Dive Bar Superstars

[code]For other game reviews, please [url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/40640212/]follow us at What The Game?[/url][/code] Dive Bar Superstar is one part videogame, one part album, starring an independent metal band from Australia. Your enjoyment of this fairly basic title is largely going to be dependent on how you feel about the soundtrack and hard rock/heavy metal in general. DZ Deathrays now join such luminaries as Journey and Aerosmith in the (admittedly short) list of rock bands that have been playable characters in a non-Guitar Hero or Rock Band game. It's a little difficult to judge this title fairly, because the point wasn't to sell you a game as much as it was to promote the band and their music. Normally, this is where I'd rip on the game for having pixel graphics – it's a trend I utterly detest in gaming. But here, it works. The low rent graphics give a grungy, underground, unpolished vibe to the game, which absolutely works for a metal music title. The soundtrack is a large assortment of the band's actual catalogue, obviously. It's a mix of party rock and power metal, with a hint of grunge influence in the distorted guitars. They're no AC/DC, but they're a…

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