Guitar Hero: Smash Hits

June 16, 2009 Beenox Activision
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Guitar Hero Smash Hits is the best of Guitar Hero music, now for the full band! Rock out to the most fun tracks from Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero II, Guitar Hero: Rock the 80's, and Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, now for the full band. Using the controllers strum, drum, and belt out a collection of master tracks including Nirvana, Judas Priest, Slayer, Rage Against the Machine, Queen, and many more.

Titled Guitar Hero Greatest Hits in Europe and Australia.
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User Score
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Critic Score
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Total Score
Reviews
Game Info

Release Date June 16, 2009
Developer Beenox
Publisher Activision
Game Modes Single player, Split screen
Perspective Auditory
Themes Party