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Nintendo DS · Music & Rhythm
Band Hero
Co-op
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Music & Rhythm |
| Developer | Neversoft |
| Publisher | Activision |
| Players | 1–2 players (co-op) |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Guitar Hero |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 4 |
Band Hero is a rhythm game released for the Nintendo DS, developed by Neversoft and published by Activision.
Among the 42 DS music & rhythm games in our database, it ranks #20 by legacy score.
It is part of the Guitar Hero series; on the DS you can also try Guitar Hero: On Tour.
Band Hero supports up to 2 players, including cooperative play, which makes it a strong pick for playing with a friend.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you want a game to beat together with a friend
Maybe skip it if…
- you play on a TV with noticeable input lag
What playing Band Hero is like
Music and rhythm games challenge your timing by asking you to hit inputs in sync with the beat.
Tip for newcomers: Modern TVs can add input lag that throws off timing; use your TV's game mode if rhythm feels off.
Band Hero cheats & codes
16 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Always 4x Multiplier | 221043D4
0000001E |
|---|---|
| x2 | 120523B8
00000083 |
| x4 | 120523B8
00000103 |
| x8 | 120523B8
00000183 |
| x16 | 120523B8
00000203 |
| x32 | 120523B8
00000283 |
Band Hero walkthroughs & guides
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Band Hero FAQ
Who made Band Hero?
It was developed by Neversoft and published by Activision.
Is Band Hero multiplayer?
Yes. Band Hero supports up to 2 players, including co-op play.
How long does Band Hero take to play?
As a rhythm game, Band Hero typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Band Hero on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.