There’s genuinely something for everybody, and it doesn’t matter if everybody includes people new to the series. Plug in, tune up and start rocking. This is one gig you don’t want to miss.

Available on: PS3 , Xbox 360, PS2, Wii
Genre: Other Games/Compilations
Release date: Sep 1, 2009
Published by: Activision,RedOctane
Developed by: Neversoft

Franchise: Guitar Hero
Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

4 player VS

4 player CO-OP

Online

4 player VS

4 player CO-OP

9 AWESOME
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