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Few game soundtracks are flawless: You may have a couple of standout hits, but chances are you're going to have a…

Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka's music is infectious. It gets in your blood. Metroid, Tetris, Kid Icarus: if you own a…

Some game composers are absolute workhorses. They'll be so prolific in such a short span of time, that you'll…

Everybody loves cowboys. They're as American as apple pie, they're hard boiled gunslingers and most importantly…

Growing up, there were certain game composers I was aware of. Uematsu? Check. Koshiro? Check. But Tommy Tallarico…

Usually, around this time each week, I throw a video playlist together for the Kotaku Mix Tape, but this week I was…

If the goal of your game is to make your player feel like a badass, you can't really go wrong with good…

Ever since we started Kotaku Melodic, our own video master Chris Person has been creating lovely Mixtapes featuring…

There was a time, years ago, when LucasArts could do no wrong. They were unstoppable. Every time I got their…

If you're reading this, you probably wasted hours and hours of your youth on Simcity 2000. Chances are you also…

There is a very sick part of me that loves cheesy music and movies. I blame it on being left alone with basic…

When you talk to people about game music, Nobuo Uematsu is gonna come up.

Bombastic, orchestral soundtracks are great and all, but they're not always what's called for in a game. Sometimes…

Akira the Don, rapper, producer, hip-hop musician and gamer, dropped nearly an hours worth of amazing Street…

Capcom shows off the cover to its Marvel VS Capcom 2 hip-hop mixtape today, with a limited-edition vinyl version of…