Sentris is a rhythm puzzle music creation type game that looks a bit like Simon Says if it was being played by those little alien fellas from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Images and trailers ...

Jason learned to read playing Pokemon Crystal on the Game Boy Color, and hasn't looked back. He received a Journalism degree at California State University, Fullerton while working on news coverage ...

The oldest musical instruments date back about 40,000 years. Humans have been rocking out for a very long time. It would seem rhythm is in our blood. It’s no wonder we have music-based video games.

After graduating from the Osaka College of Music in 1988, Yoko Shimomura was torn between career paths. Classically trained since the age of 3 and raised in a family of piano players, Shimomura had ...

The directors of All Things Considered are the people who choose much of the music you hear on the show. NPR's Scott Detrow talks with director Vincent Acovino about video game music. As we wind down ...

Musicians have been drawing inspiration from video games for decades—whether as a simple hobby, as a multimedia creative tool or as an adjacent revenue stream to traditional record sales. But to what ...

Game makers have listened to the common critique that music video games rob enthusiasts of the ability to play real-world instruments. MTV Games and Harmonix’s Rock Band 3 (PS3/Wii/360), which also ...

The video games of 2017 were’t just fun to play; they were fun to listen to. As we do every year, it’s time to list the best video game music of 2017. (For a trip ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Pedro Eustache’s viral performance at The Game Awards was just one of many such moments he’s had over his decades ...

I enjoy games that make me think, which means I often find myself pausing — not literally pressing pause, but simply staying still — to consider what I need to do next. Those are the moments, like ...

One of the latest fruits of the newfangled technology is of the musical sort: a collection of fully-functional and highly-eccentric instruments created by Florida-based architecture firm Monad Studio ...