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Modified Guitar Hero 3 Also Has Magnetic Switch


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Touchscreen Guitar - Modified Guitar Hero 3 Also Has Magnetic Switch (VIDEO)
Modified Guitar Hero 3 Also Has Magnetic Switch
Published: Dec 3, 07
Views: 3,568

Thousands of Guitar Hero fans will go crazy for the Guitar Hero III touch-screen and magnetic switch.

No, this isn’t some thing new on the market in time for Christmas. It’s actually the creation of Cyberpyrot, a creative gamer who installed the touchscreen himself as well as a magnetic switch to enable play with a magnetic pic, so now it “plays much better than before.”

Gizmodo even has a video of it!

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Since the screen uses most of the space, the guitar doesn't have its usual controller. Instead, Cyberpyrot--who did the mod--added a magnetic switch under the body so he could use a magnetic pic to play the guitar. Cyberpyrot told that "yeah, it plays better but unfortunately I don't." The touchscreen itself mirrors the action on the TV and something else: it allows you to control the whammy bar by sweeping your fingers across the screen. (gizmodo)

References:  gizmodo

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