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Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the '80s


An '80s themed edition to the peripheral-tastic music game reportedly heading to PS2.

Available on: PS2
Genre: Family
Expected release date: TBA
Published by: Activision
Developed by: Harmonix
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Screenshots updated Jul 25, 2007
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