Working with the right composer is such an important part to any successful project – whether you’re producing a film (see my cinematic music), working on an artistic project or creating a new game (see my game music examples).
Read MoreIntroducing the Game: Hazelnut Bastille
Where did the idea for your game from?
'The Hazelnut Bastille project resulted from our long term, independent plans being combined into one production concept: Mark's idea was to create a prototype of a topdown adventure in a 2.5D art style- it would feature 3D models, but with an orthographic top-down camera. I had also had plans for one day working on a topdown adventure- the logic being, it was a format where the assets could be quickly created, thus allowing a much larger proportion of the development time to focus on gameplay design.
Read MoreIntroducing the game: Crumbling Towers
Who loves challenging platformer games? Crumbling Towers is definitely a game worth bookmarking and having a go at. I'm really pleased to introduce you to one of the makers of this delightful game and to have created some of the game music that you will hear in it when you try it out! Let's hear from Ricane @R1cane...
Read MoreIntroducing the Game: Ninja Couch Party
Introduce yourself and your game...
'I'm Brannan Vitek, I'm a Game Design and Development college student in Atlanta, Georgia. As a side project after classes, I'm creating an arcade platform fighting game, at the moment titled Ninja Couch Party! '
Read MoreIntroducing Gaming Channel: The Nerd Syndicate
if you're into games & like to have fun checking them out, take a look at this new gaming channel The Nerd Syndicate! I'm excited to have been involved with creating the intro and outro music for this growing gaming channel, and it's wonderful to have the owner of channel tell us more about it...
Read MoreIntroducing the Game: Crash Course
This week's featured game is Crash Course - by indie game developer Sam Troth who has kindly agreed to talk us through his game and his experiences in developing it to date...
Read MoreIntroducing the Game: The King Of Disco
As a composer and music enthusiast myself, imagine my delight to discover GreenCross studio (@GreenCrossStudio) and their fun game - The King of Disco!? Let's take a look at how this team of talented game developers came up with this game idea and what it's all about...
Read MoreWhat Top Indie Developers Think About Game Music
To me, given that I am a game music composer (learn more about me!)– the music within games plays a crucial role in enhancing a gamer’s experience and appreciation for a particular game. Without music that really suits a game, the experience for a player can be significantly diminished. However, don’t just take my word for it!
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