Starpex Sony PS3 Guitar for Rockband and Guitar Hero

Starpex will be the first ever full-size wood, Sony PS2 / PS3 Guitar controller and it will have the look and feel of an actual guitar. The gaming peripheral company launching this new gaming gadget is Peak Products.

The Starpex Guitar controller will boast a high-gloss lacquered finish that’s made to instrument-quality; it’s handcrafted by a leading guitar manufacturer with a hardwood body, neck, and headstock.

This is the Guitar controller Rockband and Guitar Hero fans have been waiting for, Sony PS3 and PS3 gamers will be able to use functionality of both games right on this realistic guitar.

Features Include:
Forward Thinking Compatibility – Starpex’s modular design allows users to easily separate the electronic components from the body of the guitar which will allow for further customization including new guitar bodies, pick guards, and more.

Connectivity Options – Dual wired / wireless capabilities allow players to use a 15’ wired cable or a 2.4 GHz wireless connection (both included).

Enhanced Strum Bar gives the perfect balance of tactile and audible feedback to maximize enjoyment and scoring.

High Quality Ten Fret Button Design features optimal button travel for enhanced feel, reduced fatigue, and higher score potential. Ten fret buttons means that players have the option of using traditionally positioned fret buttons, or rock out with solo buttons high up on the neck which also provide critical soloing capabilities in Rockband.

Unique Speed Star Power / Overdrive Button provides the fastest and most accurate access to Star Power and Overdrive. Additionally, built in tilt sensor technology allows users to access Star Power and Overdrive in a more traditional way.

Full Guitar Hero and Rockband Functionality for PS2 and PS3 – Starpex is compatible with both PS2 and PS3, and allows users to experience the full list of game play features in both Guitar Hero and Rockband, including toggle effects switch and solo button functionality.

The Starpex will be available in Circuit City and various retailers with an MSRP of $179.95 in late August. For more information on Peak Products, visit Go-Peak.com coming online in August.