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Guitar Hero World Tour

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Guitar Hero World Tour (initially referred to as Guitar Hero IV or Guitar Hero IV: World Tour) is a music rhythm game developed by Neversoft, published by Activision and distributed by RedOctane. It is the fourth main entry in the Guitar Hero series, the sixth on home consoles and the seventh overall. The game was launched in North America in October 2008 for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360 consoles, and a month later for Europe and Australia. A version of World Tour for Microsoft Windows and Apple Macintosh was later released.

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It crashes every time it says “click any button to rock”. I downloaded GH3 from here and that works just fine, so I’m lost…

Does not run on Windows 11, even after regedit path edit. 2 errors: Code execution cannot proceed because d3dx9_39.dll was not found Code execution cannot proceed because XINPUT1.dll was not found

Is this game compatible with the definitive edition?

I cant even download the torrent? when i click it nothing happens?

You can try downloading x360ce and converting the guitar inputs into an xbox 360 controller inputs. Or you simply need to downloading the guitar driver, like with steering whells

hi, ty for you work! i installed the game and solved the problem with the path but the game doesn’t recognize my guitar and still asking for it. how can i fix this?

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Rock the world… and your desktop

Despite launching with hefty system requirements and less-than-stellar hardware optimization, the PC port of Guitar Hero III managed to do okay for itself when it was released last year. While the game's sales were not necessarily groundbreaking, it did well enough on the platform to earn itself a forthcoming sequel in the form of Guitar Hero World Tour.

In an attempt to make the beloved plastic-shredding sequel more accessible to the desktop audience, publisher Aspyr has retuned the game's engine to ensure that the World Tour performs better on lower-end PCs and Macs. From the build we played, we can say that the game looks, sounds, and performs just as well as it does on its fun console counterparts. The game's biggest addition this time around is the support of drum peripherals and mics. You can play each instrument individually, or all of them at the same time, provided you have enough friends and/or limbs

Already released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii, the PC version of World Tour will include the 86 songs that debuted on the consoles. Some of the game's notable hits come in the form of "Everlong" by the Foo Fighters, "Beat It" by Michael Jackson, and my personal favorite Ozzy Osbourne song, "Crazy Train." If players aren't satisfied with the lengthy set list, they might be glad to know that World Tour introduces a simple music creation tool that allows the musician in all of us to create unique beats.

However, unlike its console counterparts, World Tour PC will not allow players to upload and share their songs online (publisher Aspyr is a little worried about copyright infringements)..

Shipping at $89.99, World Tour will be the first Guitar Hero game for the PC that will include a wireless guitar. However, this doesn’t mean that the included wired guitar from the PC version of Guitar Hero III won't be supported; so if you have that axe, make sure you don't smash it (unless you're performing in front of a stoked rock crowd). In addition, acquiring the drums and a mic are also made easy. The game supports virtually any USB mic and the drum kit is the same one used for Sony 's PlayStation 3.

PC and Mac users will be able to rock out on their respective platforms when Guitar Hero World Tour launches later this June.

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• Guitar Hero World Tour is comprised entirely of master recordings from some of the greatest classic and modern rock bands of all-time including Van Halen, Linkin Park, The Eagles, Sublime and many more. Additionally, the game will offer significantly more localized downloadable music than ever before on all of the next-generation consoles. Budding rock stars will also be given creative license to fully customize everything from their characters' appearance and instruments to their band's logo and album covers.

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Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition

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Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition is a fan-made expansive modification of the Windows version of Guitar Hero World Tour to enhance the gaming experience of Guitar Hero World Tour with additional features. It was released on December 25, 2021 while continually receiving updates.

• 1.1 v1.0 — Initial release
• 1.2 v1.1 — VanTallica
• 1.3 v1.2 — Band Hero 5
• 2 Notable features
• 4 External links

Development and updates [ ]

V1.0 — initial release [ ].

A Discord community server for the anticipated Guitar Hero World Tour: Definition Edition was officially launched on August 5, 2021. Progress of the mod were announced in the Discord server's #wtde-announements on features to come.

v1.0.0 of Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition was publicly released on December 25, 2021. Guitar Hero World Tour continually received nightly updates in the volatile branch, adding newly features and fixes over the months until the next major release 9 months later. [1]

An early access beta release for the upcoming v1.0.1 was released on September 30, 2022 that included an updater that downloads an update form the project's beta repository. This beta included faster game saving/loading system, a clip/performance system overhaul, more characters and CAR pieces (but with the removal of the Midori character), in-game Rich Presence toggle (located in Options > GH:DE Options > Extra Options), debug.txt has logging disabled in songs by default to prevent stuttering and lag (can be re-enabled in Extra Options), audio buffering length increased from 2048 to 4096, crowd and Havok physics enabled by default, new camera debug menu, setlist categories for other Guitar Hero DLCs, duplicate song charts ignored, new camera shots and post-processing effects for various Guitar Hero song packs of later games. [2]

v1.0.1 was released on October 17, 2022. This update included Halloween-themed antics as well as several fixes including rich presence fix, drummer's motion cameras in Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock songs. This update also added a character model of the well-known Guitar Hero player Acai as a playable character. [3] v1.0.2. was a smaller update that was shortly released two days later that included a fallback system to show default animations if a song is missing loop animations to prevent game crashes. [4]

v1.0.3 was released on November 20, 2022 and included a new updater and launcher. This update several fixes and included extra characters and guitar such as some unlockable characters from Tony Hawk's Underground 2 (including The Hand , Ben Franklin , Voodoo Doctor ), Johnny Cash (including his guitar and band members) and guitars from Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock , more animations and better character physics, a menu for online multiplayer, and more. [5]

v1.0.3 also release minor updates starting with v1.0.3.1 (formerly v1.0.31) on November 26, 2022 [6] along with an update for the website's online play on November 29, 2018. [7]

