This Spring, living room legends will rock any way they want in Guitar Hero\u00ae 5. Elevating the Guitar Hero\u00ae series to new heights with unmatched social gameplay, an enhanced style, new in-game artists and more rock legends, Guitar Hero 5 features new surprises and challenges that will fire-up long-time fret board fanatics and create a new generation of addicts. Players take complete control as Guitar Hero 5 allows gamers to personalise and customize how they experience music with any in-game instrument combination — multiple vocalists, guitarists, bassists and drummers, in any game mode. With the game\u2019s all-new Party Play Mode, getting the band back together has never been easier. Players can now jump in or drop out of gameplay seamlessly, without interrupting their jam session. Guitar Hero 5 puts the entire set list at players\u2019 finger tips from the start, featuring genre-defining hits from some of the biggest rock artists and bands of all time, including Tom Petty, Kings of Leon, The White Stripes, Stevie Wonder, Iron Maiden and Vampire Weekend.<\/p>\n
KEY FEATURES:<\/p>\n
?\u00a0Assemble Your Band and Rock Any Way You Want \u2013Guitar Hero 5 allows fans to play alone, as a full band or, for the first time, with any combination of multiple guitarists, bassists, drummers or vocalists to customise their musical experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n
?\u00a0Become the Best. Shred the Rest! \u2013 In Guitar Hero 5 players can test their skills against others with four-player local and up to eight-player online battles in the all-new competitive RockFest Mode. Within RockFest Mode, players can choose from various gameplay types including Elimination, Momentum, Do or Die, Streakers, Perfectionist and Pro Face Off, for how they want to dominate their competition.\u00a0<\/p>\n
?\u00a0The Band that Plays Together\u2026 \u2013 Bands can earn bonus multipliers by hitting new special note streams in unison, creating an even greater sense of excitement and accomplishment for players that can rock songs together.<\/p>\n
?\u00a0The Definitive Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll Set List \u2013 Experience some furious finger fretting, intense drumming, and lyrics that will challenge even the best vocal chops with songs from Tom Petty, Kings of Leon, The White Stripes, Stevie Wonder, Iron Maiden and Vampire Weekend in a set list that pays homage to classic riffs, rhythms and lyrics that push the limits of rock \u2018n\u2019 roll. The breadth of rock-centric styles ensures that every Guitar Hero fan will find their favourite tracks and discover new ones.<\/p>\n
?\u00a0Limitless Jams \u2013 Guitar Hero 5 delivers hours of endless entertainment, as fans will be able to play Guitar Hero\u00ae World Tour downloadable content in the game, experiencing all of the upgrades and new features in Guitar Hero 5.<\/p>\n
?\u00a0Join The Party! \u2013 It has never been easier to rip it up and rock out with friends than it is in Guitar Hero 5.\u00a0\u00a0 The brand new Party Play Mode puts players straight into the action with the press of a button and allows them to jump in or drop out, or switch difficulty level at any time without interrupting the jam session.<\/p>\n
?\u00a0Make and Share Music \u2013 Guitar Hero 5 features the innovative Music Studio and GHTunessm first introduced in Guitar Hero World Tour. Produce hits in the redesigned Music Studio with improved editing tools, new guitar samples and mix patterns and share them online with GHTunes to create what could be the next breakout hit.<\/p>\n
?\u00a0Rock With Your Mii \u2013 Exclusive game modes for Nintendo fans will let living room rock stars interact with their music and friends like never before. In Mii Freestyle Mode, gamers can rock any way they want with their Miis for a unique experience that connects players to the music and adds yet another layer of personalization to the game. Players can jam with the Guitar Hero controllers along pre-set note track options in multiple music genres or just rock out using the Wii remote and Nunchuk to \u201cair drum.\u201d And, for the first time, fans will be able to capture videos of their Mii rocking out and share with other Wii owners.<\/p>\n
?\u00a0Check Out My New Axe \u2013 The redesigned and re-skinned guitar controller with interchangeable faceplates and improved slider bar functionality offers Guitar Hero fanatics and music enthusiasts even more personalisation options and enhanced in-game effects.\u00a0
\nPublisher:\u00a0\u00a0Activision Publishing, Inc.\/RedOctane<\/p>\n
Developer:\u00a0\u00a0Neversoft Entertainment (Xbox 360 and PS3)
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Vicarious Visions (Wii)
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Budcat (PS2)
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\nRelease Date:\u00a0Spring 2009
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\nESRB Rating:\u00a0\u201cRP\u201d (Rating Pending)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This Spring, living room legends will rock any way they want in Guitar Hero\u00ae 5. Elevating the Guitar Hero\u00ae series to new heights with unmatched social gameplay, an enhanced style, new in-game artists and more rock legends, Guitar Hero 5 features new surprises and challenges that will fire-up long-time fret board fanatics and create a<\/p>\n