Six-String Gaming: A Guide to Some of the Best Guitar-Focused Video Games

Let’s face it: video games are a ton of fun. As much as we’d all like to spend our spare time playing guitar, it’s fun to switch things up, and video games are a great way to do just that. Luckily, there are plenty of guitar- and music-focused video games worth checking out, appealing to experienced players and non-musical folks alike. Here we run down a few of the best. So put down your guitar, pick up a game controller, and let’s dig in.

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