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Guitar Hero 5 Xbox 360 Cheats and Tips

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We have several cheats which includes unlocking alternate character costumes, unlock bonus guest characters and unlocking Axel Steel's battle scar costume.


More Guitar Hero 5 Xbox 360 Cheats and Tips

We have 5 cheats and tips on Xbox 360. If you have any cheats or tips for Guitar Hero 5 please send them in here. We also have cheats for this game on : Wii : PlayStation 2 : PlayStation 3

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All Guitar Hero 5 Cheats and Tips - Latest First.

Easy Notes

For this, when you see a note with a blurry top, you don't have to strum, just hit the color on your guitar. Then you can become better


Unlock Alternate Character Costumes

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

Unlock Axel Steel's Battle Scar Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Medicate'

Unlock Axel Steel's Hog Wild Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Send a Little Love Token'

Unlock Axel Steel's Shoulder Blades Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Sympathy for the Devil'

Unlock Casey Lynch's Flying Trapeze Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Superstition'

Unlock Casey Lynch's Monochrome Maiden Costume:

Complete challenge for 'So Lonely'

Unlock Casey Lynch's Sharpshooter Costume:

Complete challenge for 'In My Place'

Unlock Clive Winston's Deer Scout Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Sneak Out'

Unlock Clive Winston's Persuader Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Blue Orchid'

Unlock Clive Winston's Sugar Daddy Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Shout It Out Loud'

Unlock Eddie Knox's Casual Wednesday Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Gamma Ray'

Unlock Eddie Knox's Crusier Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Make It wit Chu'

Unlock Eddie Knox's Suede Spade Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Six Days a Week'

Unlock Izzy Sparks's Impresario Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Feel Good Inc.'

Unlock Izzy Sparks's Sideshow Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Scatterbrain'

Unlock Izzy Sparks's Stiki Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Jailbreak'

Unlock Johnny Napalm's 1976 Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Judith'

Unlock Johnny Napalm's Generation Zzyzx Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Looks That Kill'

Unlock Johnny Napalm's Suburban Snot Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Fame'

Unlock Judy Nails's Big Knee Pin Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Gratitude'

Unlock Judy Nails's Mall Chic outfit

Complete challenge for 'Runnin' Down a Dream'

Unlock Judy Nails's The Riot Starts Here Costume:

Complete challenge for 'You Give Love a Bad Name'

Unlock Lars Umlaut's Grendel Costume:

Complete challenge for 'All Along the Watchtower'

Unlock Lars Umlaut's Soldier of Farce Costume:

Complete challenge for 'In the Meantime'

Unlock Lars Umlaut's Valhalla Costume:

Complete challenge for 'We're an American Band'

Unlock Pandora's Gretel Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Steady, As She Goes'

Unlock Pandora's State of Fluxus Costume:

Complete challenge for 'Back Round'

Unlock Pandora's Strapped Costume:

Complete challenge for 'L.A.'


Unlockables

The following features become available when you complete the corresponding challenge in Career mode. You must be on the 'Easy' difficulty setting for ALL vocal challenges. Instrument challenges may require a higher difficulty setting to meet the indicated condition.

Unlock Focus Mode (Blacks Out Background):

Golden Gate venue - Hit 265 tom notes as a drummer on 'Brianstorm'.

Unlock Auto-kick (ALL Kick Bass Notes are Autoplayed)

Angel's Crypt venue - Hit 200 non-cymbal notes as a drummer on 'Mirror People' (fills don't count).

Unlock Performance Mode (Removes Track and Hud):

Aqueduct venue - With two players get a band multipler for 42 seconds on 'Bleed American'.

Unlock Quickplay Venue 'Wormhole' (required for The Grand Tour):

Sideshow venue - As a guitarist get a 4X Multiplier for 50 seconds on the 'Play That Funky Music' song.

Unlock Hud-Free Mode (Removes Rock Meter, Star Power Guage, Score Display):

Neon Oasis venue - As a vocalist get 'Excellent' on 75 consecutive phrases in the rap song 'Bring The Noise 20XX'.


Unlock Bonus Guest Characters

Complete the following songs on the indicated difficulty setting using any instrument to unlock the corresponding character.

Unlock Carlos Santana:

Complete the song 'No One To Depend On (Live)'.

Unlock Johnny Cash:

Complete the song 'Ring of Fire'.

Unlock Kurt Cobain:

Complete the song 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'.

Unlock Shirley Manson:

Complete the song 'I'm Only Happy When It Rains'.


Cheat Codes

Activate the following cheats by entering the corresponding code in the 'Enter New Cheat' menu using your controller. If you enter the code correctly a confirmation message will appear.

Unlock ALL Characters:

Press Blue(2), Green(2), Red, Green, Red, Yellow.

Focus Mode:

Press Yellow, Green, Red, Green, Yellow, Blue, Green(2).

HUD Free Mode:

Press Green, Red, Green(2), Yellow, Green(3).

Performance Mode:

Press Yellow(2), Blue, Red, Blue, Green, Red(2).

Air Instruments:

Press Red(2), Blue, Yellow, Green(3), Yellow.

All HOPOs:

Press Green(2), Blue, Green(3), Yellow, Green.

Always Slide:

Press Green(2), Red(2), Yellow, Blue, Yellow, Blue.

AutoKick:

Press Yellow, Green, Red, Blue(4), Red.

Contest Winner 1:

Press Green(2), Red(2), Yellow, Red, Yellow, Blue.

Invisible Characters:

Press Green, Red, Yellow(3), Blue(2), Green.


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