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The following is a list of computer and video game musicians, those who have worked in the video game industry to produce
video game soundtracks Video game music (or VGM) is the soundtrack that accompanies video games. Early video game music was once limited to sounds of early sound chips, such as programmable sound generators (PSG) or FM synthesis chips. These limitations have led to ...
or otherwise contribute musically. A broader list of major figures in the video game industry is also available. For a full article, see video game music. The list is sorted in alphabetical order by last name. __NOTOC__


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Rod Abernethy Rod Abernethy is a performing songwriter, guitarist, and composer. His music has been used as scores for EA, Midway, Vivendi, Universal, Sony, Ubisoft, Bethesda, Paramount, Disney, THQ, Activision, Konami, Majesco Entertainment, NC Soft, Namco a ...
– ''The Hobbit'', ''Star Trek: Legacy'', ''King Arthur'', ''
Rise of the Kasai ''Rise of the Kasai'' is an action-adventure game developed by BottleRocket Entertainment and published by Sony Computer Entertainment America exclusively for PlayStation 2. The game serves as a followup to the 2002 action-adventure game ''The M ...
'', ''Blazing Angels'', ''Marvel Universe'', ''The Gauntlet'', ''The Sims Bustin' Out'' * Masamichi Amano – '' Quest 64'' *
Yoshino Aoki (born 19 August 1971) is a Japanese video game music composer. She began her career with video game company Capcom, and later co-founded the music studio Unique Note with another ex-Capcom composer, Tetsuya Shibata. Life and career Yoshino Aoki ...
– '' Mega Man X3'' (
Capcom is a Japanese video game developer and video game publisher, publisher. It has created a number of List of best-selling video game franchises, multi-million-selling game franchises, with its most commercially successful being ''Resident Evil' ...
Sound Team), '' Breath of Fire III'' (with Akari Kaida), '' Breath of Fire IV'', '' Mega Man Battle & Chase'' * Noriyuki Asakura – '' Tenchu: Stealth Assassins'', '' Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins'', '' Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven'', '' Way of the Samurai'', ''
Way of the Samurai 2 is a PlayStation 2 (PS2) action-adventure game released in 2003. It was re-released on PlayStation Portable in 2009 in Japan only. The game is a prequel to ''Way of the Samurai''. Plot The game takes place in the late Edo period. The player sta ...
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* Michael Bacon – '' VS'', Duke Nukem: Land of the Babes'', EverQuest II: The Shadow Odyssey'' *
Angelo Badalamenti Angelo Daniel Badalamenti (March 22, 1937 – December 11, 2022) was an American composer, best known for his work scoring films for director David Lynch, notably '' Blue Velvet'', the ''Twin Peaks'' saga (1990–1992, 2017), ''The Straight St ...
Indigo Prophecy ''Fahrenheit'' (known as ''Indigo Prophecy'' in North America) is an action-adventure game developed by Quantic Dream and published by Atari SA, Atari for Microsoft Windows, Xbox (console), Xbox, and PlayStation 2 in September 2005. The plot fol ...
* Kelly Bailey – '' Half-Life'', '' Half-Life 2'', '' Half-Life 2: Episode One'', '' Half-Life 2: Episode Two'', '' Portal'' * Clint Bajakian – '' Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast'', '' Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy'', '' Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic'' * Lorne Balfe – '' Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2'', '' Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure'', '' Assassin's Creed: Revelations'', '' Skylanders: Giants'', '' Assassin's Creed III'', '' Beyond: Two Souls'' *
Danny Baranowsky Danny Baranowsky (born April 5, 1984), also known as Danny B or by the company name dB Soundworks, is an American electronic music composer, composing music mainly for indie films and indie games. He founded dB Soundworks to sell and promote his ...
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Super Meat Boy ''Super Meat Boy'' is a 2010 platform game designed by Edmund McMillen and Tommy Refenes under the collective name of "Team Meat". It was self-published as the successor to ''Meat Boy'', a 2008 flash game designed by McMillen and Jonathan McEnte ...
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Canabalt ''Canabalt'' is an endless runner designed by Adam Saltsman for the Experimental Gameplay Project in 2009. The 2D side-scrolling video game was originally written for Adobe Flash, then ported to iOS, Android, PlayStation Portable, and Ouya. An a ...
'', '' Crypt of the Necrodancer'' and '' The Binding of Isaac'' *
Stephen Barton Stephen Barton (born 17 September 1982) is a British composer who has lived and worked in Los Angeles since 2001. He has composed the music for dozens of major film, television and video game projects. Early life As a child, Barton became a cat ...
– '' Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare'', '' Titanfall'' series, '' Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order'' * Joe Basquez – '' Ultima Online'' * Jean Baudlot – ''Bio Challenge'', ''
Bad Dudes also known simply as either ''Bad Dudes'' (on the American NES port) or (in Japan and Europe), is a side-scrolling cooperative beat 'em up game developed and released by Data East for arcades in 1988. It was also ported to many computer and g ...
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Future Wars ''Future Wars'', subtitled in Europe as ''Time Travellers'' and in North America as ''Adventures in Time'' and known in France as ''Time Travelers: The Menace'' (french: Les Voyageurs du Temps: La Menace) is an adventure game from Delphine Softw ...
'', ''Castle Warrior'', '' Beach Volley'', ''
Snow Brothers is a 1990 in video gaming, 1990 Platform game, platform arcade video game originally developed by Toaplan first published in Japan, then in North America by Romstar and later in Europe. Starring the eponymous snowmen twins Nick and Tom, players ...
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Operation Stealth ''Operation Stealth'', also known as '' James Bond 007: The Stealth Affair'' in the United States, is an adventure game from Delphine Software International, released in 1990. The game is mainly the work of Paul Cuisset (programming) and Jean Bau ...
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Ivanhoe ''Ivanhoe: A Romance'' () by Walter Scott is a historical novel published in three volumes, in 1819, as one of the Waverley novels. Set in England in the Middle Ages, this novel marked a shift away from Scott’s prior practice of setting st ...
'', '' Cruise for a Corpse'', '' Flashback: The Quest for Identity'' * Stephen Baysted – '' Project Cars'' series, ''
Fast and Furious Crossroads Fast or FAST may refer to: * Fast (noun), high speed or velocity * Fast (noun, verb), to practice fasting, abstaining from food and/or water for a certain period of time Acronyms and coded Computing and software * ''Faceted Application of Sub ...
'', '' Need for Speed: Shift 2 Unleashed'' *
Robin Beanland Robin Beanland is a British composer of video game music, composing music for numerous Rare titles, such as the '' Killer Instinct'' franchise, '' Conker's Bad Fur Day'' (which he also co-wrote the screenplay with Chris Seavor), and many othe ...
– '' Killer Instinct'' series, '' Conker's Bad Fur Day'', '' Sea of Thieves'' *
David Bergeaud David Bergeaud (born 1968 in Paris, France) also known as "KOR", is a film, television, and video game composer, as well as a record producer and multi-instrumentalist. Bergeaud has composed scores for such noteworthy projects as the PlayStation ...
– '' Ratchet and Clank'' series, '' Resistance: Fall of Man'' * Daniel Bernstein – '' Blood'', '' Claw'' *
Teddy Blass Teddy Blass (born April 16, 1984 in Dallas) is an American film composer and record producer. Biography Teddy Blass was born in Dallas, Texas. He studied music throughout his youth, and went on to receive degrees in Music Production and Digital ...
– ''Chain Shooter'', ''Fortune's Prime'' * Alexander Brandon – '' Unreal'', '' Unreal Tournament'', '' Deus Ex'', '' Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows'', '' Alpha Protocol'', ''
Unreal 2 ''Unreal II: The Awakening'' is a first-person shooter video game developed by Legend Entertainment and published by Infogrames under the Atari brand for Microsoft Windows, the game was later ported to Microsoft's Xbox console by Tantalus. I ...
'', '' Deus Ex: Invisible War'', ''
Battlestar Galactica ''Battlestar Galactica'' is an American science fiction media franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The franchise began with the Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series), original television series in 1978, and was followed by a short-run sequel se ...
'', '' Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer'', '' Bejeweled 3'' (with Peter Hajba) * Allister Brimble – ''
Alien Breed ''Alien Breed'' is a series of top-down science fiction shoot 'em up video games developed by Team17 primarily for the Amiga in the 1990s, heavily inspired by the ''Alien'' films and featuring game play reminiscent of the classic arcade game Ga ...
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Superfrog ''Superfrog'' is a scrolling 2D platform game, originally developed for the Amiga and published in 1993 by Team17.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon ''RollerCoaster Tycoon'' is a series of simulation video games about building and managing an amusement park. Each game in the series challenges players with open-ended amusement park management and development, and allowing players to construc ...
'', '' Driver'', '' Driver 2'', '' RollerCoaster Tycoon 2'' * Russell BrowerWorld of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, Diablo III, Starcraft 2 * Bill Brown – '' Command and Conquer: Generals'', '' Command & Conquer: Generals Zero Hour'', '' Return to Castle Wolfenstein'', '' Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon'', '' Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Island Thunder'', '' Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Jungle Storm'', '' Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six'', '' Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear'', '' Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Black Thorn'', '' Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield'', '' Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Lockdown'', '' Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory'' * David Buckley — '' Shrek Forever After (video game)'', additional music for '' Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots'', '' Batman: Arkham Knight'' and '' Batman: Arkham VR'' with Nick Arundel


