Speechless. That’s what I was when Neversoft’s Brian Bright present to a crowd of a journalist’sGuitar Hero: Warrior of Rock’s “Quest Mode” just prior to E3. But now, it’s kind of growing on me.

Yeah, it’s ridiculous. Yeah, it’s over the top. Sure, it’s got aBrutal Legendvibe that most gamers might not be able to shake. (Hell, they both likely draw from similar metal history influences.) But this might be a case where the Dumb Van might have just enough gas to make its way past StupidTown, where it makes its final stop in AwesomeVille. (Read: It’s so ridiculous, it has to be good.)

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The coreGuitar Heroexperience seems to be there, with an arguably hella rocking on-disc soundtrack. So what if a few of the characters turn into demons or warrior pigs? Ben had a chance to check out the game early this week;head over to his previewfor more details on the “Quest Mode.”

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