GUNS N' ROSES' 'Sweet Child' Confirmed For GUITAR HERO II

August 22, 2006

Virgin.net reports that GUNS N' ROSES' classic rock anthem "Sweet Child O' Mine" is the latest song to be confirmed for the "Guitar Hero" sequel.

Gamers will be able to play along with Slash's famous guitar line using a customized guitar-shaped controller when the game is released for the PlayStation 2 later this year.

Developers Red Octane have confirmed the track will be included in the new version of the game after thousands of requests from fans for its inclusion.

"Sweet Child O' Mine" is the 12th song to be confirmed for the game and developers have promised there will be a total of 55 tracks.

The songs currently confirmed are:

ANTHRAX - Madhouse
BLACK DRIST - Arterial
BLACK SABBATH - War Pigs
BUTTHOLE SURFERS - Who Was in My Room Last Night?
GUNS N' ROSES - Sweet Child O' Mine
THE KINKS - You Really Got Me
KISS - Strutter
MÖTLEY CRÜE - Shout at the Devil
PRIMUS - John The Fisherman
RUSH - YYZ
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - Trippin' on a Hole in a Paper Heart
THE REVEREND HORTON HEAT - Psychobilly Freakout

"Guitar Hero II" is set for release in November.

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