
Guitar Hero II (2006)
Platforms: PlayStation 2 · Xbox 360Genres: Genres · Action · 3rd-person (Other) · Cinematic camera · Music / rhythm
Guitar Hero II, the follow-up to the PS2-only game Guitar Hero, expands upon the gameplay and features of the original game. As a wannabe rockstar, you need to play songs by pressing combinations of five fret buttons on a guitar-shaped controller,...
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Cast & Crew · 287 people
- Rob Olsen· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Classical Music Instruments)
- Tom Belotti· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Classical Music Instruments)
- Kevin Lello· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (U.S. Music Corp.)
- Doug Reynolds· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (U.S. Music Corp.)
- Eric Brosius· Audio Lead
- Maly Bun· Graphic Designer, Our Personal Thanks to
- Izzy Maxwell· Sound Designers
- Jeff Allen· Sound Designers
- Devon Newsom· Sound Designers
- Peter Moore· Sound Designers
- Sachi Sato· Sound Designers
- Chris Canfield· Game Designer
- Barry Kehoe· Director of Production Services - Europe
- Kelly Scott· Character Animation
- Chris Larkin· Licensing Associate
- Matthew Moore· Concept Artists
- Steven Kimura· Concept Artists, Venue Modeling
- Peter A. MacDonald· Concept Artists, Venue Modeling, Venue Lead
- Reiko Murakami· Concept Artists, Character Animation
- Aaron DeMuth· Concept Artists
- Paul Lyons· Concept Artists
- Adolph Wong· Character Tech, Concept Artists
- Chris Hartelius· Character Animation
- Marcus Henderson· Rock-sultant
- Daniyel Garcia· QA Lead
- Jordan Dodge· QA Analysts
- Mark Johnson· QA Analysts
- Raul Renteria· QA Analysts
- Casimero Agustin· QA Analysts
- Amanda Amezcua· QA Analysts
- Barry Jackson· QA Analysts
- James Hui· QA Analysts
- Stacey Hirata· VP of Marketing
- Corey Fong· Brand Manager
- Jeff Somers· Milo
- Jeffrey B. Carroll· Character Animation
- Matt Perlot· Venue Modeling, Concept Artists
- Kyle Rechsteiner· Marketing Assistant
- Bryan Lam· Sr. PR Specialist
- Mike Doan· Creative Services Manager
- Kai Huang· President
- Dusty Welch· Head of Publishing
- Charles Huang· COO
- Richard Santiago· Controller
- Tina Xu· Accounting
- Candy Lu· Logistics Manager
- Scott Yang· Logistics Specialist
- Jamie Yang· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Kathryn Fernandez· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Hana Kakinami· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Trina Kratz· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Lee Guinchard· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Stephen Withers· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Jack McCauley· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Henry Okamoto· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Michael Pan· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Michael Nguyen· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Patty Simoneli· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Dean Ku· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- James Goodwin· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- J. J. Pan· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Kelly Sumner· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Christopher Deering· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- David Noble· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Gerry Tucker· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Swami Venkat· The rest at RedOctane, specifically
- Michael J. Griffith· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Ron Doornink· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Thomas Tippl· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Brian G. Kelly· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Robert Kotick· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Robin Kaminsky· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Maria Stipp· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Steve Young· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Josh Taub· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Laura Hoegler· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Jennifer Sullivan· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Wade Pottinger· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Sean Dexheimer· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Dan Schaffer· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Molly Hinchey· The rest at Activision, specifically
- George Rose· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Gregory Deutsch· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Mary Tuck· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Kap Kang· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Danielle Kim· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Dave Anderson· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Justin Berenbaum· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Tina Kwon· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Suzan Rude· The rest at Activision, specifically
- John Dillulo· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Ami Sheth· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Maryanne Lataif· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Michelle Schroder· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Christopher D. Wilson· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Steve Rosenthal· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Justin Bennett· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Jamie Bafus· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Philip Terzian· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Jay Komas· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Neil Armstrong· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Peter Oey· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Steve Wereb· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Todd Szalla· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Nikunj Dalal· The rest at Activision, specifically
- Doug Kennedy· VP of Business Development
- Tracie Snitker Kennedy· VP of Public Relations
- Matt Krumwiede· Retail Sales
- Matt Moss· Account Directors
- Mike Zildjian· Account Directors
- Henry Juszkiewickz· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- David Berryman· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Jim Rosenberg· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Rob Senn· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Caroline Galloway· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Katey Twombly· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Kevin Philbin· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Jason Sanders· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Eric Marlow· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Cara Hogan· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Alex Madrid· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Don Pitts· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Ellen Canas· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Jon Grimson· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Deborah Orsland· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Gibson USA)
- Sterling Ball· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Ernie Ball)
- Brian Ball· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Ernie Ball)
- Casey Ball· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Ernie Ball)
- Dudley Gimpel· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Ernie Ball)
- Randall Smith· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Mesa Boogie Ltd)
- Doug West· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Mesa Boogie Ltd)
- Jason Green· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Orange)
- Graham Gulden· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Orange)
- Martin Chan· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Krank)
- Jody Dankberg· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Krank)
- Pat Flanagan· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Krank)
- Marcus Schefer· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (VHT)
- Steve Fryette· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (VHT)
- Erik Tarkiainen· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Line 6)
- Marcus Ryle· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Line 6)
- Krista Gariano Shue· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Line 6)
- Ethan Tufts· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Line 6)
- Paul Youngblood· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Boss U.S.)
- Octavio Padilla· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Boss U.S.)
- Tara Callahan· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Boss U.S.)
