Rocksmith - Revision history

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	'''~~[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocksmith~~ Rocksmith]''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of Guitar Hero, but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. Rocksmith ~~got delisted on~~ every storefront, ~~so getting a legitimate copy~~ is ~~hard~~ to ~~accomplish~~.
	The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse. Rather than continuing the original Rocksmith, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus ([http://web.archive.org/web/20260221191819/https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus ~~Archived])~~</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on an costly, online-only subscription model. This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility ~~and compensating players more~~.		'''{{Wplink\|Rocksmith}}''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of ''{{Wplink\|Guitar Hero}}'', but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. The original ''Rocksmith'' released in 2011 was de-listed from every storefront on 17 October 2021,<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Carson \|first=John \|title=Ubisoft Will Delist The Original Rocksmith Early Next Week \|url=https://gameinformer.com/2021/10/11/ubisoft-will-delist-the-original-rocksmith-early-next-week \|website=GameInformer \|date=11 Oct 2021 \|access-date=8 Mar 2026 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211011200230/https://gameinformer.com/2021/10/11/ubisoft-will-delist-the-original-rocksmith-early-next-week \|archive-date=11 Oct 2021}}</ref> followed by the 2014 version on 23 October 2023.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Cooper \|first=Dalton \|title=Critically-Acclaimed Ubisoft Game is Getting Delisted \|url=https://gamerant.com/rocksmith-2014-being-delisted/ \|website=GameRant \|date=25 September 2023 \|access-date=8 Mar 2026 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018041501/https://gamerant.com/rocksmith-2014-being-delisted/ \|archive-date=18 Oct 2023}}</ref> No reason was given for de-listing the original, while the latter was due to the expiration of licensing agreements.

			The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse.{{Citation needed}} Rather than continuing the original ''Rocksmith'' line, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>{{Cite web \|author= \|title=Rocksmith+ - Learn to Play the Guitar, Bass, & Piano \|url=https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus \|website=[[Ubisoft]] \|date= \|access-date=8 Mar 2026 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260221191819/https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus \|archive-date=21 Feb 2026}}</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on a costly, online-only subscription model.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Burke \|first=Ron \|title=Rocksmith+ Now Available on PC \|url=https://gamingtrend.com/news/rocksmith-now-available-on-pc/ \|website=GamingTrend \|date=6 Sep 2022 \|access-date=8 Mar 2026 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220927021553/https://gamingtrend.com/news/rocksmith-now-available-on-pc/ \|archive-date=27 Sep 2022}}</ref> This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility.

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	* User Privacy
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	==Incidents==		==Incidents==
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	This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product line. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].		This is a list of all consumer protection incidents related to this product line. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}\|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
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	==Products==		==Products==
	~~{{Placeholder box\|This is a list of the products with articles on this wiki.~~		*''Rocksmith'' (2011)
	* ~~[[Example product one]]~~ (~~release date~~)~~: Short summary of the product's incidents.~~		*''Rocksmith'' (2014)
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	'''[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocksmith Rocksmith]''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of Guitar Hero, but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. Rocksmith got delisted on every storefront, so getting a legitimate copy is hard to accomplish.		'''[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocksmith Rocksmith]''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of Guitar Hero, but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. Rocksmith got delisted on every storefront, so getting a legitimate copy is hard to accomplish.
	The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse. Rather than continuing the original Rocksmith, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on an costly, online-only subscription model. This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility and compensating players more.		The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse. Rather than continuing the original Rocksmith, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus ([http://web.archive.org/web/20260221191819/https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus Archived])</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on an costly, online-only subscription model. This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility and compensating players more.
	==Consumer impact summary==		==Consumer impact summary==
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	\| ~~Title~~ = ~~Rocksmith~~		\|ArticleType=Product
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	}}'''[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocksmith Rocksmith]''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of Guitar Hero, but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. Rocksmith got delisted on every storefront, so getting a legitimate copy is hard to accomplish.		\|ReleaseYear=2012
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			'''[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocksmith Rocksmith]''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of Guitar Hero, but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. Rocksmith got delisted on every storefront, so getting a legitimate copy is hard to accomplish.
	The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse. Rather than continuing the original Rocksmith, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on an costly, online-only subscription model. This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility and compensating players more.		The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse. Rather than continuing the original Rocksmith, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on an costly, online-only subscription model. This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility and compensating players more.
	==Consumer impact summary==		==Consumer impact summary==

