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Guitar Hero: On Tour

Also known as: Guitar Hero DS

The Guitar Grip's a cool peripheral and the audio's super sharp, but Guitar Hero gone portable just isn't the same experience, not to mention the pain it'll inflict on your neck and wrists.

Available on: DS
Genre: Simulation
Release date: Jun 22, 2008
Published by: Activision
Developed by: Vicarious Visions
Franchise: Guitar Hero
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
2 player VS
1 player SOLO
6 DECENT
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Screenshots updated Apr 21, 2008
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Guitar Hero: On Tour
The world's most popular music game goes portable, complete with funky add-on
Apr 21, 2008
This must rank fairly high on the list of Things That Shouldn’t Work (But Do). A DS version of a game that’s successful pretty much exclusively because it comes packaged with a massive plastic guitar and makes you feel like a rock god. That’s going to be completely rubbish and depressing on a handheld, isn’t it? Think again.The DS is no ordinary handheld and Guitar Hero: On Tour is not the cash-in many ...   » Read Full Guitar Hero: On Tour preview
ESRB Rating
Guitar Hero: On Tour is rated:
Everyone 10+
Lyrics
TalkRadar 76 - Actually game related!
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