The Indian influences you need to know about in ‘Resident Evil Village’

BAFTA-nominated composer Brian D’Oliveira on blending the mystical worlds of lore and gore while scoring for Netflix animated film ‘The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf’ and award-winning video game ‘Resident Evil: Village’

“We are just at the tip of the iceberg in exploring the possibilities that interactivity brings to music-making,” says Montreal-based composer Brian D’Oliveira as he explains why video games make for one of his favourite mediums for which to score.

However, he points out that scoring for video game music is not necessarily “better” than scoring for a film or series, adding, “it’s just different and requires a distinct mindset and understanding of how interactivity works within the video game engine.”

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