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Alyx Jones speaks with composer Austin Wintory, about his recent work on ERICA, his collaboration/travels with Angela Bermúdez and general musings over life, education and music. Opening Track: Know Thyself – ERICA Closing Track: Know Theyself – ERICA You can find the soundtrack here: https://austinwintory.bandcamp.com/album/erica You can support Angela’s work here: https://ko-fi.com/angelabermudez (Austin’s Profile Artwork...

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  Article by Alyx Jones BAFTA and The Royal Albert Hall teamed up to bring as an evening of live music, art and an in depth talk with Austin Wintory on his work process and career path. This event is a part of a series of talks held by BAFTA with world-class composers across film,...

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  Article by Alyx Jones The Animex International Festival of Animation and Computer Games takes place every year, bringing speakers and attendees from all over the world. This year the doors of Teesside Universiy open to the hundreds of guests waiting eagerly in the sunshine on a Monday morning for the week long event. Austin...

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Tooth and Tail Review by Jake Basten Edited by Tom Garner Developer: Pocketwatch Games Composer: Austin Wintory (and friends) Sound Design: Power Up Audio Reviewed on: PC 3.2GHz Intel 5 Tooth and Tail from Pocketwatch Games is a super quick real-time strategy game, featuring a raucous and folksy soundtrack from Austin Wintory and superb sound...

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Interview by Alyx Jones Austin Wintory has been hard at work since we last spoke, shortly after the release of Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, and now he returns to talk about some of his more recent work on Absolver and Tooth and Tail. They are two very different games but this theme of using dance-like musical...

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Alyx Jones was lucky enough to catch up with Tina Guo, on a quick break between touring with Hans Zimmer and filming new music videos! After her recent work on the Wonder Woman film and the new release of her album Game On! we had plenty to talk about and can’t wait for Tina to return...

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Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Giant Squid Composer: Austin Wintory Sound Designer: Steven Green Reviewed on: Playstation 4 Abzû is a new, relaxing, adventure game from Giant Squid (founded by the art director Matt Nava who worked on Flower and Journey), where players can explore the depths of the ocean, unlock various species of aquatic...

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Article by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes For those of you who aren’t yet aware of Video Games Live, you are missing out! Video Game music concerts are growing in popularity with many different concerts covering popular game franchises, the most popular including: Zelda, Final Fantasy and Pokemon. Video Games Live has been running...

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Review by Alyx Jones Developer: Ubisoft Composer: Austin Wintory Audio Director: Lydia Andrew Voice Actors: Paul Amos, Victoria Atkin, Danny Wallace, Eliza Schneider & more Reviewed on: Playstation 4 So, it’s no secret I’m a big fan of the Assassin’s Creed series, but the last few titles have been a bit of a let down for me as a fan...

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Alyx Jones recounts her trip to this years EGX 2015! Read more below: From the 24-27 September, thousands descended upon the Birmingham NEC for EGX, the UK’s biggest ever video games event. Lots of the most anticipated new AAA games were available to play on hundreds of screens such as: Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, Star Wars Battlefront,...

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