• v1.0.3.2 was released on December 1, 2022, which included heavy stability fixes for save system, 4-player band support on AutoLaunch, FPS limiter in Graphics, integrity checks for strum, finger, and fret animations, Christmas theming, the final registry fix, Haley Williams character decoded, and loop animations to fix Mr. Roboto's animation. [8]
• v1.0.3.3, released on December 19, 2022, included the Tony Hawk's Underground 2 character Aborigine , added "Song#", "GamerTag#", and "Difficulty#" support to AutoLaunch, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock guitar designs, and various fixes including a stability fix. [9]
• v1.0.3.4, released on December 21, 2022 had animation-released stability fixes, better error handling, icon for Aborigine, and top score fixes. [10]
• v1.0.3.5, released on December 25, 2022, the first anniversary update for Guitar Hero World Tour: Definition Edition that came with an announcement trailer for it. [11] It included Tony Hawk CAR items (Pirate Hat from the Xbox 360 version of Tony Hawk's American Wasteland and remodeled Devil Horns from Tony Hawk's Underground 2 ), fixes for lyrics crashing, added missing loop animations for Mr. Roboto female vocalist.
• v1.0.3.6, released on December 27, 2022, included many Tony Hawk game CAR items, texture bug fixes, and a variety of stability fixes. [12]
• v1.0.3.7, released on December 30, 2022 had more stability fixes and the game should no longer freeze on exit. [13]
• v1.0.3.8, released on January 1, 2023 added new parameters for song.ini files for song covers among custom songs along with more stability fixes. [14] New parameters include CoverArtist and CoverYear and will display at the start of the song the name of the cover artist and the year they were covered in.
• As of January 4, 2003, the GHWT:DE website officially supports online account registration for online multiplayer. [15]
• v1.0.3.9, released on January 15, 2023, included characters from Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and Guitar Hero: Aerosmith ( Bret Michaels , The Female Singer , Izzy Sparks , and Violet ), Santana band members, as well as more guitar models, and more, along with various other fixes. Additionally, the launcher was updated to V3 with language selection, whammy SFX toggle, and more. [16]
• v1.0.3.10, which was a short fix, was released on January 17, 2023, included DJ Hero guitar and a fix for an animation crash related to loading of band animation .paks. [17]
• v1.0.3.11, released on January 25, 2023, included Nevermind 2.0, some CAR items, Vocality mic from Band Hero , and other small improvements and crash fixes. [18]
• v1.0.3.12, released on January 31, 2023, included Buckethead , Billie Joe Armstrong, Valentine's, Guitar Hero: Metallica guitars, and additional fixes. [19]

v1.1 — VanTallica [ ]

The next major update, version 1.1.0.0, did release on April 21, 2023, titled " Van Tallica ". This updated added new characters, classic character skins, guitar and bass models from Guitar Hero: Metallica and Van Halen , several other graphical and audio additions and fixes, all venues from Guitar Hero: Metallica , Smash Hits , and Van Halen , Desert Rock Tour and Lou's Inferno venues from Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Hypersphere venue created by Viran, Xbox 360 versions of Guitar Hero World Tour venues, and additional debug features. [21] Minor updates for v1.1.0.x up to v1.1.0.5 were released daily that included quality-of-life fixes and stability improvements.

• v1.1.0.5, released on April 26, 2023, added Warriors of Rock skins of the classic characters and guitars and new song progression HUDs.
• v1.1.0.6, released on April 30, 2023, included Guitar Hero: Metallica 's HUD.
• v1.1.0.7, released on May 4, 2023, included Free Play mode, missing highways from other Guitar Hero video games, and more.
• v1.1.0.8, released on May 16, 2023, including Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades and Guitar Hero III: Legend of Rock guitar models, new venue cameras, and more.

v1.2 — Band Hero 5 [ ]

Shortly after, version 1.2.0.0, was released on July 23, 2023, titled "Band Hero 5". [23] As v1.1 "VanTallica" was focused on the release of venues and characters from Guitar Hero: Metallica and Guitar Hero: Van Halen , v1.2 "Band Hero 5" is focus on the release of venues from Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero . However, unlike the VanTallica update, the Band Hero 5 update started off somewhat incomplete as most Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero venues are in "beta" testing.

Other features included in the v1.2 release are customizable rockers being able to be saved in .car file format (allowing players to back-up the creation of their rockers), cam pulse (that was introduced in Guitar Hero: Metallica ), launcher fixes, spotlight flare fixes, and many more content, improvements, and features.

