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Games like Rock Band

2007PlayStationXbox

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.

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

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In short: Games like Rock Band

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Rock Band 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 Rock Band: 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 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.

Guitar Hero: Smash Hits

Playing together in co-op

A greatest-hits collection of tracks from the early Guitar Hero games, rebuilt for the full band with guitar, drums and vocals. It is all about rhythm timing and classic rock and metal songs from Nirvana to Slayer.

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.

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.

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.

Guitar Hero II

Playing together in co-op

A rhythm game where you play famous rock songs in time using a guitar-shaped controller. Career, quickplay and multiplayer modes deliver party fun and a steadily climbing challenge.

Band Hero

Playing together in co-op

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.

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith

Playing together in co-op

A rhythm game where you play Aerosmith's biggest hits on a plastic guitar while following the band's rise from small clubs to stadium stardom. It is all about precise timing and rock-star fantasy, solo or with friends.

Guitar Hero: Metallica

Playing together in co-op

A rhythm game built around Metallica's career and songs, where you hit notes in time on a plastic guitar. Play solo or with friends on guitar, bass, drums and vocals as you rock through metal classics.

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