# Multiplayer Dancing Games Ubisoft Announced 'Just Dance 2023' with Multiplayer Features By Colin Smith | Published 2022-09-12 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-dance-2023 References: [venturebeat](https://venturebeat.com/games/just-dance-2023-lets-6-friends-dance-in-online-multiplayer-groups/) & [ubisoft](https://www.ubisoft.com/en-us/game/just-dance/2023) [Ubisoft](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-dance-vr-welcome-to-dancity) announced 'Just Dance 2023,' the 14th annual iteration of its movement-focused dancing game. The company stated that Just Dance 2023, as opposed to the previous iterations, will feature a live-service game model. This means the game will be periodically updated with free content, will feature live events and gameplay events, and will have a number of [multiplayer-centric game modes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marvel-rivals-hive-mind). Just Dance 2023 will allow up to six players to dance simultaneously online. These players can compete for score and accuracy, or can play for fun while [moving and staying active](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zumba-fitness-party). Additionally, these players can interact with one another either through text chat or quick-access emotes, allowing for collaboration, such as deciding on which song to play or which game mode to engage in. On top of this, Ubisoft stated that Just Dance 2023 will be more visually advanced, featuring rendered 3D worlds as opposed to generic animated backgrounds. Image Credit: Ubisoft ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 27% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Multiplayer Dance Gaming:** Opportunity for gaming companies to create more social and interactive gaming experiences with multiplayer dance games. - **Live-service Game Model:** Opportunity for gaming companies to incorporate live-service game model, which periodically updates games with free content and creates new and engaging experiences for players. - **Visually Advanced Games:** Opportunity for gaming companies to create visually advanced games that feature rendered 3D worlds, providing players with innovative and immersive gaming experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Video Gaming:** Opportunity for video gaming companies to expand multiplayer dance gaming as a new and innovative gaming genre. - **Entertainment:** Opportunity for entertainment industry to create more engaging multiplayer dance events and create new ways for people to connect through dancing. - **Technology:** Opportunity for technology industry to develop more advanced and immersive gaming experiences that take advantage of the latest technological innovations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Virtual Reality Dance Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-dance-vr-welcome-to-dancity.md) - [Dancing Rhythm Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samba-de-amigo.md) - [Large Group Video Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everybody-12switch.md) - [Interactive Dance Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dance-it.md) - [Interactive Party Game Sequels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everybody-1-2-switch.md) - [Resort-Inspired Video Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-mario-party-jamboree.md) - [Multiplayer Mobile Game Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subway-surfers-multiplayer.md) - [Teen Influencer-Backed Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jojo-siwa.md) - [Multiplayer Sports-Focused Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/instant-sports-all-stars.md)