Band Hero

Description

Band Hero on PlayStation 2 is a rhythm music game that invites players to form a virtual band and perform chart-topping songs, featuring playable avatars modeled after artists such as Taylor Swift, Adam Levine, and No Doubt. It continues the Guitar Hero lineage with a focus on multiple instrument play and accessible multiplayer. Players hit notes scrolling on-screen using instrument controllers to replicate a live performance.

Gameplay centers on precise timing as notes scroll toward the player, who must strike corresponding fret buttons or pads in time with the music. Players can choose from guitar, bass, drums, or vocals, with the option to switch instruments mid-song via in-song menus. The game uses a familiar, arcade-inspired presentation that supports lively, party-friendly performances.

Game Modes include single-player and local multiplayer, with Quickplay and Career modes designed for drop-in, drop-out play so groups can join in without workflow disruption. In Career mode, players progress through venues and customize their band’s look and stage presence as they advance. The ensemble approach supports multiple players forming a band during performances.

On this platform, Band Hero uses console-friendly peripherals and provides intuitive controls that map to guitar, bass, drums, and microphone play. Visuals and stage environments are designed for high-energy, accessible party sessions that suit casual gatherings.

Ideal for collectors and players who enjoy approachable rhythm games with a modern pop-rock soundtrack and social multiplayer, Band Hero on PlayStation 2 offers a straightforward, instrument-driven experience focused on enjoyment and group performances rather than deep storytelling.

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$9.99

SKU: P2-00065-GO

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    Game Information

    Condition & Quality Assurance

    Pre-Owned — Good

    Professionally resurfaced for a clean, like new playing surface and tested for functionality. Original packaging and included materials may show normal signs of age and handling.

    Backed by GameNile's 90-day warranty, beginning on the date of delivery.

    What's Included

    Complete in Box (CIB) Includes the game, original case or box, and original instruction manual. Additional promotional inserts or paperwork may also be included.
    Case/Box and Game Includes the game and original case or box.
    Game Only Includes the game disc only.

    Game Details

    Platform PS2
    Genre Music
    Players 4
    ESRB Rating E10+ - Everyone 10+
    Release Date 2009-11-03
    Developer Budcat Creations
    Publisher Activision
    Region NTSC-U
    UPC 47875959552

      Description

      Band Hero on PlayStation 2 is a rhythm music game that invites players to form a virtual band and perform chart-topping songs, featuring playable avatars modeled after artists such as Taylor Swift, Adam Levine, and No Doubt. It continues the Guitar Hero lineage with a focus on multiple instrument play and accessible multiplayer. Players hit notes scrolling on-screen using instrument controllers to replicate a live performance.

      Gameplay centers on precise timing as notes scroll toward the player, who must strike corresponding fret buttons or pads in time with the music. Players can choose from guitar, bass, drums, or vocals, with the option to switch instruments mid-song via in-song menus. The game uses a familiar, arcade-inspired presentation that supports lively, party-friendly performances.

      Game Modes include single-player and local multiplayer, with Quickplay and Career modes designed for drop-in, drop-out play so groups can join in without workflow disruption. In Career mode, players progress through venues and customize their band’s look and stage presence as they advance. The ensemble approach supports multiple players forming a band during performances.

      On this platform, Band Hero uses console-friendly peripherals and provides intuitive controls that map to guitar, bass, drums, and microphone play. Visuals and stage environments are designed for high-energy, accessible party sessions that suit casual gatherings.

      Ideal for collectors and players who enjoy approachable rhythm games with a modern pop-rock soundtrack and social multiplayer, Band Hero on PlayStation 2 offers a straightforward, instrument-driven experience focused on enjoyment and group performances rather than deep storytelling.

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