Guitar Hero 3 (PS3)

Advantages: Wireless Guitar! Great Party game, Good variety of songs.
Disadvantages: Battle Concept, Difficulty settings vary too much, several poor song choices.

...the game In Guitar Hero III your band battles guitar icons Tom Morello and Slash in a journey to become rock legends. The story follows you as you progress from a garage band to a supporting act, then to your first head lining gig before you set out on a world tour and so on. Guitar Hero III is a fun challenging game where the concept is to press the right coloured buttons (or notes) whilst at the same time strumming. You have to do this ...
...is you have a replica guitar to play on! ( a Les Paul for the PS3). It even comes with a working Wammy Bar! Whilst you are playing a song the Rock Metre indicates how well you are doing: Green being great! Yellow okish and Red being poor: your seconds from being kicked off the stage! The idea is to stay in the green by hitting as many notes as you can to increase your multiplier. Filling your Star Power Metre will give you Star power (activated with ... Read review

Advantages: SOUNDTRACK; GAMEPLAY; GREAT FUN!
Disadvantages: NONE REALLY

...You have a plastic guitar which instead of the chords you have five different coloured buttons and instead of the strings you have a plastic strummer. It has quite a few different game modes, you ca n either play a single song, start a career where you have to work your way through different concerts playing different songs and then you have the multiplayer which you can either play against your friends if you have two guitars or more easily play ...
...the previous level. Another good thing about this game is that on the website you can register and your scores will be uploaded on the website to see how you stand against other Guitar Hero gamers across the globe. Great game and definitely worth the £60 price tag! ... Read review

Very good game just not value for money though. Very good online play and can be found quite cheaply in some places (eg game and gamestation). Covers for guitars which you can buy are a waste of money in my opinion. Good for storage with a neck you can take of. COntroller does not work on guitar hero ii though! Overall it is ok.

Advantages: A Real Great Game
Disadvantages: Has an RRP of a whopping 74.99!!

...Guitar Hero 3 is the latest installment of the Guitar Hero saga and undoubtedly is the best yet. Just about every things new, theres a new guitar, new players, new amps, and this time sees you able to download songs and themes for the game via PS3 Network. Theres also all new classic songs to rock along to, like Welcome to the Jungle and many more. With the all new online multi- player mode featuring new ways to duel against people all around the ... Read review

Advantages: Gameplay, Online, Account Linking
Disadvantages: None

...fun. This is the first Guitar Hero game that I have purchased so I wan't used to how you play it. After about 30 minutes of practising and going through the built in tutorials I could play a song (on easy mode) with only a few mistakes. If you don't mind a couple of minutes trying new things out then it is a good game to play. After you have done the easy mode using 3 of the five buttons on the guitar it adds a forth button in to the mix. Once you ...
...and you have never played Guitar Hero before, bewfore you buy it remember that it does take some time to get used to how to play it and that you won't get 100% on every song. So after you have beared everything in mind I think that you will find this an excelent game. The game website has a feature where you can link up your game account to the Guitar Hero website where you can share your stats, create tour groups and see what scores your friends ... Read review