Notable features [ ]

• Additional characters: Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition comes pre-loaded with a wide array of different characters and more characters can be unlocked through Career Mode .
• Gem themes: Select different gem/note themes on the highway including Guitar Hero World Tour gem notes, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock gem notes, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock gem notes, as well as a multitude of extra color themes. Each gem theme can be visually previewed during selection.
• Extra Practice speeds: Songs in practice modes can be played at any speed of the user's choice from a super slow of 20% to a fast 200%.
• User installed content: Users can easily install user-created content to the mod folder of the games files, such as new characters, songs , and more.
• Instrument selection: Design your characters' guitar or bass in Create-A-Rocker.
• Debug options: Access to the developer's menu, the logging console, and other things.
• Enhanced graphical options: Disable Depth of Field or enable borderless windowed mode.
• Selectable microphone device: Ability to use any of your microphones in your microphone driver for Vocals .
• Co-existing installation: The base version of Guitar Hero World Tour can still be played without these extra modifications.
• Any controller for any instrument: Gamepad support and re-bind any gamepad/instrumental controls to play any instrument. (Experimental)

Soundtrack [ ]

The Guitar Hero World Tour' s soundtrack remains untouched in Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition . However, players can now easily and externally add their own songs (outside the Music Studio ) into the game as well as importing songs from all other games, each having their own setlist category. This does not affect the setlist in the base Guitar Hero World Tour video game.

External links [ ]

• Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition official website - https://ghwt.de
• GHWT:DE Wiki - https://ghwt.de/wiki/
• GHWT:DE Discord server - https://discord.gg/HVECPzkV4u
• GHWT:DE git commits with update log - https://gitgud.io/fretworks/ghwt-de-volatile/-/commits/master
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.0 release, December 25, 2021
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE beta release, September 9, 2022
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.1 release, October 17, 2022
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.2 release, October 19, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3 release, November 20, 2022 ( git commit 1 , git commit 2 )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DW v1.0.31 release on November 26, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DW Online Page updated on November 29, 2022 ( registration instructions for online play )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.2 release, December 1, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.3 release, December 19, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.4 release, December 21, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.5 release, December 25, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.6, December 27, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.7, December 30, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.8, January 1, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE website now supporting account registration as of January 4, 2023
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.9, January 17, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.10, January 17, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.11, January 25, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.12, January 25, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE " v1.0.99.0 release ", April 1, 2023 ( git commit ) — "very important update" on Discord
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.1.0.0: "VanTallica", April 21, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.1.1.0, June 4, 2023 ( git commit ) GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.1.1.1, June 4, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.2.0.0: "Band Hero 5", July 23, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.2.0.3: July 27, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.2.0.4: July 30, 2023 ( git commit )
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• New online and offline modes including Band Career and 8-player “Battle of the Bands,” which allows two full bands to compete head-to-head online for the first time ever.
• More than 85 blistering tracks for hours of shredding.
• Robust character creation feature allows players to create rockers that are uniquely their own.

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When the house lights go down this summer, a new generation of guitarists, drummers and fearless frontmen will come together on their computers and rock with Guitar Hero® World Tour. The latest installment of the top-selling video game franchise, Guitar Hero World Tour transforms music gaming by expanding Guitar Hero’s signature guitar gameplay into a cooperative band experience that combines the most advanced wireless controllers with new revolutionary online and offline gameplay modes. The game features an innovative Music Studio music creator that lets players compose, record, edit and share their own rock ‘n’ roll anthems.

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Customers like the ease of use of the game, saying it's fun for the whole family. They say it plays solidly with multiple players. However, some customers have reported issues with lag and images getting frozen for a second. They also say there are no games to play and it'd be a complete waste of money.

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Customers find the game easy to use. They say it's fun for the whole family and plays solidly with multiple players.

" A lot of fun , but make sure you get the latest patch, otherwise it lags pretty badly! Runs very well on my eight-year-old gaming rig." Read more

"...Aside from these minor issues, the game plays solidly with multiple players , and works with Guitar Hero and Rock band controllers for the Xbox 360...." Read more

"...Even with these problems it is still fun to play ." Read more

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Customers are dissatisfied with the lag in the physical video game software. They mention that the notes lag for a second or two and then go super fast. They also say that the game is not 100% stutter free and that the images get frozen for 1-2 seconds.

"...lot of fun, but make sure you get the latest patch, otherwise it lags pretty badly ! Runs very well on my eight-year-old gaming rig." Read more

"...There's sometimes random stutter or times when the notes don't seem to load up properly...." Read more

"...also there are some times while playing drums or guitar the notes will lag for a sec or two and then go super fast to catch up to the music...." Read more

"...The graphics and notes are not smooth at all ( images get frozen for like a second but its enough to mess you up on several notes)..." Read more

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Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition

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It is the second major fan-made expansive modification of Guitar Hero World Tour on computing devices after Guitar Hero World Tour All-in-One .

