Abstract: I have a short list of dream games I've been waiting for since my childhood. Most of them will never be made (for example, Dostoevsky vs. Donkey Kong 2020), and the ones that do get made are met by my grumpy "well, it took you long enough"-attitude -...
Abstract: The aptly named Rocksmith is unlike anything you have experienced before when it comes to the music genre within the video game world. Sure, we have the Guitar Hero franchise and its various spinoffs, but the huge difference is that they teach little o...
Abstract: That said, it’s a process that will take some time. If you’re expecting to go into this thing with the expectations of Rock Band (i.e. not moving your hand across the frets) or looking to be a guitar god overnight, you won’t get it. Rocksmith takes...
Rocksmith is not perfect, and comes with a few design foibles and caveats that keep it from excellence. However, as a new IP and a ballsy take on the floundering music genre, Rocksmith is an awesome first step. The technology is fantastic, and while th...
