There are many different types of games out there and for each of them music usually has a slightly different purpose. Since there are so many different types of games that one can make I couldn’t possibly go through all of them but I can pick a couple here to explore with you.
Read MoreIntroducing Ninichi’s Fantasy Atmospheres 2 (Royalty Free Ambient Music)
If you’re in need of some ambient, mood setting music, then Fantasy Atmosphere’s 1 and 2 could be the music packs for you! Following the positive feedback I’ve received from my first few music packs, I decided to create some more, so do please feel free to check these out or to let others know who could be in need of some great royalty free music for their projects!
Read More6 Indie Game Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
Marketing can feel like a huge challenge for indie game developers and is often a bit of a mystery. There are articles out there which offer tips on how to do it and what to do, but there are also several mistakes that I think are often made time and time again – which can be avoided if you know what to watch out for.
Read MoreIntroducing Ninichi’s Puzzle Pack (Royalty Free Video Game Music)
Do you need some music for your puzzle game? Do you want music that’s interesting to listen to and enhances the gameplay without overwhelming it? If so, have a listen to the video game music tracks in Puzzle Pack.
Read More6 Different Ways to Harness Music in Games
Last year I was asked to take part in an interview series to inspire youngsters to explore what music can offer and to help them understand more about game music. One of the questions that was asked is to do with the ways that music is used in games. I thought that this could be an interesting area to explore together and to share here on my blog seeing as it seemed to be an interesting element to the programme, and so here are some of my thoughts…
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5 Ways Great Music Helps Marketing Videos to Succeed
If you’re running a marketing campaign and want your marketing video to stand out, it’s important to choose the right music for it. This goes for running a successful podcast as well. The music that plays in the background is often more important than you think and can impact on your commercial or show positively or negatively depending on what you’ve chosen to use.
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