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Move over, Guitar Hero - Hori's coming to make you a real rock star. Well, maybe that's a bit ambitious; but they are trying to help you kick-off your musical learning journey.
During the Japanese version of yesterday's Nintendo's Partner Showcase event, accessory giant Hori announced Guitar Life: Lesson 1, a novel educational title for the Switch.
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Hori Reveals Guitar Controller and Guitar Life: Lesson 1 for the Nintendo Switch
Hori presented the following trailer for Guitar Life: Lesson 1 during the Japan Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase stream.
Guitar Life: Lesson 1 Features
Diverging from traditional arcade-style guitar games, this offering aims to instruct players in actual guitar playing. It features a comprehensive package including a guitar controller, a pick, and a detailed instruction manual.
When is Guitar Life: Lesson 1 available?
Hori's Guitar Life: Lesson 1 is set to launch during 2024. There are no set dates at this time.
Will the game be available outside of Japan?
Unfortunately, there's no confirmation on availability outside of Japan. Stay tuned for updates!
Notable Hori Products
Hori is a well-known gaming accessory creator for the Nintendo ecosystem. Previously, we've done in-depth writeups on both the Hori Split Pad Pro as well as the Hori Split Pad Compact Nintendo Switch Joycon variants that try to give you a more enjoyable gaming experience.
Confused on which would be better for you? Check out our Hori Split Pad Pro vs. Hori Split Pad Compact comparison guide to find which is best!
