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Rock Band 2 vs. Guitar Hero: World Tour

December 23rd, 2008 No comments

So I’ve been meaning to do a post like this ever since Guitar Hero: World Tour first came out.  I, of course, have both of these games and play them all the time (well, when I’m not playing World of Warcraft, of course).  I’ve loved Rock Band since before I even bought an Xbox 360, and I became addicted to Guitar Hero 3 when we first got our Wii, so when I heard that Activision was doing GH:WT, I was instantly excited.  I love playing drums on Rock Band, so I couldn’t wait to try it out on GH:WT.

Of course, the two games, while similar, have many differences.  Some are good; some are not so good.  Not only are there differences between the two games but also between each game and their own predecessors.  There are things that I personally think are improvements in both games and also some features in each game that make them each more fun.  So let’s dive in!  But one quick thing to note.  I didn’t get any new hardware with these new games.  Basically I use the Les Paul wireless guitar controller and the RB1 drum set, so I’m not able to talk much about the new guitar and drum controllers for each game.

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