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Soundtrack Review: Ni no Kuni
Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is the Ghibli's first foray into the world of video games, and fans of the studio will be happy to hear that its soundtrack is as lovely as that of any Ghibli film.
Concert Review: Symphony of the Goddesses
It's been advertised as the first video game concert featuring a full, four-movement symphony, and among many suites and songs, there was indeed an extended-form work.
Video Game Music and Classical Idiom
In 2005, Roger Ebert wrote in his blog the claim that video games cannot be art. The article caused an outcry in the gamer population, with gamers citing various games and elements of games as artistic.
Mass Effect 2: A Study in Dynamic Music
A few years ago, if I told you about video game music as an area of academic study, you'd likely scoff. In most people's minds, video game music was no more than a series of bleeps and bloops, hardly compelling enough for any sort of scholarly endeavor.
Soundtrack Review: Xenoblade Chronicles
Xenoblade Chronicles' impeccable quality extends firmly into the territory of music, its team of accomplished composers delivering a soundtrack every bit as majestic as the world it helps bring to life.