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Interview: Talos Principle composer on humanity in the digital realm

Interview: Talos Principle composer on humanity...

We chatted to Damjan Mravunac, the composer (among other things) for Croteam’s Serious Sam and The Talos Principle series, about his audio philosophy. By Thomas Quillfeldt.

Interview: Talos Principle composer on humanity...

We chatted to Damjan Mravunac, the composer (among other things) for Croteam’s Serious Sam and The Talos Principle series, about his audio philosophy. By Thomas Quillfeldt.

VGM Subgenres: World map music – whistle while you wander

VGM Subgenres: World map music – whistle while ...

We take a look at the world map theme — the keystone of JRPG music, these propulsive, heroic pieces serenade your party as you travel the expanse. By Thomas Quillfeldt...

VGM Subgenres: World map music – whistle while ...

We take a look at the world map theme — the keystone of JRPG music, these propulsive, heroic pieces serenade your party as you travel the expanse. By Thomas Quillfeldt...

Interview: El Huervo on the punchy art of the Absolver OST vinyl

Interview: El Huervo on the punchy art of the A...

Artist and musician Niklas Åkerblad, AKA El Huervo, talks us through the inspiration for his Absolver vinyl artwork, adding layers to make a piece feel magical and his colourful philosophy....

Interview: El Huervo on the punchy art of the A...

Artist and musician Niklas Åkerblad, AKA El Huervo, talks us through the inspiration for his Absolver vinyl artwork, adding layers to make a piece feel magical and his colourful philosophy....

Melody maker: Horizon Zero Dawn co-composer on odd samples, scoring tricks and teamwork

Melody maker: Horizon Zero Dawn co-composer on ...

Horizon Zero Dawn co-composer and long-time Guerrilla collaborator Joris de Man talks Atari music trackers, getting intimate with Aloy’s theme and how to score music in a pseudo-interactive way for...

Melody maker: Horizon Zero Dawn co-composer on ...

Horizon Zero Dawn co-composer and long-time Guerrilla collaborator Joris de Man talks Atari music trackers, getting intimate with Aloy’s theme and how to score music in a pseudo-interactive way for...

Sparsity blues: An ode to peace and quiet in video games

Sparsity blues: An ode to peace and quiet in vi...

Video games tend to be noisy. But there are some wonderful examples of when a bit of restraint goes a long way when it comes to a game’s sound and...

Sparsity blues: An ode to peace and quiet in vi...

Video games tend to be noisy. But there are some wonderful examples of when a bit of restraint goes a long way when it comes to a game’s sound and...

Level best: 10 pitch-perfect music tracks from video game opening stages

Level best: 10 pitch-perfect music tracks from ...

We take a look at great tracks from memorable game openings — cues that perfectly set the tone for what’s to follow. By Steve Vancouver and Thomas Quillfeldt Everything begins...

Level best: 10 pitch-perfect music tracks from ...

We take a look at great tracks from memorable game openings — cues that perfectly set the tone for what’s to follow. By Steve Vancouver and Thomas Quillfeldt Everything begins...