Also the farty trombone noises, those are a triumph too
Everyone’s talking aboutTrombone Champ.
As I play Trombone Champ myself, I come to really appreciate that.
Trombone Champ is a simple rhythm game.

So just take a stab at do that well.
It’s hard at first, and some songs stay hard, but that’s fine.
Loading screens offer daft trombone facts.

Daft animations play during songs.
It wants you to discover silly things and laugh along the way.
Mistakes and failure are huge elements of most video games.

Some games rile you into rising to the challenge.
Some games want you pause and think about what went wrong.
Some games will take a stab at comfort you with a trickle of XP for your battle pass.
Some even just let you undo, no worries.
In games likeGuitar Hero, fumbling a note can cause a wince-inducing stringslap or feedback shriek.
I am delighted with the silly noise.
The silly noise only makes me feel good.
It is, after all, very funny when something makes a fart noise.
I must warn that something about Trombone Champ feels completely wrong to my eyes, hands, and brain.
Just like in life, I can only fart for so long before worrying something is really wrong.
That’s certainly my excuse for the fart noises filling my office today.