Bound vinyl soundtrack published by iam8bit
Los Angeles-based event organizer iam8bit has pressed the soundtrack to Bound, composed by Heinali (Oleg Shpudeiko) of Kiev, Ukraine. PlayStation is streaming the vocal track "The Ocean That I Found (feat. Judy Leuven)" via YouTube, while additional excerpts from the music score are available through SoundCloud.
Digital Currency Group forecasts war on physical cash
This month the Indian government banned 500 and 1,000 rupee notes, relegating 80% of India's physical cash supply to non-monetary status. As the games industry makes inroads into building more immersive virtual environments, Digital Currency Group forecasts these recent events presaging a global war on physical cash.
Bill Kiley posts A King's Tale SoundCloud playlist
Bill Kiley has posted "A King's Tale: Final Fantasy XV Original Soundtrack" as a twelve-track SoundCloud playlist. Set thirty years before Final Fantasy XV, "A King's Tale" melds contemporary fast-paced combat with a throwback graphical style reminiscent of Squaresoft's early home console installments.
Invada presses Trials Of The Blood Dragon score
Bristol-based Invada Records will publish the soundtrack to Ubisoft's retro-futurist adventure game Trials Of The Blood Dragon on vinyl, CD and cassette. Featuring music from Power Glove's power synth game score, the spiritual successor to Farcry 3: Blood Dragon, cover art is by graphic designer James White.
Owlboy soundtrack album by Jonathan Geer
The Oil Blue composer Jonathan Geer has published the Owlboy soundtrack album through Bandcamp. Excerpts of music from the independently developed title by D-Pad Studio are available through SoundCloud, featuring acoustic recordings of flute, piccolo, oboe, violin, English horn and other live instruments.
Telefuture publishes Cosmochoria music score
Telefuture has published the soundtrack to indie game Cosmochoria, composed by Ilkae, Zebra, and Mantrakid, featuring cover art by Nate Schmold. Catering to enthusiasts of ambient, glitch, IDM, synth and chip music, the score is available for purchase on Bandcamp, with excerpts streaming on SoundCloud.
Final Fantasy XV soundtrack album debuts in December
Square Enix's North America online store has slated the release of the Final Fantasy XV soundtrack for December 21 on compact disc and Blu-Ray. Written by Kingdom Hearts composer Yoko Shimomura, excerpts of three piano arrangements are currently streaming on the Japanese language soundtrack website.
Runbow on Steam, digital soundtrack on Bandcamp
9-player competitive platformer Runbow by 13AM Games is due out on Steam on November 18. The two-part soundtrack album is currently available for purchase digitally through Bandcamp. The music score draws inspiration from "classic sci-fi, modern anime, 90s rave music, and more."
PinOut vinyl soundtrack by Douglas Holmquist
Composer Douglas Holmqvist of Malmo, Sweden has scheduled to ship the vinyl soundtrack to PinOut on December 12. Music for the modern reinvention of classic pinball gameplay for smartphone devices is available for purchase digitally through Bandcamp, with excerpts streaming on SoundCloud.
iam8bit presses The Last Guardian vinyl soundtrack
Game-themed event organizer iam8bit has published The Last Guardian vinyl soundtrack album, composed, orchestrated, and conducted by Takeshi Furukawa. Music from the PlayStation 4 exclusive, designed by Fumito Ueda, features the London Symphony Orchestra, Trinity Boys Choir, and London Voices at Air Studios.
Ghost Ramp to press Crypt of the Necrodancer vinyl
Ghost Ramp has opened preorders for the Crypt of the Necrodancer vinyl soundtrack release. The music score by Danny Baranowsky was the recipient of the Game Developers Choice award for Excellence in Audio, and is available for purchase digitally through Steam and Bandcamp. LP packaging is by Del Northern.
Fragments EP arranges Legend of Mana themes
Fragments EP is the seventh release by game arrangement group Zephyr Cradle, scheduled for publication during the M3 hobbyist festival taking place at the Tokyo Ryutsu Center. Excerpts of all three music tracks, written by Yoko Shimomura for the PlayStation role-playing game Legend of Mana, are streaming on SoundCloud.
Pixeljam ports Snowball for Steam and Mobile
Independent developer Pixeljam Games has published the digital soundtrack to Snowball through Bandcamp, bundled with the sprite-based, snow-themed pinball game for Mac and Windows operating systems. A Steam and mobile port is currently scheduled for release this winter, featuring music by Miles Tilmann and Mark DeNardo.
Eagle Flight VR soundtrack album by Inon Zur
Eagle Flight, developed exclusively for VR platforms by Ubisoft Montreal Studio, simulates flying past memorable Parisian landmarks in virtual reality. The 13-track digital soundtrack album by Fallout 4 composer Inon Zur has been published through iTunes and Amazon mp3, with excerpts on Ubisoft's UbiLoud YouTube channel.
