Making the trombone sound good is an art — one in which “Trombone Champ” has zero interest. The trombone rhythm game blew up (pun intended) on social media this week as players shared videos ...

Trombone Champ is the creation of Dan Vecchitto, a web application designer at Penguin Random House, who — in partnership with his wife, Jackie Vecchitto — in his spare time makes video games ...

Trombone Champ: Unflattened! is not your dad’s rhythm game. There are no blocks to slice or balls to smash, and you don’t need to flail your arms like an octopus in a mosh pit.