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“I played my guitar in every imaginable way to convey the depth of the game”: 20 of the greatest guitar moments in video games – from Guitar Hero to surprise Joe Satriani soundtracks

By James Bentley published

Essential item. Soundtrack weapon. Physical controller. The guitar has played a surprisingly important role in a wide range of video games – and here are some of the best six-string video game crossovers

8-bit bass

This luthier has built a video game-inspired pixelated ‘8-bit bass’

By Matt Parker published

Tone Masons Guitar Repairs has put together a full-sized, bit-crushed bass build – and fortunately for us, filmed the process

Guitarist recreates the opening music to every Sony PlayStation console with air compressors, cello bows and more

By Richard Bienstock published

YouTuber Davidlap clearly spends as much time gaming as he does guitar-ing

Learn to play the Tetris theme, prog-metal style - with full tab and audio

By Charlie Griffiths published

Total Guitar brings you an arrangement of the 19th-century Russian folk tune, Korobeiniki, that became world-famous thanks to the 1980s Nintendo videogame

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

By Guitar World Staff published

Put down your guitar, pick up a game controller, and let’s dig in.