If you picked up Guitar Hero III for any system other than Xbox 360, you’re SOL right now if you want to play offline co-op. To get a second guitar, you have to pick up another copy of the game. For the Xbox 360, you can rock out with the wired guitars from Guitar Hero II if you have one around. But have no fear, as Activision announced today that they’ll be making the wireless guitars available as stand-alone products in early 2008.
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock lets fans thrash and burn with new wireless guitar controllers available for each platform, including exclusive Gibson Guitar’s Les Paul model for the Xbox 360TM video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, WiiTM home video game system from Nintendo, and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. PlayStation®2 gamers will also get to shred on an exclusive shape, Gibson’s Kramer guitar, popularized by hard rockers and known for its body design, pickups, electronics and construction for furious finger fretting.
Stick with online co-op play for now if you must. It’s too bad you can’t do the co-op Career online.
Here’s the full press release:
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Wireless Guitar Controllers Hitting Retail Shelves in Early 2008
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov 26, 2007: Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATVI) today announced that standalone wireless guitar controllers for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock will be available at retail stores nationwide by early 2008.
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock lets fans thrash and burn with new wireless guitar controllers available for each platform, including exclusive Gibson Guitar’s Les Paul model for the Xbox 360TM video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, WiiTM home video game system from Nintendo, and PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system. PlayStation®2 gamers will also get to shred on an exclusive shape, Gibson’s Kramer guitar, popularized by hard rockers and known for its body design, pickups, electronics and construction for furious finger fretting.
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