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Exodus Narrative Director Explains Romance, Relationships, and Mass Effect Comparisons in New Sci-fi RPG
The narrative director for the upcoming sci-fi RPG Exodus, who previously worked on Mass Effect, discussed how the game will handle romance and relationships. He aims to differentiate Exodus from its inspirations while still offering compelling narrative choices.
In 2007, two game music GOATs collaborated on the criminally underrated soundtrack to a similarly underrated D&D RPG
This article celebrates the criminally underrated soundtrack of Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer, a collaboration between composers Alexander Brandon and Womb Music (Rik Schaffer and Margaret Tang). Brandon, known for Deus Ex and Unreal, discusses his work at Obsidian Entertainment and how he contributed to the haunting atmosphere of the CRPG expansion, highlighting specific tracks like "Death God's Vault" and the "Mulsantir" theme.
Deus Ex: Invisible War's audio director says 'there was room for improvement,' but remains proud of the…
Alexander Brandon, audio director for Deus Ex: Invisible War, expressed that while there was room for improvement, he remains proud of the game's soundtrack and overall content. He highlighted the main theme and the thematic expression in the music, despite acknowledging the game's divisive reception and simpler systems compared to its predecessor.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution could've had a track from the original game's composer but it was rejected for not being the 'right fit,' and in hindsight he says they were right
Deus Ex composer Alexander Brandon revealed that a track he composed for Deus Ex: Human Revolution was rejected by Eidos Montreal because it wasn't considered the 'right fit.' Brandon, who also discussed not being able to score Deus Ex: The Fall, ultimately agrees with the decision in hindsight, acknowledging Michael McCann's great work on Human Revolution.
It's brutal out there: Deus Ex and Unreal composer says he's submitted 50 resumes and gotten one interview in…
Composer Alexander Brandon, known for his work on Deus Ex and Unreal, has experienced significant difficulty finding employment in the game industry, submitting 50 resumes with only one interview. Brandon also co-hosted a Game Developers Conference roundtable discussing the impact of AI on game audio production, highlighting concerns about job displacement and the ethical implications of AI in development.
