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Guitar Hero: On Tour

Guitar Hero: On Tour (XSX) game cover art
Platform: DS
Tags: Music, Rhythm
Developer: Vicarious Visions

Publisher
Region
Released
NA
06/22/2008
EU
07/18/2008
JP
09/25/2008

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Staff Reviews

Guitar Hero: On Tour review

Reviewed August 06, 2008

Benjamin Woodhouse says: "At its best moments, this mini edition will still fly you through hand-wrenching solos. For a franchise that pulls a lot of its thrills from shredding with a plastic axe, though, On Tour doesn't have the setup to be at its best enough."
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Reader Reviews

Guitar Hero: On Tour review

Reviewed November 25, 2008

bigcj34 says: "Creating a game multiplatform is one way for a publisher to sit on the fence by selling as many titles as possible without taking the risk of developing for the losing console. When multiplatform games appear on every active format available, you can’t help but think the publisher (*cough*EA*cough*) are trying to milk the franchise a touch. But when we’re talking a multiplatform attempt to downsize a peripheral based game in which the controller isn’t exactly handheld, a la Guitar Hero, s..."
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Guitar Hero: On Tour review

Reviewed July 11, 2008

Ness says: "Just when you thought Activision couldn’t milk the Guitar Hero franchise anymore, they go on and make a handheld version of the plastic guitar rhythm-based game. Aside from Harmonix’s Phase for the iPod, one would wonder how a handheld Guitar Hero would work. Well, you’d include a mini fret board, utilize some of the DS’s features, slap on a $50 price point and voila, Guitar Hero: On Tour is born. "
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Guitar Hero: On Tour Reviews Around the Internet

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AVG
6.5

External Site
Rating
5/10

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