Rocksmith Sequel Revealed at Ubisoft Forward E3 Event
Ubisoft just announced thatRocksmith, the music rhythm game that teaches players how to play a real-life guitar, is getting a sequel during the publisher’sUbisoft Forward E3 presentation. Rocksmithoriginally released in 2012, shortly afterthe death of guitar controller gamesGuitar HeroandRock Band. The game utilized a similar scrolling “highway” of notes, exceptRocksmithrequired players to plug a real-life guitar into their PC or console with a provided cable and play the full instrument. The game featured scaling difficulty sliders on dozens of popular songs that covered the range of players playing a guitar for the first time all the way up to players who wanted to master the solo to Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Freebird," in addition to a host of mini-games and tools designed to teach players new skills....