GCM writes: "Guitar Hero has already experimented with variations of their game that focus on a particular band, starting with Aerosmith in 2008 and more recently, Metallica. Frankly, I'm surprised that it took this long to bring Van Halen to the franchise. After all, this is "Guitar" Hero and Eddie Van Halen is arguably the world's best guitar player, or at least one of the most influential. Van Halen is personally, one of my favorite bands from growing up, and I even managed to tolerate a few albums after Sammy Hagar replaced David Lee Roth as lead singer. Thankfully, there is no Van Hagar in this game; it is pure old-school Van Halen the way I remember – actually a bit better."
Outside Xbox: "Plenty of achievements are hard work, that's the point. Some games take it too far, though, with gamerscore rewards that definitely aren't worth the enormous effort you have to put in to earn them. Here are the most egregious examples of games having absolutely zero respect for your time."
Game Bosh: It's perhaps not the best of signs when a video game is given away for free long before its original release. It's even worse when just a few months after that actual release, the game is already sitting in the bargain buckets.
Meristation: The Guitar Hero saga saga created by Red Octane and Harmonix ago a whopping five years has gone further than its creators could never have dreamed. His initial idea of incorporating a guitar-shaped peripheral has expanded to enable us to form our own rock band in the company of three friends at the controls of bass, drums and microphone