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* Sean Callery – '' James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing'', '' 24: The Game'' * Pedro Macedo Camacho – '' Star Citizen'', '' Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus'', ''
Audiosurf ''Audiosurf'' is a puzzle rhythm game created by Invisible Handlebar, a company founded by Dylan Fitterer. Its track-style stages visually mimic the music the player chooses, while the player races across several lanes collecting colored blocks th ...
'' ( Independent Games Festival 2008 Excellence in Audio Award Winner), '' Fury'' ( Auran, Gamecock, Codemasters), '' A Vampyre Story'' ( Autumn Moon Entertainment) * Marc Canham — ''
Stuntman (video game) ''Stuntman'' is the name of two action-adventure racing video games; one was developed by Reflections Interactive for the PlayStation 2, and the other by Velez & Dubail for the Game Boy Advance, with both being published by Infogrames under ...
'', '' Taz: Wanted'', '' Driver 3'' , '' Act of War: Direct Action'' , '' 24: The Game'', '' Reservoir Dogs (video game)'', '' Driver: Parallel Lines'', '' Driver 76'' , '' Far Cry 2'', '' Killzone 2'' , '' Split/Second'', '' Chime'', '' Driver: San Francisco'', '' The Secret World'', '' Infamous First Light'', '' Infamous Second Son'' *
Stuart Chatwood Stuart Chatwood, (born 22 October 1969 in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England) is a Canadian musician, best known as the bass guitar and keyboard player for the rock band The Tea Party. The Tea Party are known for fusing together musical styles of bot ...
– '' Road Rash 3D'', '' NHL 2002'', '' Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time'', '' Prince of Persia: Warrior Within'', '' Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones'', '' Battles of Prince of Persia'', '' Prince of Persia: Revelations'', '' Prince of Persia: Rival Swords'' * Jun Chikuma – ''
Faxanadu is an action role-playing platform video game developed by Hudson Soft for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The name was licensed by computer game developer Nihon Falcom ("Falcom") and was developed and released in Japan by Hudson Soft for the ...
'', '' Adventure Island'', '' Bomberman'' series * Jamie Christopherson – '' Lineage II: The Chaotic Chronicle'', '' Lost Planet''. Lord of the Rings: The Battle For Middle-Earth, '' Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance'' *
Elia Cmíral Elia David Cmíral (; born October 1, 1950) is a Czechs, Czech composer for film, television, ballet, and video games. He has worked on numerous projects across multiple genres, though he is arguably best known for his work in the Thriller film, thr ...
– '' The Last Express'' *
Combichrist Combichrist is an American aggrotech / industrial metal band formed in 2003 by Norwegian vocalist Andy LaPlegua, who also founded the bands Icon of Coil, Panzer AG, Scandinavian Cock and Scandy. Combichrist was formed in Atlanta, Georgia and is ...
– '' DmC: Devil May Cry'' *
Gareth Coker Gareth Coker is a British composer. He has composed work for video games including ''Ori and the Blind Forest'', ''Ori and the Will of the Wisps'', '' ARK: Survival Evolved'', and ''Halo Infinite''. Life and career Coker learned the piano at a ...
– ''
Ori and the Blind Forest ''Ori and the Blind Forest'' is a platform-adventure Metroidvania video game developed by Moon Studios and published by Microsoft Studios. The game was released for Xbox One and Microsoft Windows in March 2015, and for Nintendo Switch in Septemb ...
'', '' Ori and the Will of the Wisps'', '' Ark: Survival Evolved'', '' Immortals Fenyx Rising'', '' Halo Infinite'' *
Peter Connelly Peter Connelly is a British video game composer and sound designer known for his work on the action-adventure Tomb Raider series. He has been part of several video game releases working mainly with Core Design, Eutechnyx and Ubisoft. Career I ...
– Three games from the '' Tomb Raider series'' * Stewart Copeland – '' Urban Strike'', '' Spyro the Dragon'' series ('' Spyro the Dragon'' to '' Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly''), '' Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare'' * Normand Corbeil – '' Fahrenheit'', '' Heavy Rain'', '' Beyond: Two Souls'' * Jonathan Coulton – '' Portal'', '' Portal 2'', '' Left 4 Dead 2'' * Jessica Curry - '' Dear Esther'', '' Everybody's Gone to the Rapture''e


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Ben Daglish Ben Daglish (31 July 1966 – 1 October 2018) was an English composer and musician. Born in London, his parents moved to Sheffield when he was one year old. He was known for creating many soundtracks for home computer games during the 1980s, inc ...
* Joris de Man – ''
Killzone ''Killzone'' is a series of first-person shooter video games for Sony Interactive Entertainment's (SIE) video game consoles. The main series and the PlayStation Portable (PSP) installment were developed by Guerrilla Games, a subsidiary of SIE, a ...
'' series, '' Horizon Zero Dawn'' * Charles Deenen – '' M.C. Kids'', '' The Lost Vikings'' (with Allister Brimble), '' Descent II'' (mixing) * Rom Di Prisco – '' Fortnite'', '' Xtreme Sports Arcade'', '' Rebel Moon Rising'', '' Need for Speed II'', '' Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit'', '' World Cup 98'', '' Sled Storm'', ''
Carnivores 2 ''Carnivores 2'' is a first-person shooter video game developed by Action Forms and published by WizardWorks in North America on October 21, 1999. It is the sequel to the 1998 video game ''Carnivores'' and is the second in the ''Carnivores'' ser ...
'', '' Need for Speed: High Stakes'', '' NHL 2000'', '' FIFA 2000'', '' 007 Racing'', '' Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed'', ''
Rune Runes are the letter (alphabet), letters in a set of related alphabets known as runic alphabets native to the Germanic peoples. Runes were used to write various Germanic languages (with some exceptions) before they adopted the Latin alphabet, a ...
'', '' Blair Witch Volume 2: The Legend of Coffin Rock'', '' Rune: Viking Warlord'', '' NHL 2001'', '' Rune: Halls of Valhalla'', '' SSX Tricky'', '' Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 2'', '' NHL 2002'', '' SpyHunter 2'', ''Dead Man's Hand'', '' Full Auto'', '' Full Auto 2: Battlelines'', ''
Unreal Tournament 3 ''Unreal Tournament 3'' (''UT3'') is a first-person shooter, first-person arena shooter video game developed by Epic Games and published by Midway Games. Part of the Unreal (video game series), ''Unreal'' franchise, it is the fourth game in the ...
'', ''
SSX ''SSX'' is a series of snowboarding and skiing video games published by EA Sports. It is an arcade-style racing game with larger-than-life courses, characters, and tricks. While the general focus of the series is racing and performing tricks on ...
'', '' Guacamelee!'' and '' Guacamelee! 2'' * Sascha Dikiciyan – '' Quake II'', '' The Long Dark'', '' Mass Effect 3'', '' Quake 3 Arena'', '' James Bond Tomorrow never dies'' * Ramin Djawadi * James Dooley – '' Epic Mickey'' * Christopher Drake – '' Batman: Arkham Origins'', '' Injustice: Gods Among Us'', '' Injustice 2'' *
Howard Drossin Howard Drossin is an American composer for film and video games. His work includes co-scoring with longtime collaborator RZA, ''The Man with the Iron Fists'' for Universal Pictures, starring Russell Crowe and Lucy Liu; several award-winning vide ...
– '' Comix Zone'', '' Sonic Spinball'' * Dynamedion - '' Hitman: Absolution'', '' Halo Legends'', ''
Call of Duty 4 ''Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare'' is a 2007 first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision. It is the fourth main installment in the ''Call of Duty'' series. The game breaks away from the World War I ...
'', '' Mortal Kombat X''


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* Randy Edelman * Greg Edmonson''Uncharted'' series * Takahito Eguchi – '' The Bouncer'', '' Final Fantasy X-2'' * Jared Emerson-Johnson – '' Sam & Max series'', ''
Wallace and Gromit's Grand Adventures ''Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures'' is an episodic graphic adventure game based around the characters of ''Wallace and Gromit'' created by Nick Park and Aardman Animations. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games. It consists ...
'', '' Back to the Future: The Game'', '' Jurassic Park: The Game'', '' The Walking Dead (video game)'' * Eminence Symphony Orchestra – '' Odin Sphere'', '' Deltora Quest: The Seven Jewels'', '' Valkyria Chronicles'', '' Diablo III'', '' Soulcalibur IV'' *
Jon Everist Jon Everist is an American video game composer. He is responsible for the score to '' BattleTech'', which he received an American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers “Composer’s Choice Award” for “Best Video Game Score of 2018” ...
- '' BattleTech (video game)'', '' Overwatch 2'', '' Shadowrun: Hong Kong'', ''
The Solitaire Conspiracy ''The Solitaire Conspiracy'' is an indie solitaire and FMV video game developed by Mike Bithell and published by Ant Workshop. It was released for Windows on October 6, 2020, where it was self-published by Bithell himself, and November 3, 2021, fo ...
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* Eveline Fischer (now Eveline Novakovic) – '' Donkey Kong Country'' (with
Robin Beanland Robin Beanland is a British composer of video game music, composing music for numerous Rare titles, such as the '' Killer Instinct'' franchise, '' Conker's Bad Fur Day'' (which he also co-wrote the screenplay with Chris Seavor), and many othe ...
and David Wise), '' Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!'' (with David Wise) *
Ron Fish Ron Fish is an American musician and recording artist. He was drummer for Dick Dale, a surf guitarist of the 1960s. He was one of four composers to contribute songs to the soundtrack of the acclaimed video game ''God of War'' and its sequels. He ...
– '' Batman: Arkham City'', ''God of War'' * The Flight – '' Alien: Isolation'', '' Horizon: Zero Dawn'' * Tim Follin – ''
Ghouls and Ghosts ''Ghouls 'n Ghosts'', known as in Japan, is a side-scrolling platform game developed by Capcom, released as an arcade game in 1988 and subsequently ported to a number of home platforms. It is the sequel to ''Ghosts 'n Goblins'' and the second ...
'' ( Commodore Amiga and
C64 The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas). It has been listed in the Guinness Wo ...
versions), '' Ecco the Dolphin: Defender of the Future'' ( Dreamcast), and various assorted tracks for 8- and 16-bit videogames. * Troels Brun Folmann – '' Tomb Raider: Legend'' and '' Tomb Raider: Anniversary'' * Dan Forden – ''
Mortal Kombat ''Mortal Kombat'' is an American media franchise centered on a series of video games originally developed by Midway Games in 1992. The development of the first game was originally based on an idea that Ed Boon and John Tobias had of making a v ...
'' series * Toby Fox – '' Undertale'', '' Hiveswap'', '' Deltarune'', '' Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', '' Little Town Hero'', '' Pokémon Sword and Shield'' * Hiroshi Fujioka – ''
Growlanser is a series of tactical role-playing games with installments on the PlayStation, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation Portable. The franchise has been developed by Career Soft, and is owned by Atlus and Sega. The series is set in a world that is being ...
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Growlanser III is the third installment to the popular series ''Growlanser'' created by Career Soft and published by Atlus is a Japanese video game developer, publisher, arcade manufacturer and distribution company based in Tokyo. A subsidiary of Sega, t ...
'', '' Langrisser III'' * Yasuhiko Fukuda – sometimes credited as Hirohiko Fukuda, known for ''
Emerald Dragon is a role-playing video game developed by Glodia that was released for multiple platforms in Japan. It was released for NEC Corporation's PC-8801 and PC-9801 home computers on December 22, 1989, followed by conversions for the X68000 (release ...
'' (SNES) * Kenichiro Fukui - '' Einhänder'' * Brad Fuller (composer) – '' Tengen Tetris'', '' Marble Madness'', '' Gauntlet II'', '' S.T.U.N. Runner'', '' RoadBlasters'', '' Xybots'', '' Blasteroids'', '' Klax (video game)'', '' Steel Talons'', '' Off the Wall (video game)'', '' Toobin''', '' Rampart (video game)'', ''
APB (1987 video game) ''APB'' (short for "All Points Bulletin") is a video game released in arcades by Atari Games in 1987. The player assumes the role of "Officer Bob," a rookie police officer. As Bob, players drive around the city, ticketing motorists for minor infr ...
'', '' 720°'', '' Peter Pack Rat'', '' T-Mek'', '' Rolling Thunder (video game)'', '' Vindicators'', '' Space Lords'', ''
Firefox (video game) ''Firefox'' is a 1984 shoot 'em up arcade video game based on the 1982 Clint Eastwood Firefox (film), movie of the same name. It was produced in 1984
'', '' Road Runner (video game)'', '' Explore Technologies'' *
Takeshi Furukawa is a Japanese-American composer and conductor. His works have spanned the concert stage, films, television, video games, and advertising campaigns. Early life Furukawa was born in Tokyo, Japan, and raised in the suburbs of Los Angeles after mo ...
– '' The Last Guardian''


