Writing for Seattle Times, Brier Dudley has an interview with RedOctane founder Kai Huang about the future outlook for the music game genre. Huang and his company are the enterprising group who took the music rhythm game phenomenon started by Konami’s Dance Dance Revolution and put a distinctly Western spin on it with Guitar Hero. Recently RedOctane and parent publisher Activision expanded the genre into club culture with DJ Hero, a title Huang says could become the number one new game IP for the year. In his Q&A, Huang touches whether an online model is feasible for licensing-burdened music games, and what it ll take to grow the genre overall.
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