With the new six-button layout of the guitar controller, we try to find music that really takes advantage of the design, whether it be through a particularly challenging chord progression or a killer guitar solo. We can't wait for fans to check them out.Īre there any core tenets that every song in the game needs to have?Īt the very base, the song has to have the type of energy that makes it fun to play. You'll also see a ton of new songs that have never been in previous Guitar Hero games. You'll still have the mind-melting heavy metal, both new and classics, and many favorites from the past. And of course, we're still staying very true to rock.
I think if you look at the way people now discover music-whether it be through Pandora, Spotify, Soundcloud, or what have you-you find that genres have evolved and diversified so much in the past few years alone.Īt FreeStyle Games we are insatiable about all different types of music, and we really want that to shine through in Guitar Hero Live. Jamie Jackson: In the past five years since the last Guitar Hero game launched, there has been a complete musical renaissance.
GameSpot: Earlier GH games were very much guitar-focused, but you're branching out into pop and even electronica/dubstep with GH Live. To learn what goes into choosing those songs, and possibly get some clues as to what additional songs we'll learn about next, we talked with FreeStyle Games studio head Jamie Jackson in the Q&A below. By clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's
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