banner_pax-primeWhat does it take to write music for games? Hear from five of the industry’s most accomplished composers as they share their experiences and discuss the craft of scoring music for some of the most popular titles in interactive entertainment. Featuring the award-winning composers of Assassin’s Creed, Bastion, Borderlands, Dead Rising, Destiny, Halo, Hitman, Mass Effect, Ratchet & Clank, State of Decay, Sunset Overdrive, Transistor, and many more!

 

Saturday, August 30, 2014
Composer Panel: Sphinx Theatre (Sheraton), SEATTLE, 5.30PM
Autograph Session: Paramount Theatre, SEATTLE,  7.00PM

 

 

On Saturday, August 30, hear from the composers of ASSASSIN’S CREED,BASTION, BORDERLANDS, DEAD RISING, DESTINY, HALO, HITMAN, MASS EFFECT, RATCHET & CLANK, STATE OF DECAY, SUNSET OVERDRIVE and TRANSISTOR at the PAX Prime 2014“Maestros of Video Games” panel in the Sphinx Theatre, Sheraton at 5.30pm. Then join the composers in the Paramount Theatre (1 block from Sheraton) at 7.00pm for a meet & greet / autograph session following their panel.
The “Maestros of Video Games” are:
Martin O’Donnell 
DESTINY, HALO.
Jesper Kyd
ASSASSIN’S CREED, BORDERLANDS, HITMAN, STATE OF DECAY.
Darren Korb
BASTION, TRANSISTOR.
Boris Salchow
SUNSET OVERDRIVE, RATCHET & CLANK, RESISTANCE.
SASCHA DIKICIYAN
MASS EFFECT 3, BORDERLANDS, DEAD RISING 3, TRON.
OLEKSA LOZOWCHUK
DEAD RISING 3, DEAD RISING 2.

Attendees will receive a complimentary soundtrack sampler courtesy of premier video game soundtrack label Sumthing Else Music Works.

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