Hands up who loves the Muppets and I’ll count, starting with me.
Disney’s just released an “Animal Drummer”, a rhythm game for people who enjoy Animal’s unique (and somewhat insane) drumming style.
The basic game is a follow-along: Animal drums a riff, and you see if you can match it. There’s also a Free Play mode where you can drum along with Animal to any of the songs stored in your device. Finally a record mode lets you just mess around on the drum kit; when you’ve found a sound you like, you can record it and Animal will play it back for you.
What better opportunity than this for embedding a few classic Animal moments:
And not forgetting his role in the finest thing on the web in 2009, the Muppets do Bohemian Rhapsody:
Animal Drummer is in the iTunes Store right now, priced at just a couple of dollars.
Giles Turnbull is a freelance writer in England. He also writes for the Press Association and The Morning News. You can find out more at his website, and follow him on Twitter @gilest.
