Guitar Hero’s controllers let anyone become a star in their own living room – and made the bands featured in the game household names again Guitar Hero’s controllers let anyone become a star in their own living room – and made the bands featured in the game household names again I t is 20 years since Guitar Hero was launched in North America, and with it, the tools for the everyday gamer to become a rock star. Not literally of course, but try telling that to someone who has nailed Free Bird’s