Hi fi rush crossover12/7/2023 ![]() It brings a whole new meaning to guitar thrashing. Hitting a successful string of hack-and-slack combat combos has a similar rush to hitting all the correct notes and chords of a guitar solo. Swinging your guitar around feels genuinely punchy, and combined with the dazzling pop of comic-book colour every time you make contact just adds to the overall kinetic energy of the strike. Sure, part of it is how the game makes you feel like you have rhythm even when you have none (something that Hayden touched upon earlier this week), but the main reason is that when you hit those notes, you hit them HARD. Not like that matters though, because you could have all the sex appeal and rock rhythm of a wooden spoon and Hi-Fi Rush would still make you feel like a rockstar. Honestly, main character Chai doesn’t really give off rockstar energy, he’s definitely more of a loveable labrador retriever. So yeah, I love a good guitar sesh, so when I saw that Hi-Fi Rush was about a wannabe rockstar that smacks evil megacorp robots with his guitar to a catchy rock OST, Tango Gameworks had my attention. ![]() ![]() Harmonix held my music taste in its death grip, and almost breaking my fingers on those flimsy plastic buttons trying to conquer Through The Fire And Flames is a precious memory of mine. My joy for virtual jamming came as a direct result of playing hours and hours of Guitar Hero. ![]() Sure, in reality, I’m slumped on my couch in a position that my body will give me payback for when I’m thirty, but in my fantasy, I’m a musical prodigy whose guitar licks are so epic it would make Slash cry. Man, do I love the feeling of jamming out a guitar riff in games. ![]()
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