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Guitar Hero 5

Number of Players: More than Four players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.

Number of Players: 2 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.

Number of Players: 3 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.

Number of Players: 4 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.

Online Co-Op: Co-Op Play is available over the internet or an online service like Xbox Live or the PlayStation Network. Each player needs their own system, game, and internet connection.

Couch Co-Op: Couch or Local Co-Op allows players to use one copy of the game with multiple controllers to play co-op. This includes both split screen play and same screen play. Couches are not required.

SplitScreen: The TV is split into multiple screens so each co-op player gets their own viewpoint. The screen could be split vertically or horizontally.

LAN or Systemlink: Co-Op Play is available over a Local Network or System Link Connection. Most likely a router will be required, but you may use a crossover cable in some cases.

Drop-In/Drop-Out: Players can join or leave a cooperative game session at anytime without disrupting an existing player's game.

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Co-Op Features of Guitar Hero 5 (XBox 360)
Local Co-Op: Yes
Number of Players Offline: 4 Players
Online Co-Op:Yes
Number of Players Online: 4 Players
LAN or System Link: No
Number of Players via LAN or System link: 0 Players
Splitscreen: Yes (VIEW SCREENS)
Playable Online with Splitscreen:No
Number of Players Online with Splitscreen:0 Players
Drop-In / Drop-Out: Yes
Co-Op Specific Content: Yes
Single player content available in Co-Op: Yes

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  • System: XBox 360
  • Also On: PS3, Wii, PS2
  • Publisher: Activision
  • Developer: Neversoft
  • Genre: Music/Rhythm
  • ESRB Rating: Teen
  • Release Date: September 1, 2009
The Co-Op Experience:
Guitar Hero 5 continues the Guitar Hero legacy with full band support as well as something new, drop-in and drop-out play for band members.

Background:
Set to have 85 Tracks from bands like: Kings of Leon, The Rolling Stones, The White Stripes, Santana, Vampire Weekend, Tom Petty, Johnny Cash, and Bob Dylan.

Guitar Hero 5 refines the player experience, enhances the art style and redesigns core features such as GHMusic StudioSM, making it the most accessible, fun-to-play and authentic experience for seasoned music gamers as well as first-time players. New innovations such as Band Moments, where bands are rewarded for hitting special note streams together and song challenges where gamers are tasked to play through a song a specific way, add a new competitive layer of excitement and accomplishment to the music rhythm genre.

Official Track List for Guitar Hero 5:
· 3 Doors Down - “Kryptonite”
· Arctic Monkeys - “Brianstorm”
· Blink-182 - “The Rock Show”
· Dire Straits - “Sultans Of Swing”
· Jimmy Eat World - “Bleed American”
· Johnny Cash - “Ring Of Fire”
· Megadeth - “Sweating Bullets”
· Mötley Crüe - “Looks That Kill”
· Muse - “Plug In Baby”
· Nirvana - “Smells Like Teen Spirit”
· Queen & David Bowie - “Under Pressure”
· Stevie Wonder - “Superstition”
· The Killers - “All The Pretty Faces”
· The Raconteurs - “Steady As She Goes”
· TV On The Radio - “Wolf Like Me”
· A Perfect Circle - “Judith”
· AFI - “Medicate”
· Attack! Attack! UK - “You And Me”
· Band Of Horses - “Cigarettes, Wedding Bands”
· Beastie Boys - “Gratitude”
· Beck - “Gamma Ray”
· Billy Idol - “Dancing With Myself”
· Billy Squier - “Lonely Is The Night”
· Blur - “Song 2”
· Bob Dylan - “All Along The Watchtower”
· Bon Jovi - “You Give Love A Bad Name”
· Brand New - “Sowing Season (Yeah)”
· The Bronx - “Six Days A Week”
· Bush - “Comedown”
· Children Of Bodom - “Done With Everything, Die For Nothing”
· Coldplay - “In My Place”
· Darker My Love - “Blue Day”
· Darkest Hour - “Demon(s)”
· David Bowie - “Fame”
· Deep Purple - “Woman From Tokyo ('99 Remix)”
· The Derek Trucks Band - “Younk Funk”
· The Duke Spirit - “Send A Little Love Token”
· Duran Duran - “Hungry Like The Wolf”
· Eagles Of Death Metal - “Wannabe In L.A.”
· Elliott Smith - “L.A.”
· Elton John - “Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)”
· Face To Face - “Disconnected”
· Garbage - “Only Happy When It Rains”
· Gorillaz - “Feel Good Inc.”
· Gov't Mule - “Streamline Woman”
· Grand Funk Railroad - “We're An American Band”
· Iggy Pop - “Lust For Life (Live)”
· Iron Maiden - “2 Minutes To Midnight”
· Jeff Beck - “Scatterbrain (Live)”
· John Mellencamp - “Hurts So Good”
· Kaiser Chiefs - “Never Miss A Beat”
· King Crimson - “21st Century Schizoid Man”
· Kings Of Leon - “Sex On Fire”
· Kiss - “Shout It Out Loud”
· Love and Rockets - “Mirror People”
· My Morning Jacket - “One Big Holiday”
· Nirvana - “Lithium (Live)”
· No Doubt - “Ex-Girlfriend”
· Peter Frampton - “Do You Feel Like We Do? (Live)”
· The Police - “So Lonely”
· Public Enemy Featuring Zakk Wylde - “Bring the Noise 20XX”
· Queens Of The Stone Age - “Make It Wit Chu”
· Rammstein – “Du Hast”
· The Rolling Stones - “Sympathy For The Devil”
· Rose Hill Drive - “Sneak Out”
· Rush - “The Spirit Of Radio (Live)”
· Santana - “No One To Depend On (Live)”
· Scars On Broadway - “They Say”
· Screaming Trees - “Nearly Lost You”
· Smashing Pumpkins - “Bullet With Butterfly Wings”
· Sonic Youth - “Incinerate”
· Spacehog - “In The Meantime”
· Sublime - “What I Got”
· Sunny Day Real Estate - “Seven”
· T. Rex - “20th Century Boy”
· The Sword - “Maiden, Mother & Crone”
· Thin Lizzy - “Jailbreak”
· Thrice - “Deadbolt”
· Tom Petty - “Runnin' Down A Dream”
· Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers - “American Girl”
· Vampire Weekend - “A-Punk”
· Weezer - “Why Bother?”
· The White Stripes - “Blue Orchid”
· Wild Cherry - “Play That Funky Music”
· Wolfmother - “Back Round”
 

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