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Yu-Peng Chen Interview: The Music of Genshin Impact

April 5, 2021 by Don Kotowski

Yu-Peng Chen, our 2020 Annual Game Music Awards winner for Outstanding Artist — Newcomer/Breakthrough, is the primary composer for the

Basiscape Interview: Discussing 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

September 1, 2020 by Don Kotowski

Basiscape has been responsible for various Vanillaware works, such as the PS4 re-releases of Dragon’s Crown and Odin Sphere: Leifthrasir. In their

Shunsuke Tsuchiya and Mariam Abounnasr Interview: ONINAKI

June 29, 2020 by Don Kotowski

Shunsuke Tsuchiya and Mariam Abounnasr are members of Yasunori Mitsuda’s Procyon Studio and have contributed to a variety of anime

Masayoshi Soken Interview: Shadows Withal

December 17, 2019 by Don Kotowski

Masayoshi Soken has been the subject of many accolades for his soundtracks for the MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn and

Megan McDuffee Interview: Sounds of Synthpop

October 23, 2019 by Don Kotowski

Megan McDuffee is no stranger to the world of synthwave and synthpop. Having worked on multiple original albums, singles, and

Basiscape Interview: Caravan Stories

July 24, 2019 by Don Kotowski

Basiscape has been responsible for a lot of music in the past few years, from Valkyria Chronicles 4, by Hitoshi Sakimoto,

Masayoshi Soken Interview: Songs of Salt and Suffering

June 26, 2019 by Emily McMillan

Masayoshi Soken has been the subject of many accolades for his soundtracks for the MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn and

Yasunori Nishiki Interview: Eight Questions about Octopath Traveler

September 13, 2018 by Emily McMillan

Yasunori Nishiki’s score to Octopath Traveler has been met with praise from fans and critics alike. The soundtrack mirror’s the

Wilbert Roget II Interview: Call of Duty and Destiny

July 10, 2018 by Emily McMillan

Wilbert Roget II has seen a string of successes since his departure from LucasArts in 2013; his subsequent announcements included

Mariam Abounnasr Interview: Orchestrating Procyon Studio’s Projects

April 3, 2018 by Don Kotowski

Mariam Abounnasr, a newcomer in the game music world, has had a very busy couple of years. In these past

Dj CUTMAN Interview: Chops and Beats

March 30, 2018 by Emily McMillan

Dj CUTMAN has gained massive popularity in the game music scene for his “cuts”, where he takes samples from original

Daniel Ran Interview: Beyond Skyrim

March 12, 2018 by Emily McMillan

Daniel Ran’s work on the soundtrack to Beyond Skyrim: Bruma has received praise from fans of The Elder Scrolls. Ran’s music on

Thommaz Kauffmann Interview: Dandara

March 1, 2018 by Emily McMillan

Thommaz Kauffmann has recently been seeing some attention due to his recent soundtrack to Dandara. The game, developed by Long Hat House,

Nicolas Diteriks Interview: They Are Billions

February 27, 2018 by Emily McMillan

Nicolas Diteriks studied at the American School of Modern Music in Paris, France, and Berklee College of Music in Boston.

Lena Raine Interview: Mountain Climbing

February 5, 2018 by Emily McMillan

Lena Raine has made a splash with her soundtrack to Celeste, a 2D platformer that packs a surprising emotional punch. While the

Borislav Slavov Interview: Divinity Original Sin 2

December 13, 2017 by Emily McMillan

Borislav Slavov made his name working on games like Knights of Honor, Worldshift, and the Crysis series. We’ve spoken with him previously on VGMO

Masafumi Takada and Kazutaka Kodaka: Discussion (HEAT UP!)

November 15, 2017 by Don Kotowski

Masafumi Takada is president of his game music production studio, SOUND PRESTIGE. His works range from Grasshopper Manufacture classics, such

Yasunori Mitsuda Interview: Reflections and Revelations

November 8, 2017 by Don Kotowski

Yasunori Mitsuda, a veteran in the game music world, has had a very busy couple of years. In these past

Ben Burnes Interview: Color and Abstraction

November 3, 2017 by Emily McMillan

Ben “Abstraction” Burnes is a composer who is behind a number of original and soundtrack albums, and has been consistently

Shota Kageyama Interview: From Procyon Studio to Game Freak and Beyond

October 26, 2017 by Don Kotowski

Shota Kageyama, who went freelance in 2014 to establish Spica Musica, has had an interesting journey to reach where he

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