Guitar Hero 5

 PlayStation 2
Metascore
71

Mixed or average reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 4
  3. Negative: 1 out of 4
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  1. IGN
    45
    With no online play, no downloadable content, no GH Tunes or music studio, and a gimped down Party Play and Career mode, there’s no way we could endorse the latest Guitar Hero offering on PS2. The Guitar Hero series may have gotten its start on the PlayStation 2, but the real rock experience moved on long ago.

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User Score
3.2

Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 14 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 1 out of 14
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 14
  3. Negative: 9 out of 14
  1. Luigithemetal64
    Nov 21, 2022
    3
    I can guess that Guitar Hero games on the PS2 suck because of the removed features, choppy graphics, and long loading times. Don't buy any PS2I can guess that Guitar Hero games on the PS2 suck because of the removed features, choppy graphics, and long loading times. Don't buy any PS2 ported Guitar Hero game, it's not worth it. Play only the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 games.… Full Review »
  2. andrelbe24
    Feb 17, 2017
    1
    cannot play this through joystick like previous Guitar Hero games, developer should know not every gamers in the world have a guitar herocannot play this through joystick like previous Guitar Hero games, developer should know not every gamers in the world have a guitar hero controller. if you dont have guitar hero controller, just dont buy this game.… Full Review »
  3. jeffharrison
    Sep 5, 2012
    2
    Turd is a case...this is just a normal turd this is a long solid one. This game isn't worth just playing the songs. Rent if you have anyTurd is a case...this is just a normal turd this is a long solid one. This game isn't worth just playing the songs. Rent if you have any patience because of the loading screen and how many they are. This is just a giant piece of **** for ps2 users… Full Review »
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