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* Martin Galway – ''
Commodore 64 The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas). It has been listed in the Guinness ...
'' sound programmer and composer for '' Ocean Software'' and '' Imagine Software'' (after Ocean bought the company). * Genki Rockets – '' Lumines II'', ''
Child of Eden ''Child of Eden'' is a 2011 musical rail shooter developed by Q Entertainment and published by Ubisoft for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Following the player's journey to purge a far-future internet of viruses, the gameplay features shooting numer ...
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Raphaël Gesqua Raphaël Gesqua (born February 11, 1972 in Paris) is a French composer, arranger and sound designer. Biography Raphaël Gesqua's professional career began in the video games industry, in the early 1990s, under his real name ''Raphaël Gesqua' ...
– '' Flashback: The Quest For Identity'', ''
Mr. Nutz ''Mr. Nutz'' is a 2D side-scrolling platform game published by Ocean Software. It was released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in late 1993 in Europe and in North America and Japan in 1994. In 1994, it was released for the Mega Dr ...
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Moto Racer ''Moto Racer'', mislabeled as ''Moto Racer Gold'', is an arcade style motorcycle racing game developed by Delphine Software International and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation. The game was originally to be publ ...
'' * Michael Giacchino – '' Medal of Honor'' series (1999–2003, 2007), ''
Call of Duty ''Call of Duty'' is a first-person shooter video game Media franchise, franchise published by Activision. Starting out in 2003, it first focused on games set in World War II. Over time, the series has seen games set in the midst of the Cold W ...
'' series (2003-2004), '' Secret Weapons Over Normandy'', '' BLACK'' * Mick Gordon – '' Need for Speed: Shift'', '' Shift 2 Unleashed'', '' Killer Instinct'', '' Wolfenstein: The New Order'', '' Doom'', '' Doom Eternal'' * Simon Gosling – '' Croc 2'' *
Jason Graves Jason Graves is an American television, film, and video game music composer. His works include the musical scores for ''Dead Space'', ''Alpha Protocol'', ''Tomb Raider'', '' The Order: 1886'', ''Until Dawn'', '' Evolve'', ''Dungeon Siege'', and ' ...
– ''
Command and Conquer 4 ''Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight'' is a real-time strategy video game, part of the '' Command & Conquer'' franchise, released March 16, 2010. It constitutes a final chapter in the Tiberium saga. The game was originally started as an As ...
'', '' Dead Space'' series, ''
City of Heroes ''City of Heroes'' (''CoH'') was a massively multiplayer online role-playing game which was developed by Cryptic Studios and published by NCSOFT. The game was launched in North America on April 28, 2004, and in Europe by NCsoft Europe on Febru ...
'', '' Silent Hunter'' series, '' Tomb Raider (2013 video game)'', '' Until Dawn'' * Fred Gray – Shadowfire, Mutants, Madballs, Enigma Force, Black Lamp, Eco, Stargoose, Victory Road *
Gustaf Grefberg Gustaf Grefberg (born 18 February 1974) is a Swedish musician. As part of the demoscene, he is known under the artist name Lizardking, and much of his production is tracker music. He is or has been a member of the demo groups Alcatraz, The Silen ...
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Enclave (video game) ''Enclave'' is a third-person 3D action role-playing game developed by Starbreeze Studios, released for the Xbox on July 2002. A Microsoft Windows port was released in March 2003. A GameCube version was also in development but was eventually c ...
'', '' The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay'' * Harry Gregson-Williams – '' Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty'', '' Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater'', '' Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots'' *
Mark Griskey Mark Griskey (born 1963) is an American composer for video games such as '' Marvel Heroes'', '' Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords'', and '' Star Wars: The Old Republic'' as well as several titles for '' Disney Publishing Wo ...
– ''
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ''Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'' is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the fourth novel in the ''Harry Potter'' series. It follows Harry Potter, a wizard in his fourth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and W ...
'', '' Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2: The Sith Lords'', '' Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith'', '' Rayman Raving Rabbids'', ''
Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 ''Rayman Raving Rabbids 2'' is a party video game developed and published by Ubisoft. The sequel to ''Rayman Raving Rabbids'' and the second installment of the '' Raving Rabbids'' spin-off franchise, it was released for the Wii and Nintendo DS ...
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* Gordy Haab – '' Star Wars: The Old Republic'', ''
Star Wars Battlefront ''Star Wars: Battlefront'' is a series of first- and third-person shooter video games based on the ''Star Wars'' franchise. Players take the role of characters from the franchise in either of two opposing factions in different time periods of ...
'' series, '' Halo Wars 2'' * Peter Hajba – '' Bejeweled'' series *
Masashi Hamauzu is a Japanese composer, pianist, and lyricist. Hamauzu, who was employed at Square Enix from 1996 to 2010, was best known during that time for his work on the '' Final Fantasy'' and ''SaGa'' video game series. Born into a musical family in Ger ...
– '' SaGa Frontier 2'', '' Tobal No. 1'', ''
Final Fantasy X is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square as the tenth main entry in the ''Final Fantasy'' series. Originally released in 2001 for PlayStation 2, the game was re-released as ''Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster'' for PlayStat ...
'' (with Nobuo Uematsu and Junya Nakano), ''
Final Fantasy XIII is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles and later for the Microsoft Windows operating system. Released in Japan in December 2009 and international in March 2010, it is the ...
'', '' Final Fantasy XIII-2'', '' Final Fantasy VII Remake'' * Kentarō Haneda – '' Wizardry 1'', ''2'', and ''3''; ''Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom'' *
James Hannigan James Hannigan (born 23 July 1971) is a British composer with credits in the ''Harry Potter'', ''The Lord of the Rings'', ''Command and Conquer'' (including Red Alert 3's well-known Soviet March), ''Dead Space'', ''Warhammer'', ''Cloudy With ...
– ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'', ''Command and Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight'', ''The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn's Quest'', ''Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3'', ''Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs'', ''Primeval (ITV)'', '' Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'', ''Red Alert 3 Uprising'', ''
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the fifth novel in the ''Harry Potter'' series. It follows Harry Potter's struggles through his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witc ...
'', '' Republic: The Revolution'', ''
Freelancer ''Freelance'' (sometimes spelled ''free-lance'' or ''free lance''), ''freelancer'', or ''freelance worker'', are terms commonly used for a person who is self-employed and not necessarily committed to a particular employer long-term. Freelance w ...
'', ''Art Academy'', ''
Sim Theme Park ''Theme Park World'', also known as ''Theme Park 2'', and in North America as ''Sim Theme Park'', is a 1999 construction and management simulation game developed by Bullfrog Productions and released by Electronic Arts. The direct sequel to ''The ...
'', '' Mr. Bean'', '' Grand Prix 4'', '' Reign of Fire'', ''
Jetix Jetix (stylized as JETIX) was a children's entertainment brand owned by The Walt Disney Company. The brand was for a slate of action/adventure-related programming blocks and television channels. Jetix programming mainly originated from the S ...
'', '' Evil Genius'', '' Catwoman'', '' Warhammer: Dark Omen'', ''
FIFA Soccer Manager ''FIFA Manager'' is an association football series of sports management games published by Electronic Arts. The games were developed by the German studio Bright Future and EA Sports. The game was called ''Total Club Manager'' until the name cha ...
'', '' Conquest: Frontier Wars'', ''
Sim Coaster ''Theme Park Inc.'' (known as ''SimCoaster'' in the United States and Australia and ''Theme Park Manager'' in Germany) is a construction and management simulation video game. It is the sequel to '' Theme Park World'' (1999). ''Theme Park Inc.' ...
'', '' F1 Manager'', ''Evil Genius 2'' * Jon Hare – '' Cannon Fodder'' series, '' Sensible Soccer'' series, '' Sensible Golf'' * Kurt Harland – ''
Soul Reaver ''Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver'' is an action-adventure video game developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive. It was released for the PlayStation and Microsoft Windows in 1999 and for the Dreamcast in 2000. As the second ...
'' *
Aki Hata is a Japanese musician, singer, lyricist and composer. She is noted for having penned and composed songs for various anime and video games, including popular titles like '' Zettai Shōnen'', ''Azumanga Daioh'', ''Haibane Renmei'', '' Suzumiya Har ...
(occasionally credited as AKI) – ''
Rocket Knight Adventures is a 1993 platform game developed and published by Konami for the Sega Genesis. It was released in North America on August 5, 1993, in Japan on August 6, 1993, and in Europe in September 1993. ''Rocket Knight Adventures'' was designed by Nobuya N ...
'' (with Masanori Ohuchi, Masanori Adachi, Hiroshi Kobayashi and Michiru Yamane), '' Dynamite Headdy'' (with Norio Hanzawa and Nazo² Suzuki) * Kärtsy Hatakka – ''
Max Payne ''Max Payne'' is a neo-noir third-person shooter video game series developed by Remedy Entertainment (''Max Payne'' and ''Max Payne 2'') and Rockstar Studios (''Max Payne 3''). The series is named after its protagonist, Max Payne, a New York Ci ...
'', '' Max Payne 2'' * Christophe Héral – ''
Beyond Good & Evil ''Beyond Good & Evil'' is a 2003 action-adventure video game developed and published by Ubisoft for the PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows, Xbox and GameCube platforms. The story follows the adventures of Jade, an investigative reporter and m ...
'', ''
Rayman Origins ''Rayman Origins'' is a 2011 platform game, platform video game developed and published by Ubisoft. It is the fourth main installment in the ''Rayman'' series and the first main installment since ''Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc'' (2003). The game was ...
'', '' Rayman Legends'' * Norihiko Hibino – '' Metal Gear: Ghost Babel'', '' Zone of the Enders'', '' Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty'', '' Boktai'', '' Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater'' *
Miki Higashino is a Japanese video game composer best known for her works in the ''Suikoden'' series. Biography Miki Higashino first began composing video game music as a student employed by Konami and contributed to various minor products, often uncredited ...
– '' Genso Suikoden II'', '' Genso Suikogaiden'' series *
Susumu Hirasawa is a Japanese musician and composer. In the fifth year of elementary school, Hirasawa took up the electric guitar, inspired by the surf and instrumental rock bands he heard on the radio and on TV, later joining his junior high school's band. ...
– '' Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage'', '' BERSERK ~Hawk of the Millennium Empire Arc - Chapter of the Holy Demon War~'' * Joe Hisaishi - professional name of Mamoru Fujisawa, composer and musical director known for '' Ni no Kuni'' * Silas Hite – '' Skate 3'', '' The Simpsons'', '' The Sims 2'', '' The Sims 2: University'', '' The Sims 2: Open For Business'', '' The Sims 2: Pets'', '' The Sims 2: Castaway'', '' The Sims 2: Bon Voyage'', ''
My Sims ''MySims'' is a video game developed by EA Redwood Shores and published by Electronic Arts as a spin-off to Maxis' ''The Sims'' franchise for the Wii and Nintendo DS in September 2007, re-released for Microsoft Windows in 2008. Overview Game ...
'', '' My Sims: Agents, '' MySims Kingdom'', '' MySims Racing'', '' Boom Blox'', '' Boom Blox: Bash Party'', '' Academy of Champions'', '' Mean Girls, '' Legally Blonde'', '' Wordsworth'', '' Frogger: Ancient Shadow'' (with Mutato Muzika) * Michael Hoenig – '' Baldur's Gate'', '' Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn'' *
Alec Holowka Alec Holowka (30 October 1983 – 31 August 2019) was a Canadian indie game developer and co-founder of independent game companies Infinite Ammo, Infinite Fall, and Bit Blot. He was mainly known for the award-winning titles ''Night in the Wood ...
– '' Aquaria'' * Shinji Hosoe – '' Ridge Racer'' series, '' Street Fighter EX'' series *
Niamh Houston Niamh Houston (born 23 September 1991), better known by her stage name Chipzel, is a musician from Northern Ireland. She is best known for making chiptune music, particularly with a Game Boy. She is also a video game music composer, and is kn ...
- '' Super Hexagon'', '' Dicey Dungeons'' * Rob Hubbard – Many games for
Atari 8-bit family The Atari 8-bit family is a series of 8-bit home computers introduced by Atari, Inc. in 1979 as the Atari 400 and Atari 800. The series was successively upgraded to Atari 1200XL , Atari 600XL, Atari 800XL, Atari 65XE, Atari 130XE, Atari 800XE, ...
,
Commodore 64 The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas). It has been listed in the Guinness ...
including ''
International Karate ''International Karate'' is a fighting game developed and published by System 3 for the ZX Spectrum in 1985 and ported to various home computers over the following years. In the United States it was published by Epyx in 1986 as ''World Karate ...
'' and '' Jet Set Willy'' *
Chris Huelsbeck Christopher Hülsbeck (born 2 March 1968), known internationally as Chris Huelsbeck, is a German video game music composer. He gained popularity for his work on game soundtracks for '' The Great Giana Sisters'' and the '' Turrican'' series. Car ...
– ''
Apidya ''Apidya'' (titled in Japanese characters below the title) is a horizontally scrolling shoot 'em up video game developed by German studio Kaiko and released by Play Byte in 1992 for the Amiga. It was Kaiko's second game developed. Despite being ...
'', '' Great Giana Sisters'', '' Turrican'' series * Michael Hunter – '' Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'', '' Grand Theft Auto IV'' * Andrew Hulshult - '' Dusk'', '' Quake Champions'', '' Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods Part 1''


