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Oct 14 2010 Ari Pulkkinen's Avatar

Sound of the Dead: Audio Design in Dead Nation, Sample Track

+ Posted by Ari Pulkkinen

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It’s been a big month for Dead Nation! We’ve confirmed that online co-op play will be included from day one and also shown off three special zombies – the Mouth, Jumper, and Bombie — in our new “Know Your Enemies” video and there’s still more to come in October. But one thing we haven’t yet [...]

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Sep 23 2010 Ken Chan's Avatar

Reason #2 to Pre-Order God of War: Ghost of Sparta — Official Soundtrack Revealed

+ Posted by Ken Chan

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Spartan Army! Still haven’t pre-ordered God of War: Ghost of Sparta? The exclusive Kratos PSN Avatar not enough for you? Perhaps this will change your mind — introducing the God of War: Ghost of Sparta Original Soundtrack, one of six reasons to pre-order the game. Kratos PSN Avatar (More here) Original Soundtrack Legionnaire Skin PSP [...]

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Apr 06 2010 William Weissbaum's Avatar

God of War III Exclusive: “Even Gods Cry” Music Video and Interview!

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With the recent release of the God of War III Ultimate Edition, many of you, when not busy swinging those double deadly Blades of Chaos, have been rocking nonstop to the sounds of the God of War: Blood & Metal album. One of the tracks in particular has been gaining rapidly in popularity, “Even Gods [...]

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Mar 02 2010 Chris Brown's Avatar

God of War III Blood & Metal EP Out Now

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We are pleased to announce today the release of the God of War III Blood & Metal EP! To kick things off, head over to the Roadrunner Records’ music section and check out the music video for Trivium’s “Shattering The Skies Above!” The video, filmed during the recording sessions for the God Of War III-inspired [...]

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Feb 22 2010 Clint Chapman's Avatar

Coming to PSN this Week: Darksiders Demo

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It’s been over a month since Darksiders released with near-universal critical praise, and the team at Vigil Studios is still hard at work. On Thursday, Vigil releases a demo for Darksiders. This isn’t your typical demo, however. It packs an unprecedented 90 minutes of gameplay, encompassing the entire first dungeon of the game: the Twilight [...]

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Feb 09 2010 Arne Meyer's Avatar

UNCHARTED 2 Soundtrack in Stores Today

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Music is an important component in our games; with it we can set the right tone within any given part of the game and help our narrative elements evoke the proper emotions. When I first played through UNCHARTED: Drake’s Fortune, I thought Greg Edmonson totally nailed the action-adventure cinematic feel that is the foundation of [...]

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Dec 01 2009 Chris Morell's Avatar

Behind the Scenes with the SCEA Music Department

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If you ever though that music in PlayStation games is an afterthought, think again. I spent an afternoon with a trio from the music team here at SCEA and found out quite the contrary. Games like UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves, inFAMOUS and the upcoming God of War III are proving just how amazing game music [...]

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May 29 2009 Jonathan Mayer's Avatar

Inside the inFAMOUS Music

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I’ve been playing and writing music for most of my life. I started playing the drums at a very young age and, as a drummer, I think I had a natural aversion to ‘electronic’ music when I was first turned on to it. Then one day, about ten years ago, a friend played me a [...]

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