Shoji Meguro to compose for NieR DLC “Episode 2B: Heartbeat, Heartbreak
Get ready to dive back into the world of NieR: Automata, as Square Enix has announced that they are planning to release a major DLC to expand the game’s universe in honor of its first anniversary. The...
View ArticleExclusive: Square Enix announce new take on Final Fantasy music
Square Enix have exclusively revealed to VGMO a brand new concept album for their legendary JRPG series, Final Fantasy. As a follow up to Square Enix Jazz -Final Fantasy-, the Japanese publisher will...
View ArticleOctopath Traveller to receive a soundtrack
During the latest Nintendo Direct, Nintendo confirmed in a short statement that Octopath Traveller will be receiving a soundtrack that will be released digitally, sometime after the game is released....
View ArticleHiroki Kikuta to compose for Hazelnut Bastille
Composer Hiroki Kikuta of Secret of Mana fame will be featured on Aloft Studio’s upcoming action RPG Hazelnut Bastille, according to Nintendo Life. Kikuta-san will work alongside composer Shannon...
View ArticleThree video game composers in Classic FM’s Hall of Fame 2018
British radio station, Classic FM, the home of the UK’s only video game radio show (High Score), has announced the the top 300 classical composers for 2018. Of the 300 composers, listener’s only...
View ArticleShoji Meguro returning for Persona 5 anime
Shoji Meguro is returning to the Shin Megami Tensei series to compose for an anime adaptation of the JRPG mega-hit Persona 5, according to a report by Game Informer. Based on the music accompanying...
View ArticleFinal Fantasy XV concert coming to PAX East tonight
Video Game Orchestra founder and producer Shota Nakama has announced via Twitter that the orchestra will be performing the music of Final Fantasy XV in concert at PAX East tonight. Nakama-san’s plug...
View ArticleCapcom Live! performing 3 shows in North America
The Video Game Orchestra is presenting a series of shows dedicated Capcom games later this Spring. After performing several successful shows in Japan, the Boston based orchestra, lead by Shota Nakama,...
View ArticleExclusive: God of War Soundtrack release date
The soundtrack to the latest entry in the God of War series has been somewhat of an enigma, with numerous rumours and dates being posted across the internet. After speaking to several retail outlets...
View ArticleYuzo Koshiro returns for Etrian Odyssey X
Gematsu has reported that veteran composer Yuzo Koshiro returns to the Etrian Odyssey series to compose for the latest title, Etrian Odyessy X (Cross). Koshiro is also known for his works on the YS...
View ArticleBallads of Hyrule coming next month
Game music label Materia Collective has announced a new Legend of Zelda orchestral tribute album via Twitter, composed by G.A.N.G. award-winning composer Rozen. Titled Ballads of Hyrule, this upcoming...
View ArticleNieR Automata Piano Collections tracklist announced
Earlier this year, Square Enix announced that Keiichi Okabe would be producing a Piano Collections for acclaimed title NieR Automata. Today, Square Enix announced the 12 tracks that will be featuring...
View ArticleNi No Kuni 2 Revenant Kingdom soundtrack announced
The soundtrack to Level 5’s Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom has been announced. Similar to the soundtrack of the first game, Wrath of the White Witch, only tracks by composer Joe Hisaishi will feature...
View ArticleGod of War soundtrack available on Spotify
The egearly anticipated soundtrack to God of War, composed by Bear McCreary, is now available to listen to on Spotify. The score features an Icelandic choir singing in Old Nordic, with McCreary...
View ArticleMateria Collective announces Stardew Valley Piano Collections
Game music label Materia Collective announced earlier this week via Twitter that it has begun recording piano arrangements for a Stardew Valley tribute album. Titled Stardew Valley Piano Collections,...
View ArticleBAFTA 2018 Music, Audio award winners confirmed
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has confirmed the winners of its Music and Audio Achievement awards at yesterday’s British Academy Games Awards via the organization’s official website....
View ArticleTsukasa Masuko attached to Kickstarter project
Tsukasa Masuko, best known for his contributions to the Shin Megami Tensei series, has been announced as a composer for a Kickstarter project by the people who created the Megami Tensei series....
View ArticleOctopath Traveler soundtrack announced; release date confirmed
Square Enix has today announced the release of the soundtrack to Nintendo Switch exclusive, Octopath Traveler. Composed by Yasunori Nishiki, the soundtrack will be release on the same day as the game,...
View ArticleMateria Collective announces Ceress and Orea soundtrack
Materia Collective has announced via Twitter that preorders are open for the soundtrack to the upcoming indie adventure game, Ceress and Orea. Composed by Ryan Fogleman, this thirteen track album...
View ArticleLena Raine announces ESC soundtrack
An original soundtrack release for ESC, a visual novel written and composed by Lena Raine of Guild Wars and Celeste fame, has been announced via Twitter. Dubbed ESCISM (ESC Original Soundtrack), this...
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