Best Video Game Music

A lifelong professional musician and composer specializing in creating immersive soundtracks for video games and film.

With a keen understanding of storytelling and emotion, Mack's music elevates each project, captivating audiences and enhancing their overall experience. Whether it's a high-energy action sequence or a poignant cinematic moment, these versatile compositions bring worlds to life.

Epic Moments Reimagined

Elden Ring: Godrick

A composition for an epic cutscene that originally had no score

Here we have an example of an orchestral piece made specifically for this cutscene to fit around dialogue and add tension, suspense, and drama to an already exciting moment.

Final Fantasy VII Remake

An orchestral arrangement for a famous moment reimagined

This rescore of the opening cutscene of the famous game brings a new dimension to the visual narrative. As the scenes unfold, the music develops powerful motifs that elevate the viewer's experience, adding a different flavor while still paying homage to the original soundtrack. The rescore captures the essence of the storytelling, enhancing the impact of each moment with its symphonic depth and thematic variations.

Shadow of the Erdtree

Midra, Lord of Frenzied Flames

In this gripping composition for the cutscene from the new Elden Ring DLC, the full orchestra comes alive, capturing the chaotic essence of the frenzied flame. With powerful strings generating an intense sense of urgency and brass that pierces through the tension, the music immerses the player in a realm teetering on the brink of madness.

Sand, Space, Chaos

An orchestral hybrid composition delves into a mesmerizing blend of desert themes and science fiction elements, drawing inspiration from the acclaimed world of Dune. Through a symphonic journey filled with haunting melodies and pulsating rhythms, "Flute of the Sand Sea" transports listeners to a vast and mysterious landscape where ancient traditions intertwine with futuristic technology. This texture is made possible by the unique ability of the glissando flute which combines a familiar tone with an unsettling twist.

Suspense, Drama, Tension

This composition is crafted to accompany the grandeur of a game trailer or cutscene filled with monumental moments and immersive emotions. Opening with churning strings that evoke a sense of tension, the music builds in intensity, hinting at the unfolding drama and the gravity of decisions to come.

As the piece progresses, powerful brass, percussion and electronic elements join forces, driving the momentum forward and underscoring the epic scale of the narrative.

Back to Town

A more understated piece of music meant to evoke a quaint medieval town

The gentle plucking of the pipa sets a serene backdrop as the percussion joins in a harmonious dance conjuring images of the activity of a medieval town square. The piece captures the essence of a quiet town with its lively yet peaceful atmosphere, inviting listeners to imagine themselves strolling through the cobblestone streets, surrounded by the sounds of daily life.

Retro Collection

Introducing "Pixel Soundscapes: A Tribute to Retro Gaming," a collection of compositions by Mack Walters that evoke the nostalgic charm of classic video game music. Featuring catchy melodies, upbeat rhythms, and lo-fi electronic sounds, these tracks transport listeners back to the 8-bit and 16-bit era. Each composition is expertly crafted to capture the essence of retro gaming while offering a fresh take on beloved soundscapes.

Romance in Venice

Immerse yourself in the seductive rhythms of a tango journey through the enchanting city of Venice with a modern twist inspired by the legendary jazz composer and bandoneon player, Astor Piazzolla. This composition weaves together the soulful melodies of Piazzolla's music with the pulsating energy of Venetian streets, creating a harmonious blend of passion and artistry that will transport you to a world where music transcends boundaries.