Jesper Kyd

Danish composer of video game music

Jesper Kyd - Danish composer of video game music
Born

February 3rd, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Denmark

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Born in 1972, a composer and pianist created celebrated soundtracks for video games. Early work included compositions for the 'Hitman' series, which gained acclaim for their atmospheric and immersive qualities. Collaborated with various developers, contributing to titles such as 'Assassin's Creed' and 'Borderlands'. His music blends orchestral and electronic elements, enhancing the gaming experience. The distinctive style and memorable melodies earned recognition in the gaming industry.

Composed scores for the 'Hitman' series

Created music for 'Assassin's Creed'

Contributed to the 'Borderlands' series

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