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	}}'''[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocksmith Rocksmith]''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of Guitar Hero, but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. Rocksmith ~~did get~~ delisted on every storefront, so getting a legitimate copy is hard to accomplish.		}}'''[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocksmith Rocksmith]''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of Guitar Hero, but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. Rocksmith got delisted on every storefront, so getting a legitimate copy is hard to accomplish.
	The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse. Rather than continuing the original Rocksmith, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on an costly, online-only subscription model. This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility and compensating players more.		The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse. Rather than continuing the original Rocksmith, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on an costly, online-only subscription model. This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility and compensating players more.
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	\| Title = ~~{{PAGENAME}}~~		\| Title = Rocksmith
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	\| Official Website =		\| Official Website =https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus
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	}}		}}'''[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocksmith Rocksmith]''' was a line of video games created by '''[[Ubisoft]]''', providing one of the few methods of learning guitar with a game-like experience of Guitar Hero, but it is on an actual guitar. The game provided downloadable content (DLC) that it sold as a one-time buy. Rocksmith did get delisted on every storefront, so getting a legitimate copy is hard to accomplish.
	~~{{Placeholder box\|Add a 2-3 sentence introduction starting with "~~'''~~{{PAGENAME}}''' is a~~ ..~~.<ref name":0">ref goes here<~~/~~ref>"}}~~		The game was a natural fit for custom modding, which Ubisoft did not endorse. Rather than continuing the original Rocksmith, Ubisoft shifted to Rocksmith+,<ref>https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/rocksmith/plus</ref> a revised version that features covers of previously licensed tracks, does not support DLC transfers, and runs on an costly, online-only subscription model. This new model essentially eliminates modding, stripping away user flexibility and compensating players more.

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	~~'''~~Rocksmith''' was a line of games by Ubisoft ~~that~~'s one of the few ~~sources to learn~~ guitar~~, and played~~ like Guitar Hero ~~with a real~~ guitar. DLC ~~was~~ one time ~~purchase~~. ~~Game got~~ delisted ~~from all storefronts~~. It was a ~~maior target~~ for custom modding. Ubisoft ~~didn't like that. They made it impossible~~ to ~~get a legitimate copy of in favor of~~ Rocksmith+, ~~which has COVERS~~ of ~~the previous~~ licensed ~~songs~~, ~~no dlc transfer~~, and ~~went to a expensive~~ online-only subscription model ~~that prevents~~ modding.

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	Rocksmith was a line of games by Ubisoft that's one of the few sources to learn guitar, and played like Guitar Hero with a real guitar. DLC was one time purchase. Game got delisted from all storefronts. It was a maior target for custom modding. Ubisoft didn't like that. They made it impossible to get a legitimate copy of in favor of Rocksmith+, which has COVERS of the previous licensed songs, no dlc transfer, and went to a expensive online-only subscription model that prevents modding.}}		'''Rocksmith''' was a line of games by Ubisoft that's one of the few sources to learn guitar, and played like Guitar Hero with a real guitar. DLC was one time purchase. Game got delisted from all storefronts. It was a maior target for custom modding. Ubisoft didn't like that. They made it impossible to get a legitimate copy of in favor of Rocksmith+, which has COVERS of the previous licensed songs, no dlc transfer, and went to a expensive online-only subscription model that prevents modding.

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			Rocksmith was a line of games by Ubisoft that's one of the few sources to learn guitar, and played like Guitar Hero with a real guitar. DLC was one time purchase. Game got delisted from all storefronts. It was a maior target for custom modding. Ubisoft didn't like that. They made it impossible to get a legitimate copy of in favor of Rocksmith+, which has COVERS of the previous licensed songs, no dlc transfer, and went to a expensive online-only subscription model that prevents modding.}}

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