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November 2015
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The editors liked
New guitar controller reinvents the old five-button design. Lots of music on GHTV.
Innovative new guitar controller
Amazing song list
Live mode is truly immersive
Affordable bundles
Successfully reinvents music gaming's core mechanics
Uses those new mechanics to create surprising
Inventive note patterns
Makes new music more accessible for casual players
The new guitar build quality
All songs are accessible
Great presentation
Guitar Hero TV revolutionizes the genre
Guitar Hero Live is a new approach for the series
Welcome back
Music videos
Ever-expanding soundtrack
The editors didn't like
Video perspective means less customizing your guitarist or band. Pricing for additional music is unclear. So far guitar-only
Microtransactions muddy up a clean experience
USB dongle seems easy to lose
Desperate
Out of touch presentation is made even worse by hammy acting
Bizarre song choices don't suit Guitar Hero's gameplay
Freemium platform limits your ability to access the content you really want
Published: 2015-10-20, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
Guitar Hero TV revolutionizes the genre, Guitar Hero Live is a new approach for the series, Welcome back, music videos, Ever-expanding soundtrack
On-disc tracks are far from enticing, Requires new plastic instrument purchase
Guitar Hero Live gives us an offline first-person rock-and-roll fantasy, but it's Guitar Hero TV that gives this series new life. The new guitar gives veterans new challenges while breaking down the barrier to entry for new players. While the on-disc trac...
Abstract: This E3, we got a chance to stop by the Actvision booth and try out Guitar Hero Live. They are looking to make a break from the old format of rhythm games, introducing a brand new guitar and new gameplay to go along with it. It is a profoundly new experi...
Published: 2015-11-21, Author: Patrick , review by: mobilesyrup.com
You don't need to buy a video game console to play Guitar Hero Live, cross-platform iCloud saves are great, The new TV mode revitalizes the genre, Pre-rendered visuals are surprisingly appealing
The Apple TV tvOS version is glitchy, No ability to download TV songs or even Live songs
Abstract: We've all had that dream at one point in time: start a band and be a rock star. Unfortunately, most of us will never get to live that dream, but the next generation of the “Guitar Hero” franchise gets close to delivering that experience.It's been quite a...
New guitar controller is great, Same addictive gameplay, Incredible amount of detail in first person videos,
Micro-transactions restrict replayability, Mediocre on-disc song list, Career mode is limited,
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Published: 2015-10-31, Author: Stephen , review by: techguide.com.au
Improved button configuration, more gameplay variety, lots of song choices
Can't skip pre concert videos, song packs can't be permanently unlocked
Guitar Hero Live is an interesting reinvention of the game and will appeal to anyone who wants to feel like they're on a concert tour or someone who just wants to play a favourite song when they feel like it...
Abstract: It's been a long time between drinks for the Guitar Hero franchise. Nearly five years in fact, and it's clear that Activision have used this time to nut out how they could reincarnate and re-energise what was long regarded as the music/rhythm game of choi...
Abstract: After a solid week of back-to-back shows, I've just about got to grips with Guitar Hero Live's new visual vocabulary. It's a three-lane bowling alley where ergonomic icons scroll smoothly into strum bar range, a blizzard of black-and-white plectrums and t...
