1. Salford City College
Eccles Sixth Form Centre
BTEC Extended Diploma in GAMES DESIGN
Unit 73: Sound For Computer Games
Game Title
Shadow the Hedgehog http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wbes238CsJA
Provide detailed descriptions from chosen examples that establish…
Clearly state what production technique(s) you think have
been used to create specific soundtrack elements
Setting
This music gives a sense of openness and vulnerability such as being outside.
The music sounds orchestrated using instruments
such as the violin. This creates a seriousness to
the music and adds emotion.
Mood
The music builds up suspense and fits a serious, important cutscene.
The violin is mainly used and adds to the suspense
by getting heavier and louder.
Game genre
The music suggests action/adventure as the game genre because of the suspense
and story that goes along with the music.
Narrative
The music implies seriousness and importance to the story.