Rocksmith+ review: an amazing tool that will lift your wallet

I’ve always wanted to learn to play the piano. A good while ago I bought a Casio MIDI keyboard intending to do just that, but after a few YouTube videos about chords and scales and some very basic melodies, I gave up. I taught myself to play guitar and bass as a teenager, and I figured I’d just be able to do it again but with a different instrument. As it turns out, those were the beliefs of an arrogant fool with an attention span that has shrunk with age and an inability to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. Fast-forward a few years, and Rocksmith+ finally launches on console, complete with the ability to plug in a MIDI keyboard and start learning piano instantly. After some hesitance, I invested in a decent USB cable and Ubisoft’s proprietary “Rocksmith Real Tone Cable” so I could play about with my guitar and bass when I was done learning. I still wanted to learn to play piano after all, and Rocksmith+ promised that it would teach me while I basically play Guitar Hero.  In fairness, that promise is fulfill