Game

Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock

Rock out to the third entry in in Red Octane's music series for guitar gods! Songs for Guitar Hero III include Barracuda by Heart, Sabotage by Beastie Boys, Rock And Roll All Nite by Kiss, and much more! In addition, players can experience an incredible number of added features and explosive content including a new multiplayer action-inspired battle mode, grueling boss battles, a bevy of exclusive unlockable content and authentic rock venues.

Available on: Nintendo PC PlayStation Xbox Mac

Developer
Vicarious Visions
Publisher
Activision
Genre
Music, Simulator
Founded / released
2007-10-28

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock?

Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock is a rhythm game developed by Neversoft and published by Activision. Released in 2007, it challenges players to perform popular rock songs using a guitar-shaped controller by matching notes on screen. The game features a large soundtrack, career progression, boss battles, and competitive multiplayer modes.

What platforms is Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock available on?

Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock was released for PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, PC, and Mac OS X. Its wide platform availability helped make it one of the best-selling entries in the Guitar Hero franchise and a defining rhythm game of its generation.

Does Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock have multiplayer?

Yes. Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock includes several multiplayer modes, including Face-Off, Pro Face-Off, Co-Op Career, and Battle Mode. Players can compete against friends locally, and certain versions of the game also support online multiplayer for ranked and casual matches.

What songs are included in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock?

The game features more than 70 songs from legendary rock and metal artists, including Guns N’ Roses, Metallica, The Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, Pearl Jam, Slipknot, and DragonForce. One of the most famous tracks in the game is DragonForce’s “Through the Fire and Flames,” which is widely regarded as one of the most difficult songs in rhythm game history.

How long is Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock?

Most players can complete the main Career Mode in approximately 8 to 12 hours, depending on their chosen difficulty level and skill. However, unlocking every song, mastering Expert difficulty, achieving high scores, and completing bonus challenges can provide dozens of additional hours of gameplay and replayability.

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