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Great Music, Not so Great Dancing in Latest Beatbuddy Video Blog

Great Music, Not so Great Dancing in Latest Beatbuddy Video Blog

I think that I’ve already established that Beatbuddy has caught my eye thanks to the brilliant fusion between the music and the gameplay. I have to say that the game really wouldn’t work without the awesome beats of the songs that have been written for the game with some of the music coming from Austin Wintory who composed tracks for Journey and Monaco. The latest video blog from the team at THREAKS features Austin and some other great tunes, along with some slightly disturbing German dancing.

Get Videogame Music into the Classic FM Hall of Fame

Get Videogame Music into the Classic FM Hall of Fame

This week the camaraderie of gamers has been on show as we’ve grouped together and called for a PC port of Dark Souls. The following petition has reached 68,000 people so far and Namco Bandai have said they are considering the port. While that decision is being made though there is another campaign on the rise, getting videogame music into the Classic FM hall of fame.

The Songs that Defined 2008 (And How I Can Tenuously Link Them To PC Games)

The Songs that Defined 2008 (And How I Can Tenuously Link Them To PC Games)

It’s New Year’s Eve, and, as usual, I’m stuck in a house devoid of people my own age, in a city devoid of people my own age I know, so I will just cradle a beer and watch Jools Holland tonight. However, tomorrow is a brave new day in a brave new year, and so naturally I have to look back at the past 365 days and have a ponder. Only I need to ponder with a certain frame of…

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When Eagles Soar I Get a Little Weepy

When Eagles Soar I Get a Little Weepy

There is something strange going on in games for me. I’m not sure quite how to pinpoint it, but certain games essentially require their own music to even be a viable alternative to picking fluff from my belly button, whereas others I can quite happily chuck my own stuff from winamp over the top and enjoy it just as much. When I was thinking about this article I initially thought this was just a singleplayer/multiplayer divide, but it’s not. At…

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