GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2 Japan PlayStation 2

GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2 Japan PlayStation 2

Note: This game is region coded playable on on Japanese system or modified system

Description:

**Guitar Freaks and Drummania V2** breathes new life into the series, following the less successful Masterpiece Silver. Released in November 2006, it's a substantial upgrade for home players looking to replicate the arcade experience.

**Overview: What is Guitar Freaks and DrumMania?**

**Guitar Freaks** is a rhythm and precision-focused guitar simulation game originating from arcades. Players use a three-button guitar controller and a pick lever to tackle challenging note patterns, akin to DDR and beatmania but with a musical twist.

**DrumMania** syncs with Guitar Freaks, offering the same songs for guitar and drums. Players use a set of silent session drums, providing an exciting drumming experience without a hi-hat pedal.

**The Package:**
V2 lacks special editions or extras but features appealing box art and a comprehensive full-color manual.

**Songlist:**
With 68 songs, including four extended versions, V2 offers a diverse selection. While it has repeated songs, the overall choices are excellent.

**Sound Quality:**
The audio is clear and suitable, especially with a good stereo system.

**Control:**
V2's controls are nearly flawless, with precise timing and smooth note delivery. However, there is a minor issue with changing note flow mid-song using official Konami Drums.

**Graphics/Presentation:**
V2 introduces an attractive interface with improved video quality, faster loading times, and a streamlined design.

**Replay Value:**
V2 caters to players of all skill levels, though it lacks challenging extended versions and includes repeated songs.

**Overall:**
Guitar Freaks and Drummania V2 is a highly enjoyable addition to the series, offering engaging gameplay and an excellent songlist. Despite minor issues and repeated songs, it's a fantastic choice for series veterans and newcomers alike. Enjoy the rhythm and music it brings!

Platform: PlayStation 2
Title: GuitarFreaks V2 & DrumMania V2 
Genre: Music Rythem
Release date: 2006
EAN: 4988602131536
Region: Japan NTSC-J Region coded
Rating: Cero A
Languages: Japanese
Developer: BEMANI
Publisher: Konami