Interviews

Hiroyuki Kawada Interview: Namco Sounds of the Contemporary

Hiroyuki Kawada is Namco’s longest-serving musical innovator. During his three decades at the company, he balanced work on classic properties (e.g. Galaga, Pac-Man, Xevious) with
Interviews

Weifan Chang Interview: Sounds of Taiwan

Weifan Chang is a Taiwanese composer who has contributed to a range of tv shows and games, and has several projects on the horizon. Detention, a survival
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Hiroyuki Kawada Interview: Namco Sounds in the 1980s

Hiroyuki Kawada is Namco’s longest-serving musical innovator. During his three decades at the company, he balanced work on classic properties (e.g. Galaga, Pac-Man, Xevious) with
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Jeff Broadbent Interview: Shaping the Music of Anteria

Last time we spoke with composer Jeff Broadbent, he told us about his background as a composer, and his work on Dawngate in anticipation of
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Hyperduck Soundworks Interview: Cosmic Star Heroine

Hyperduck Soundworks, the musical duo behind Dust: An Elysian Tale and Kingdom Rush, consists of Irish composers Chris Geehan and Dan Byrne-McCullough. The two have been
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Robyn Miller Interview: A Return to Cyan Worlds

Robyn Miller first made a splash in the gaming world not as a composer, but as a designer. Along with his brother Rand, he co-founded Cyan, Inc.,
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Mark Knight Interview: Back in the Composer’s Chair

Mark Knight is an enduring British pioneer in game music and audio. The self-taught composer brought musical innovations to top series such as Duke Nukem,
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Austin Wintory Interview: A String of Successes

Austin Wintory recently made another big splash in the game music world with his latest score to Abzu, but his original iconic work was the score to Journey.
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FamilyJules7x Interview: From Covers to the Big Leagues

Julian “Jules” Conroy, better known by his online handle “FamilyJules7x,” has established himself as one of the premier cover artists of video game music. A
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Hirokazu Koshio Interview: Evolution of Space Invaders

ZUNTATA is the in-house sound team and record label of long-running arcade and smartphone game developer Taito. In the last decade, the majority of the
Giveaways

Giveaway Friday: Fossil Echo

Giveaway of the hauntingly beautiful soundtrack from indie composer John Robert Matz
Giveaways

Giveaway Friday: Necropolis

Each week, we’ll be giving away digital editions of excellent albums to site visitors. However, only a handful of copies will be available to visitors and will usually be

News

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Preview the re-recorded soundtrack for The Zodiac Age

In 2017, Square Enix will release a high-definition remaster of Final Fantasy XII: ...

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Duality to feature arranged Final Fantasy XIV music

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Composers announced for Square Enix’s Flame x Blaze

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Akira Yamaoka’s latest soundtrack to release next month

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Remake and albums to pay tribute to Ryu Umemoto’s YU-NO

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Electronic music compilation Pixeljams available now

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Soundtrack for recore digitally released

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Capcom previews Monster Hunter Stories soundtrack

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Cambridge University Press publishes video game music text

Reviews

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Yuusha Yamada-kun Chinkyoku Album ~Side A / Side B / Side C~

Album Title: Yuusha Yamada-kun Chinkyoku Album ~Side A / Side B ...

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Synchronica Original Soundtrack

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ACE STRIKERS Soundtrack

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Overdrive Hell 22 -Hizumi Heaven Everyone’s Songs 2-

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Nanosweep 22

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No Man’s Sky: Music for an Infinite Universe

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Sweet Spin

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Motoi Sakuraba Band Arrangement Album -Star Ocean & Valkyrie Profile-

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Ace Attorney -Spirit of Justice- Original Soundtrack

Artists

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Hiroyuki Kawada Interview: Namco Sounds of the Contemporary

Hiroyuki Kawada is Namco’s longest-serving musical innovator. During his three decades at the company, he balanced work on classic properties ...

Weifan Chang Interview: Sounds of Taiwan

Hiroyuki Kawada Interview: Namco Sounds in the 1980s

Jeff Broadbent Interview: Shaping the Music of Anteria

Hyperduck Soundworks Interview: Cosmic Star Heroine

Robyn Miller Interview: A Return to Cyan Worlds

Mark Knight Interview: Back in the Composer’s Chair

Austin Wintory Interview: A String of Successes

Concerts

Distant Worlds – Music from Final Fantasy: Houston, July 2016

Liner Notes

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Prescription for Sleep: Lullabies of Mana

Editorials

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Game Sound Creators Honor Brad Fuller’s Legacy

Giveaways

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Giveaway Friday: Fossil Echo

Podcasts

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Episode 5: The Music of Dragon Quest I-IV

Community

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