• 1.1 Before development
• 1.2 v1.0 — Initial release
• 1.3 v1.1 — VanTallica
• 1.4 v1.2 — Band Hero 5
• 1.5 v1.3 — notes Update
• 2 Notable features
• 3 Soundtrack
• 4.1 Screenshots
• 6 External links
• 7 References

Development and updates [ ]

Before development [ ].

Main menu of the original Guitar Hero World Tour All-in-One .

Before Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition came Guitar Hero World Tour All-in-One game mod for Guitar Hero World Tour , developed by Russian game modder .ocz and posted on the rutracker forums on October 5, 2012, which expanded the original game on computers with setlists from later console titles up to Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock as well as Rock Band and Rock Band 2 along with Guitar Hero World Tour and Guitar Hero 5 's downloadable content . [1] However, even though the mod imported these songs, they did not come with their stage animations.

3D animator and game modder RankGH159 remastered this project and posted in the Frets on Fire Forums on January 2017 as Guitar Hero World Tour All-in-One 2.0 Remastered (simply known as GHWT All-in-One 2.0 ) with stage animations, additional songs, and additional game settings included [2] before becoming a song animator for Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition .

v1.0 — Initial release [ ]

A Discord community server for the anticipated Guitar Hero World Tour: Definition Edition was officially launched on August 5, 2021. Progress of the mod were announced in the Discord server's #wtde-announements on features to come.

v1.0.0 of Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition was publicly released on December 25, 2021. Guitar Hero World Tour continually received nightly updates in the volatile branch, adding newly features and fixes over the months until the next major release 9 months later. [3]

An early access beta release for the upcoming v1.0.1 was released on September 30, 2022 that included an updater that downloads an update form the project's beta repository. This beta included faster game saving/loading system, a clip/performance system overhaul, more characters and CAR pieces (but with the removal of the Midori character), Discord Rich Presence (located in Options > GH:DE Options > Extra Options), debug.txt has logging disabled in songs by default to prevent stuttering and lag (can be re-enabled in Extra Options), audio buffering length increased from 2048 to 4096, crowd and Havok physics enabled by default, new camera debug menu, setlist categories for other Guitar Hero DLCs, duplicate song charts ignored, new camera shots and post-processing effects for various Guitar Hero song packs of later games. [4]

v1.0.1 was released on October 17, 2022. This update included Halloween-themed antics as well as several fixes including rich presence fix, drummer's motion cameras in Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock songs. This update also added a character model of the well-known Guitar Hero player Acai as a playable character. [5] v1.0.2. was a smaller update that was shortly released two days later that included a fallback system to show default animations if a song is missing loop animations to prevent game crashes. [6]

v1.0.3 was released on November 20, 2022 and included a new updater and launcher. This update several fixes and included extra characters and guitar such as some unlockable characters from Tony Hawk's Underground 2 (including The Hand , Ben Franklin , Voodoo Doctor ), Johnny Cash (including his guitar and band members) and guitars from Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock , more animations and better character physics, a menu for online multiplayer, and more. [7]

v1.0.3 also release minor updates starting with v1.0.3.1 (formerly v1.0.31) on November 26, 2022 [8] along with an update for the website's online play on November 29, 2018. [9]

• v1.0.3.2 was released on December 1, 2022, which included heavy stability fixes for save system, 4-player band support on AutoLaunch, FPS limiter in Graphics, integrity checks for strum, finger, and fret animations, Christmas theming, the final registry fix, Haley Williams character decoded, and loop animations to fix Mr. Roboto's animation. [10]
• v1.0.3.3, released on December 19, 2022, included the Tony Hawk's Underground 2 character Aborigine , added "Song#", "GamerTag#", and "Difficulty#" support to AutoLaunch, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock guitar designs, and various fixes including a stability fix. [11]
• v1.0.3.4, released on December 21, 2022 had animation-released stability fixes, better error handling, icon for Aborigine, and top score fixes. [12]
• v1.0.3.5, released on December 25, 2022, the first anniversary update for Guitar Hero World Tour: Definition Edition that came with an announcement trailer for it. [13] It included Tony Hawk CAR items (Pirate Hat from the Xbox 360 version of Tony Hawk's American Wasteland and remodeled Devil Horns from Tony Hawk's Underground 2 ), fixes for lyrics crashing, added missing loop animations for Mr. Roboto female vocalist.
• v1.0.3.6, released on December 27, 2022, included many Tony Hawk game CAR items, texture bug fixes, and a variety of stability fixes. [14]
• v1.0.3.7, released on December 30, 2022 had more stability fixes and the game should no longer freeze on exit. [15]
• v1.0.3.8, released on January 1, 2023 added new parameters for song.ini files for song covers among custom songs along with more stability fixes. [16] New parameters include CoverArtist and CoverYear and will display at the start of the song the name of the cover artist and the year they were covered in.
• As of January 4, 2003, the GHWT:DE website officially supports online account registration for online multiplayer. [17]
• v1.0.3.9, released on January 15, 2023, included characters from Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock and Guitar Hero: Aerosmith ( Bret Michaels , The Female Singer , Izzy Sparks , and Violet ), Santana band members, as well as more guitar models, and more, along with various other fixes. Additionally, the launcher was updated to V3 with language selection, whammy SFX toggle, and more. [18]
• v1.0.3.10, which was a short fix, was released on January 17, 2023, included DJ Hero guitar and a fix for an animation crash related to loading of band animation .paks. [19]
• v1.0.3.11, released on January 25, 2023, included Nevermind 2.0, some CAR items, Vocality mic from Band Hero , and other small improvements and crash fixes. [20]
• v1.0.3.12, released on January 31, 2023, included Buckethead , Billie Joe Armstrong, Valentine's, Guitar Hero: Metallica guitars, and additional fixes. [21]

v1.1 — VanTallica [ ]

