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How to Mod Your PS2 to Play Custom Songs for Guitar Hero

"Guitar Hero 2," a video game that uses a guitar shaped controller, is available on the PS2, the Xbox 360, the Wii and the PS3. The PS2 version of the game can be modified to play custom songs. Typically, custom "Guitar Hero 2" songs must be downloaded from the Internet. Unlike regular songs, "Guitar Hero 2" songs contain a "chart" and computer code rather than containing only audio files. These songs are usually created by other "Guitar Hero 2" users.

Instructions

- 1
  Navigate to the Score Hero website and click the "Downloads" link. Download "Guitar Hero Explorer" by clicking the "Download" button. Follow the installation instructions. Download any additional songs on Scorehero that you wish to add to your disc.
- 2
  Double-click on the "My Computer" icon on your desktop. Right-click in the window and scroll to "New Folder." Name the folder "Custom Guitar Hero 2" or something similar.
- 3
  Press the "Eject" button on the disc tray and insert your ""Guitar Hero 2"" disc into the PS2. Right-click on the icon of the disc and scroll to "Explore." Press "Control" and "A" on your keyboard to select all the files. Press "Control" and "C" to copy the files.
- 4
  Double-click on the "Custom Guitar Hero 2" folder. Right-click and scroll to "Paste."
- 5
  Locate the songs you wish to add to your Guitar Hero game in My Computer. Drag and drop the files of these songs into the custom game folder.
- 6
  Click the "Eject" button of your disc tray and remove the Guitar Hero disc. Insert a blank DVD-R.
- 7
  Right-click on the custom folder and scroll to "Burn to Disc." Allow the disc to burn.

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