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Guitar Hero II

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Guitar Hero II is a music developed by Harmonix Music Systems, released 7 November 2006 on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2. This page lists 12 cheat codes for it.

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What Guitar Hero II is

Guitar Hero II is a music game developed by Harmonix Music Systems and released in 2006. It was published by Activision. It is available on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Guitar Hero II is a 2006 rhythm game developed by Harmonix and published by RedOctane for the PlayStation 2 and Activision for the Xbox 360. It is the sequel to Guitar Hero (2005) and the second installment in the Guitar Hero series. The game was first released for the PlayStation 2 in November 2006, and then for the Xbox 360 in April 2007, with additional content not originally in the PlayStation 2 version.
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How it plays

It is played from a auditory perspective. Its themes are party. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Guitar Hero II holds a critic score of 92 out of 100. That places it above 98% of the 484 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 27 points above the year average. Players rate it 86, 6 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

What it launched against

Guitar Hero II launched on 7 November 2006, within three weeks of Bully, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War and The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Bully, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 12 cheat entries for Guitar Hero II — 12 cheat codes. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

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Official trailer

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Guitar Hero II cheat codes

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Air Guitar (PS2)

Your rocker's guitar will become invisible.

Tap the frets in this order on the main menu. G, R, Y, B and O are the green, red, yellow, blue and orange frets.

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This is the North American (NTSC) sequence. European PAL copies use a different one.

Air Guitar (Xbox 360)

Your rocker's guitar will become invisible.

Tap the frets in this order on the main menu. G, R, Y, B and O are the green, red, yellow, blue and orange frets.

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Eyeball Head Crowd (PS2)

The crowd will have a giant eyeball as their heads.

Tap the frets in this order on the main menu. G, R, Y, B and O are the green, red, yellow, blue and orange frets.

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This is the North American (NTSC) sequence. European PAL copies use a different one.

Eyeball Head Crowd (Xbox 360)

The crowd will have a giant eyeball as their heads.

Tap the frets in this order on the main menu. G, R, Y, B and O are the green, red, yellow, blue and orange frets.

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Quick answers

Guitar Hero II — frequently asked questions

When did Guitar Hero II come out?
Guitar Hero II was released on 7 November 2006 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2.
Are there cheat codes for Guitar Hero II?
Yes. We list 12 cheat codes and console command for Guitar Hero II, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
Does Guitar Hero II have multiplayer?
Yes. Guitar Hero II supports multiplayer, including co-op.

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