- Scott Donnell· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Drum Workshop)
- Craigie Zildjian· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Avedis Zildjian Co.)
- John Sorenson· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Avedis Zildjian Co.)
- Brad Baker· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Avedis Zildjian Co.)
- Annette R. Macamaux· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Avedis Zildjian Co.)
- Kurt Soto· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Vans)
- Doug Palladini· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Vans)
- Marty Albertson· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Guitar Center)
- Andy Heyneman· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Guitar Center)
- Jack Nau· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (EMG)
- Scott Ferrara· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (EMG)
- Leticia Ruano· Our wonderful "in game" Partners (Consolidated Skateboards)
- Kimi Matsuzaki· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Jessica Chobot· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Tommy Tallarico· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Ryan Higa· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Daryle Tumacder· An "Industry" Thanks to
- James Guirao· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Sandie Fitzgerald· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Ricardo Torres· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Ryan Davis· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Rich Gallup· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Jeff Gershman· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Brad Shoemaker· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Chris Roper· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Tal Blevins· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Aaron Boulding· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Chris Carle· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Andrew Plister· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Patrick Klepek· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Jennifer Tsao· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Crispin Boyer· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Michael Donahoe· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Randy Falk· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Terry Smith· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Ruby Lopez· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Wil Wheaton· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Kristeen Laut· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Rich Amtower· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Erik Peterson· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Thomas Connery· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Brett Gow· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Cam Le· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Denise Garcia· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Zoe Flower· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Tina Wood· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Laura Foy· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Jamil Moledina· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Lori Solomon· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Rey Jimenez· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Robert Johnson· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Robert Nicholas Hamiter· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Tony Pereira· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Philip Navidad· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Aletheia Simonson· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Geoff Keighley· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Paul Rivera· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Joe Barresi· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Mike Novitski· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Joanna Newman· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Ted Staloch· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Elizabeth Howard· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Chacko Sonny· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Mark Lamia· An "Industry" Thanks to, Our Personal Thanks to
- Lindsay Harris· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Julianne Hintz· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Michael Chan· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Matthew Peacock· An "Industry" Thanks to
- Christopher Clark· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Nathan Bosia· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Caroline Fabri· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Amanda Cinfio· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Mark Vitello· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Jerry Jessup· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Gerald Martin· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Maimoona Block· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Ted Regulski· An "Industry" Thanks to (Sony Computer Entertainment America)
- Cathy Chang Tam· Our Personal Thanks to
- Keith Tam· Our Personal Thanks to
- Clark Tam· Our Personal Thanks to
- Ford Hirata· Our Personal Thanks to
- Lillian Qian· Our Personal Thanks to
- Virgina Fong· Our Personal Thanks to
- Kaiana Fong· Our Personal Thanks to
- Jaden Fong· Our Personal Thanks to
- Kaelea Fong· Our Personal Thanks to
- Manny Lorenzo· Our Personal Thanks to
- Skye Lange· Our Personal Thanks to
- Dream Lange· Our Personal Thanks to
- Melissa Harold· Our Personal Thanks to
- Luke Welch· Our Personal Thanks to
- Brooke Welch· Our Personal Thanks to
- David Stohl· Our Personal Thanks to
- Jeffrey Lee· Our Personal Thanks to
- Kim Donovan· Our Personal Thanks to
- Jim Govoni· Our Personal Thanks to
- Roman Kennedy· Our Personal Thanks to
- Chucky Digital· Our Personal Thanks to
- Nick Martinez· Our Personal Thanks to
- Don Schem· Our Personal Thanks to
- Judita Wignall· Our Personal Thanks to
- Katy Dewitt· Our Personal Thanks to
- Penny Flame· Our Personal Thanks to
- Jeff Leung· Our Personal Thanks to
- Miko Garcia· Our Personal Thanks to
- Teri Nguyen· Our Personal Thanks to
- Jonas Juco· Our Personal Thanks to
- Tony Jeler· Our Personal Thanks to
- Tricia Bertero· Senior VP
- Andrew Brown· General Manager - UK
- Scott Morrison· Marketing Director - UK
- Simon Dawes· Localisation Project Manager
- Jackie Sutton· Manager EUP Creative Services
- Corinne Callois· Creative Services Project Manager
- Melissandre Monatus· Creative Services Co-ordinator, Box and Docs
- Natalie Clarke· Creative Services Co-ordinator, Marketing Materials
- Tim Ponting· European PR Director
- Heather Clarke· European Operations Manager
- Daniel Sussman· Project Lead
- James Wiley Fleming· Character System, Programming Lead
- Eric Malafeew· Engine Lead
- Ethan Fenn· Game Systems, Assistant Programming Lead
- Dan Ogles· Venue System
- Christine Legge Barrett· Game Shell
- Yang Yang· Game Shell
- Dan Schmidt· Beatmatch System
- Marc Flury· Build System
- Dare Matheson· Art Lead
- Matthew Gilpin· Character Lead, Concept Artists
- Jason Kendall· Art AP, Tutorial Voice-over
- Jennifer Hrabota Lesser· Concept Artists
- John Tam· Executive Producer
- Lennon Lange· Associate Producer
- Lynne Moss· Production Planners
- Bernadette Cowan· Production Planners
- Elena Siegman· Producers
- Tracy Rosenthal-Newsom· Producers
- Helen McWilliams· Associate Producer, Copywriters
- Dan Brakeley· Additional Programming
- Matthew Moss· Additional Programming
- Terri Brosius· Copywriters
- Christian Wissmuller· Copywriters
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