Even tuning can be performed via the mic to ensure note accuracy while playing.įrom a community perspective, Elliot Rudner, the founder of The Riff Repeater, a Toronto-based Rocksmith fan site, says that while some may not realize it, there’s still a vibrant community of players focused on Rocksmith. Unlike previous versions of Rocksmith, which required a specific cable to connect the guitar to either the Xbox 360, PS3 or PC, the new iPad iteration of the game includes a mode that’s compatible with acoustic guitars thanks to the microphone built directly into Apple’s tablet. Players will still need to own an iPad, as well as a guitar, in order to play the game, but Ubisoft has made a number of tweaks to Rocksmith’s formula in order to make it easier for players to pick up and play the title. The French developer has now decided to bring the Rocksmith series back out of retirement and port it to the iPad, in hopes of capturing a wider audience for the game. Article contentĪlthough the franchise has fallen from the spotlight over the last few years, Ubisoft has maintained support for the game through a consistent stream of new songs.
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