Late For Every Class In Glimmerwick, But The Farming And Music Are Worth It
A witch school sim where magic is music, curses linger, and the ferry won't run until you bring a blueberry pastry.
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Tag: rhythm games
Game Reviews6.8/10
Rock Band Blitz Review: A Loud, Silly Diversion That Never Asks Players to Improve
A swift, loud, and absurd rhythm game wherein five lanes of sound unite beneath one controller, a cap rising with each checkpoint.
Game Reviews7.7/10
LEGO Rock Band Sands Off the Edges and Loses the Bite
LEGO Rock Band review: the 2009 Harmonix and TT Fusion rhythm game that bricked up Rock Band's formula, with Super Easy mode and a 45-song soundtrack.
Game Reviews7.6/10
Band Hero Review: A Good Game Sold at a Bad Price
Band Hero (2009) review: the Guitar Hero 5 engine with 65 pop songs, Taylor Swift avatars, and a No Doubt lawsuit one day after launch.
Game Reviews8.1/10
Guitar Hero 5 Review: Accessible, Ambitious, and Commercially Undersold
Guitar Hero 5 review: 85 songs, drop-in band play, Rockfest modes, and the Kurt Cobain controversy that still gets argued about. Score: 8.1/10.
Game Reviews8/10
BandFuse: Rock Legends review: real guitars, real tablature, real friction
BandFuse: Rock Legends plugged a real guitar into PS3 and Xbox 360 in 2013. Animated tablature, SpeedFuse cable, and an honest 8.0 score.
Game Reviews8.4/10
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Review — The 8.4 Is Fair
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock hit in 2007 with master tracks, online play, and boss battles against Slash. A look back at Neversoft's 8.4-rated hit.
Game Reviews8.7/10
Plug a real guitar into a console and Rocksmith turns the game into lessons
Rocksmith (2011) let players plug a real electric guitar into a console with the Real Tone cable. How its note display, difficulty and release schedule worked.
Game Reviews8.1/10
Rhythm Heaven Megamix’s best minigames hide their difficulty behind the silliness
Rhythm Heaven Megamix review: over 100 rhythm minigames, 30 new, Tsunku's soundtrack, a timing gauge and Skill Star — and a story mode that gets in the way.
Game Reviews8/10
Lammy’s Guitar Solos Are Not Scripted, and That Is the Whole Point
A 1999 PlayStation rhythm game from the PaRappa team swaps rap for guitar, casting a shy lamb who rocks vacuum cleaners, fire hoses and plane yokes.
Game Reviews9.3/10
Rock Band 2 Still Hasn’t Been Beaten at Being a Fake Band
Rock Band 2 review: Harmonix's 2008 sequel added five fret buttons, Drum Trainer, Battle of the Bands and a library that carried every song forward.
Game Reviews8.8/10
The Beatles: Rock Band Review: Harmonix’s Harmony System Is the Real Revolution
The Beatles: Rock Band launched September 9, 2009 with 45 songs and a new three-part vocal harmony system that changed the whole series.