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Arata Iiyoshi , also known as S.S.D.FANTASICA, is a freelancer composer. He has contributed music as a video game music composer for the Bemani division, but also video games published by Nintendo such as the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series, or developed by Ch ...
- ''
Kamaitachi no Yoru , released in English as ''Banshee's Last Cry'', is a visual novel created by Chunsoft. It was first released for Super Famicom (the Japanese version of the Super NES) and was later ported to other consoles. An English localized version of the ...
'' series (with Kojiro Nakashima), '' Pokémon Mystery Dungeon'' series, '' Ninjala'', '' Bemani'' series * Tsuneo Imahori – '' Gungrave'' *
Laura Intravia Laura Intravia, also known as Flute Link, is an American instrumentalist, vocalist, and composer. She is best known for her performances on video game soundtracks and for concerts featuring video game music. Career Intravia began performing as ...
- ''Arkhangel: The House of the Seven Stars'' * Mark Isham * Daisuke Ishiwatari – '' Guilty Gear'' series *
Naoki Itamura is a Japanese video game music composer and sound designer. Sometimes he was referred to as Gekko Itamura. Itamura studied music in Kyoto, at , and is best known for his work on video games such as the F-1 Grand Prix series for the arcade a ...
Tail to Nose: Great Championship, Pipe Dream,
Aero Fighters ''Aero Fighters'', known as in Japan, is a vertically scrolling shooter originally released in arcades in 1992 by ''Video System'' and was also released on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. It was the first in the ''Aero Fighters ...
, Hyper V-Ball, F-1 Grand Prix series * Kenji Ito – ''
SaGa is a series of science fantasy role-playing video games by Square Enix. The series originated on the Game Boy in 1989 as the creation of Akitoshi Kawazu at Square (video game company), Square. It has since continued across multiple platforms, ...
'' series, '' Seiken Densetsu 1'', '' Tobal No. 1'', '' Shinyaku Seiken Densetsu'' * Noriyuki Iwadare – '' Langrisser'', '' Lunar'', '' Grandia'', '' Growlancer'', '' Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney − Trials and Tribulations'', '' Radiata Stories'' * Masaharu Iwata – '' Final Fantasy Tactics'' (with Hitoshi Sakimoto), '' Stella Deus: The Gate of Eternity'' (with Hitoshi Sakimoto), '' Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together'' (with Hitoshi Sakimoto) * Hiroyuki Iwatsuki – '' Mitsume ga Tōru'' (NES), '' Wild Guns'' (with Haruo Ohashi), '' Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Fighting Edition'' (with Haruo Ohashi), '' Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie'' (SNES, with Haruo Ohashi), '' Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'' (SNES, with Kinuyo Yamashita and Iku Mizutani) * Takahiro IzutaniMetal Gear Solid: Portable Ops, Yakuza 2, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots,
Ninja Blade is a 2009 action game developed by FromSoftware and published by Microsoft Game Studios for Xbox 360 and Windows. Gameplay The player plays as a modern-day ninja, using a katana, twin swords and broad sword as the main weapon to the hostile cre ...


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* Henry Jackman - '' Just Cause 3'', '' Uncharted 4: A Thief's End'' * Steve Jablonsky – '' The Sims 3'', '' Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands'', '' Command & Conquer'', '' Transformers'', ''
Gears of War ''Gears of War'' is a media franchise centered on a series of video games created by Epic Games, developed and managed by The Coalition, and owned and published by Xbox Game Studios. The franchise is best known for its third-person shooter vide ...
'' series * Henry Jackman – '' Uncharted 4: A Thief's End'', '' Disney Infinity 2.0'' *
Lee Jackson Lee Jackson is the name of: * Lee Jackson (blues musician) (1921–1979), American Chicago blues musician *Lee Jackson (bassist) (born 1943), English musician *Lee Jackson (composer) (born 1963), American video game composer *Lee Jackson (rugby lea ...
– '' Rise of the Triad'', '' Duke Nukem 3D'', '' Shadow Warrior'', ''
Stargunner ''Stargunner'' is a 1996 horizontal scrolling shooter computer game published by Apogee Software and released for DOS and Windows. Gameplay The player controls a craft on a horizontal perspective going to the right. Enemies can approach from in f ...
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Richard Jacques Richard Adrian Jacques (; born 1973) is a British composer of film, television and video game music. Best known for his critically acclaimed orchestral scores for blockbuster franchises such as '' James Bond 007: Blood Stone'', '' Sonic R'', ' ...
– '' Sonic R'', '' Metropolis Street Racer'', ''
Headhunter Headhunter or head hunter may refer to: * Headhunting, hunting a human and collecting the severed head after killing them * Executive search, informally called headhunting, a specialized recruitment service Arts and entertainment Film and telev ...
'', '' Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood'' * JAM Project – ''
Super Robot Wars series ''Super Robot Wars'', known in Japan as is a series of tactical role-playing video games produced by Bandai Namco Entertainment, formerly Banpresto. Starting out as a spinoff of the ''Compati Hero'' series, the main feature of the franchise is ...
'' * Richard Joseph – '' Sensible Software'', ''
Bitmap Brothers The Bitmap Brothers are a British video game developer founded in 1987. The company entered the video game industry in 1988 with the scrolling shooter '' Xenon''. They quickly followed with '' Speedball''. Prior to becoming the publisher of ...
'', many others from 1986 to 2006