The next major update, version 1.1.0.0, did release on April 21, 2023, titled " Van Tallica ". This updated added new characters, classic character skins, guitar and bass models from Guitar Hero: Metallica and Van Halen , several other graphical and audio additions and fixes, all venues from Guitar Hero: Metallica , Smash Hits , and Van Halen , Desert Rock Tour and Lou's Inferno venues from Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock Hypersphere venue created by Viran, Xbox 360 versions of Guitar Hero World Tour venues, and additional debug features. [23] Minor updates for v1.1.0.x up to v1.1.0.5 were released daily that included quality-of-life fixes and stability improvements.

• v1.1.0.5, released on April 26, 2023, added Warriors of Rock skins of the classic characters and guitars and new song progression HUDs.
• v1.1.0.6, released on April 30, 2023, included Guitar Hero: Metallica 's HUD.
• v1.1.0.7, released on May 4, 2023, included Free Play mode, missing highways from other Guitar Hero video games, and more.
• v1.1.0.8, released on May 16, 2023, including Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades and Guitar Hero III: Legend of Rock guitar models, new venue cameras, and more.

v1.2 — Band Hero 5 [ ]

Shortly after, version 1.2.0.0, was released on July 23, 2023, titled "Band Hero 5". [25] As v1.1 "VanTallica" was focused on the release of venues and characters from Guitar Hero: Metallica and Guitar Hero: Van Halen , v1.2 "Band Hero 5" is focus on the release of venues from Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero . However, unlike the VanTallica update, the Band Hero 5 update started off somewhat incomplete as most Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero venues are in "beta" testing.

Other features included in the v1.2 release are customizable rockers being able to be saved in .car file format (allowing players to back-up the creation of their rockers), cam pulse (that was introduced in Guitar Hero: Metallica ), launcher fixes, spotlight flare fixes, and many more content, improvements, and features.

v1.3 — notes Update [ ]

v1.3, titled and stylized as " notes Update", was released on October 4, 2023. [30] The most notable addition in v1.3, as title suggests, is support for HOPO chords and tap chords. Other notable features include native Clone Hero song support without the need to convert song formats, Guitar Hero: Smash Hits and Guitar Hero: Van Halen graphical themes, Create-A-Rocker improvements, instrumental selection overhaul, vibrating strings effects, and more characters including those from the Tony Hawk series.

• v1.3.0.1, which was shortly released, fixed HOPO chords for online play. [31]
• v1.3.0.2, released on October 4, 2023, attempts to fix game crashes, improvements on Melody, additional guitar models, and more. [32]
• v1.3.0.3, released on October 9, 2023, re-added the game launcher that was removed in v1.3.0.2 since Windows Defender was false flagging it as malware, as well as fixing characters and other tweaking. [33]
• v1.3.0.4, released on October 15, 2023, fixed Pause Menu not working in Practice Mode due to conflicting You Rock Themes, added Private Carrera from Tony Hawk's Pro Skater , and added a splash text intro for Band Hero / Fixed Love Story Intro. [34]
• v1.3.0.5, released on November 1, 2023, included native .chart support to Melody (also fixes for it in v1.3.0.6, released on November 5, 2023) [35] and added more Guitar Hero and Tony Hawk's Underground 2 characters and their outfits, and more. [36]
• v1.3.0.7, released on November 15, 2023, resyncs the delayed Star Power clapping effect and adds more Guitar Hero and Tony Hawk's characters and outfits (notably Eric Sparrow from Tony Hawk's Underground and Jason Lee & Beaver Mascot from Tony Hawk's Project 8 ). [37]

Notable features [ ]

• Additional characters: Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition comes pre-loaded with a wide array of different characters and more characters can be unlocked through Career Mode .
• Gem themes: Select different gem/note themes on the highway including Guitar Hero World Tour gem notes, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock gem notes, Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock gem notes, as well as a multitude of extra color themes. Each gem theme can be visually previewed during selection.
• Extra Practice speeds: Songs in practice modes can be played at any speed of the user's choice from a super slow of 20% to a fast 200%.
• User installed content: Users can easily install user-created content to the mod folder of the games files, such as new characters, songs , and more.
• Instrument selection: Design your characters' guitar or bass in Create-A-Rocker.
• Debug options: Access to the developer's menu, the logging console, and other things.
• Enhanced graphical options: Disable Depth of Field or enable borderless windowed mode.
• Selectable microphone device: Ability to use any of your microphones in your microphone driver for Vocals .
• Co-existing installation: The base version of Guitar Hero World Tour can still be played without these extra modifications.
• Any controller for any instrument: Gamepad support and re-bind any gamepad/instrumental controls to play any instrument. (Experimental)
• Enhanced note types: As of v1.3, HOPO chords (that first appeared in Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits and newer console titles) and tap chords were implemented.

