Testseek.com have collected 41 expert reviews of the Guitar Hero: World Tour and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Guitar Hero: World Tour.
October 2008
(84%)
41 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Great hardware, especially the drums, Excellent track list, You can make your own songs!, Does its own take of playing with a band, keeping the Guitar Hero feel, Cameos from famous musicians, Compatible with a wide array of guitars and drums
Career mode remains basic, Guitar duels, or boss battles, have to go, The guitars slider bar is more gimmick than anything else, Not compatible with the ION drums, The character models can be frighteningly ugly
The comparisons between Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero: World Tour are going to be endless, and its impossible to discuss one game without thinking of the other. Luckily, the fact that the instruments are so compatible right now means that you dont have...
Fantastic track list, in-depth music creator, customisation features
Lacklustre career mode, cluttered and confusing multiplayer layout
While never quite proving itself as the penultimate virtual rock experience, Guitar Hero: World Tour is a blast in its own right that definitely deserves a look from both veterans of the series and newcomers alike. ...
Abstract: Guitar Hero: World Tour is a great step for the music game genre, offering some excellent new features and tons of songs. While there are a few stumbles along the way, this is a title that fans will want to check out.
Published: 2008-10-26, Author: Sal , review by: gamespy.com
Great soundtrack; tons of solid gameplay across four instruments; the new guitar and drums are fantastic.
Some baffling interface issues; band play feels a little underwhelming; some discouraging reports of faulty hardware.
Where do you even begin to review a massive game like Guitar Hero World Tour? While it carries the popular hit series name, it could arguably be considered a total reboot for the franchise, adding new instruments and controllers, multiple campaigns, s...
Abstract: The explosion of plastic instrument games in the last few years has made reviews of such games a matter of opining on the song list and stress testing the instruments. Plus, it's easy as hell to write a review that declares the song list "great!" or ...
At the end of this lengthy review I have to start stacking the various facts on the reviewer scales. On one side we have a pretty boring presentation when it comes to the career mode, and money isnt the best motivation to keep me playing. As a veteran...
Abstract: Several years have passed since Guitar Hero first made expensive music peripherals ridiculously popular. Every iteration of the game brought better controllers, more realistic note tracking, and progressively impressive setlists (with the exception of ...
The drums are ridiculously realistic, The new slide guitar action for extra rock sexiness, Majestic set listing, Great online content and playable characters
That we cant own it yet. That is all.
Guitar Hero reaches its true potential in this, the greatest multi-player video game of all time.