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Guitar Hero is a music simulation game developed by Harmonix Music Systems and published by RedOctane. It was released in 2005, with sources citing November 7 and November 8 of that year. The title is available on the PlayStation 2 platform.
The game supports single player, multiplayer, and co-operative game modes. It has received critical and user acclaim, holding a rating of 91 on Metacritic and 83 on IGDB, which is based on 117 ratings. The critic rating on IGDB is 89, derived from two critics. RAWG lists a rating of 4.01 for the title.
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Game data
Metacritic 91- Released
- 2005-11-07
- User rating
- 4.01 / 5
- Genres
- Simulation
- Platforms
- PlayStation 2
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Game details · IGDB
Guitar Hero is a 2005 music rhythm video game developed by Harmonix and published by RedOctane for the PlayStation 2. It is the first entry in the Guitar Hero series. Guitar Hero was released in November 2005 in North America, April 2006 in Europe and June 2006 in Australia. The game's development was a result of collaboration between RedOctane and Harmonix to bring a Guitar Freaks-like game to United States. The game features a guitar-shaped controller (resembling a miniature Gibson SG) that the player uses to simulate playing rock music. The gameplay is similar to GuitarFreaks, in that t…
- Released
- 2005
- Genres
- Music
- Platforms
- PlayStation 2
- Game modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Developer
- Harmonix Music Systems
- Publisher
- RedOctane
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Genre
- rhythm game
- Country of origin
- United States
- Publisher
- RedOctane
- Series
- Guitar Hero
- Followed by
- Guitar Hero II
- Developer
- Harmonix Music Systems
- Platform
- Q10680
- Game mode
- hotseat
- Distribution format
- DVD
- Designed by
- Harmonix Music Systems
- Official website
- www.guitarhero.com
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- Commons category
- Guitar Hero (video game)
- publication date
- 2005-11-08
- title
- Guitar Hero
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