REQ: ThinkSpace Education How To Write Video Game Music

Gaming as an industry is growing rapidly, and with that growth comes great opportunities for all types of creatives to get involved. Composers are realizing that games have huge potential for exciting scoring challenges and the approach is quite different when compared to movies and television.

This course will show you how to write music in a way that’s suitable for games. You’ll learn about the different systems used to implement music and how your writing style needs to adapt to match these needs. We’ll also show you how to approach composing for cutscenes and cinematics, introduce you to the technical knowledge you need to implement your audio directly into the game, and a bonus module discussing how to find work in this industry.