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Gitaroo-Man

Gitaroo-Man (XSX) game cover art
Platform: PlayStation 2
Tags: Music
Developers: Koei, Inis

Publisher
Region
Released
NA
02/18/2002
EU
06/21/2002
JP
06/21/2001

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Staff Reviews

Gitaroo-Man review

Reviewed April 21, 2013

David Owen says: "Gitaroo Man is a dream for genre purists, and is destined to live on as a fondly remembered cult classic."
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Reader Reviews

Gitaroo-Man review

Reviewed May 05, 2005

careless_whisper says: "At the garish title screen, a woman’s voice can be heard. "
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Gitaroo-Man review

Reviewed April 04, 2003

P4nd4Pwn4g3 says: "Gitaroo-Man will remain a heavily under-appreciated game. FACT. Sliding in silently to the music-rhythm genre, it joins Busta-A-Groove and Parappa as Konami's Bemani series' less attractive cousins. Less attractive in the fact that they don't whore themselves to the great unwashed. True beauty however is in the eye, or in this case ear of the beholder. "
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Gitaroo-Man review

Reviewed August 18, 2005

pup says: "I have always hated references to "those crazy Japanese." It's a stereotypical comment that pigeon-holes an incredibly diverse culture. So what if they have heated toilet seats and talking toasters? We have hot dogs and Marilyn Manson. Every time I think I'm making headway with this argument, I get a game like Gitaroo-Man to throw all logic out the window. Honestly, how do you convince anyone that battling an Elvis impersonator in a bee costume is normal? Music games like Parappa the Rapper, Bus..."
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Gitaroo-Man Reviews Around the Internet

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AVG
8.6

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