Music has had a vital role in video games for decades, both serving as beautiful set dressing for dramatic moments and, in the case of rhythm games, creating the backbone of a primary gameplay loop.

but also exposed a new generation to punk music through the game’s now-iconic soundtrack. “I think it helped to create our sport, skateboarding and action sports, in general, as a genre of games.

IndieCade makes sense for the theatrical-focused Music Center, Sinclair says, as games not only create a dialogue but turn players into active performers. “Not to get too academic or ...

10. Finally, if you’re still looking for inspiration, RYM2612 can also create presets from VGM/VGZ (video game music) files. These are the files that hold the music information for the original games.

'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' brings a three-decade franchise to a close ...

“It’s really exciting to be bringing this brand-new festival to London – the film, TV, and games music capital of the world – and to celebrate the greatest composers working today who ...