Akira Yamaoka

...in the game. The graphics of the characters were also praised. In 2005 producer and composer Akira Yamaoka acknowledged the characters were, to him, "a little weak." Konami's model of the hole in Henry's apartment from GC 2004 The...

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...markers, such as doors, hard to spot. Also adding to the atmosphere is the audio, with music written by series regular Akira Yamaoka. Yamaoka's music and ambient audio was received well, being "atmospheric, moody and beautifully presented";...

In this article: Silent Hill Homecoming, Silent Hill, Silent Hill, and Konami

...to work on the game ''. When Konami began searching for a musician to compose ''Silent Hill's score, Yamaoka volunteered because he thought he was the only one capable of making the soundtrack. Yamaoka cites among his influences Angelo...

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Masashi Tsuboyama: Director of Silent Hill 2, Art Director of Silent Hill 4 Kazuhide Nakazawa: Director of Silent Hill 3 Akira Yamaoka: series Sound Producer and Music Composer; Producer of Silent Hill 3 and Silent Hill 4, Executive...

In this article: Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 3, Silent Hill 4, Silent Hill, Siren, Silent Hill, and Double Helix Games

...seems perfect for a Silent Hill game: a soundtrack disc containing "18 of your favorite tracks from the Silent Hill series." Akira Yamaoka's music is one of the standout elements of the series, so if you don't already have a bunch of Silent...

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...was created by groundbreaking drum & bass DJ, Amon Tobin The suffocating atmosphere of Silent Hill's games owes as much to Akira Yamaoka's music as it does to the layer of fog which shroud the town Haunting: the score for Riven was...

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...on the Wii, with shadows dancing across the walls as your flashlight probes abandoned halls and snow-covered streets. Akira Yamaoka's off-kilter soundtrack is the only thing accompanying protagonist Harry Mason in his search for his...

In this article: Wii, Silent Hill, E3, Silent Hill, Harry Mason, MadWorld, Gran Turismo 5, The Conduit, and Capcom

...of true survival horror in this generation of gaming. Meanwhile, a uniformly superb score (written by veteran composer Akira Yamaoka) adds much to the atmosphere, a gloomy, melancholic meditation at its most tame, a clanging drone when...

In this article: Silent Hill, Silent Hill, Psychosis, and Survival horror

A remake of the first Silent Hill is coming to the PS2, PSP and Wii, with a new soundtrack from Akira Yamaoka. by David Radd on Monday, April 06, 2009 Konami announced today that the latest game in the Silent Hill series is in...

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iFUTURELIST (pronounced "I, futurist") is the first original album by Akira Yamaoka, well-known for his work on the Silent Hill and Bemani series. The tone of the album is decidedly electronic , tending more towards his work in the Bemani...

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