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From:
Tim Koch
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Date:
Thu, 28 May 1998 12:22:39 +0930 (CST)
Subject:
Re: (idm) Aphex Game Music
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quoted 15 lines Speaking of Games, the RPG called "Fallout" is a pleasure for anyone> Speaking of Games, the RPG called "Fallout" is a pleasure for anyone > who adores Aphex Twin's SAW II .. Its a post nuclear mad-max type game > (with no cars - NOTHING works) where you walk around nuclear California > 150 years from now. The artwork is *amazing*, but the music, especially > the map-screen where you travel from city-to-city has one particular > track which is a DIRECT reinterpretation (rip-off??) of a SAWII track > (not sure which- my SAWII is on loan). I never thought of SAWII as game > music but Fallout pulls it off flawlessly. > > If you like RPG-games, and AFX ambient stuff, RUN, dont walk to get > Fallout- its the (nuclear) BOMB!! > > more info @ > http://www.interplay.com/fallout/index.html >
on the subject .. what happened to the game that was featured in that EDGE special on game music ? From memory it was called "Hardwar" and was going to include Autechre and Mark Bell ? Tim.