The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

Finding Creativity within Constraint with Composer Jon Everist

Oct 21, 2024
Jon Everist, a composer known for his captivating scores in games like Shadowrun and Battletech, discusses his shift from economics to music. He explores how creative constraints can spark innovation, sharing insights from his latest work on Star Wars Outlaws. Jon reflects on the emotional power of sound in gaming, drawing parallels between indie and AAA titles. He also opens up about navigating doubts in creativity and the importance of mentorship and collaboration in the music industry.
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