{"id":38,"date":"2008-09-04T09:58:49","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T09:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=38"},"modified":"2008-09-04T10:01:30","modified_gmt":"2008-09-04T10:01:30","slug":"guitar-hero-world-tour-fact-sheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=38","title":{"rendered":"Guitar Hero World Tour FACT SHEET"},"content":{"rendered":"

GUITAR HERO WORLD TOUR FACT SHEET<\/strong><\/p>\n

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:<\/strong><\/p>\n

When the house lights go down this fall, a new generation of axe shredders, drummers and fearless frontmen will be born with Activision\u2019s Guitar Hero\u00ae World Tour.\u00a0 The latest installment in the best-selling music\/rhythm video game franchise, Guitar Hero World Tour transforms music gaming by expanding Guitar Hero\u2019s\u00ae signature guitar gameplay into a cooperative band experience that combines the most advanced wireless instruments with new revolutionary online and offline gameplay modes including online Band Career and 8-player \u201cBattle of the Bands,\u201d which allows two full bands to compete head-to-head online for the first time ever. The game features a slick newly redesigned guitar, an authentic electronic drum kit and a microphone, as well as an innovative Music Studio music creator that lets players compose, record, edit and share their own rock \u2018n\u2019 roll anthems.<\/p>\n

KEY FEATURES:<\/strong><\/p>\n

–\u00a0 State of the Art Wireless Instruments \u2013 In addition to a newly redesigned, more responsive guitar controller which features a touch-sensitive slide bar on the neck, Guitar Hero World Tour will deliver the most realistic drum experience ever in a video game with an authentic drum kit.\u00a0 Featuring three drum pads, two raised cymbals and a bass kick pedal, the drum controller combines larger and quieter, velocity-sensitive drum heads with soft rubber construction to deliver authentic bounce back and is easy to set up, move, break down and store.<\/p>\n

–\u00a0 The Next Great Songwriter, is You \u2013 Guitar Hero World Tour\u2019s innovative new Music Studio lets players express their musical creativity by giving them access to a full complement of tools to create digital music from scratch utilizing the redesigned touch-sensitive guitar controller and an authentic drum kit.\u00a0 Virtuosos can then play their compositions in-game and share the recordings with the entire Guitar Hero community through GHTunes\u2122 where other gamers from around the world will be able to download and play their original tracks.\u00a0 Available to Xbox 360 and PlayStation3 gamers is Line 6\u2019s guitar tone technology, enabling them to use amps, cabs and effects from the world-renown Line 6 POD\u00ae.<\/p>\n

–\u00a0 An Original Set List that\u2019s Truly \u201cEverlong\u201d \u2013 Guitar Hero World Tour features the largest, most diverse on-disc set list to appear in a music-based video game.\u00a0 Comprised entirely of memorable master recordings from some of the greatest artists of all-time including Van Halen, Linkin Park, The Eagles, Sublime and many more, Guitar Hero World Tour delivers over 85 tracks for countless hours of rocking.\u00a0 In addition to the killer track list, the game will feature rock icons such as Hayley Williams of Paramore and Travis Barker of +44 and blink-182 and a collection of many other superstar musicians making their video game debuts on the Guitar Hero stage.<\/p>\n

–\u00a0 Don\u2019t Stop Till You Get Enough \u2013 Starting with initial releases at launch, gamers will be able to expand the \u201cEverlong\u201d set list with frequent downloadable singles and track packs \u2013 including for the first time ever, in-game downloadable content on Wii.\u00a0 Making the options endless, rock stars will have a limitless supply of downloadable content through GHTunes\u2122 creating a set list where the music never ends.\u00a0 In both the quickplay and career game modes, gamers can build their own playlists which allow them to select and perform up to six tracks in a single gig.<\/p>\n

–\u00a0 Making the Band \u2013 Guitar Hero World Tour features an all-new cooperative band experience allowing gamers to share in the most social and expressive music revolution ever.\u00a0 Budding rock stars can live out their rock \u2018n\u2019 roll fantasies by playing either a single instrument or any combination of instruments, in addition to the full band experience.\u00a0 When rocking as part of a band, up to four players can jam together in quickplay or as they progress through a career.\u00a0 Both band and single-player careers feature non-linear progression giving artists the option to change difficulty and instruments with a variety of different gigs available at any time.<\/p>\n

–\u00a0 Global Invasion \u2013 Guitar Hero World Tour introduces revolutionary new online game modes including \u201cBattle of the Bands\u201d which allows eight players to join online and challenge each other band-to-band to establish global supremacy.\u00a0 Virtual musicians in need of band mates can take their careers online forming worldwide ensembles so no rock star ever has to play a gig solo.<\/p>\n

–\u00a0 Fully Customizable \u2013 Featuring one of the most extensive character creators ever, Guitar Hero World Tour allows gamers to create a rock star with style as unique as their own.\u00a0 Absolute customization from the clothes to the facial and body structure to the tattoos and accessories, players are encouraged to unleash their inner rock legend.\u00a0 The Rock Star Creator doesn\u2019t just allow players to build the ultimate rock god; the in-depth creators include the ability to customize guitars, drums and microphones.\u00a0 Adding yet another layer of personalization, gamers can create custom logos for their instruments, band or album covers.<\/p>\n

Publisher:\u00a0 Activision, Inc.<\/p>\n

Developer:\u00a0 Neversoft (Xbox 360 and PS3)
\nBudcat (PS2)
\nVicarious Visions (Wii)
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\nRelease Date: November 12th 2008
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\nClassification Board Rating: PG – Mild themes and Violence, Sexual references and mild coarse language<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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