Music has had a vital role in video games for decades, both serving as beautiful set dressing for dramatic moments and, in the case of rhythm games, creating the backbone of a primary gameplay loop.

Stage Tour is a rhythm-action game that blends familiar, accessible note-highway gameplay with exciting modern twists.

The Pokémon Company is releasing a miniature Game Boy that plays classic Pokémon music. The Pokémon Game Music Collection ...

Earlier this month, Epic Games surprised fans with new experiences within Fortnite such as a new racing game called Rocket Racing, a LEGO-based survival game, and a music game a la Rock Band called ...

Megan (She/They) is a freelance journalist from the United Kingdom for the digital publication, Game Rant. She has been professionally writing gaming content for roughly four years now, since starting ...

Music in games is more than a backdrop; it’s a vital force that transforms the gaming experience. From the haunting melodies of a fantasy realm to the rhythmic chimes of slot games found on ...

Nadia Grace Mullings is a contributor and journalist for Game Rant, and has been a big fan of video gaming from a young age. Strong first impressions included point-and-click games on an old PC (way ...

In the beginning, video game music was all about working within limitations. The early consoles and arcade machines had restricted sound capabilities, creating iconic, albeit simple, melodies. These ...

It’s never been easier for new gaming creators to license music, but generating revenue has also never been more complicated. Thinking long term, musicians can generate revenue and audience reach on ...

KOR Protocol, a Web entertainment protocol that reshapes intellectual property management, launched its Telegram music game Enkor: Tap to the Beat. The company which manages, distributes, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. One of the more colorful and fun people in gaming is Takenobu ...