Soundtrack [ ]

The Guitar Hero World Tour 's soundtrack remains untouched in Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition . However, players can now easily and externally add their own songs (outside the Music Studio ) into the game as well as importing songs from all other games, each having their own setlist category. This does not affect the setlist in the base Guitar Hero World Tour video game.

Gallery [ ]

Screenshots [ ].

Here is a sample of screenshots of the Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition mod by the GHWT:DE development team posted on their website. More screenshots can be found on their Media page.

See also [ ]

• Guitar Hero World Tour All-in-One , another Guitar Hero World Tour PC mod before Definitive Edition

External links [ ]

• Guitar Hero World Tour: Definitive Edition official website - https://ghwt.de
• GHWT:DE Wiki - https://ghwt.de/wiki/
• GHWT:DE Fandom - https://ghwtde.fandom.com/
• GHWT:DE Discord server - https://discord.gg/HVECPzkV4u
• GHWT:DE git commits with update log - https://gitgud.io/fretworks/ghwt-de-volatile/-/commits/master

References [ ]

• ↑ rutracker — [Mods] World Tour All-in-One (Guitar Hero World Tour) [ENG] , posted by .ocz on October 5, 2012]
• ↑ Frets on Fire Forums [MOD] GUITAR HERO WORLD TOUR - ALL-IN-ONE 2.0 REMASTERED - NEW VERSION 1.3! , posted by RankGH159 on Jan 17, 2017 (last updated May 21, 2019)
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.0 release, December 25, 2021
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE beta release, September 9, 2022
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.1 release, October 17, 2022
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.2 release, October 19, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3 release, November 20, 2022 ( git commit 1 , git commit 2 )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DW v1.0.31 release on November 26, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DW Online Page updated on November 29, 2022 ( registration instructions for online play )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.2 release, December 1, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.3 release, December 19, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.4 release, December 21, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.5 release, December 25, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.6, December 27, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.7, December 30, 2022 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.8, January 1, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE website now supporting account registration as of January 4, 2023
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.9, January 17, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.10, January 17, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.11, January 25, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.0.3.12, January 25, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE " v1.0.99.0 release ", April 1, 2023 ( git commit ) — "very important update" on Discord
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.1.0.0: "VanTallica", April 21, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.1.1.0, June 4, 2023 ( git commit ) GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.1.1.1, June 4, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.2.0.0: "Band Hero 5", July 23, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.2.0.3: July 27, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.2.0.4: July 30, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.2.0.5: August 1, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.2.0.6: August 3, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.3.0.0: " notes Update", October 4, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.3.0.1: October 4, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.3.0.2: October 4, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.3.0.3: October 9, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.3.0.4: October 15, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.3.0.6: November 5, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.3.0.5: November 1, 2023 ( git commit )
• ↑ GHWT:DE Discord server post — GHWT:DE v1.3.0.7: November 15, 2023 ( git commit )
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Guitar Hero World Tour Hands-On - Full Set List, Music Studio, and Mii Freestyle

We cast our gaze on the full tracklist and a few different ways that you'll be making your own music in this ambitious sequel to Activision's massive rhythm franchise.

By Shaun McInnis on September 12, 2008 at 5:02PM PDT

In case you missed it, Activision recently let the cat out of the proverbial bag by confirming the entirety of Guitar Hero World Tour's 86-song tracklist. We had the chance to play through a good chunk of these songs earlier this week when Activision held a Guitar Hero press event in Santa Monica, with every song in the game available for Quick Play fun. In addition, we were treated to a demo of the Music Studio mode by members of the Neversoft team, and a run-through of the basics of the Wii-exclusive Mii Freestyle mode from the folks at Vicarious Visions.

The recently unveiled tracklist is a behemoth that spans an eclectic mix of music. At one end of the list are laid-back tunes such as Willie Nelson's "On the Road Again" and The Allman Brothers' "Ramblin' Man," whereas situated at the other end of the spectrum are more frantic, aggressive numbers such as "One-Armed Scissor" by At The Drive-In and the borderline schizophrenic "B.Y.O.B." by System of a Down. And to make sure you're not overwhelmed by pure rock and roll, wildcards have been thrown into the mix as well, including Michael Jackson's "Beat It," the Beastie Boys' "No Sleep Till Brooklyn," and Los Lobos' "La Bamba."

Another item of note about the soundtrack is the number of repeats. Whereas Rock Band had only one song per artist in the original game (before adding to an artist's stable of tunes with downloadable content later on), Guitar Hero has isolated a few artists for special attention right out of the gate. Jimi Hendrix, Ozzy Osbourne, and Tool all feature more than one song in the game--two each for Jimi and Ozzy, and three in the case of Tool.

