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2009PlayStationXbox

A pop-flavored Guitar Hero spinoff where you play along to chart hits with plastic instruments and vocals. It shines as a full-band party game with friends and family.

  • Playing together in co-op
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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In short: Games like Band Hero

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Band Hero special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Guitar Hero 5

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2009PlayStationXbox

Brings what grabs you about Band Hero: playing together in co-op and combat with precise timing.

A rhythm game where you play famous rock songs on plastic instruments, solo or as a four-piece band with guitar, bass, drums and vocals. Its party-friendly design lets players drop in and out at any time.

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Guitar Hero: Van Halen

Playing together in co-op

A rhythm game where you play Van Halen classics and tracks from other rock acts on a guitar controller, including Eddie Van Halen solos. Great for rock fans and party sessions with friends.

Green Day: Rock Band

Playing together in co-op

A rhythm game played with plastic instruments, devoted entirely to Green Day's punk rock. Play the band's hits solo or with friends as a full band, alongside virtual versions of the members.

Rock Band

Playing together in co-op

Rock Band has you and friends play guitar, bass, drums and vocals on plastic instruments, hitting notes in time to famous rock songs. The fun comes from playing together as a band in the living room.

Rock Band 3

Playing together in co-op

Rock Band 3 lets you play as a band with guitar, bass, drums, vocals and, for the first time, keyboards, solo or with friends. It's all about precise rhythm timing across a huge song library, with a career mode and Pro modes that teach real instrument skills.

DJ Hero 2

Gameplay comes before story

A rhythm game where you use a turntable controller to mix dance, pop and hip-hop hits into live mashups. Vocal modes and DJ battles make it a good fit for party nights.

Guitar Hero World Tour

Playing together in co-op

A rhythm game where you form a full rock band with plastic guitar, drums and microphone and play along to rock songs in time. It shines brightest as a party game with friends.

Rock Band 2

Playing together in co-op

Rock Band 2 lets you play rock songs as a band using plastic guitar, bass, drums and microphone. The fun comes mostly from playing together with friends, with precise rhythm timing and a big song library.

Rock Band 4

Playing together in co-op

A music rhythm game where you play famous rock songs as a band using plastic instruments and vocals. It shines in couch co-op with friends, with difficulty levels from relaxed to demanding.

Guitar Hero

Playing together in co-op

The rhythm game classic where you play along to rock songs on a guitar-shaped controller. Precise timing, rock-star fantasy and a strong soundtrack drive the fun, especially with friends.

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