DiscoverCrubcast#130 Crafting our ideal video game soundtrack
#130 Crafting our ideal video game soundtrack

#130 Crafting our ideal video game soundtrack

Update: 2025-11-10
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This week on the Crubcast we wanted to do something a bit more experimental. We gathered our finest minds to tackle an ethereal question...what would our ideal video game's soundtrack be like? What we incorporate "egg" as an instrument? (Yes, that comes up.) 

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TODAY'S CRUBCAST HOSTS
Nicco: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl56kbl3tb-KiGEHT7MUGUg
Sean: https://www.youtube.com/@Wolfkaosaun
Trav: https://www.youtube.com/@ThatTravGuy

CHAPTERS
00:00 Creating our ideal enemy
03:25 What is sorely lacking from most video game soundtracks?
09:55 Being a stickler for artistic intent
18:09 On leitmotifs and licensed music's place
27:07 How are we tying in the music to the gameplay?
34:39 Numetal has a fan in 2025
35:59 What emotions are we hoping to elicit?
44:16 An incredibly niche but understandable take on Doom Eternal's soundtrack
47:35 What unusual elements would we want to incorporate?
50:35 What is our funniest AVGN gamer rage moment? (TheCrazyEven)



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#130 Crafting our ideal video game soundtrack

#130 Crafting our ideal video game soundtrack

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