by Michael Sweet | Oct 25, 2019 | Articles, Composition Advice, Interviews, Professional Interviews
Wilbert Roget, II is a veteran composer in the video game industry. In 2008, he joined LucasArts as a staff composer where he scored several games in the Star Wars universe, and has been composing for video games ever since. Recently, Designing Music Now was...
by Michael Sweet | May 6, 2019 | Articles, Interviews, Professional Interviews, Theme, WWISE
Introduction Over the past decade premiere game developer Capcom has continued innovating their approach to music and audio in many of their titles. Recent Capcom games like Remember Me, and Resident Evil VII have set a high standards in for audio in video games....
by Nikhil Koparkar | Aug 6, 2018 | Composition Advice, Interviews, Professional Interviews, Recording
Introduction We live in a time where now more than ever, we can get a deep insight into how people from around the world live their lives, meet their struggles, make their art. As a pianist and film, TV and games composer, this potential to take those influences and...
by Dale Crowley | May 21, 2018 | Articles, Audio Book Reviews, Interviews, Professional Interviews, Reviews, VR
Introduction I had the chance to catch up with Stephan Schütze and his wife, Anna Irwin-Schütze, co-authors of this pioneering text, at GDC this year. I also spoke with Chanel Summers, Vice President of Creative Development at VRstudios, who wrote an informative...
by Michael Sweet | Oct 2, 2017 | Interviews, Professional Interviews
Veteran and award winning composer Chance Thomas has been composing for games for over 25 years. His games include a diverse array of projects including Lord of the Rings Online, and Avatar. In addition, he is the author of the excellent book Composing Music for...
by Michael Sweet | Sep 6, 2017 | Articles, Interviews, Professional Interviews
Award winning composer Gareth Coker has composed for a diverse array of projects, including Moon Studios’ acclaimed Ori and the Blind Forest, Insomniac’s virtual reality game The Unspoken, and Minecraft: Chinese Mythology & Minecraft: Greek Mythology (Mojang). For...