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* Akari Kaida – '' Breath of Fire III'', '' Mega Man & Bass'', '' Mega Man Battle Network'', '' Ōkami'' *
Yuki Kajiura Yuki, Yūki or Yuuki may refer to: Places * Yuki, Hiroshima (Jinseki), a town in Jinseki District, Hiroshima, Japan * Yuki, Hiroshima (Saeki), a town in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan * Yūki, Ibaraki, a city on Honshu island in Japan * Yuki, ...
– '' Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse'', '' Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra'' * Yoko Kanno – ''Genghis Khan'', '' Nobunaga's Ambition'' series, ''Uncharted Waters'' series, '' Macross Ace Frontier'', '' Macross Ultimate Frontier'', '' Macross Triangle Frontier'' * Jake Kaufman – '' Shantae'', '' M&M's Minis Madness'', ''
Legend of Kay ''Legend of Kay'' is an action-adventure and platforming video game for the PlayStation 2 by German developer Neon Studios about a young anthropomorphic cat warrior named Kay who fights to save his once-peaceful island from the gorillas and rats ...
'', ''
TMNT ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' is an American media franchise created by the comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It follows Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael, four anthropomorphic turtle brothers (named after ...
'' (Nintendo DS), ''
Contra 4 ''Contra 4'' is a 2D action game published by Konami Digital Entertainment in the United States and developed by WayForward Technologies. It is the eleventh overall installment of the ''Contra'' series, and was released in North America on Novemb ...
'' * Kenji Kawai – '' Sansara Naga (series)'', '' Deep Fear'', '' Folklore'' *
Motohiro Kawashima is a Japanese music producer and DJ. He is best known for his collaborations with composer Yuzo Koshiro on several video games, such as ''Streets of Rage 2'' and '' Streets of Rage 3''. Biography Kawashima was born in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefe ...
- '' Batman Returns'' (Sega 8-bit versions), ''
Streets of Rage ''Streets of Rage'' is a series of side-scrolling beat 'em up video games, centering on the efforts of several ex-police vigilantes trying to rid a fictional, large American city from a crime syndicate that has corrupted its local government. ...
'' series * Hiroki Kikuta – '' Secret of Mana'', '' Seiken Densetsu 3'', '' Soukaigi'', '' Koudelka'' * Grant Kirkhope – ''
Banjo-Kazooie ''Banjo-Kazooie'' is a series of video games developed by Rare (company), Rare. The games feature a male bear named Banjo & Kazooie, Banjo and his friend, a large female red bird named Banjo & Kazooie, Kazooie, who are both controlled by the p ...
'', '' Donkey Kong 64'', '' Banjo-Tooie'', '' GoldenEye 007'', '' Perfect Dark'', '' Blast Corps'' *
Frank Klepacki Frank Klepacki (; ) is an American musician and video game composer, best known for his work on the ''Command & Conquer'' series. Having learned to play drums as a child, he joined Westwood Studios as a composer when he was 17 years old. He has ...
– All of Westwood Studios' games while the developer was independent, including the popular Command & Conquer series. * Chris Kline – '' Bionic Commando (2009)'', '' Pinball Hall of Fame: The Gottlieb Collection'', '' Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection'' * Mark Knight - '' Duke Nukem: Total Meltdown'', '' Dungeon Keeper 2'', '' F1 2015/2016'', '' Populous: The Beginning'' *
Geoff Knorr Geoff Knorr (born 13 June 1985) is an American composer, orchestrator, and sound designer. He has worked on video game titles such as ''Civilization V'', '' Civilization: Beyond Earth'', ''Civilization VI'', '' Galactic Civilizations III'', and ' ...
- '' Civilization IV'', '' Civilization V'', '' Elemental: Fallen Enchantress'', '' Civilization: Beyond Earth'', '' Civilization VI'' * Saori Kobayashi – '' Panzer Dragoon'' series, '' Shadowgate 64: Trials of the Four Towers'' *
Konami Kukeiha Club is Konami's sound team. It is often confused with 矩形波倶楽部 ( Kukeiha Club), Konami's in-house band that has released albums consisting of their studio performances. They are primarily responsible for the sound and music in the majorit ...
(KONAMI's sound team) *
Koji Kondo is a Japanese music composer, pianist, and music director who works for the video game company Nintendo. He is best known for his numerous contributions to the '' Super Mario'' and ''The Legend of Zelda'' series of video games, among others pr ...
– '' Super Mario Bros.'' series, ''The Legend of Zelda'' series, '' Star Fox'' series, '' Yume KouJou Doki Doki Panic'', '' Shin Onigashima'', '' The Mysterious Murasame Castle'', '' Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' (with many others) * Yuzo Koshiro – '' Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin'' (with Michiru Yamane), '' ActRaiser'', '' ActRaiser 2'', '' Ys'' series, ''
Streets of Rage ''Streets of Rage'' is a series of side-scrolling beat 'em up video games, centering on the efforts of several ex-police vigilantes trying to rid a fictional, large American city from a crime syndicate that has corrupted its local government. ...
'' series, '' Revenge of Shinobi'', ''
Super Adventure Island is a side-scrolling platform game by Hudson Soft released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1992 and later re-released for the Wii's Virtual Console download service in 2011. It was the first ''Adventure Island'' game released for t ...
'', '' Etrian Odyssey'' series * Taro Kudo – ''
Axelay is a 1992 scrolling shooter video game developed and published by Konami for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Set in the fictional solar system Illis where an alien empire known as "Armada of Annihilation" invades its planets includin ...
'', ''
Super Castlevania IV ''Super Castlevania IV'' is a 1991 platform game developed and published by Konami. Released originally for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, it has been re-released multiple times, including for the Super NES Classic Edition. ''Super Cast ...
'' (with Masanori Adachi) * Kukeiha Club – see
KONAMI KuKeiHa CLUB is Konami's sound team. It is often confused with 矩形波倶楽部 ( Kukeiha Club), Konami's in-house band that has released albums consisting of their studio performances. They are primarily responsible for the sound and music in the majorit ...
* Jesper Kyd – '' Hitman series'', '' Freedom Fighters'', '' MDK2'', '' Adventures of Batman & Robin'', ''
Assassin's Creed ''Assassin's Creed'' is an open-world, action-adventure, and stealth game franchise published by Ubisoft and developed mainly by its studio Ubisoft Montreal using the game engine Anvil and its more advanced derivatives. Created by Patrice D ...
'', '' Borderlands'', ''
Borderlands 2 ''Borderlands 2'' is a 2012 first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K Games. Taking place five years following the events of ''Borderlands'' (2009), the game is again set on the planet of Pandora. T ...
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* Michael Land – '' Monkey Island'' series, ''
Star Wars ''Star Wars'' is an American epic film, epic space opera multimedia franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the Star Wars (film), eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide popular culture, pop-culture Cultural impact of S ...
'' games, '' The Dig'' * Tim Larkin – '' realMyst'', '' Uru: Ages Beyond Myst'', '' Pariah (video game)'', '' Myst V: End of Ages'' *
Jean-Marc Lederman Jean-Marc Lederman is a Belgium, Belgian keyboard player and record producer, producer. He has worked with bands such as Fad Gadget, The The, Gene Loves Jezebel, The Weathermen (Belgian band), The Weathermen, Belgian rock band Streets, and Front ...
– Atlantis, Atlantis Sky Patrol, Fairies, Mystic Inn, Titanic Hidden Expedition, Snow Racer 1998, Solar Crusade, Turbogems, Fever Frenzy, SocioTown, Force of Arms * Barry Leitch
Gauntlet Dark Legacy ''Gauntlet Dark Legacy'' is an arcade video game released in 1999. It is the sixth title in the ''Gauntlet'' series, and is an expansion of the previous title in the series, '' Gauntlet Legends''. The expansion adds five new levels, and four new ...
, Rush 2, Rush 2049, Spider, Privateer Righteous Fire, '' TFX'', Lotus 2, Utopia, Top Gear, Pixter, Supercars 2 * Christopher Lennertz – '' Medal of Honor'' series (2003–2005), '' James Bond 007: From Russia with Love'', '' The Sims 3: Pets'', '' Mass Effect 3'', '' Scalebound'' * Paul Leonard-Morgan – ''
Battlefield Hardline ''Battlefield Hardline'' is a first-person shooter video game developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts. It was released in March 2015 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. Unlike the prev ...
'', '' Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III'', '' Cyberpunk 2077'' *
Daniel Licht Daniel Licht (March 13, 1957 – August 2, 2017) was an American soundtrack composer and musician, best known for writing the score of Showtime TV drama series ''Dexter''. Life and career Licht grew up in suburban Detroit and attended the Roepe ...
– '' Silent Hill: Downpour'', '' Dishonored'' series * Russell Lieblich – Early
Intellivision The Intellivision is a home video game console released by Mattel, Mattel Electronics in 1979. The name is a portmanteau of "intelligent television". Development began in 1977, the same year as the launch of its main competitor, the Atari 2600. I ...
games *
Richard Ludlow Richard Ludlow is an American video game audio director, sound designer, music producer, and voice director, best known for his work on ''Disney Infinity'', ''King's Quest'', ''Ring of Elysium'' and '' Arena of Valor''. He is the founder and co-o ...
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Hexany Audio Hexany Audio is an audio post-production studio based in the Greater Los Angeles area. It provides custom sound, original music, voice over, audio programming, and sound branding for video games, virtual reality (VR) and interactive media. Hi ...
* Rob Lord – ''
Aladdin Aladdin ( ; ar, علاء الدين, ', , ATU 561, ‘Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with ''The Book of One Thousand and One Nights'' (''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of ...
'' *
Alph Lyla Alph Lyla (アルフ・ライラ), also known as Alfh Lyra wa Lyra or Alpha Lyla, was Capcom's "house band", composed of several Capcom musicians and sound designers. They disbanded in the late 1990s. The name derives from the katakana spelling o ...
(CAPCOM's sound team)


