"The player base never disappeared; they just didn't have anything to play" – Echo Foundry on reviving the rhythm game genre
Echo Foundry Interactive, a studio founded by veterans of Guitar Hero and Rock Band, is aiming to revive the rhythm game genre with their upcoming title, Sound System. CEO Marcus Henderson and President Lennon Lange discuss the genre's past oversaturation and their approach to creating a sustainable, community-driven platform with modern technology. Sound System is set to launch on October 16th with a focus on user-generated content and affordable microtransactions.
- Entities
- Person: Lennon Lange
- Company: Echo Foundry Interactive
- Game: Guitar Hero
- Topic: Community Platform
- Game: Sound System
- Company: Harmonix
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Marcus Henderson
- Game: Rock Band
- Company: RedOctane
- Game: Fortnite Festival
- Topic: Rhythm Game
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