This will include arenas such as the Tushino Airfield in Russia for where they played to a crowd of 500,000 people free of charge in 1991, as well as The Forum in Los Angeles.ĭuring career mode, the player alternates between playing as Metallica and the opening band, aptly named 'Tallica Jr. The band will follow Metallica around to key arenas which commemorate some of their most memorable gigs. This triggers the story by inspiring a local band to follow Metallica on tour and play as an opening act. In the beginning, players take control of Metallica performing a two-song setlist. Gameplay Enter Sandman in full-band modeĬareer mode progression works similarly to the one found in Guitar Hero Aerosmith, while maintaining the gameplay found in Guitar Hero: World Tour. Long time lead guitarist, Kirk Hammett, said that fans and even those who haven't discovered Metallica yet will fall in love with the game, because it gives players the feeling that they are really up on stage playing the songs and creating music. Lars Ulrich, the band's drummer and co-founder, said that it will be a treat for fans. In various interviews, Metallica has stated that they are pleased and honored that Activision is devoting an entire team to make a game entirely focused on their music. While all versions of the game come with the track 'All Nightmare Long' from their latest album, Death Magnetic, the rest of the album is available for download on the Playstation Network and Xbox Live Marketplace. Tracks from each Metallica album, even the live album S&M and the cover album Garage Inc are featured. The game's soundtrack features 28 Metallica tracks and 21 tracks from other artists such as The Sword, Foo Fighters, and Danzig.

Guitar Hero: Metallica is the second Guitar Hero game with a focus on an individual band, the first being Guitar Hero: Aerosmith.

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