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Product InformationGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades expands the experience of Guitar Hero:On Tour by taking players through a rock-and-roll journey from today’shits back through each decade to the 1970s. Featuring gameplay input using theinnovative Guitar Hero grip* included with the bundle a range of singleplayer and multiplayer modes a set list of 28 master tracks and crosscompatibility with the original game in the series via DS wirelessfunctionality it is a whole new take on the addictive and wildly popular GuitarHero gameplay that you can take with you wherever you go.Rock On the GoWith Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades fret board fanatics on the go canunleash their inner rock stars anytime anywhere in single player andmultiplayer modes as they hone their shredding skills and jam to a diverse setlist of monster tracks from a wide variety of decades and eras in rock historyusing the DS pick stylus and the Guitar Hero grip peripheral.The Guitar Hero GripGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades utilizes the innovative Guitar Heroguitar grip peripheral with wrist strap for DS and DS Lite and a specialstylus pick. Compatible with all games in the Guitar Hero: On Tourseries the grip peripheral contains four color coated buttons for familiar GuitarHero note highway input with the stylus pick used for strumming on the DS'lower screen. Designed to get you rocking in a matter of seconds players simplyslide the peripheral into the your DS' Game Boy Advance slot and you are readyto shred.Multiplayer OptionsAlong with a deep single player Career Mode and Practice Mode Guitar HeroOn Tour: Decades also includes several multiplayer options. These utilizethe game's wireless DS multi-card play functionality and include: Face-Off Modein which players duel each other via alternating riffs Pro Face-Off Mode inwhich players finger the same notes a Co-op Mode in which one person plays leadguitar and the other player joins in playing.
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table border="0" tr tda name="product_description" iGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades/i expands the experience of iGuitar Hero: On Tour/i by taking players through a rock-and-roll journey from today’s hits back through each decade to the 1970s. Featuring gameplay input using the innovative iGuitar Hero/i grip* included with the bundle, a range of single player and multiplayer modes, a set list of 28 master tracks and cross compatibility with the original game in the series via DS wireless functionality, it is a whole new take on the addictive and wildly popular iGuitar Hero/i gameplay that you can take with you wherever you go. style type="text/css" .caption { font-family: Verdana, Helvetica neue, Arial, serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; } ul.indent { list-style: inside disc; text-indent: -15px; } table.callout { font-family: verdana; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1. 3em; } td.vgoverview { height: 125px; background: #9DC4D8 url(http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/electronics/detail-page/callout-bg.png) repeat-x; border-left: 1px solid #999999; border-right: 1px solid #999999; padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; padding-bottom: 10px; width: 250px; font-family: verdana; font-size: 12px; } /style p/ table width="155" border="0" cellpadding="0" align="left" cellspacing="0" tr td valign="top"img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/ghot.decades.logo.150.jpg" title="Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades game logo" alt="Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades game logo" width="150" height="150"br/ smallcenterbi/i/b/center/small/td/tr/table bRock On the Go/bbr/ With iGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades/i fret board fanatics on the go can unleash their inner rock stars anytime, anywhere in single player and multiplayer modes as they hone their shredding skills and jam to a diverse set list of monster tracks from a wide variety of decades and eras in rock history using the DS pick stylus and the iGuitar Hero/i grip peripheral. p/ table align=right width=250 cellpadding=10 tr td valign="top" height="268" div align="center"img title="Guitar Hero grip and stylus pick for use with Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades" alt="Guitar Hero grip and stylus pick for use with Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades" src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/ghot.decades.01.sm.jpg" border=0 align=top width="250" height="253"br /div center span class="caption"Guitar Hero gaming through five musical eras for your Nintendo DS.br/ View larger./span /center /td /tr tr td valign="top"img title="Racking up multipliers with star power in Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades" alt="Racking up multipliers with star power in Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades" src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/ghot.decades.07.sm.jpg" border=0 align=top width="250" height="167"br center span class="caption"Classic Guitar Hero gameplay.br/ View larger./span /center /td /tr tr td valign="top"img title="Multiplayer action in Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades" alt="Multiplayer action in Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades" src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/ghot.decades.03.sm.jpg" border=0 align=top width="250" height="167"br center span class="caption"Multiplayer modes.br/ View larger./span /center /td /tr tr td valign="top"img title="Two of the playable characters from Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades" alt="Two of the playable characters from Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades" src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/videogames/detail-page/ghot.decades.04.sm.jpg" border=0 align=top width="250" height="199"br center span class="caption"A variety of customizable playable characters.br/ View larger./span /center /td /tr /table bThe iGuitar Hero/i Grip/bbr/ iGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades/i utilizes the innovative iGuitar Hero/i guitar grip peripheral with wrist strap, for DS and DS Lite, and a special stylus pick. Compatible with all games in the iGuitar Hero: On Tour/i series, the grip peripheral contains four color coated buttons for familiar iGuitar Hero/i note highway input, with the stylus pick used for strumming on the DS' lower screen. Designed to get you rocking in a matter of seconds, players simply slide the peripheral into the your DS' Game Boy Advance slot and you are ready to shred. p/ bMultiplayer Options/bbr/ Along with a deep single player Career Mode, and Practice Mode, iGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades/i also includes several multiplayer options. These utilize the game's wireless DS multi-card play functionality, and include: Face-Off Mode in which players duel each other via alternating riffs, Pro Face-Off Mode in which players finger the same notes, a Co-op Mode in which one person plays lead guitar and the other player joins in playing either rhythm or bass guitar and Guitar Duel. p/ bKey Features/b: ul liStream over 50 songs between iGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades/i and iGuitar Hero: On Tour/i using local wireless play./li liRock out to 25 all new songs and 3 bonus tracks, with some of the greatest hits from each decade. 21 of these are exclusive to iGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades/i and 7 are taken from iGuitar Hero World Tour/i./li liUse the iGuitar Hero/i DS guitar grip peripheral, pick-stylus (both included), and DS stylus or your finger to strum the touch-activated screen to rock out on the go./li liChoose from a variety of game modes including: single player, Practice Mode and multiplayer modes including Face-Off, Pro Face-Off, Co-op and Guitar Duel together with a friend by utilizing local wireless multi-card play./li liPlay as a wide variety of characters and customize outfits from throughout the decades of rock, defining the best and most outrageous clothing trends in rock history./li liIntegrated microphone functionality allows players to blow into the microphone to extinguish a pyrotechnics effects gone wrong, or use the touch screen to autograph a fan’s shirt in the middle of their set./li /ul bThe Set List:/bbr/ In iGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades/i players take on 28 master tracks from the 70's, 80's, 90's, 00's and the modern era. All of these can be played in multiplayer modes as well as single player. As an added benefit, in multiplayer modes, which utilize wireless DS multi-card functionality, players can receive streams of songs from players using the original iGuitar Hero: On Tour/i game, extending players' possible set list much further. The full list of songs within iGuitar Hero On Tour: Decades/i includes: p/ table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" tr td width="396" "Smooth Criminal" - Alien Ant Farm/td /tr tr td width="396" "Dirty Little Secret" - The All-American Rejects/td /tr tr td width="396" "No Rain" - Blind Melon/td /tr tr td width="396" "One Way Or Another" - Blondie/td /tr tr td width="396" "You Give Love A Bad Name" - Bon Jovi/td /tr tr td width="396" "Rock and Roll Band" - Boston/td /tr tr td width="396" "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" - The Darkness/td /tr tr td width="396" "Free Ride" - Edgar Winter Group/td /tr tr td width="396" "The Take Over, The Breaks Over" - Fall Out Boy/td /tr tr td width="396" "The Pretender" - Foo Fighters/td /tr tr td width="396" "All Right Now" - Free/td /tr tr td "The Middle" - Jimmy Eat World/td /tr tr td width="396" "Satch Boogie" - Joe Satriani/td /tr tr td width="396" "Any Way You Want It" - Journey/td /tr tr td "Are You Gonna Go My Way" - Lenny Kravitz/td /tr tr td width="396" "One Step Closer" - Linkin Park/td /tr tr td "La Bamba" - Los Lobos/td /tr tr td width="396" "Sweet Home Alabama (live)" - Lynyrd Skynyrd/td /tr tr td "Crushcrushcrush" - Paramore/td /tr tr td width="396" "We Are The Champions" - Queen/td /tr tr td "The One I Love" - R.E.M./td /tr tr td "Can't Stop" - Red Hot Chili Peppers/td /tr tr td "I Can't Drive 55" - Sammy Hagar/td /tr tr td "Remedy" - Seether/td /tr tr td "Tarantula" - Smashing Pumpkins/td /tr tr td "Down" - Stone Temple Pilots/td /tr tr td "Volcano Girls" - Veruca Salt/td /tr tr td "Buddy Holly" - Weezer/td /tr /table br/ *The iGuitar Hero/i grip peripheral is not compatible with the Nintendo DSi. /td /tr /table