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youtube.com - 8/20/2008

Guitar Hero: On Tour Custom Controller (video)

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I decided that On Tour's included guitar grip was a bit cramped and I wasn't gonna take it! This is what I came up with instead: I used a PS2 Guitar Hero wir...

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hackaday.com - 8/20/2008

Hack Guitar Hero DS into a guitar controller

— hackaday.com — Filed under: handhelds hacks , playstation hacks , daily [Eric Ruckman] sent us this awesome Guitar Hero... hack . He wanted to get a more "true to the series" game play out of his DS when playing Guitar Hero: On Tour. If you've seen the adapter that ... (more) Hack Guitar Hero DS into a guitar controller

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gadgets.boingboing.net - 8/27/2008

Guitar Praise: Guitar Hero for Christians - Boing Boing Gadgets

— gadgets.boingboing.net — large_guitar_praisev1.gif I used to be a Christian. Born of atheist parents, I stumbled upon this on my... own. But there was a day my faith disintegrated: it was when I realized that the exact same sensation of God's love that I felt at Christian ... (more) Guitar Praise: Guitar Hero for Christians - Boing ...

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engadget.com - 8/21/2008

Guitar Hero DS hack lets you shred on a full-size guitar

— engadget.com — Like many others, Eric Ruckman found that the DS controller add-on for Guitar Hero: On Tour left... a bit to be desired but, unlike most folks, he didn't just go back to playing on his console of choice -- he actually went all out and pieced ... (more) Guitar Hero DS hack lets you shred on a full-size guitar

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DIY: Custom DS Guitar For Guitar Hero: On Tour
GEARFUSE — Eric Ruckman was one individual disappointed by Guitar Hero: On Tour’s guitar peripheral for the DS. So, in an effort to form gameplay more faithful to the original Guitar Hero , Eric found a wireless PS2 guitar that no one wanted and cut a hole in the controller, removing all the guts. He then managed to connect the buttons of the guitar to the DS by means of wiring though the adapter. Eric is now able to play this one game on his DS with a console Guitar Hero guitar. This bitchin’ guitar mod even has an FM transmitter in it that allows him to play the Nintendo DS’ sound through his home stereo system. Awesome job, Eric! Link ( ...

A Man-Sized Guitar Hero Portable [Guitar Hero]
Gizmodo — No offense to the Nintendo DS version of Guitar Hero, but when I'm pretending to be Mick Mars the last thing I need is to be fumbling around with some tiny gaming handheld. One modder has felt my pain and hacked a wireless PS2 guitar to integrate with Guitar Hero: On Tour and allow full-out faux instrumental jamming. The PS2 guitar was gutted of its electronics and hot wired to the DS controller. Plus, an FM transmitter was added as well so the game's music could stream through a home stereo, not just the puny speakers packaged in the DS. And from the looks of this video, it actually works. [flickr ...

Guitar Hero: World Tour hacked to work with guitar controller
Boing Boing Gadgets — This great mod by Eric Ruckman takes the virtually unplayable DS version of Guitar Hero and plugs it into a real controller, which can wirelessly hook up with a home sound system. Hack Guitar Hero DS into a Guitar Controller [Hack A Day]