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* Naoki Maeda – '' Bemani'' series * Jun Maeda – '' Moon'', ''
Kanon Kanon may refer to: Buddhism * Kanon, a Japanese name for Guanyin, a Buddhist spiritual figure Media and literature * ''Kanon'' (video game), a Japanese visual novel by Key, later adapted into anime series * ''Kanon'' (manga), a manga by Chih ...
'', '' Air'', '' Clannad'', '' Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life'', ''
Little Busters! is a Japanese visual novel developed by Key. It was released on July 27, 2007 for Windows PCs and is rated for all ages. ''Little Busters!'' is Key's sixth game, along with other titles such as '' Kanon'', ''Air'', and ''Clannad''. An adult ve ...
'', '' Rewrite'' * Josh Mancell – '' Crash Bandicoot'' (first four games), '' Interstate '82'' (with Mark Mothersbaugh), '' Jak and Daxter'' Trilogy, ''The Condemned'', ''The Megalex'', ''Johnny Mnemonic'' * Mark Mancina * Christopher Mann – '' Independence War Deluxe Edition'' and '' Independence War 2: Edge of Chaos'' * Kevin Manthei – '' Kung Fu Panda'', ''
Marvel Universe Online ''Marvel Heroes'', also known as ''Marvel Heroes 2015'', ''Marvel Heroes 2016'' and ''Marvel Heroes Omega'', was a free-to-play massively multiplayer online action role-playing video game developed by Gazillion Entertainment and Secret Identity Stu ...
'', '' Upshift Strikeracer'', '' Xiaolin Showdown'', '' Ultimate Spider-Man'', '' Kill Switch'', '' Twisted Metal Black'', ''
Civilization II ''Sid Meier's Civilization II'' is a turn-based strategy video game in the Civilization (series), ''Civilization'' series, developed and published by MicroProse. It was released in 1996 for personal computer, PCs, and later ported to the PlayS ...
'' * Jerry Martin – '' SimCity 4: Rush Hour'' * Junichi Masuda''Pokémon'' video game series, ''
Pulseman is a 1994 Japanese action platform game developed by Game Freak and published by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive. It was released in North America for the Sega Channel in 1995 and has been released on the Virtual Console for the Wii. Story In the ...
'', '' Mario & Wario'' * Noriko Matsueda – '' Bahamut Lagoon'', '' Chrono Trigger'', '' Tobal No. 1'', '' The Bouncer'', '' Final Fantasy X-2'' * Michael McCann – '' Splinter Cell: Double Agent'', '' Deus Ex: Human Revolution'', '' Deus Ex: Mankind Divided'', '' XCOM: Enemy Unknown'', '' XCOM 2'' * Peter McConnell – '' Grim Fandango'', '' Psychonauts'' * Bear McCreary - '' God of War'', '' SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALs'', '' Dark Void'' * Nathan McCree – '' Tomb Raider'', '' Tomb Raider 2'' and '' Tomb Raider 3'' *
Shoji Meguro is a Japanese composer, guitarist, and video game designer. He is best known for his work on the ''Persona'' series of video games by Atlus, of which he served as the sound director for until leaving the company in 2021. His musical style spans ...
– ''
Digital Devil Saga ''Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga'' is a duology of role-playing video games developed by Atlus for the PlayStation 2. They are a spin-off of the ''Megami Tensei'' series. The first ''Digital Devil Saga'' was released in Japan in 2004, ...
'' series, '' Shin Megami Tensei: Persona'' series * Robyn Miller – '' Myst'', ''
Riven ''Riven'' is a puzzle adventure video game. It is the sequel to ''Myst'' and second in the ''Myst'' series of games. Developed by Cyan Worlds, it was initially published by Red Orb Entertainment, a division of Broderbund. ''Riven'' was distribu ...
'', '' Obduction (video game)'' * Toru Minegishi – '' The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask'', '' The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker'' (with
Koji Kondo is a Japanese music composer, pianist, and music director who works for the video game company Nintendo. He is best known for his numerous contributions to the '' Super Mario'' and ''The Legend of Zelda'' series of video games, among others pr ...
, Kenta Nagata and Hajime Wakai), '' Splatoon'' series * Yasunori Mitsuda – '' Chrono Trigger'', '' Mario Party'', '' Xenogears'', '' Xenosaga'', '' Chrono Cross'', '' Front Mission: Gun Hazard'' (with Nobuo Uematsu, Junya Nakano, and Masashi Hamauzu), '' Radical Dreamers'', '' Legaia 2: Duel Saga'', '' Shadow Hearts'' * Yuu Miyake – ''Tekken series'', ''Katamari Damacy'' *Hiroshi Miyazaki (sometimes referred to as Miyashiro Sugito or MIYA) – ''Captain Tsubasa 5: Hasha no Shogo Campione'', ''Tecmo Super Bowl'' (SFC), ''Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom'', ''Ninja Gaiden Trilogy'', ''Kagero: Deception II'', ''Deception III: Dark Delusion'', ''Monster Rancher Hop-A-Bout'' *Naoshi Mizuta – ''Rockman & Forte'', ''Parasite Eve 2'', ''Final Fantasy XI'' *Jonathan Morali - ''Life Is Strange (series), Life Is Strange'' series *Mike Morasky – '' Portal'', '' Portal 2'', ''Team Fortress 2'', ''Left 4 Dead'', '' Left 4 Dead 2'', ''Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'', ''Half-Life: Alyx'' *Mark Morgan (composer), Mark Morgan – ''Fallout (computer game), Fallout'', ''Fallout (computer game)#Fallout 2, Fallout 2'', ''Planescape: Torment'', '' Descent II'', ''Wasteland (series), Wasteland'' series *Akihiko Mori – ''Wonder Project J'' series * Trevor Morris (musician), Trevor Morris – ''Need for Speed Carbon'', ''Dragon Age: Inquisition'' * Mark Mothersbaugh – '' Crash Bandicoot'' (as a music producer), '' The Sims 2'', ''Sewer Shark'' *Atsuhiro Motoyama – Umihara Kawase, Ace Striker, Battle Bakraid, Bloody Roar (video game), Sorcer Striker, ''Dimahoo'', Tekken Advance, Kuru Kuru Kururin, Kururin Paradise, Fire Pro Wrestling Returns, ''Style Savvy'' *Rika Muranaka – ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'', ''Silent Hill'', ''Metal Gear Solid'' series (all ending themes) *Mutato Muzika – see Mark Mothersbaugh


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*Hideki Naganuma – ''Jet Set Radio'', ''Jet Set Radio Future'', ''Ollie King'', ''Sonic Rush'' *Masato Nakamura – ''Sonic the Hedgehog (16-bit), Sonic the Hedgehog'', ''Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (16-bit), Sonic the Hedgehog 2'' *Takayuki Nakamura – ''Virtua Fighter (video game), Virtua Fighter'', ''Tobal 2'', ''Ehrgeiz'' *Junya Nakano – '' Front Mission: Gun Hazard'', ''Dewprism'' (''Threads of Fate'' in the U.S.), '' Tobal No. 1'', ''
Final Fantasy X is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square as the tenth main entry in the ''Final Fantasy'' series. Originally released in 2001 for PlayStation 2, the game was re-released as ''Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster'' for PlayStat ...
'' *Akito Nakatsuka – ''Zelda II: The Adventure of Link'', ''Ice Climber'' *Junichi Nakatsuru – Soul (series), ''Soul'' series, ''Ace Combat'' series, ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U'' *Manabu Namiki – ''Battle Garegga'', ''Armed Police Batrider'', ''DoDonPachi Dai Ou Jou'', ''Ketsui: Kizuna Jigoku Tachi'', ''Espgaluda'', ''Mushihimesama'', ''Deathsmiles'', ''Konami ReBirth'' series *Michiko Naruke – ''Wild Arms series, Wild Arms'' series *Tomohito Nishiura – ''Dark Cloud'', ''Dark Cloud 2'' *Graeme Norgate – ''TimeSplitters (video game), TimeSplitters'', ''TimeSplitters 2'', ''TimeSplitters: Future Perfect''


O

*Martin O'Donnell – Halo (video game series), ''Halo'' series *Hisayoshi Ogura – ''Zuntata'' sound team, ''Darius (video game), Darius'', ''Darius II (video game), Darius II'' (also called ''Sagaia''), ''Darius Gaiden'', ''G Darius'', ''The Ninja Warriors'', ''Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2#Ports, Rainbow Islands'' (Master System version, with Tadashi Kimijima) *Kow Otani *Tomoya Ohtani – ''Sonic Heroes'', ''Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 game), Sonic the Hedgehog'', ''Sonic Unleashed'', ''Sonic Lost World'' *Keiichi Okabe – ''Drakengard 3'', ''Nier (video game), Nier'' series, ''Tekken'' series *Shinji Orito – ''Dōsei'', '' Moon'', ''One: Kagayaku Kisetsu e'', ''
Kanon Kanon may refer to: Buddhism * Kanon, a Japanese name for Guanyin, a Buddhist spiritual figure Media and literature * ''Kanon'' (video game), a Japanese visual novel by Key, later adapted into anime series * ''Kanon'' (manga), a manga by Chih ...
'', '' Air'', '' Clannad'', '' Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life'', ''
Little Busters! is a Japanese visual novel developed by Key. It was released on July 27, 2007 for Windows PCs and is rated for all ages. ''Little Busters!'' is Key's sixth game, along with other titles such as '' Kanon'', ''Air'', and ''Clannad''. An adult ve ...
'', '' Rewrite'' *Michiru Ōshima – ''Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Grey Wolf'', ''ICO (video game), ICO'' *Kenichi Ōkuma – ''Ring ni Kakero''


