In addition to their "mainstream' careers in pop, jazz and classical music, some of the most prolific and innovative contemporary composers are also hard at work in the parallel universe of computer games. Here are some of our favourite albums in this genre, released in the past year.
Final Fantasy XVI - 祖堅 正慶, Soken Masayoshi
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Manaka Kataoka, Maasa Miyoshi, Masato Ohashi, and Tsukasa Usui, with Hajime Wakai
Under the Waves - Nicolas Bredin
Alan Wake II - Fried Music, Various Finnish Artists
Starfield - Inon Zur
Planet of Lana - 古川 毅, Takeshi Furukawa
Hi-Fi Rub - Masatoshi Yanagi, Various Artists
Baldur's Gate 3 - Borislav Slavov
Lies of P - Yeakun Yoo
Octopath Traveler II - 西木 康智, Yasunori Nishiki
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