Guitar Hero II - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Guitar Hero II is a music video game, released for the PlayStation 2 on November 7, 2006 and the Xbox 360 on April 3, 2007. It is the sequel to Guitar Hero. The game features a guitar-shaped controller that allows players to simulate the playing of rock music. Much like the original game, Guitar Hero II was very successful and helped the Guitar Hero series become a cultural phenomenon. The game features artists such as Aerosmith, Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Rage Against the Machine and Guns N' Roses.