We live in a time when there's an embarrassment of riches when it comes to rock music rhythm games. In this article I'm going to compare the big three Guitar Hero-type games: Guitar Hero II vs. Guitar Hero III vs. Rock Band. Guitar Hero II Guitar Hero III Rock Band Each game will be given between 1 and 3 points for the following: Song Selection Playability/Controls Party Time/Fun Factor Animations/Characters Intangibles Song Selection The songs in each of the games runs the gamut from classic rock, to punk, to alternative. And as everyone seems to like certain songs and dislike others, this category is largely subjective. But I have to give the edge to Guitar Hero II. It's track list is just excellent, and you can even download many of the famous songs that were in the original Guitar Hero game for the PS2. And not to say that Rock Band doesn't have great songs; it does. It just does not have as many and therefore probably has fewer of your favorites. Guitar Hero II: 3 points Guitar Hero III: 2 points Rock Band: 1 point Playability/Controls This is where Guitar Hero 2 and Rock Band really shine. Going strictly on the guitar part, Guitar Hero II is clean, responsive, and just plain fun. The notes ...