With most games spanning 8–30+ hours of playtime for a single play-through, composing for video games is an enormous task and vital to the player’s experience in more ways than one. Now that video games are finally receiving the film and TV adaptations they deserve, I thought I’d shine a light on some of my favourite game scores that have stayed with me this past year.
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Fe by Joel Billie
Outer Wilds & Outer Wilds: Echoes Of The Eye by Andrew Prahlow
The Last Of Us Part II by Gustavo Santolalla & Mac Quayle
Stray by Yann Van Der Cruyssen
Death Stranding by Ludvig Forssell
Far: Lone Sails by Joel Schoch
What Remains of Edith Finch by Jeff Russo
Still Wakes The Deep by Jason Graves