Guitar Hero 5 (Xbox 360)

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Contents 1 Cheat Codes 1.1 Cheat mode 1.2 All characters 1.3 Invisible characters 1.4 Air instruments 1.5 All HOPOs 1.6 Always Slide 1.7 AutoKick 1.8 Contest winner 1 1.9 Focus mode 1.10 HUD Free mode 1.11 Performance mode 1.12 Absolutely Nothing 2 Unlockables 2.1 All HOPOs cheat 2.2 All Slider Gems cheat 2.3 Auto Kick cheat 2.4 Air Instruments mode in "Extras" menu 2.5 Focus mode in "Extras" menu 2.6 HUD-free mode in "Extras" menu 2.7 Performance mode in "Extras" menu 2.8 Wormhole Quickplay mode venue 2.9 Guest characters 2.10 Alternate costumes 3 Hints 3.1 Nirvana references 4 Achievements 5 More...

Cheat Codes

Cheat mode

Enter one of the following code at the "Cheats" menu to unlock the corresponding cheat option.

All characters

Enter Blue(2), Green(2), Red, Green, Red, Yellow as a code.

Invisible characters

Enter Green, Red, Yellow(3), Blue, (2), Green as a code.

Air instruments

Enter Red(2), Blue, Yellow, Green(3), Yellow as a code.

All HOPOs

Enter Green(2), Blue, Green(3), Yellow, Green as a code.

Always Slide

Enter Green(2), Red(2), Yellow, Blue, Yellow, Blue as a code.

AutoKick

Enter Yellow, Green, Red, Blue(4), Red as a code.

Contest winner 1

Enter Green(2), Red(2), Yellow, Red, Yellow, Blue as a code.

Focus mode

Enter Yellow, Green, Red, Green, Yellow, Blue, Green(2) as a code.

HUD Free mode

Enter Green, Red, Green(2), Yellow, Green(3) as a code.

Performance mode

Enter Yellow(2), Blue, Red, Blue, Green, Red(2) as a code.

Absolutely Nothing

Enter Red(2), Green(2), Blue(2), Yellow(2) as a code.

Unlockables

All HOPOs cheat

Whammy sustain notes on "Hurts So Good" for at least 25 seconds total at the Club Boson venue as a guitarist. When this cheat is activated, almost all notes will be changed into a hammer-on/pull-off note.

All Slider Gems cheat

Hit 230 tap notes on "Du Hast" at the Neon Oasis venue as a guitarist. When this cheat is activated, all single notes are changed into slider/tap notes.

Auto Kick cheat

Hit 200 non-cymbal notes on "Mirror People" at the Angel's Crypt venue as a drummer. Note: Fills do not count towards the total. When this cheat is activated, all kick bass notes are played automatically.

Air Instruments mode in "Extras" menu

Strum at least 340 chords on "Sultans of Swing" at the O'Connel's Corner venue as a guitarist. In this mode, instruments will be almost invisible, however the guitar strings will still be seen.

Focus mode in "Extras" menu

Hit 265 tom-tom notes on "Brianstorm" at the Golden Gate venue as a drummer. This mode blacks out the background.

HUD-free mode in "Extras" menu

Get "Excellent" on 75 consecutive phrases on "Bring The Noise 20XX" at the Neon Oasis venue as a vocalist. This mode removes the rock meter, star power gauge, and score display.
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Performance mode in "Extras" menu

Get a band multiplier with two players for 42 seconds on "Bleed American" at The Aqueduct venue. This mode removes the track and HUD.

Wormhole Quickplay mode venue

Get a 4X multiplier for 50 seconds on "Play That Funky Music" at the Sideshow venue as a guitarist. Note: This venue is required for The Grand Tour.

Guest characters

Complete the indicated task to unlock the corresponding guest.

Carlos Santana: Complete "No One To Depend On (Live)".

FrankenRocker: Complete the Diamond challenge on A-Punk on bass in Career mode.

The Golden God: Complete the Platinum or Diamond challenge on The God of Rock's Final Challenge in Career mode.

Johnny Cash: Complete "Ring of Fire".

Kurt Cobain: Complete "Smells Like Teen Spirit".

Matt Bellamy: Complete "Plug in Baby".

Shirley Manson: Complete "I'm Only Happy When It Rains".

Shadow: Get a 600 note streak on "Lust For Life (Live)" in Career mode.

Skeleton: Complete the Platinum or Diamond drum challenge on Brianstorm in Career mode.

Alternate costumes

Complete the indicated song challenge to unlock the corresponding costumes for the pre-made characters.

Axel Steel's Battle Scar costume: "Medicate" challenge.

Axel Steel's Hog Wild costume: "Send a Little Love Token" challenge.

Axel Steel's Shoulder Blades costume: "Sympathy for the Devil" challenge.

Casey Lynch's Flying Trapeze costume: "Superstition" challenge.

Casey Lynch's Monochrome Maiden costume: "So Lonely" challenge.

Casey Lynch's Sharpshooter costume: "In My Place" challenge.

Clive Winston's Deer Scout costume: "Sneak Out" challenge.

Clive Winston's Persuader costume: "Blue Orchid" challenge.

Clive Winston's Sugar Daddy costume: "Shout It Out Loud" challenge.

Eddie Knox's Casual Wednesday costume: "Gamma Ray" challenge.

