Tatsuya Uemura
Composer and programmer for video games
Born
June 23rd, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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Born in 1960, this individual became prominent in the video game industry as a composer and programmer. He contributed significantly to the music of several iconic games. Work included compositions for the classic Nintendo titles such as 'Kid Icarus' and 'Metroid.' His early career involved collaboration with various developers, shaping the soundtracks that defined a generation of gaming. This individual played a key role in the evolution of video game music, blending electronic sounds with melodic composition.
Composed the music for 'Metroid'
Composed the music for 'Kid Icarus'
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