P

* John Paesano – ''Mass Effect: Andromeda'', ''Detroit: Become Human'', ''Spider-Man (2018 video game), Spider-Man'' *Winifred Phillips – ''Assassin's Creed Liberation'', ''LittleBigPlanet 3'', ''God of War (2005 video game), God of War'', ''Homefront: The Revolution'', ''Total War (video game series), Total War Battles: Kingdom'', ''LittleBigPlanet 2'', ''Speed Racer (video game soundtrack), Speed Racer'', ''LittleBigPlanet Vita'', ''The Da Vinci Code (video game soundtrack), The Da Vinci Code'', ''LittleBigPlanet Karting'', ''Spacetime Studios#Games developed or published by Spacetime Studios, Call of Champions'', ''Shrek the Third (video game soundtrack), Shrek the Third'', ''List of LittleBigPlanet 2 downloadable content packs, LittleBigPlanet 2: Toy Story (DLC)'', ''SimAnimals'', ''List of LittleBigPlanet 2 downloadable content packs, LittleBigPlanet 2: Cross Controller'', ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (video game soundtrack), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'', ''Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole'', ''The Maw'', ''Fighter Within'', ''Spore Hero'' *Stéphane Picq – ''MegaRace'', ''Qin'', ''KULT: The Temple of Flying Saucers'', ''Dune (video game), Dune'', ''Extase (computer game), Extase'', ''Jumping Jackson'', ''Purple Saturn Day'', ''Full Metal Planete'', ''Lost Eden'', ''KGB (computer game)'', ''Commander Blood'' * Kirill Pokrovsky – ''Divinity (series), Divinity'' series * Robert Prince (video game composer), Robert "Bobby" Prince – ''Doom (1993 video game), Doom'' , ''Doom II: Hell on Earth, Doom II'' , ''The Ultimate Doom'' , ''Wolfenstein 3D'' , ''Spear of Destiny (video game), Spear of Destiny'' , ''Commander Keen in Goodbye Galaxy!'' , ''Commander Keen in Aliens Ate My Babysitter'' , '' Duke Nukem 3D'' , '' Rise of the Triad'' , ''Axis and Allies'' , ''DemonStar'' , ''Abuse (computer game), Abuse'' , ''Word Rescue'' , ''Pickle Wars'' , ''Math Rescue'' , ''Xenophage: Alien Bloodsport'' , ''Catacomb 3D'' *Marcin Przybyłowicz – The Witcher (video game series), ''The Witcher'' series, '' Cyberpunk 2077'' *Ari Pulkkinen – ''Angry Birds'', ''Angry Birds Seasons'', ''Trine (video game)'', ''Trine 2'', ''Dead Nation'', ''Outland (video game)'', ''Super Stardust HD'', ''Shadowgrounds'', ''Shadowgrounds Survivor''


R

*Lena Raine – ''Celeste (singer), Celeste'', ''Minecraft'', ''Chicory: A Colorful Tale'', '' Deltarune'' *Simon Ravn – ''Viking: Battle for Asgard'', ''Empire: Total War'', ''Napoleon: Total War'' *Mike Reagan – ''God of War (2005 video game), God of War'', ''God of War II'', ''God of War III'', ''God of War: Ghost of Sparta'', ''Darkwatch'', ''Darksiders'', ''Life Is Strange: Before the Storm, Life Is Strange: Farewell'', ''Conan (2007 video game), Conan'', ''Devil's Third'', ''Trials Evolution'', ''Twisted Metal: Black'' *Trent Reznor – ''Quake (video game), Quake'' *Kevin Riepl – ''Unreal Tournament 2003'', ''Unreal Tournament 2004'', Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict'', ''The Bible Game'', ''
Gears of War ''Gears of War'' is a media franchise centered on a series of video games created by Epic Games, developed and managed by The Coalition, and owned and published by Xbox Game Studios. The franchise is best known for its third-person shooter vide ...
'', ''
Unreal Tournament 3 ''Unreal Tournament 3'' (''UT3'') is a first-person shooter, first-person arena shooter video game developed by Epic Games and published by Midway Games. Part of the Unreal (video game series), ''Unreal'' franchise, it is the fourth game in the ...
, ''Huxley (video game), Huxley'', ''Hunted: The Demon's Forge'', ''Aliens: Colonial Marines'' *Stephen Rippy – ''Age of Empires series'', ''Halo Wars'' *Paul Romero – ''Heroes of Might and Magic'' series, ''EverQuest'' *Daniel Rosenfeld – ''Minecraft'' *Lior Rosner – ''Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror'' *Mark Rutherford (composer), Mark Rutherford – ''Rogue Warrior (video game)'' (2009) – Bethesda Softworks, ''Aliens vs. Predator (video game), Aliens vs. Predator'' (2010) – Sega, NeverDead – Konami, Sniper Elite V2 – Rebellion Developments and 505 Games.


S

*Toshihiko Sahashi – ''Blue Stinger'' *Sakari – Independent game musicians from around the world. *Hitoshi Sakimoto – ''Super Hockey '94'', ''Radiant Silvergun'', '' Final Fantasy Tactics'', ''Final Fantasy Tactics Advance'', ''Final Fantasy XII'', ''Breath of Fire V: Dragon Quarter'', '' Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together'' (with Masaharu Iwata) *Motoi Sakuraba – ''Tales (video game series), Tales'' Series (with Shinji Tamura), ''Tenshi no Uta: Shiroki Tsubasa no Inori'', ''Star Ocean'' series, ''Golden Sun'' series, Hiouden Series, Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth, ''Valkyrie Profile'', ''Mario Tennis'' and ''Mario Golf'' series, ''Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean, Baten Kaitos'' series, ''Mario Sports Superstars'' *Tom Salta – ''Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter'', ''Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2'', ''Cold Fear'', ''Red Steel'', ''Need For Speed Underground 2'', ''The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift'', ''Project Gotham Racing 3'', '' Full Auto 2: Battlelines'' *Michael Salvatori – ''Halo series'', ''Destiny (video game), Destiny'' series *George Sanger (musician), George 'The Fat Man' Sanger – ''Wing Commander (video game), Wing Commander'', ''The 7th Guest'', ''Master of Orion'' *Nobuyoshi Sano – ''Drakengard (video game), Drakengard'', Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (PS2), '' Ridge Racer'' series, ''Tekken (series), Tekken'' series * Gustavo Santaolalla – ''The Last of Us'' series *Ryuji Sasai – ''Final Fantasy Mystic Quest'', ''Bushido Blade 2'', ''Final Fantasy Legend III'' (with Chihiro Fujioka), ''Rudora no Hihou'' (Rudra's Secret Treasure), ''Tobal No.1'' (with Yasunori Mitsuda, Masashi Hamauzu, Kenji Ito, Yasuhiro Kawakami, Junya Nakano, Yoko Shimomura & Noriko Matsueda), ''Xak'' (with Tadahiro Nitta) *Tenpei Sato – ''Marl Kingdom'' series, ''Disgaea: Hour of Darkness'', ''Phantom Brave'' *Kan Sawada *Hiroyuki Sawano – ''Xenoblade Chronicles X'' *Kazuo Sawa – ''Nekketsu Kouha Kunio Kun, Nekketsu Kouha: Kunio-Kun'', ''River City Ransom'', ''Super Dodge Ball'' * Sarah Schachner - ''Assassin's Creed Origins'', ''Assassin's Creed Valhalla'', ''Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare'', ''Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019 video game), Call of Duty: Modern Warfare'' *Brian L. Schmidt – ''NARC (video game)'', ''John Madden Football'' and many others. *Garry Schyman – ''Voyeur computer game, Voyeur'', ''Destroy All Humans!'', ''BioShock'', ''Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor'' *Andrew Sega – '' Unreal'', '' Unreal Tournament'', ''Freelancer (video game), Freelancer'', ''Crusader (game series), Crusader'' series *Mark Seibert – ''Quest for Glory'' series, ''King's Quest'' series *Tsuyoshi Sekito – ''All-Star Pro Wrestling'' series, ''Brave Fencer Musashi'', ''Final Fantasy II'' (WonderSwan Color and ''Final Fantasy Origins'' versions), '' Chrono Trigger'' (PlayStation version), ''Romancing SaGa, Romancing SaGa: Minstrel's Song'', ''Final Fantasy VII Advent Children'', ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project'' *Jun Senoue – ''Sonic the Hedgehog (series), Sonic the Hedgehog'' series, '' Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U'' *Alex Seropian – ''Marathon (computer game), Marathon'' *Russell Shaw (composer), Russell Shaw – ''Dungeon Keeper'', ''Syndicate (1993 video game), Syndicate'', ''Fable (2004 video game), Fable'' and ''Fable 2'' *Laura Shigihara – ''To The Moon'', ''Finding Paradise'', ''Plants vs. Zombies'', ''Rakuen (video game), Rakuen'', ''Quintessence: The Blighted Venom'' and ''High School Story'' *Go Shiina – ''Tales (video game series), Tales'', ''Mr. Driller'', ''The Idolmaster'', ''God Eater'' series *Yoko Shimomura – ''Street Fighter II'', ''Front Mission'' series, ''Live-A-Live'', ''Super Mario RPG'' (with Nobuo Uematsu and Koji Kondo), ''Parasite Eve (video game), Parasite Eve'', ''Legend of Mana'', ''Mario & Luigi (series), Mario & Luigi'' series, ''Kingdom Hearts (series), Kingdom Hearts'' series, ''Final Fantasy XV'' *Mark Snow – ''Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain'', ''Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror'' *Masayoshi Soken – ''Mario Hoops 3-on-3'', ''Mario Sports Mix'', ''Final Fantasy XIV'' *Maribeth Solomon - ''Sunless Sea'', ''Sunless Skies'' *Jeremy Soule – ''Secret of Evermore'', ''Total Annihilation'', ''Icewind Dale series, Icewind Dale'', ''Neverwinter Nights (2002 video game), Neverwinter Nights'', ''The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, Morrowind'', ''The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Oblivion'', ''The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Skyrim'', ''Dungeon Siege'', ''Guildwars'', ''Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic'' series, ''Prey (2006 video game), Prey (2006)'' *Christopher Stevens (musician), Christopher Stevens – ''Syphon Filter 3'' * Martin Stig Andersen – ''Limbo (video game), Limbo'', ''Inside (video game), Inside'', '' Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus'' *Koichi Sugiyama – ''Dragon Quest'' series, ''E.V.O.: Search for Eden'', ''Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer'', ''Gandara'', ''Hanjuku Hero'' series, ''Itadaki Street 2: Neon Sign wa Bara Iro ni, Itadaki Street 2: Neon Sign ha Bara Shoku ni'', ''Monopoly (game), Monopoly'' (Japanese version), ''Wingman'', ''Wingman Special'', Tetris 2+BomBliss *Keiichi Suzuki – ''Mother (video game), Mother'', ''EarthBound''


