Nintendo has evidently put an end to free DLC songs for Guitar Hero and Band Hero Wii players. 5Frets.com investigates why, by contacting Nintendo, Neversoft, and Steve Ouimette.
Over the last 5 months, 3 packs totaling 10 free DLC songs have been released. But one thing remains constant: None of them have been available free for Nintendo Wii players. Why is that?
Free Guitar Hero DLC songs have been a nice bonus for Guitar Hero players since DLC first came to Guitar Hero 3 on Xbox 360 and PS3 in 2007. I talked about most of them a few months ago in 15 Free Guitar Hero 5 & World Tour DLC Songs: Why Haven't You Downloaded These?
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The DLC That Never Comes
Over a year after Metallica's thrash metal album "Death Magnetic" was released, Guitar Hero Wii players are still left with only 4 of the tracks to play. Meanwhile, Xbox 360 and PS3 players have had all 11 Death Magnetic album songs available as Guitar Hero DLC since the album's debut in September, 2008.
Why Didn't the Wii Get All 11 Death Magnetic Songs for Guitar Hero World Tour in 2008?
As usual, Guitar Hero company representatives were extremely tight-lipped when the ugly truth became apparent to angry Wii gamers that in fact, only 4 of the 11 songs would be available. Everyone wanted to know the reason why, but the company wouldn't talk. A few months later, Neversoft posted an official statement on the GuitarHero.com Community Forums:
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Skill: Novice
Estimated time for repair: 20 minutes
Did your Guitar Hero 3 or World Tour whammy bar snap suddenly? And now it lays limp with no spring action?
In this guide you will learn how to quickly and easily repair the whammy without having to buy anything.
Featuring large photos of the repairs!
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Skill: Novice
Estimated time for repair: 30 minutes
Learn how to tighten your whammy so it stays in place even during fast strumming.
Featuring large photos of the repairs!
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