usic is an effective tool for setting the tone of a game and makes the
game world more immersive. The Silent Hill series uses music and
sound to great effect to enhance the creepiness of a world inhabited
with demonic creatures. In some cases, music is the one of the last things consid-
ered on a project, and the producer starts looking for a composer well after the
game has started production. In other cases, music is an integral part of the en-
tire game and planned for during pre-production. For example, the Tony Hawk
series of games is known ...
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