Gitaroo Man
Gitaroo Man is a Music, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed Koei and published by THQ. U-1 is a young boy who is ridiculed by his classmates, passed over by Pico (his dream girl) and bullied by his rival Kazuya. The plot starts when Puma, a dog with a capability of speaking, teaches the protagonist how to play the guitar. As the story advances, the protagonist comes to know that he is the last legendary hero of Planet Gitaroo. During the gameplay, the player as the protagonist faces lots of opponents in musical battles and each level, the player and the opponent have a life bar, and the main objective is to deplete the life bar of each other to win and struggle to reaches the end of each stage without running out of life. There are three phases in each level such as Charge, Guard and Attack. During the charge and the Attack phase, the player follows the trace line using the analog button and play music, while in charge phase, successful notes will be restored the health of the player. With prominent features, smooth gameplay, and good graphics, Gitaroo Man is a good music game to play.
#1 Wii Music
Wii Music is a Rhythm, Music, Single-player and Multiplayer video game for those players who love playing music games developed and published by Nintendo. The game revolves around creating arrangements of existing songs by commanding the members of the on-screen band. To complete the goal, the player select from a huge variety of musical instruments that are played by mimicking the needed actions using the Nunchuk and Wii Remote. Unlike other music video games, Rock Band and Guitar Hero, the player isn’t scored on his performance and is encouraged to experiment with different methods to play different songs. There are more than sixty-six playable instruments available, including Cowbell, Drum, Violin, Piano, Saxophone, Harp, Maracas, and more. To play each instrument, the player needs motions with Wii Remote. Because of different techniques needed to play instruments, the instruments in the game are categorized into several groups. The game introduces the Jap Mode, and it comes with three exciting mini-games such as Mii Maestro, Handbell Harmony, and Pitch Perfect. Check it out, and have fun.
#2 Guitar Hero 5
Guitar Hero 5 is a Music, Rhythm, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision for PlayStation and Nintendo. The game is the fifth main installment in the series of Guitar Hero video games, serving as the 12th overall. It adds new features, including bands drop-in or drop-out play, and instruments. A competitive mode comprises several scoring mechanisms, and both general and song-specific challenges let the player unlock new avatars, outfits, and other items. There are over eighty-five songs available, and the game features many playable characters from which the player can select his favorite one to jump into the game. Using the customization the player can change the appearance of his character, choose his instrument, and play several songs by following the notes to make points. Like previous games, it uses a unique controller and attempts to match scrolling notes as they appear on-screen along a track to mimic the playing of the rock music. Momentum Streakers, Perfectionist, Do or Die, Elimination, etc. are prominent modes.