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I’m honoured to have been nominated at the Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) Awards  in two major categories: Music of the Year  and Best Music for an Indie Game . In these categories, Spirit of the North 2  was nominated alongside Indiana Jones and the Great Circle , Sid Meier’s Civilization VII , Hades II , Sword of the Sea  and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 . The nominations were reported by Variety  and BroadwayWorld , highlighting the G.A.N.G. Awards’ relevance beyond th

I’m honoured that Spirit of the North 2  was included in Video Games Chronicle’s  year-end feature highlighting the best video game music of 2025 as chosen by fellow composers . In the article — written by Mat Ombler and published on Video Games Chronicle  — 50 established game composers shared their favourite soundtracks of the year, representing a wide range of creative perspectives from across the industry. What makes this coverage distinctive is that it’s driven by peer r

I’m proud to announce that Spirit of the North 2  received a Score – Video Game (Console & PC)  nomination at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards 2025 . The nomination was officially listed by Billboard , placing Spirit of the North 2  alongside major titles such as League of Legends: Welcome to Noxus , Death Stranding 2 , Indiana Jones and the Great Circle , Dune: Awakening  and Sword of the Sea . 🔗 Billboard — HMMA 2025 nominations full list: https://www.billboard.com/musi

I was featured in Dev Insights , where I discussed my approach to composing interactive and emotionally driven music for games, with a focus on my work on Spirit of the North 2 . The article explores how I design music systems that adapt to player actions, environment changes, and narrative pacing, as well as how tools like Wwise and Unreal Engine are used to support immersive, responsive scores. I also talk about balancing musical storytelling with technical constraints in m

I was honoured to be featured by Audiokinetic , the creators of Wwise, in an article exploring how I designed the interactive music system for Spirit of the North 2 . The feature focuses on adaptive scoring, emotional pacing, and narrative-driven music design in Unreal Engine. The article positions Spirit of the North 2  as a reference project for modern interactive music implementation. 🔗 Audiokinetic feature: https://www.audiokinetic.com/en/blog/driving-narrative-and-emoti

I’m proud to share that my work on Spirit of the North 2  was nominated at the Music + Sound Awards 2025  in both Gameplay Music  and Cinematic Music  categories. The finalists list was reported by Televisual , confirming that the same categories featured major global IPs such as Indiana Jones and the Great Circle , Star Wars Outlaws , Assassin’s Creed Shadows , LEGO Horizon Adventures  and Honor of Kings . 🔗 Televisual — Music + Sound Awards finalists coverage: https://www.

I’m honoured to have been named a Finalist for Best Music Artist  at the We Are Creative Awards 2025 . The awards celebrate excellence across digital, creative, and media industries, recognising individuals pushing their fields forward. This recognition reflects the growing visibility of video game music as a serious creative discipline within the wider creative industries.