''Karmaflow: The Rock Opera Videogame'' is an interactive rock opera video game developed by Dutch studio BaseCamp Games and features singers from bands such as

DragonForce DragonForce are a British power metal band from London, formed in 1999. They are known for their long and fast guitar solos, fantasy-themed lyrics and retro video game-influenced sound. The band themselves refer to their music as "extreme po ...

Cradle of Filth Cradle of Filth are an English extreme metal band formed in Suffolk in 1991. The band's musical style evolved originally from black metal to a cleaner and more "produced" amalgam of gothic metal, symphonic metal and other metal genres. Their ly ...

, Epica,

Sonata Arctica Sonata Arctica is a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, Finland. Created as a hard rock band named Tricky Beans, they later changed to Tricky Means and finally to Sonata Arctica, when they shifted to power metal. The current lineup c ...

, and

Arch Enemy Arch Enemy is a Swedish melodic death metal band, originally a Supergroup (music), supergroup from Halmstad, formed in 1995. Its members were in bands such as Carcass (band), Carcass, Armageddon (Swedish band), Armageddon, Carnage (band), Carna ...

. The symphonic sound of the score is performed by the Metropole Orkest.

Cast

*Bas Dolmans as The Protokeeper *

Charlotte Wessels Johanna Charlotte Wessels (born 13 May 1987) is a Dutch singer and songwriter. She is best known as the former lead vocalist for the symphonic metal band Delain. Background Wessels has been trained in both jazz singing and classical singing. S ...

as The Narrator *Lisette van den Berg as The Data Chamber

World 1

Alissa White-Gluz Alissa White-Gluz (; born 31 July 1985) is a Canadian singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy, and former lead vocalist and founding member of the Canadian metalcore band The Agonist. Her vocal ...

as The Muse *Marc Hudson as The Conductor

World 2

Mark Jansen Markus Hubertus Johannes Jansen (born 15 December 1978) is a Dutch guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. A prominent figure in the symphonic metal subgenre, he is known for his work with the bands After Forever (1995–2002), Epica (2002–pr ...

as The Guide *Lindsay Schoolcraft as The Shaman

World 3

*Mariangela Demurtas as The Bird Goddess *

Tony Kakko Toni Kristian "Tony" Kakko (born 16 May 1975) is a Finnish musician, composer and vocalist. He is known as the vocalist, primary songwriter, and creative lead of the band Sonata Arctica since 1996. Biography Kakko was born in Kemi, Finland and ...

as The Sun Brother *

Elize Ryd Hanna Elise Isabell Maj Höstblomma Ryd (born 15 October 1984), known professionally as Elize Ryd (), is a Swedish singer, best known as one of the three vocalists and co-lyricist in the Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Amaranthe. She also gai ...

as The Moon Sister

World 4

*Henning Basse as The Hero *Daniël de Jongh as The Heart

Epilogue

Simone Simons Simone Johanna Maria Simons (born 17 January 1985) is a Dutch singer. She is best known for being the lead singer of Dutch symphonic metal band Epica, which she joined at the age of seventeen, releasing nine studio albums and touring the world ...

as The Destroyer *

Dani Filth Daniel Lloyd Davey (born 25 July 1973), known professionally as Dani Filth, is an English singer who is the lead vocalist, lyricist and founding member of the extreme metal band Cradle of Filth. Personal life Daniel Lloyd Davey was born to Su ...

as The Creator

Music

The soundtrack of this game, performed by Metropole Orkest, was released on April 30, 2015.

Track listing

#"Main Theme" – 1:22 #"The Essence of Grief" - 1:20 #"The Muse and the Conductor" - 5:26 #"The Essence of Despair" - 1:57 #"The Guide" - 6:10 #"The Essence of Jealousy" - 1:18 #"The Bird Goddess" - 2:36 #"The Twins" - 5:31 #"The Essence of Greed" - 1:19 #"The Heart" - 6:13 #"The Creator and The Destroyer" - 8:21 #"The Sacrifice" - 3:10

References

External links

Karmaflow
(Official website) *https://steamcommunity.com/app/317940 *http://pcmac.games/games/karmaflow-the-rock-opera-videogame *https://www.giantbomb.com/karmaflow-the-rock-opera-videogame/3030-45897/ *https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2014/07/03/rock-opera-game-karmaflow/#more-217493 {{Authority control 2015 video games Adventure games Music video games Rock operas Video games developed in the Netherlands Windows games Unreal Engine 3 games Windows-only games