Chart the evolution of the classic 8-bit sound and discover the role of musicians in game design and development.
Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.
From early arcade games to modern open-world adventures, video game soundtracks have made an indelible mark on our culture.
On this course, you’ll get an introduction to video game music and the platforms that define it (including Atari and NES), focusing on the evolution of the classic 8-bit sound.
Featuring exclusive interviews with top video game composers and musicians, you’ll get hands-on with recorded examples, downloadable demos, and sample code.
You’ll draw on technology, musicology, and cultural studies to chart the development of the best video game music – from Pong to the complex arrangements of today’s first-person shooters.
This comprehensive Video Game Design and Development: A Bit-by-Bit History of Video Game Music curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.
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Course Instructor
Playing with Sound: Adaptive Music Engines
Expert instructor with industry experience
Subject Category
IT & Computer Science, Game Development
Part of our IT & Computer Science, Game Development curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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