Born on October 11, 1991, in Manchester, New Hampshire, Toby Fox (real name Robert F. Fox) demonstrated musical talent early. He began composing at age 12 using Mario Paint Composer....
Japanese composer renowned for creating the iconic soundtracks of the Final Fantasy video game series.Born in Kochi, Japan, Uematsu began self-taught music studies early. After graduating from Kanagawa University, he joined Square (now Square Enix) in 1986. His breakthrough came composing the entire score for the first Final Fantasy (1987), establishing the series' musical identity....
Renowned Japanese composer celebrated for his evocative and influential video game soundtracks.Born in Tokuyama, Japan, Mitsuda joined Square (now Square Enix) in 1992 as a sound designer. Mentored by Nobuo Uematsu, he transitioned to composing and achieved breakthrough success with 'Chrono Trigger'. Known for blending diverse genres like Celtic, orchestral, and electronic music, he founded his own studio, Procyon Studio, in 1998 and has since scored numerous iconic games and anime....
Japanese composer and keyboardist renowned for his prolific work in video game soundtracks (especially RPGs) and progressive rock.Motoi Sakuraba began his career in the 1980s as a keyboardist in progressive rock bands. He transitioned into video game composition in the late 1980s/early 1990s, initially working for Wolfteam and later becoming a cornerstone composer for tri-Ace (Star Ocean, Valkyrie Profile) and Namco Bandai's Tales series. He is equally celebrated for his complex progressive r...
Japanese video game composer and musician renowned for his orchestral and atmospheric scores, particularly within the RPG genre.Yasunori Nishiki, born in 1986, is a prominent Japanese composer best known for his work on the critically acclaimed RPG 'Octopath Traveler' and its sequel. A graduate of Ritsumeikan University with a law degree, he made a significant career shift into music composition. Starting with smaller projects and arrangements for franchises like 'Monster Hunter' and 'Ace Att...