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Andrew Bistak9.5Although Guitar Hero® III: Legends of Rock has been out in Australia for awhile now, Impulse Gamer somehow missed this review and thanks to Activision, we can now can now share our verdict on this brilliant edition to the franchise. Fo...
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If you dont want to live forever, if you shout at the devil, if you bark at the moon, you should most definitely go and buy Guitar Hero III. And then see a psychiatrist. Activision - Guitar Hero III price Buy Guitar Hero III securely online at a barg...
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This is a classic game! At first once I heard about the guitar hero franchise, I tried to put it down in my head, thinking it could not live up to the expectations of the real guitar world. I thought I'd stick to trying to look cool with air guitar. St...
Good control system, good selection of songs, strong replayability value.
Quite a lot of money to shell out on, Could have more songs. Some online difficulties...
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We’re massive Guitar Hero fans at PC Authority. Few games can entrench such satisfaction, or douse the flames of a stressful meeting, or provide a little reward for a hard-written review with just a five minute thrash. And we’re not alone...
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It’s a shame that the tedious boss battles, and the lack of quality throughout the entire track listing have conspired to make Guitar Hero III a disappointment. The same old gameplay remains, and its indeed as addictive as always, but those low...
Improves hand to eye coordination...
Battles are a poor addition, some dodgy song selections...
It’s that good old Guitar Hero gaming, but diluted by the inclusion of some poor boss battles, and a handful of dodgy tunes.
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For that inner rock star just waiting to get out, Guitar Hero 3 is the perfect excuse to shut the curtains, put on those tight pants and crank up the volume. It has a fantastic collection of songs, ranging from Living Colours Cult of Personality to Al...
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A change of developer is usually a very big thing for any title, and at times it can unrepentantly kill a franchise stone dead. In the move the game’s heart can be striped out, and little touches fans once loved can be tossed to the wayside, while new...
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Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock has finally burst onto the scene, and is throwing those TV’s out of the hotel room window. If you’ve still yet to pick up one of those plastic guitars with the coloured buttons on the neck, now would be the time.First a...
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The revered musical game franchise rocks the house again in its second encore Growing up in the 1980s, I was a certified synth-pop loving preppy. My favourite acts included bands like Art of Noise, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, and New Order. I s...
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T3.com
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The idea of strumming along to rock classics on a cheap-looking, half-size plastic toy guitar may have real axe-wielding muso-nerds sneering into their wispy facial hair, but who cares -- the Guitar Hero games are ridiculously enjoyable. And praise b...
Same old brilliant gameplay, More master recordings than ever, Online multiplayer, PS3 and 360 will get downloadable content...
Doesnt offer anything revolutionary...
Another excellent outing for Guitar Hero.
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Turn your TV up to 11 because the next stage in your virtual rock-star career is here. Legends of Rock introduces a new wireless Gibson Les Paul guitar controller, an impressive set list of classic rock tunes and a new two-player battle mode so you ca...
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Its hard being the king. Just ask the Guitar Hero franchise. Its currently sitting on the rhythm game throne and yet, all anyone can talk about is the new kid on the block, Rock Band. But dont let the hype distract you: Guitar Hero 3 is not only the...
Graphics and presentation finally rock as hard as the gameplay, new wireless controller is sweet...
Song tabs are a little wonky, not enough boss battles, last few songs are HARD! The Final Word Whether you buy Guitar Hero 3 will depend on whether you already invested in Guitar Hero 2 for the Xbox 360. If you did, this is a no-brainer. Go buy GH3 the...
Whether you buy Guitar Hero 3 will depend on whether you already invested in Guitar Hero 2 for the Xbox 360. If you did, this is a no-brainer. Go buy GH3 the minute it hits store shelves -- you will not be disappointed. However, if you havent yet take...
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Oct 29, 2007Guitar Hero is at a crossroads in its musical career. Its breakout indy release stunned the masses; its major-label debut (GH2) was another smash hit. Then things got a little tougher, with a questionable EP (Encore: Rocks the 80s) and the...
Real artists on most songs, Graphics that belong on Xbox 360, More multiplayer options...
Subpar covers annoy even more, Insong strumming not as clever, Going through lots o' batteries...
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What to expect when the next round of rock (and carpal tunnel syndrome) spreads to all the consoles.
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The next installment of the rocking Guitar Hero" franchise and there are even some new and unexpected rockstars rocking with you. Guitar Hero 3: Legands Of RockIf you enjoyed the last couple of Guitar Hero games, you will really like the next one in...
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For those of you not on the GH3 bandwagon, it’s time to come aboard. A fantastically engaging and addicting experience for XBOX 360.
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The Guitar Hero franchise has become one that has limitless potential and such broad appeal that gamers of all ages can enjoy. If they continue to improve upon it and support it with further content (some of it free would be nice) this will continue t...
