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Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock

Also known as: Guitar Hero 3, GH3

When you actually get to bust out a Rage Against the Machine song by Rage themselves, there's nothing like it. It's another step in air-guitar fantasy fulfillment.

Available on: Wii , PS3, Xbox 360, PS2, PC
Genre: Other Games/Compilations
Release date: Oct 28, 2007
Published by: Activision
Developed by: Neversoft
Franchise: Guitar Hero
Multiplayer Modes:
Offline
2 player VS
2 player CO-OP
Online
2 player VS
2 player CO-OP
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Screenshots updated Oct 11, 2007
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ESRB Rating
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock is rated:
Teen
Lyrics, Mild Suggestive Themes
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