It's time to prove you've got the swagger and showmanship to stand alongside these rock-n-roll legends. In Guitar Hero: Van Halen, you can live out the experience of performing as one of the biggest rock bands of all time. See if you have what it takes to keep up with Eddie Van Halen's revolutionary guitar playing or David Lee Roth's unique performance style as you savor all the hot licks and scissor kicks that have helped this band achieve legendary status.Guitar Hero: Van Halen lets you stand in the shoes of this Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band as you perform 25 epic Van Halen tracks, three signature Eddie Van Halen solos and 19 guest act tracks. Get the crowd roaring with your arena rock stylings on Van Halen hits like Jump, Hot for Teacher, Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love and Dance the Night Away, as well as songs like Billy Idol's White Wedding, Foo Fighters' Best of You and Blink-182's First Date. Experience the excitement of playing as this ultimate party band as you rock out to dozens of enduring hits and prove you have the talent and the style to live up to the Van Halen legend.
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SynopsisIt's time to take your band to the next level. In Guitar Hero 5, the rocking gameplay you love about this popular series is back with awesome new enhancements that let you personalize your band like never before. Attain hero status as a solo performer, as part of a full band or, for the first time, with any combination of multiple guitarists, bassists, drummers or vocalists. Customize your band's musical experience to make the most of your assembled talents as you rock out to an array of hits from artists both classic and current.Rock out in any way you please with Guitar Hero 5. Demonstrate your impressive talents on vocals, guitar, bass or drums as you play to any of 85 tracks from artists like Tom Petty, the Rolling Stones, Kings of Leon and Vampire Weekend. Enjoy rocking fun with your friends more easily than ever in Party Play mode, that lets you join the action with the press of a button, dropping in or dropping out at any time without interrupting the jam session. RockFest mode pits your talents against up to three friends locally or up to seven total players online as you compete head-to-head in gameplay types like Momentum, in which songs get easier or more difficult on the fly depending on your performance, and Elimination, in which players are eliminated one by one based on performance until the last player standing wins. Assemble your band with any combination of instruments in any of the game's available modes of play, even Career mode, and earn bonus multipliers by hitting new special note streams in unison.
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SynopsisThe Staff of Moses was seemingly lost forever ~ but sometimes even long-lost relics have a way of coming back. And Indiana Jones, one of the world's foremost adventurers, isn't about to let it fall into the wrong hands. In this latest adventure, Indy finds himself on a whip-cracking journey across many continents and through heart-pounding encounters. Along the way he'll face off with a variety of nefarious foes, including his old nemesis Magnus V~ller. Assume the role of the rogue archaeologist and see if you have what it takes to wield the whip and save the world from a dire fate.In Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings, you'll return to the year 1939 and travel to locations ranging from San Francisco's Chinatown to the jungles of Panama to track down the legendary Staff of Moses. Experience all the intensity you remember from the iconic film series as you use your whip to navigate tricky terrain, run for your life to escape a collapsing temple and take control of a variety of vehicles in thrilling chases. Make your way through spring-loaded interactive Hot Set environments where you'll have to rely on your smarts to turn the surroundings to your advantage. Find clever and unexpected ways to overcome dangerous foes in true Indiana Jones style and save the day once again.
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Brace yourself for a new set of tricks, tracks and ways to race. The included Wii Wheel transforms your Wii Remote into a steering wheel that feels great in your hands, while the Wii Remote and Nunchuk controller supply a classic control style for veterans of this racing series. Either way, you'll be able to perform impressive speed-boosting tricks, such as jumps, flips and wheelies.You can zip through brand-new tracks and arenas, and also tour classic courses from Super Mario Kart, Mario Kart 64, Mario Kart: Super Circuit, Mario Kart: Double Dash and Mario Kart DS. There are even options for trying all-new motorbikes that have their own special tricks and techniques. The action gets fast, furious and funny when you race in Mario Kart Wii.
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