Tag: Video Games

MISSIO and More Headline Next Week on SPIN’s Untitled Twitch Stream

Don’t sleep through lunch or you may miss FELIN’s performance on SPIN’s Untitled Twitch Stream later today, but while this week has been stellar, we want to prepare you for what’s coming down the pipeline as well. Aside from catching this week’s videos on Twitch (or YouTube in the future), next week’s streams bring everything from concerts to DJ […]

November 6, 2020
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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Blends Traditional Viking Sounds With a Modern Gaming Soundtrack

When Assassin’s Creed Valhalla launches next week on both current and next-gen consoles (as well as PC, of course), fans of the series may notice something particular about the game’s soundtrack. Not only does it feature Norwegian folk and metal artist Einar Selvik (who some may know from History Channel’s Vikings), but it also brings […]

November 5, 2020
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Godfall and Composer Ben MacDougall Welcome PS5 Players to the Next Generation

Of all the titles releasing for the next-generation consoles next week, few have as much excitement and mystery built around them as Godfall. The title developed by Counterplay Games and published by Gearbox (who know a thing or two about revolutionary loot-based games given their history with the Borderlands series) was actually the first PlayStation […]

November 3, 2020
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Square Enix Reveal New Track From Pulse: FINAL FANTASY XIV Remix Album Ahead of Release

For those who can’t wait until tomorrow to hear some more remixed tunes from Final Fantasy XIV, Square Enix has given SPIN access to “‘Neath Dark Waters” a few hours early. Pulse: FINAL FANTASY XIV Remix Album features 14 of the game’s top tracks, all remixed and reimagined in ways as they’ve never been heard before. Considering that […]

September 29, 2020
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Marvel’s Avengers Puts Gamers in the Shoes, Capes, and Mechanized Suits of Their Favorite Heroes

If you pay attention to video games and/or superheroes, you’ve probably seen at least one headline that the new Marvel’s Avengers game is “surprisingly good.” Considering the gaming community’s love of hating on “live service” games (titles which are based around ongoing content updates rather than a single comprehensive experience at launch) and criticism of […]

September 8, 2020
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Squanch Games Brings Rick and Morty Co-Creator’s Humor to Virtual Reality

When Justin Roiland announced the launch of Squanch Games (originally proposed as Squanchtendo) in 2016, it wasn’t immediately clear how the co-creator and primary voice actor of Rick and Morty was going to transition into video games. After all, his unique brand of humor and writing style could clearly draw a pretty rabid fan base, […]

August 12, 2020
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Listen to Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s Viking-Centric Main Theme

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla will undoubtedly be one of the top titles of the holiday season this year, and now gamers can hear the song that will soundtrack the series’ first journey into Nordic territory. Featuring metal drummer-turned-Nordic folk frontman Einar Selvik (who’s also appeared alongside his music on History Channel’s Vikings), the track serves as both a […]

August 6, 2020
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Outer Wilds Composer Andrew Prahlow Took Sci-Fi Music Where It’s Never Gone Before

If you think you know what to expect from the soundtrack of a science fiction game, you probably haven’t tried Outer Wilds. With more than a handful of major award wins in categories like Best Game, Best International Indie Game, and Best World, the 2019 release from Mobius Digital and Annapurna Interactive provides a combination […]

June 17, 2020
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