Amplitude
Publisher: SCEA
Developer: Harmonix Music Systems
# of Players: 1-4
Category: Action
Release Dates
N Amer - 03/25/2003
GameZone's Review
9.7
GZ Rating
| Gameplay | 9.5 |
| Graphics | 9.8 |
| Sound | 8.9 |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Concept | 9 |
| Multiplayer | 9.5 |
| Overall | 9.7 |
Reviewer: Rob Watkins
Review Date: 04/02/2003
Only the ones with fast fingers and strong eyes will conquer Amplitude for the Playstation 2.
8.5
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Release First-Ever Music CD/PS2 Videogame Package
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Description
Amplitude is an innovative music-based game which challenges players to build and remix songs by triggering different components such as bassline, vocals, guitar, etc. all in time to the rhythm of the track. The sequel to the critically acclaimed Frequency, Amplitude builds on this concept by offering a wide range of musical styles and genres, a number of multiplayer modes and uniquely, incorporates the PlayStation 2's online gaming capabilities, allowing players from all over the world to compete against each other in an online jam and submit their favourite remixes into an international community of players, remixers, games fans and DJ's.
Features
Online Play via the Network Adaptor
Hardware Requirements
DUALSHOCK™2 analog controller, standard digital controller, Memory Card (8MB) (for PlayStation 2) and Network Adaptor (Ethernet/Modem) (for PlayStation 2)
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ESRB Rating
Mild Lyrics
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