Homebrew Audio For Handheld Gamers
GameCulture, via Remain Calm, reports on six homebrew audio apps for the DS, but you'll have to get yourself a flashcard system like the R4DS for most of them.
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Chrono Trigger coming to the DS
It's official. Chrono Trigger will be coming to the Nintendo DS in Winter of 2008. The confirmation arrives in the form of a Jump Magazine scan and countdown site. The game's music is by Nobuo Uematsu and Yasunori Mitsuda.
3 votes  by jeriaska    2 comments   
World Destruction premium soundtrack campaign
Sega has embarked upon a premium soundtrack campaign for the upcoming Nintendo DS score by Chrono series composer Yasunori Mitsuda. The item will include five songs, including live recordings by the Czech philharmonic orchestra from the game, due out September 18 in Japan.
3 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
FFXI Piano Collections Review!
RPGFan: it's completely new and different from the disc released with the box set. This album was just shipped out to retailers last week, and we have a comprehensive review of the album on tap, complete with audio samples. Some other piano albums were added to the 'Fan's collection as well, but this is definitely the highlight.
2 votes  by pgann    2 comments   
A bonus CD for preordering Infinite Undiscovery
"Square Enix × Xbox 360 Sound Collections" is set to feature music from Infinite Undiscovery, The Last Remnant and Star Ocean 4. Release date for Infinite Undiscovery is September 11 in Japan.
3 votes  by zanasea    1 comment   
Lightning Q&A with Hyadain, YouTube’s master remixer
Hyadain creates game-related remix videos--he is responsible for arrangements of classic themes, writes his own lyrics, and sings in a variety of voices that capture the personalities of timeless videogame characters.
1 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon Coming July 8th
The game is almost out, and mainstream critics seem to dislike it already (GameSpot 6.5/10, GameInformer 5/10). But regardless of how the game fares, we audiophiles know that the soundtrack is top notch. Here is a link to Jeriaska's review of the soundtrack at RPGFan. Hopefully Square Enix will have the sense to give this one to Americans on iTunes.
2 votes  by pgann    1 comment   
Video Game Music Strikes a Bigger Chord
Some well-known movie and TV composers are now penning scores for video games, writes Business Week. This provides further evidence of the gaming industry's continued growth. (Includes a sound bite from Uematsu.)
1 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
Does your playlist have what it takes to save the world?
In the world of Song Summoner, the Square Enix strategy RPG for the iPod, the power of music is the primary force in service of protecting humankind from heartless, rampaging machines.
1 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
Kota Suzuki scores Resident Evil 5 in Los Angeles
About 15-minutes of orchestral music from Resident Evil 5 is being performed by a 103-piece ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony at 20th Century Fox.
1 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
Masafumi Takada: Grasshopper's Musical Craftsman
Gamasutra talks with Masafumi Takada, best known for his work on the Grasshopper Manufacture games killer7 and No More Heroes, about his musical contributions ranging from Super Smash Bros. Brawl to Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles.
2 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
The Music of Video Games [282] Bahamut Lagoon
Garudoh posts music and video from the Super Famicom title Bahamut Lagoon, composed by Noriko Matsueda of Front Mission and Final Fantasy X-2.
1 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
First Mega Man 9 footage
Short clips of two levels from Rockman/ Mega Man 9 reveals that the classic chiptune feel of the 8bit era will be faithfully preserved.
1 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
Dragon Quest V DS preview video
The trailer for the July 17 Japan release of Dragon Quest V features music by series composer Koichi Sugiyama. The portable title has been confirmed for a North American release.
1 votes  by jeriaska    0 comments   
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