you play. Newer versions allow a 4-player band with special controllers such as drums, lead guitar, bass guitar, and a microphone for the vocalist.
This is the ultimate in the rhythm gaming genre.
There have been a number of Guitar Hero tournaments. There is a website, a mobile phone version, and other, game review, portable versions of the popular game. Its popularity has spurred a succession, game review, of games in the series. Originally designed for, game review, PlayStation 2, there are now versions that are compatible with the Xbox 360, the Wii, the Win, and the PlayStation 3 consoles. Aside from the Guitar Hero series, there is the Rock Band series as well.
The best product, game review, in the series is, game review, The Beatles: Rock Band. Instead of a range of musicians and their songs, this rhythm game offers only 45 Beatles songs and the avatar characters consist of the band members themselves. The quality of the soundtrack recording, the amount of work that was done on the accompanying video,, game review, and the way the game was designed in general have earned this new game the best in critical reviews. Harmonix Music Systems, in partnership with different groups, is the game developer responsible for these.
The Guitar Hero game and its offshoot Rock Band has inspired young people to go back to guitar playing as a favored musical activity. With their exposure to the rudiments of the instrument, and the hundreds of songs in the, game review, collective play list, the perceived impact of this game is grand and far-reaching. It has not only opened the young gamers to the field of music. Of corollary significance is how the world of the video, game review, game has expanded its repertoire, and brought some of the oldies back, game review, into the fold.
One need not be too old or too young to play this game. One need, game review,, game review, not know a lot about music or video games to enjoy the thrill of being a Guitar Hero. The moment that the guitar shaped controller is in your hand, the stage is yours and yours alone. Play on!
2010/03/25
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