Once unlocked, these songs can be accessed by pressing the blue
fret button on the main setlist.
With the guitar controller, the colored
fret buttons move the ship to the corresponding space lane, strum un-fires your lasers, the whammy bar activates the Retro / Rocket, which is they undo thing, and tilting the guitar activates a score multiplier.
You still press
the fret buttons and strum bar in time to the circles.
The first replaces the five
fret buttons on the standard controller with a matrix of buttons laid out to give you one button per string pre fret, and the strum bar with six short strings.
The rhythm mode is supported on gamepads as well as the keyboard, but since there are five
fret buttons, it is a good fit for the guitar controller.
Plastic instruments and
fret buttons are now past.
Not exact matches
It's a game for PlayStation 2 that comes with a guitar controller, which has
buttons on its
frets instead of strings.
Splitting the
frets into two rows — three black and three white — not only allows those of us with small hands to finally reach all the
buttons, it also make for a more realistic guitar - playing experience.
Throw a Ferrari or Lamborghini around the track (as we have done on a number of occasions) and you'll probably spend more time having fun than
fretting about the absence of a rewind
button in real life.
The new Pro Guitars come in two versions, one an actual guitar with strings up the
fret and the other which imitates every available note on the
fret board with a
button, meaning there is a whopping 102 of them.
The guitar and bass lines are fairly straightforward, with four
buttons on the screen to hit like
frets.
Instead of a series of five - coloured
buttons on the
fret board of the guitar controller, which previous titles used, the new version has six
buttons arranged into two rows of three.