Rocksmith 2014 Edition with Real Tone Cable (PS4). The first Rocksmith is already the fastest way ...Rocksmith 2014 Edition with Real Tone Cable (PS4). The first Rocksmith is already the fastest way to learn guitar according to a national U.S. study by Research Strategy Group Inc. Another study conducted by Toluna Group reported that 95% of Rocksmith players say it improved their guitar skills. In Rocksmith 2014 Edition players will experience an even more efficient and enjoyable method of learning guitar. With a completely redesigned interface and all-new features, Rocksmith 2014 Edition is tailored to better teach the key elements of guitar playing, and to make learning faster and more fun than any other method. A new fully customizable “Riff Repeater” lets players select any section of a song they want to play, and adjust the difficulty and speed on-the-fly. A new “Master Mode” makes playing by memory more approachable and new “Guitarcade” mini-games have been created to hone specific guitar skills. With these flexible and deep practice tools, it’s never been easier for players to play their favorite songs on guitar or bass. R...
This guide is for PlayStation users looking to learn guitar or bass using Rocksmith 2014 Edition. The game offers a fast and engaging way to learn, with a redesigned interface and new features to make learning fun. However, a Real Tone Cable is required to connect your instrument, which may be an additional purchase.
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Platform
Playstation
Release Year
2013
Model Part Number
3307215803745
Brand
Ubisoft
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the Real Tone Cable?
The Real Tone Cable is a specially designed 1/4" to USB cable that connects your guitar or bass to your PlayStation console.
Can I use any guitar?
Yes, you can use any electric guitar or bass with a 1/4" output jack.
Do I need to know how to read music?
No, Rocksmith uses a visual system that shows you where to place your fingers on the fretboard.
How do I tune my guitar?
Rocksmith has a built-in tuner. You can also use a physical tuner or a tuning app on your phone.
Can I import songs from the original Rocksmith?
Yes, Rocksmith 2014 Edition is backwards compatible with DLC songs from the original Rocksmith.
Is Rocksmith 2014 Edition good for beginners?
Yes, Rocksmith 2014 Edition is designed to be accessible to beginners, with adjustable difficulty levels and helpful tutorials.
What kind of songs are available?
Rocksmith 2014 Edition includes a wide variety of songs from different genres, including rock, alternative, metal, and more.
What are the mini-games for?
The mini-games help you build specific skills such as string skipping, bends, and chord changes.
Troubleshooting
No sound from guitar.
Check the Real Tone Cable connection to both the guitar and the console. Ensure the guitar's volume is turned up and that the console's audio settings are configured correctly.
Game not recognizing notes.
Make sure your guitar is properly tuned. Check the Real Tone Cable for damage. Try calibrating the game's audio input in the settings.
Game freezes or crashes.
Ensure your console's system software is up to date. Try restarting the console and the game. If the problem persists, reinstall the game.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast and effective method for learning guitar.
Engaging and fun gameplay experience.
Wide variety of songs to choose from.
Customizable learning experience with Riff Repeater.
Includes helpful mini-games to build specific guitar skills.
Cons
Requires a Real Tone Cable (sold separately).
Can be challenging for complete beginners.
Song selection may not include all desired tracks.
Master Mode may be difficult for new players.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Console Compatibility: This game is specifically for PlayStation consoles.
Real Tone Cable: Connect your guitar or bass to the console using the Real Tone Cable, which is an essential purchase.
Installation: Insert the game disc into your PlayStation console and follow the on-screen instructions to install the game.
Tuning: Make sure your guitar is properly tuned before starting the game.
Care: Keep the game disc clean and store it in a safe place. Keep your Real Tone Cable in good condition by handling with care.