Tag Archive: guitar hero

Jul 27

Speculation Friday: How the Rock N’ Roll Can Return!

I really do love the Rock Band/Guitar Hero games. Whether it’s just rocking out with friends or killing some time by myself, blending together popular music with a video game is perhaps one of the most brilliant moves ever done by a gaming company. Maybe it was too good since both games have kind of …

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Feb 23

Guitar Hero Used In Amputee Rehab

Air Guitar Hero in action from MAKE magazine on Vimeo. Why are video games great? Because they have a ton of different applications. I once posted about how virtual reality was helping burn victims and I showed you how a Nintendo DS was keeping an old lady’s brain sharp, so now I’m showing you how …

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Dec 21

Music: A Driving Force in Videogames

Everyone loves music. Everyone. From feral tribal drums to drunken sailor shanties, from the big bands of the twenties to the pop bands of our generation, music has been an almost essential part of culture and life. It’s played at family gatherings and festivals, and even in the privacy of home. In the past it …

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