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Marketplace Tech Report for Monday, December 5, 2011
Dec 5, 2011

Marketplace Tech Report for Monday, December 5, 2011

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Video game music has come a long way since the days of Pac Man's 8-bit boppy opening screen tune. Today's games feature top composers creating ambitious scores that are built into the creative process of producing the game. We talk to Emily Reese, host of the Top Score podcast, which is dedicated to video game composition.

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The art of video game music

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Video game music has come a long way since the days of Pac Man’s 8-bit boppy opening screen tune. Today’s games feature top composers creating ambitious scores that are built into the creative process of producing the game. We talk to Emily Reese, host of the Top Score podcast, which is dedicated to video game composition.

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