T

* Bobby Tahouri – ''Rise of the Tomb Raider'', ''Marvel's Avengers (video game), Marvel's Avengers'' *Masafumi Takada – ''killer7'', ''God Hand'', ''No More Heroes (video game), No More Heroes'', ''Earth Defense Force'', ''Danganronpa'' *Yukihide Takekawa – ''Soul Blazer'' *Tommy Tallarico – ''Advent Rising'', ''Earthworm Jim (video game), Earthworm Jim'' series (''Earthworm Jim 2'' on), ''Spot Goes To Hollywood'', ''MDK (game), MDK'', ''Maximo: Ghosts to Glory'', ''Wild 9'' *Hirokazu Tanaka, Hirokazu 'Hip' Tanaka – ''Balloon Fight'', ''EarthBound'', ''Kid Icarus'', ''Metroid'', ''Mother (video game), Mother'', ''Super Mario Land'', ''Tetris'' *Kohei Tanaka (composer), Kōhei Tanaka – ''Paladin's Quest'', ''Lennus 2'' (''Paladin's Quest 2''), ''Xardion'', Alundra, ''Sakura Wars'' series *Kumi Tanioka – ''Final Fantasy XI'', ''Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles (series), Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles'', ''Code Age Commanders'' *Mikko Tarmia – ''Amnesia: The Dark Descent'', ''Penumbra (video game series), The Penumbra Series'', ''Overgrowth (video game), Overgrowth'' *Tsukasa Tawada – ''Super Earth Defense Force'', ''Ihatovo Monogatari'', ''Thoroughbred Breeder (series)'' *Jeroen Tel – ''Cybernoid'', ''Cybernoid II'', ''Eliminator (1988 video game), Eliminator'', ''Turbo Outrun'' *Soichi Terada – ''Ape Escape'' series (except ''Ape Escape 2'') *Chance Thomas – ''Lord of the Rings Online'', ''Left Behind: Eternal Forces'', ''Marvel Ultimate Alliance'', ''X-Men: The Official Game'', ''The Lord of the Rings: War of the Ring'', ''Unreal II: The Awakening'' *Chris Tilton – ''Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction'', ''Black (video game), Black'', ''Assassin's Creed Unity'' *Christopher Tin – '' Civilization IV'', '' Civilization VI'' *Magome Togoshi – '' Air'', '' Clannad'', ''Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet'', '' Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life'', ''
Little Busters! is a Japanese visual novel developed by Key. It was released on July 27, 2007 for Windows PCs and is rated for all ages. ''Little Busters!'' is Key's sixth game, along with other titles such as '' Kanon'', ''Air'', and ''Clannad''. An adult ve ...
'' *Kazumi Totaka – ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'', ''Yoshi's Story'', ''Animal Crossing'' series, ''Luigi's Mansion'' (with Shinobu Tanaka), ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening'' (with Akito Nakamura, Minako Hamano & Koji Kondo), '' Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U'' *Yuka Tsujiyoko – ''Fire Emblem'' series, ''Paper Mario'', ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'' *Brian Tyler - ''Lego Universe'', ''Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3'', ''Need for Speed: The Run'', ''Far Cry 3'', ''Army of Two: The Devil's Cartel'', ''Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag'' *Jeff Tymoschuk – ''James Bond: Nightfire'', ''DeathSpank'' series, ''Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Penny Arcade'' series, ''Sleeping Dogs (video game), Sleeping Dogs''


U

*Matt Uelmen – ''Diablo (computer game), Diablo'', ''Diablo II'', ''StarCraft'', ''World of Warcraft'' *Tatsuya Uemura – ''Performan'', ''Tiger-Heli'', ''Flying Shark'', ''Twin Cobra'', ''Hellfire (video game), Hellfire'', ''Zero Wing'', ''Out Zone'', ''Dogyuun'' *Nobuo Uematsu – ''Final Fantasy'' series (except ''
Final Fantasy XIII is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles and later for the Microsoft Windows operating system. Released in Japan in December 2009 and international in March 2010, it is the ...
'' Trilogy and ''Final Fantasy XV''), ''Apple Town Monogatari'', ''Cruise Chaser Blassty'', ''King's Knight'', ''DynamiTracer'', '' Front Mission: Gun Hazard'' (with Yasunori Mitsuda and Junya Nakano), ''Ehrgeiz'', ''Makaitoushi SaGa'' (''Final Fantasy Legend I''), ''SaGa 2: Hihou Densetsu'' (''Final Fantasy Legend II'') (with Kenji Ito), ''Rad Racer'', ''Romancing SaGa 1'' and ''2'' (one song in former and two songs in latter), '' Chrono Trigger'' (with Yasunori Mitsuda and Noriko Matsueda), ''Super Mario RPG'' (with Yoko Shimomura and Koji Kondo), ''Blue Dragon (video game), Blue Dragon'', ''Lost Odyssey'', '' Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' (Main Theme), and ''The Last Story''


V

*Michiel van den Bos – '' Unreal'', ''Age of Wonders'', '' Unreal Tournament'', '' Deus Ex'', ''Overlord (2007 video game), Overlord'' *Jeff van Dyck – Audio Director of The Creative Assembly (''Total War (video game series), Total War'' franchise), Electronic Arts sports games (e.g. ''Need for Speed series, Need for Speed'') *Cris Velasco – ''Hellgate: London'', ''God of War (2005 video game), God of War'', '' Mass Effect 3'', ''ZombiU'' *Neil D. Voss – ''Tetrisphere'', ''The New Tetris'', ''Racing Gears Advance'' and others. *Rich Vreeland – ''Puzzle Agent'', ''Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter'', ''Fez (video game), Fez'', ''Runner 2'', ''Hyper Light Drifter'' *Chris Vrenna – ''American McGee's Alice'', ''Doom 3'', ''Quake 4''


W

*Jph Wacheski *Jack Wall (composer), Jack Wall – ''Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow'', ''Myst III: Exile'', ''Myst IV: Revelation'', ''Jade Empire'', ''Mass Effect series'' *Guy Whitmore – '' Blood'', '' Claw'', ''Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza'', ''Shivers (computer game), Shivers'', ''No One Lives Forever'' *David Whittaker (video game composer), David Whittaker – many games for
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,
Commodore 64 The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas). It has been listed in the Guinness ...
and Amiga platforms, including ''Amaurote'', ''BMX Simulator'', ''Colony (computer game), Colony'', ''Grand Prix Simulator'', ''Panther (computer game), Panther'', ''Speedball (video game), Speedball'', ''Shadow of the Beast (1989 video game), Shadow of the Beast'' and ''Obliterator'' *Austin Wintory - ''Journey (2012 video game), Journey'', ''flOw'', ''Monaco: What's Yours is Mine'', ''Tooth and Tail'', ''Assassin's Creed Syndicate'', ''Abzu'' * David Wise – All NES games by Rare (company), Rare, '' Donkey Kong Country'' series, ''Diddy Kong Racing'', ''Jet Force Gemini'', ''Star Fox Adventures'', ''Wizards & Warriors (Windows video game), Wizards and Warriors'' series *Jezz Woodroffe - Composed music to the two Horror Soft titles Elvira II: The Jaws of Cerberus with Philip Nixon, and Waxworks (1992 video game), Waxworks. *Tim Wright (Welsh musician), Tim Wright – Welsh composer who goes by the name CoLD SToRAGE, known for his work on Shadow of the Beast II, Shadow of the Beast III, Agony (1992 video game), Agony, Lemmings (video game), Lemmings, ''Wipeout (game), Wipeout'' and Colony Wars (video game), Colony Wars


Y

*Kenji Yamamoto (composer born 1958), Kenji Yamamoto – ''List of Dragon Ball video games, Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden 1, 2, & 3'' (#1: with Kumagorou; #2: with Switch-E, Kumatarou; #3: with Amayang, Chatrasch, Switch-E), ''List of Dragon Ball video games, Dragon Ball Z: Super Goku Den 1 & 2'', ''List of Dragon Ball video games, Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Battle 22'', ''List of Dragon Ball video games, Dragon Ball Z: The Legend'', ''Dragon Ball GT: Final Bout, Dragon Ball: Final Bout'', ''Dragon Ball Z: Budokai (series), Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 1, 2, & 3'', ''Dragon Ball Z: Budokai (series), Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai 1 & 2'', ''Dragon Ball Z: Harukanaru Densetsu, Dragon Ball Z: Harukanaru Goku Densetsu'', ''Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit'', ''Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World''. *Kenji Yamamoto (composer born 1964), Kenji Yamamoto – ''Super Metroid'' (with Minako Hamano), ''Metroid Prime'' series, ''Metroid: Zero Mission'', ''Famicom Tantei Club Part II: Ushiro ni Tatsu Shōjo, Famicom Tantei Club Part II'', '' Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', ''Donkey Kong Country Returns'' (with Minako Hamano and Masaru Tajima) * Michiru Yamane – ''Twinbee'' (Nintendo Entertainment System, NES), ''Castlevania: Bloodlines'', ''Castlevania: Symphony of the Night'', ''Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance'' (with Soshiro Hokkai), ''Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow'' (with Soshiro Hokkai and Takashi Yoshida), ''Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow'', ''Castlevania: Lament of Innocence'', ''Castlevania: Curse of Darkness'', '' Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin'' (with Yuzo Koshiro), ''Castlevania: The Dracula X Chronicles'', ''Gungage'' (with Sōta Fujimori), ''Genso suikoden III'' (with Tadashi Yoshida and Masahiko Kimura) *Akira Yamaoka – ''Silent Hill'' series, ''Contra: Shattered Soldier'' * Kinuyo Yamashita – ''Castlevania'', ''Esper Dream'', ''Arumana no Kiseki'', ''Stinger'', ''Maze of Galious'', '' Mega Man X3'', ''Medabot'', ''Bass Masters Classic'', ''Power Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue'', ''WWF WrestleMania 2000 (video game), WWF WrestleMania 2000'', ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wrath of the Darkhul King, Buffy the Vampire Slayer'', '' Croc 2'', ''Monsters, Inc.'', ''WWF Road to WrestleMania'', ''Power Rangers: Dino Thunder'', ''Keitai Denjū Telefang'' *Mahito Yokota – ''Donkey Kong Jungle Beat'', ''Super Mario Galaxy'' series, ''The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword'', ''New Super Mario Bros. U'', ''Super Mario Odyssey'' *Kenneth C M Young, Kenneth Young – ''Media Molecule'', London Studio : ''LittleBigPlanet'' series, ''Tearaway (video game), Tearaway'' series *Yes (band), Yes - ''Homeworld''


Z

*Hans Zimmer – '' Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2'', ''Crysis 2'', FIFA 19 *Team Shanghai Alice, ZUN – ''Touhou'' *Zuntata (Taito's sound team) *Inon Zur – ''Prince of Persia'' series, ''Crysis'', '' Baldur's Gate'', ''Fallout 3'', ''Fallout New Vegas'', ''Dragon Age: Origins''


See also

*OverClocked ReMix


References

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