


Unlockable Characters (Purchased in The Vault) Aside from a few extra palette swaps, the initial characters appear in the game just as they did in Guitar Hero III. Each palette swamp not only changes their specific costume's color, but changes certain accessories/designs as well. Each costume has a set of palette-swaps that can be purchased from the in game store, The Vault. It also features DMC of Run-DMC, who takes over as the lead singer when the player plays King of Rock or Run-DMC's version of Walk this Way, as well as being a playable guitarist.Įach character (aside from the unlockable ones) have two costumes. New additions are Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, and Brad Whitford of Aerosmith. These characters act as the guitarists for the opening band in career mode and can only be used while playing non-Aerosmith songs. Longer versions of those videos can be purchased from the in-game store.Ĭharacters DMC performing Walk This Way The playable characters include the standard characters from Guitar Hero III, such as Axel Steel, Johnny Napalm, and Lars Umlaut. The game's six tiers are broken up by short videos featuring the members of Aerosmith talking about the importance of that tier's venue to the band (i.e., the experience of being signed at Max's Kansas City when that venue is reached).

The game contains a story that mirrors the band's career, progressing from Aerosmith's first show at Nipmuc Regional High School in 1970 to the band's induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. It is developed by Neversoft and published by Activision, and is was released on June 29, 2008. Overview Guitar Hero: Aerosmith is the second spin-off of the popular Guitar Hero series.