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Nintendo, and their DS / Wii affront upon gaming traditions, do not, we must remember, have the monopoly on revolutionary, physical-gaming, nor on appealing to so-called non-hardcore gamers. In fact, somewhere between John Lydons snarlingly blue int...
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You know, I keep wondering, what would I have done if I was in Neversoft's shoes? You've just been handed the reigns of one of the best selling multi-platform franchises of the last few years, and you know that in order to succeed, the game needs a spa...
Online play works, Large percentage of original recordings, A tough challenge, Track list is too broad...
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ign.com
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If you havent played a Guitar Hero game by now, its probably down to one of two reasons: youre so rhythmically disinclined that letting you loose on the dance floor is tantamount to arming an epileptic with a battle axe in a crowded room and turning...
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Guitar Hero III was an instant-hit before it came out. The buzz has been absolutely electric, but does GH III push the same old, same old or does it reinvent itself? GH III is basically the same game as Guitar Hero II is in quite a few ways. As always...
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I love Guitar Hero…always have and always will, but right now I’m not its biggest fan. You see, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock has finally arrived. What used to be a PS2 exclusive snuck onto Xbox 360 earlier this year, and now, the third in...
Whoever said, “the third time’s a charm” obviously wasn’t talking about Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. While the game has seen several key improvements in game modes and controllers, I found more than half of the songs simply no...
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ign.com
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First things first. This new Les Paul guitar feels like a million bucks. You get it out of the box, snap the neck into the base (so yes, you can transport it in your backpack now) and right away its love at first strum. The new guitar has a weight to...
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Quick HitsTitle: Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Platform:Xbox 360 Publisher: Activision Developer: Neversoft ESRB Rating: “T” for Teen Genre: Music/Rhythm Pros: Great list of songs; master tracks make a big difference; online play; the Les P...
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For awhile, the only rhythm game that American gamers cared about was Dance Dance Revolution. Sure, there were others that gained a bit of cult popularity among certain crowds, but DDR was the only one with any sort of real success here. Just a few sh...
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$99.99, $89.99 on the Wii (Shop.Ars)Rating: Teen There are four stages of playing a Guitar Hero game when youre a beginner. First, you know youre going to look foolish, and youre going to fail a bunch of songs. Then, you play a little bit and you st...
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1up.com
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VIDEO: Head over to our videos page to check out all Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock footage!A small, hardworking outfit enjoys modest but respectable success, until one day when their latest effort unexpectedly explodes on the scene, lights up the ch...
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No offense to Richie Valens, Buddy Holly or The Big Bopper; for many rhythm game fans, the day that it was revealed that Harmonix was to be bought by Mtv and would not be producing the third entry to the wildly popular Guitar Hero franchise was truly t...
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Its hard being the king. Just ask the Guitar Hero franchise. Its currently sitting on the rhythm game throne and yet, all anyone can talk about is the new kid on the block, Rock Band.
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The shredding has begun anew with the release of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock this past weekend. Rather than just present one editors view of the game, weve assembled three of our virtual virtuosos to offer their opinions on the latest in the se...
Great set list; new Les Paul controller is fantastic; tons of challenge for experts while relaxing accuracy for casual players.
Boss battles feel unbalanced; online play a little unpolished; no online co-op campaign.
The shredding has begun anew with the release of Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock this past weekend. Rather than just present one editors view of the game, weve assembled three of our virtual virtuosos to offer their opinions on the latest in the ser...
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You wouldnt have been wrong to come into Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock with some sense of trepidation. With original Guitar Hero developer Harmonix off the project and Tony Hawk creators Neversoft now on board, it would be fair to wonder if anythin...
The best tracklist of any Guitar Hero game to date, Lots of master tracks from the original bands and artists, Online play is a fantastic addition, Higher difficulty level ensures experienced players wont get bored quickly.
Higher difficulty level ensures most peoples arms will fall off halfway through the expert career, Battle mode and boss battles arent interesting additions, A heavy dose of ingame advertising, Some framerate issues .
Guitar Hero III ups the ante with more challenge and new modes, and though not all the new stuff is great, the terrific tracklist and gameplay are sure to hook you in...
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ign.com
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Have you had enough Guitar Hero yet? The sales totaling into the millions and growing every day say you havent. Activision agrees. In 2007 alone weve already seen Guitar Hero 2 release on Xbox 360 and Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s on PS2, but th...
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For those wondering whether to get GH3 because of the changed development team, put those fears aside. Publishers Activision and RedOctane retained most of the rights to the Guitar Hero franchise, meaning little has changed in terms of gameplay and for...
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There is certainly no arguing just how popular Activision's Guitar Hero franchise truly is. The sole fact that the creators of South Park have constructed an entire episode dedicated to mocking the addiction to a plastic guitar is proof enough that thi...
Incredible Track List, Wireless Les Paul Is Amazing, Fun Note Charts, CoOp Career Finally...
CoOp Career Not Online, Character Designs Are Hideous...
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