Article: Guitar Hero: World Tour squares off against Rock Band 2

The battle of the rhythm music games is set to reach a new peak of competition this fall with the release of two high-profile sequels: Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero: World Tour. Last time around Guitar Hero won over the masses with a simpler interface and a cheaper investment, while Rock Band stole all the critical acclaim and introduced an extremely streamlined and profitable download service.So the question remains, which is best for our loyal ALT readers? While it's too early to give a definitive recommendation, this handy-dandy chart should give an idea of the direction each game is taking. Will it be all about the cost (or lack-thereof for Rock Band, since everyone's already bought those ...

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