Many have been clamoring for a "No Fail" mode in Guitar Hero World Tour, and though the game won't offer one per se, there are a few alternatives that we picked up on during an evening spent watching a large number of people getting acquainted with the game's new setup. For one, there's the beginner difficulty level that sits even lower than easy. This one is monumentally difficult to fail out of, and though it makes playing the actual instruments a touch on the boring side, it gives you the ability to embellish your singing quite a bit without suffering a substantial penalty. Another option to approximate No Fail is the ability to change your instrument's difficulty in the pause menu without exiting back out to the song-selection process. Just hit start, raise or lower the challenge level, and the song will start over.

World Tour's Music Studio mode stands as one of the most interesting weapons being wielded in the escalating battle between multi-instrument rhythm games. Whereas Rock Band 2 has a massive catalogue of DLC songs going into its release, World Tour adds the ability to create your own music and expand the game's tracklist with a virtually infinite number of player-created songs. In the past, we've seen this feature demonstrated numerous times by members of Neversoft, but this was our first time getting the chance to run through it on our own. What we didn't realize before is the tiered level of accessibility to the Studio. Prior indications led us to believe that the Studio was more for the hardcore crowd, but after spending some time with it, we can see that's not necessarily the case.

Much of that has to do with the way the Music Studio is broken down. It's divided into three primary areas: GH Tunes, GH Studio, and GH Mix. Thanks to GH Tunes, casual players don't even need to hit the record button to reap the benefits of the Music Studio. Through this content-sharing service, players can download songs made by other people for free. To help the cream rise to the top, the best music will be promoted in a number of ways. On the main GH Tunes hub, there are categories such as "all-time best," "hot this week," "rising star," and "top artist" to help you find the best material most easily. And to help tip the balance in favor of talented artists, the number of upload slots given to you will gradually increase as your work gains popularity. By default, users can upload five songs, but the best artists can upload an album-length 15 tracks.

For those willing to take the plunge into making their own music, GH Studio is the most accessible option. This is where up to four players can jump into the proverbial recording room and record live performances. Each instrument can be tweaked in a variety of ways. You can change the sound of your drum kit from standard rock to NES-style blips to even robot voice sounds. Guitar is broken down to lead and rhythm; lead can play either single-note riffs or multinote arpeggios, while the rhythm guitarists offer some depth with either full or power chords. Both guitarists can select from a variety of guitar and amp sounds from the virtual Line 6 pods available to them, and the key can be changed in all sorts of ways with all kinds of scales available to select. You can even record keyboard using a guitar controller, and the keyboard melody can later be sung by a vocalist when the song is performed in-game. (Vocal recording has been disabled for myriad legal reasons.)

Finally, there's GH Mix, which offers the most depth and therefore the biggest learning curve. You can think of it as a MIDI mixing board that one player can go into and record multiple tracks and then edit them to perfection. There are two ways of doing things: live record and step record. In live record, you pick guitar, bass, keyboard, or drums and record your own performance, much like with GH Studio. But here, you have a ton of options at your disposal, such as the ability to fix your own less-than-perfect timing by snapping notes to intervals like the 8th, 16th, and 32nd notes. If you're happy with what you've made, you can use a copy-and-paste tool to turn that section into the chorus, second verse, or anywhere else you want it repeated.

But let's say that you're not happy with the way a recording turned out. That's when the step recording comes in handy. This feature lets you go and nudge individual note icons into their ideal locations, or just drop in new ones over an existing recording to make your original work sound far more elaborate than it really was. With this ability, you're able to overcome the fact that there's only one recording track per instrument by layering new notes over existing recordings to make a given part sound far more vibrant. Of course, some poor soul is still going to try to play these surgically enhanced recordings on expert-level difficulty, but that's the price you pay for sweet music.

A somewhat similar mode to Music Studio exists only on the Wii version of World Tour. Known as Mii Freestyle, this mode presents a chance for a guitarist and drummer to jam alongside one another with a pair of Miis standing in place of the usual Guitar Hero characters. You can't record what you play like in the Music Studio, but it does provide a more accessible form of spontaneous music-making than its more feature-laden counterpart. You begin by picking one of three musical genres: metal, rock, or blues. This choice affects the sound of the instruments that you play and the instrument loops that can be layered into the mix. After that, you can start jamming freestyle or to the advice of the riff suggestion chords displayed at the top of the screen.

As you would imagine, the drumming part is the more straightforward of the two. It's just a simple matter of laying down any old beat for your buddy to play over. Then the person manning the guitar can improvise over that beat by playing any combination of single notes or chords based on how many fret buttons are held. Three tilt zones affect the sound of the guitar: holding the neck down low will provide a low octave, holding it level will put you in the medium octave, and holding it up high will give you access to the sorts of embellishment-heavy riffs that you'd hear way up the neck. In addition, playing chords in the high-tilt zone will drop a guitar loop into the mix that can then be taken out at any moment by hitting the minus button. Given that you can't play bass guitar, bass loops are available to turn on or off in the settings menu.

It's a safe bet that Guitar Hero World Tour will be a huge hit, but we're especially eager to see what sort of community develops in the wake of the new Music Studio feature. Some of the example songs created by the Neversoft team (10 of which will appear in the full game) were quite impressive, displaying everything from reggae to a metal cover of "Flight of the Bumble Bee," so we're anxious to see what sort of tunes will be created by diehard fans of the series. We'll find out when the game arrives on store shelves on October 26. Stay tuned for more coverage leading up to the release.

