How to present guitar emulators shootouts?

[Matthias King]

Originally Posted by Whistlin' Pete

Something like this would also be really interesting for a reamping/mic technique shootout. I suppose there would be a number of variables with this (different signal chains), but I think it could still have some interesting results.

Anyway, I have Amplitube Metal and Hendrix to contribute to this.

This is true about the signal chains, but as long as it stays the same throughout the whole process, then there's no deviation, for better or worse, which is crucial to a real straight comparison.