Game Music Often Tells a Story . Even if you don't know the game in question, or the story that goes with it, it's clear that most video game music has some narrative built into it.

IN A world full of distractions, finding the right soundtrack to improve focus has become a daily pursuit for students, ...

I was an hour and a half into playing the new video game “Clair Obscur: Expedition 33,” and I knew I was going to be obsessed ...

Of course, some video games are now built around music, where players need to play instruments or follow rhythms to progress in the game. Games in this genre ask players to tap, strum, or press ...

The winner for Best Video Game Music in 2022 is... God of War Ragnarok. The main melodic line of the new God of War games is simple: Three chords up, and three chords down, often sung by a choir.

Here’s an in-depth look at how video game music has evolved and how it’s changing the way we experience music. More Complex and Dynamic Soundtracks Early video game music was highly primitive ...

February 2023 will be the first time a composer will walk away with a Grammy for scoring a video game. And many in the creative community are saying “it’s about time.” Game scores have, over ...

I’ve been playing music games for the past 10 years and playing music-music for longer than that, and I’m fascinated with how much musicianship you can learn from playing video games.

It’s hard to overstate the impact of The Last of Us on gaming as a whole. Most talk centers on its story and characters, but ...

We asked 13 video game composers, who have scored the likes of Hollow Knight, Assassin’s Creed, and Pacific Drive, just that: When writing music for video games, you know going in that the songs ...

We’ll finish by looking at how you can harness the nostalgic and emotive power of video game console music production in a modern context. In an era before the widespread adoption of computers, ...