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The Best Game Music Of 2023

2023 is done and over with. We've had awesome games and great films/TV shows to watch. So it's no surprise that 2023 came with its slew of magical video game music. As per tradition in Kakuchopurei, we've created a special video where we highlight the best video game soundtracks of 2023. These range from your blockbusters to your indie fares usi...

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Kingdom Hearts 2023 Concert Pre-Orders Have Begun

Hope your Japanese is good, especially if you love video game music performances and Kingdom Hearts. Square Enix has announced a new Kingdom Hearts music concert dubbed Kingdom Hearts Concert: Second Breath as part of the series' 20th anniversary. It'll be happening in Osaka, Japan on 19 February and Tokyo, Japan on 18 March 2023. If you want...

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How Street Fighter’s Theme Of Guile Evolved Throughout The Ages

We've done a good number of video game music comparisons, especially with the Street Fighter 2 cast like Ryu and Chun-Li. But what about the theme that goes with everything? Well, we've solved that conundrum with our latest SoundScape video. Here's Theme of Guile from the 90s to this current generation of gaming. Video below: https://youtu.b...

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Here Are Malaysian Gamers’ Favourite Tracks On Spotify In 2020

Spotify has revealed the top artists, songs and video game soundtracks globally and in Malaysia that highlights what gamers listened to in 2020.More and more gamers are listening to music via Spotify on their gaming consoles; both PlayStation and Xbox. In 2020, Spotify saw a whopping 55 percent global increase in streaming from gaming consol...

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MAGFest Goes Virtual Next Year

While lesser (and probably defunct) game expos struggle to maintain whatever relevance they had, leave it to MAGFest to dig up a gimmick that may gel with its target audience. Next year's MAGFest will be going digital. Labelled Virtual MAGFest, the de facto "Music and Gaming Festival" will be a four-day-long event dedicated to the appreciation o...

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What Makes No Straight Roads’ Music Special? (SoundScape)

The latter half of 2020 is off to a good start if game soundtracks are just as epic as this Malaysian game from Metronomik. Find out why we dig it with two examples. https://youtu.be/vmvWqWtVpPY Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Vs. Sayu (all versions) 3:33 - Vs. 1010 (all versions)...

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SoundScape: Yoko Shimomura’s Greatest Hits

With Kingdom Hearts 3 out in a few days (or right now if you're from Japan), it's time to look back and remember what made the series so great in the first place. No, it's not just the gameplay and the whole Disney/Square Enix collaboration. It's also about the music. Composed by Yoko Shimomura, Kingdom Hearts emanates a ton of her trademark piano...

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Imba Interactive Gwen’s Favourite Gaming Things Of 2018

Hi, I’m Gwen Guo, co-founder of Imba Interactive. It's a game audio studio which does music, sound effects, voiceovers, audio implementation, and everything in-between. I'm going to talk about the three games I played and adored this year.   Wandersong Developed by Greg Lobanov, Em Halberstadt and Gordon McGladdery Wandersong is a p...

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We Interviewed Metal Gear Solid Theme Singer Donna Burke About Her Past Work

Back during Animangaki, we had a chance to talk to famed singer Donna Burke, whose work you recognize from the Metal Gear Solid Series -specifically for Peace Walker and part 5. Remember "Heaven's Divide" and "Sins of the Father"? That's all her! But did you know she also did vocal music work for the Tales series, the God Eater series, and even Se...

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Donna Burke & Ganime Jazz To Perform Game & Anime Covers In KL This August

Good news, anime and video game music fans! Donna Burke, the lovely voice behind that awesome Metal Gear Solid V song "Sins of the Father" and a whole slew of other favourites will be performing here in Malaysia. She will be singing alongside Ganime Jazz to perform tunes from the aforementioned Hideo Kojima-made game, Final Fantasy Crystal Chronic...

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The Best Gaming Soundtracks Of 2017

We've already listed down our top gaming picks of 2017, so let's do something a little different this week with our top soundtrack picks instead. We'll let this video do all of the talking & music-making. We've added in the obvious winners like Persona 5 and Night In The Woods. We've also sprinkled in a few surprise picks. Trust us when we say...

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