Bear McCreary Set to Create Music Score for ‘Dark Void'
Geebee Micro — April 4, 2009 — Tech
References: destructoid & trendstoday.today
Gaming giant Capcom has enlisted the talent of noted sci-fi composer Bear McCreary to create the score for their highly anticipated third-person shooter game “Dark Void.”
McCreary is known in the sci-fi community for his work on "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" and "Battlestar Galactica."
While this is McCreary’s first foray into game composing, he says he’s been looking for an opportunity to enter the genre for some time.
“Dark Void” will initially be able to be played on the Xbox, PS3 and PC.
McCreary is known in the sci-fi community for his work on "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" and "Battlestar Galactica."
While this is McCreary’s first foray into game composing, he says he’s been looking for an opportunity to enter the genre for some time.
“Dark Void” will initially be able to be played on the Xbox, PS3 and PC.
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2. Cross-industry Collaboration - Bringing established composers from other mediums into the gaming industry to create unique and engaging music experiences.
3. Expanding Gaming Soundscapes - Exploration of new musical styles and genres in video game soundtracks to enhance the player's immersion and gameplay experience.
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2. Film and Television - Opportunity for composers with experience in film and television to enter the gaming industry and contribute their unique expertise to game soundtracks.
3. Music Production - Opportunity for music producers to explore the gaming industry as a new avenue for creative collaborations and innovative sound design.
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