Featuring the award-winning composers of ASSASSIN’S CREED, BASTION, BORDERLANDS, DEAD RISING, DESTINY, HALO, HITMAN, MASS EFFECT, RATCHET & CLANK, STATE OF DECAY, SUNSET OVERDRIVE, TRANSISTOR and many more!
PAX Sphinx Theatre
Sheraton Seattle Hotel
Saturday, August 30th, 5.30pm
What does it take to write music for video games? Hear from six of the industry’s most accomplished composers with diverse musical backgrounds as they share their experiences and discuss the craft of scoring music for some of the most popular titles in interactive entertainment.
The PAX Prime 2014 composer panel “Maestros of Video Games” will feature award-winning composers:
Martin O’Donnell
Destiny, Halo
Jesper Kyd
Assassin’s Creed, Borderlands, Hitman, State of Decay
Darren Korb
Bastion, Transistor
Boris Salchow
Sunset Overdrive, Ratchet & Clank, Resistance
Sascha Dikiciyan
Mass Effect 3, Borderlands, Dead Rising 3, Tron
Oleksa Lozowchuk
Dead Rising 3, Dead Rising 2
Moderated by Emily Reese, host and producer of Minnesota Public Radio’s “Top Score” podcast, attendees will receive a complimentary soundtrack sampler courtesy of premier video game soundtrack label Sumthing Else Music Works www.sumthing.com. The panel will be followed by a Meet & Greet / Signing Session – details to be announced.
For information on PAX Prime visit: http://prime.paxsite.com.