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Full Guitar Hero: World Tour set-list

All 86 launch tracks set in stone.

Activision has finally concreted the list of 86 songs to be available on the Guitar Hero: World Tour disc that launches in October. So hopefully they'll stop sending us 15 press releases a week. We hate Sting .

We love Sting really, and he's among those we knew about, although rather a lot of that leaked old track list turned out to be wide of the mark.

Bon Jovi will be there though with "Livin' On A Prayer", which we may or may not have on our iPod, as will Survivor's "Eye of the Tiger". That might also be on our playlist.

There's lots and lots to look through, including those exclusive tracks captured as a result of deals with the to-be-playable rock stars Jimi Hendrix, Ozzy Osbourne and more.

Here's that list in alphabetical order:

• 311 - "Beautiful Disaster"
• 30 Seconds To Mars - "The Kill"
• Airbourne - "Too Much Too Young"
• The Allman Brothers Band - "Ramblin' Man"
• Anouk - "Good God"
• The Answer - "Never Too Late"
• At The Drive-In - "One Armed Scissor"
• Beastie Boys - "No Sleep Till Brooklyn"
• Beatsteaks - "Hail to the Freaks"
• Billy Idol - "Rebel Yell"
• Black Label Society - "Stillborn"
• Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - "Weapon of Choice"
• blink-182 - "Dammit"
• Blondie - "One Way or Another"
• Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - "Hollywood Nights"
• Bon Jovi - "Livin' On A Prayer"
• Bullet For My Valentine - "Scream Aim Fire"
• Coldplay - "Shiver"
• Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Up Around The Bend"
• The Cult - "Love Removal Machine"
• Dinosaur Jr. - "Feel The Pain"
• The Doors - "Love Me Two Times"
• Dream Theater - "Pull Me Under"
• The Eagles - "Hotel California"
• The Enemy - "Aggro"
• Filter - "Hey Man, Nice Shot"
• Fleetwood Mac - "Go Your Own Way"
• Foo Fighters - "Everlong"
• The Guess Who - "American Woman"
• Hush Puppies - "You're Gonna Say Yeah!"
• Interpol - "Obstacle 1"
• Jane's Addiction - "Mountain Song"
• Jimi Hendrix - "Purple Haze (Live)"
• Jimi Hendrix - "The Wind Cries Mary"
• Jimmy Eat World - "The Middle"
• Joe Satriani - "Satch Boogie"
• Kent - "Vinternoll2"
• Korn - "Freak On A Leash"
• Lacuna Coil - "Our Truth"
• Lenny Kravitz - "Are You Gonna Go My Way"
• Linkin Park - "What I've Done"
• The Living End - "Prisoner of Society"
• Los Lobos - "La Bamba"
• Lost Prophets - "Rooftops (A Liberation Broadcast)"
• Lynyrd Skynyrd - "Sweet Home Alabama (Live)"
• Mars Volta - "L'Via L'Viaquez"
• MC5's Wayne Kramer - "Kick Out The Jams"
• Metallica - "Trapped Under Ice"
• Michael Jackson - "Beat It"
• Modest Mouse - "Float On"
• Motörhead - "Overkill"
• Muse - "Assassin"
• Negramaro - "Nuvole e Lenzuola"
• Nirvana - "About a Girl (Unplugged)"
• No Doubt - "Spiderwebs"
• NOFX - "Soul Doubt"
• Oasis - "Some Might Say"
• Ozzy Osbourne - "Crazy Train"
• Ozzy Osbourne - "Mr. Crowley"
• Paramore - "Misery Business"
• Pat Benatar - "Heartbreaker"
• R.E.M. - "The One I Love"
• Radio Futura - "Escuela De Calor"
• Rise Against - "Re-Education Through Labor"
• Sex Pistols - "Pretty Vacant"
• Silversun Pickups - "Lazy Eye"
• Smashing Pumpkins - "Today"
• Steely Dan - "Do It Again"
• Steve Miller Band - "The Joker"
• Sting - "Demolition Man (Live)"
• The Stone Roses - "Love Spreads"
• Stuck In The Sound - "Toy Boy"
• Sublime - "Santeria"
• Survivor - "Eye of the Tiger"
• System of a Down - "B.Y.O.B."
• Ted Nugent - "Stranglehold"
• Ted Nugent's Original Guitar Duel Recording
• Tokio Hotel - "Monsoon"
• Tool - "Parabola"
• Tool - "Schism"
• Tool - "Vicarious"
• Trust - "Antisocial"
• Van Halen - "Hot For Teacher"
• Willie Nelson - "On The Road Again"
• Wings - "Band on the Run"
• Zakk Wylde's Original Guitar Duel Recording

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• Silent Hill 2's remake dares to modernise a classic, and is largely succeeding 35
• Delta Force: Hawk Ops has a real shot at knocking Call of Duty and Battlefield off their perch 28
• Ubisoft suffers third round of job losses this year 20
• Today's Nintendo Museum Direct will not feature announcements or even "mention" the Nintendo Switch successor 18