Guitar Hero 5 Review: Do The Evolution

Activision returns to a simple numbering scheme for the Guitar Hero series with the fifth entry in the core-focused, band non-specific entry, Guitar Hero 5. That’s reflective of its largely gimmick-free gameplay as well as the series’ evolution.


August 12, 2009

GH5 Music Studio Impressions: Jamming With Bach, Rimsky-Korsakov

Of all the differences between Guitar Hero 5 and its predecessor, World Tour, the changes to Music Studio seem to be the most dramatic.


August 11, 2009

Guitar Hero Devs Interested In Natal, MotionPlus

Neversoft’s Brian Bright announced at a Guitar Hero 5 event that the game is franchise compatible, confirming speculation that Activision’s plan for world domination continues unhindered by lawsuit settlements.


Guitar Hero 5 Trailer Gives My Parents Four Good Reasons To Play

If Bob Dylan’s “All Along The Watchtower”, The Rolling Stone’s “Sympathy for the Devil”, Santana’s “No One to Depend On” and Johnny Cash’s “Ring of Fire” can’t convince my hippie parents to play Guitar Hero 5, nothing will.


August 10, 2009
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Guitar Hero 5 Lets You Import Older Guitar Hero Songs

You liked it in Rock Band, now like it in Guitar Hero, as Activision have announced that the upcoming Guitar Hero 5 will let users import older songs from previous games for use in the new title.


July 30, 2009
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The Complete Guitar Hero 5 Tracklist

It’s been a long, drawn-out affair, but Activision have finally gotten around to releasing the full tracklist for the upcoming Guitar Hero 5. All 85 songs of it.


July 23, 2009
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Two Dozen More Songs Revealed For Guitar Hero 5

Guitar Hero 5 will feature 85 songs when it hits stores on Sept. 1. Today Activision shed the light on 24 more of those song, including Iron Maiden’s “2 Minutes To Midnight” and “The Spirit of Radio” from Rush.


July 22, 2009
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GH5 Adds Song Specific Challenges For Longer Lasting Flavour

In addition to a crystal clear look at the virtual crotch of guitarist Carlos Santana, Activision and Neversoft’s Guitar Hero 5 will be adding an extra layer of replayability for the hardcore gamer with song specific challenges.


July 16, 2009
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Guitar Hero 5 Gets New Drums, 24 New Tracks

Guitar Hero 5′s tracklist water torture continues today, with Activision announcing 24 more tracks for the game, along with shots of the game’s new drum kit.


July 14, 2009
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Meet Guitar Hero 5′s New Guitar

New Guitar Hero game, new Guitar Hero guitar. That’s the way the world works. With Guitar Hero 5 almost upon us, let’s take a look at it’s new guitar, see if it’s worth upgrading.