Guitar Hero at 20 – How a Plastic Axe Bridged the Gap Between Rock Generations
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The article reflects on Guitar Hero's 20-year legacy and its impact on bridging rock generations, with commenters sharing fond memories and creative ways to still experience the game.
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bleuuuu
2 months ago
During my time in the military, this game was the center of many drunken friday nights. It will always be a classic!
op00to
about 2 months ago
You can 3d print a Polybar guitar, hand wire some mechanical keyboard switches to a microcontroller, and download Clone Hero to get the Guitar Hero experience today!
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