Author: Taro Omiya

  • #WeeklyGameMusic: Snowy Valak Mountain / Night (Xenoblade Chronicles)

    #WeeklyGameMusic: New week, new music. A bit late, but this week’s (last week’s?) music plays on Valak Mountain during night in the cult classic Xenoblade Chronicles. ACE+’s composition is simple, calming, almost silent tune that fittingly brings awe to a snowy mountain lit by glowing crystals. It’s one of the many beautiful pieces cleverly placed…

  • #WeeklyGameMusic: Temple of Rain (Guacamelee!)

    #WeeklyGameMusic: New week, new music. http://youtu.be/YZGrI4NI9Nw This week’s music, Temple of Rain, is mucho Mexican composition by Rom Di Prisco. It’s a bueno piece that makes you excitado for the majesty that is temple número uno. ¿I mean, what were you expecting, señor luchador? ¡This! ¡is! ¡The pun-filled! ¡Guacamelee! Guacamelee! is a metroidvania beat ’em…

  • Help Support Indies Need Booze Patreon Campaign!

    Hey, all. I wanted to give a shout-out to a great friend who regularly sets up events called Indies Need Booze, allowing both fans and indie developers to have a great, casual time to talk each other and laugh out loud. These guys has helped me a lot, and it only seems fair that I…

  • #WeeklyGameMusic: Sunny Side Up (Toki Tori 2+)

    #WeeklyGameMusic: New week, new music. Wait, a simple, jolly music in this week’s #WeeklyGameMusic? What is this madness!? Yup, it’s time to enjoy an easy-on-the-ears music called Sunny Side Up, composed by SonicPicnic and featuring the Royal Eggbert Choir. I’m glad relaxing tunes and cute graphics define Toki Tori 2+‘s presentation, because the game’s puzzles…

  • #WeeklyGameMusic: Anna (Device 6)

    #WeeklyGameMusic: New week, new music. Anna opened her tablet, launched the web browser, and clicked on a link. It was a blog post, first starting with a nonsensical sentence, “#WeeklyGameMusic: New week, new music.” What followed immediately after that was a Youtube video. And right below that? A paragraph, describing exactly what she did, five…

  • #WeeklyGameMusic: Unreasonable Behaviour (Off)

    #WeeklyGameMusic: New week, new music. This week, we listen to yet another sad music, although it’s a rather different kind of sad compared to Gone Home. I’m also going to be unconventional, and select a dark track, Unreasonable Behaviour by Alias Conrad Coldwood for this week’s cult hit freeware game, OFF. Compared to the more…