While gameplay is the most important part of any game, music is an essential part of setting the mood or getting you pumped for the action that's to come. Over the years I've played thousands of games ...

Yoko Shimomura revolutionized the gaming industry with her beautiful soundtracks, earning her a prestigious BAFTA award. Shimomura's best works include Parasite Eve, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Video games easily suck us into the vortex of the virtual world, and it can be difficult not to get enthralled in a game for hours ...

Since the earliest days of gaming, music has helped create a sense of immersion and worldbuilding. From composer Koji Kondo’s Super Mario Bros. theme, to the infectious earworm of Tetris’ “Korobeiniki ...

Video Games in Concert The Williamsport Symphony Orchestra hosted an audience of all ages to experience video game music live ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1990s video game soundtracks epitomize creativity and innovation, birthing timeless tunes still cherished today. In the early to ...

Longtime pop cultural lists and sports news writer, specialising in gaming and cinema. Along with several years of published writing experience, John has extensive experience in editing and content ...

As a proud member of the Having to Listen to Just the Right Music When I Work Club, soundtracks are my ally — but video game soundtracks are my best friend. And sometimes, a game soundtrack slaps so ...

What makes a video game great? You could say the gameplay, or the graphics, or even the community, and all would be valid answers. But one of the lesser acknowledged aspects of video games is the ...

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has a great soundtrack, but it’s not all game music has to offer. The Grammys aren’t solely to blame here. Even at The Game Awards, there’s a similar kind of homogeneity, ...

While most developers and publishers are getting their music onto existing streaming apps, Nintendo went the extra mile and made its own. The company announced Nintendo Music on Wednesday, and it is ...