Wide-ranging setlist, loads of new multiplayer modes, DS compatibility for Wii owners, Party Play and Mii Freestyle are excellent additions, far more approachable to casual users
Instrument calibration is awkward
Activision has really pushed the boat out with Guitar Hero 5, creating the most approachable and enthralling rhythm-rocking game to date...
Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Jonathan , review by: cheatcc.com
Abstract: Neversoft and Activision's latest entry in the Guitar Hero franchise looks to buck the slumping trend in music and rhythm gaming by giving consumers the very best it has to offer. Guitar Hero 5 coalesces years of trial and error and lessons learned into o...
GH5’s final flaw is not in something it has, but in something is does not have, and that is a true “wow factor.” With each passing year I think it’s fair for us to expect some great new feature to come around in the franchise, right? GH5 does add a nu...
Abstract: In the scant four years since Harmonix and Redoctane’s quirky, experimental Guitar Hero showed up in the bowels of E3’s Kentia Hall, the franchise has exploded in popularity. Changed hands from its original creators and now in an annual struggle to out...
Abstract: Too Much Hassle for this RockerThe band game formula is inherently entertaining, and with some good songs and arrangements, Guitar Hero 5 can be fun to play. But the game’s technical flaws, poor design decisions, indifferent graphics and useless caree...
Abstract: A strong title that pushes the genre forward while retaining much of its original appeal. If the Beatles Rock Band wasnt dropping in mere days, I would say this may be the definitive band title to have, but until we get a hold of that title, this game...
Strong list of songs, 85 tracks in all, World Tour songs can be imported, Party Play makes the game approachable for all audiences, Online competitive modes are fun, Every track unlocked, no need to grind the career mode, Avatar support on the 360 version...
Not every track from World Tour can be brought over, No support for Smash Hits song imports at launch, Still feels like the Guitar Hero games youre used to, Your Avatar looks weirdly out of place, Dead rock stars falling into the uncanny valley