Dan and Jackie Vecchitto created the internet’s latest obsession, with real-life trombonists’ firm approval
The Obsession With 'Trombone Champ'
It's the internet's most popular video game right now, but was it meant as a joke? Learn about the Holy Wow Studios-produced rhyme game that's drawn comparisons to "Guitar Hero"...but uses a trombone.
An Internet Sensation
"I wasn’t quite sure what the response was going to be because ... it almost always sounds bad," Dan Vecchitto, the game's developer, said. Trombone Champ is the newest video game players can't put down — even if those around them wished they would. Developed by Holy Wow Studios, the rhythm-based …
We just don’t see many games embrace their own comedy in the way Trombone Champ does. Trombone Champ has been the star of my timeline this week; I’m constantly running into absurd renditions of songs like “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.” But in a conversation with Dan Vecchitto, the founder of …
It just simply could not be better that one of the top 10 selling games on Steam right now is Trombone Champ, the utterly ridiculous and hilarious …