Eddie Knox's Crusier costume: "Make It wit Chu" challenge.

Eddie Knox's Suede Spade costume: "Six Days a Week" challenge.

Izzy Sparks' Impresario costume: "Feel Good Inc." challenge.

Izzy Sparks' Sideshow costume: "Scatterbrain" challenge.

Izzy Sparks' Stiki costume: "Jailbreak" challenge.

Johnny Napalm's 1976 costume: "Judith" challenge.

Johnny Napalm's Generation Zzyzx costume: "Looks That Kill" challenge.

Johnny Napalm's Suburban Snot costume: "Fame" challenge.

Judy Nails' Big Knee Pin costume: "Gratitude" challenge.

Judy Nails' Mall Chic costume: "Runnin' Down a Dream" challenge.

Judy Nails' The Riot Starts Here costume: "You Give Love a Bad Name" challenge.

Lars Umlaut's Grendel costume: "All Along the Watchtower" challenge.

Lars Umlaut's Soldier of Farce costume: "In the Meantime" challenge.

Lars Umlaut's Valhalla costume: "We're an American Band" challenge.

Pandora's Gretel costume: "Steady, As She Goes" challenge.

Pandora's State of Fluxus costume: "Back Round" challenge.

Pandora's Strapped costume: "L.A." challenge.

Hints

Nirvana references

Play the song "Smells Like Teen Spirit". Look at the bassist. Notice he is wearing the same outfit Kurt Cobain wore in the music video for "Smells Like Teen Spirit". Also, the drummer bears a strong resemblance to Dave Grohl (the then drummer for Nirvana).

Achievements

Complete the following achievements to unlock Xbox Live Gamerscore points.

Fest Quartet Quest (20 points): Play 10 4-Player RockFest Mode games of any type.

The Grand Tour (30 points): Unlock every venue in the world, and then some.

Going Gold (20 points): Complete 50 of the challenges at Gold or better.

Going Platinum (30 points): Complete 50 of the challenges at Platinum or better.

Going Diamond (50 points): Complete 50 of the challenges at Diamond.

Iron Lungs (20 points): Complete a 25-phrase streak as a Vocalist.

Sampler Plate (30 points): Play at least one song in Quickplay, Career and each Competitive game type.

Producer (10 points): Create a music studio song.

The Fabricated Four (10 points): Create a band of 4 created rockers and play a song with them.

Quadruple Threat (30 points): Complete at least one challenge for every instrument at Gold level or better.

Rocktopus (20 points): Make a standard 8 player Band v Band match online, win or lose.

Ménage à Huit (20 points): Play an online match with 8 players, all on the same instrument.

Outgoing (10 points): Complete 25 Pro Face Off matches online (Win or Lose).

Barbershop (10 points): Play a song with 4 Vocalists.

Drumline (10 points): Play a song with 4 Drummers.

String Quartet (10 points): Play a song with 4 Lead Guitarists.

All Four Bass Are Belong to Us (10 points): Play a song with 4 Bass Guitarists.

Explore the Studio Space (10 points): Read 5 Tooltips in GHMix.

Play It To The Bone (20 points): Make and complete a setlist which is at least 1 hour long.

Challenge of the Supergroup (20 points): Complete 5 band challenges at Gold or better.

Crowd Pleaser (5 points): Fill your Rock Meter all the way.

What's an LP? (20 points): Complete 14 songs in Quickplay.

Young Star (10 points): Collect 25 Stars in Career.

Rising Star (20 points): Collect 101 Stars in Career.

Shooting Star (30 points): Collect 303 Stars in Career.

Senior Commander (10 points): Earn 5 or more Stars on a song in Career or Quickplay.

Super Star (50 points): Collect 505 Stars in Career.

You Want More? (10 points): Play 5 encore gigs.

Synchronized (10 points): Complete 20 Band Moments.

The Streak (30 points): Complete a 1001 note streak.

Crank It Up To 11 (20 points): Achieve a maxed out band multiplier as a standard band.

What's New? (5 points): Complete any tutorial's lesson on a new feature.

No Mistakes Allowed (20 points): Streak through the entirety of a song in Quickplay or Career.

Above And Beyond (10 points): Complete a song with an average individual multiplier above 4x.

Score Big (5 points): Earn 500,000 points in a single song as a solo act.

Score Bigger (10 points): Earn 1,000,000 points in a single song as a solo act or band.

Score Biggest (30 points): Earn 3,000,000 points in a single song as a band.

Our Powers Combined (10 points): As a 4 player standard band, all 4 players activate Star Power simultaneously.

Box Set (20 points): Complete 100 songs in Quickplay.

Juke Box (30 points): Complete 300 songs in Quickplay.

Chanteuse (10 points): 5 Star 'Ex-Girlfriend', 'Send A Little Love Token' and 'Only Happy When It Rains' as a Vocalist.

Star Cluster (100 points): Collect 808 Stars in Career.

Special Guest (10 points): Complete a song with your Xbox 360 Avatar.

Representative (5 points): Complete a sponsor gig challenge at Diamond level.

Additionally there are five secret achievements.

Over 9000! (5 points): Went super.

Open Minded (50 points): Gave everyone a chance.

Starstruck (20 points): Had a brush with celebrity.

Did You Finish Like We Did? (5 points): Came alive.

The Traditional (50 points): Beat the game.

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