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"Mass Effect was my ultimate white whale": Journey composer shares 20 minutes of music created during talks to work on BioWare's recently cancelled RPG
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Culture & entertainment · 19 min ago
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The video's description contains a sombre message on BioWare's closure, as well as gratitude towards the music departments involved in the conversations Wintory took part it: "Receiving the news alongside everyone else that EA had decided to not only cancel the project but shutdown BioWare entirely
"Thank you nonetheless to everyone at BioWare and EA's music department for gifting me the chance to dream in your sandbox.
"Working on Mass Effect 5 was my career's biggest dream project, my white whale," Wintory wrote in the video's description.
"It is my favorite franchise of all time, and for the last couple years I'd been in serious conversations with BioWare and EA to jump in.
My suggestion was to treat the original game's masterful Jack Wall/Sam Hulick score as a starting point, and to build on it from there with deeper use of physical, analog synths and a more tightly interwoven use of the orchestra.
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