In China, game music producers are a mysterious existence. Everyone knows which company developed the game, but few people know who or which company made the background music. However, in foreign countries, game music producers have different treatment.
In Europe, America, Japan and other countries, game music producers have moved from behind the scenes to the stage that players are familiar with, allowing players to understand themselves like stars. Many game lovers study the composition style of a certain game music producer, understand their preferences, and regard them as their idols. When we look back at China, we find that only a small number of domestic attention is paid to game music production. So what is the specific reason?
As far as China is concerned, although there are not many famous people involved in the production of game music, a large number of game music companies have emerged by virtue of the game industry. Due to market pressure and survival problems, domestic game practitioners remember the aesthetics of the overall game background music. Due to the low level, many game music companies are mostly mass-produced works, so it is difficult to really impress players.
Careful observation, it is not difficult to find that foreign game manufacturers will promote games together with game music producers when promoting games, but few game manufacturers in China do so. Because most of the domestic game music is outsourced, game companies feel that the effect is not very effective when promoting, and secondly, they feel that they are making background music for their competitors after becoming popular, adding stronger competitors to themselves.
Attitudes towards game music producers at home and abroad are quite different. Due to the constraints of the domestic industrial environment, it is difficult to create a timeless and high-quality music work in China. It is also a key issue. I believe that through the continuous breakthroughs of game music producers, domestic game music production can also be Break through the cage and learn more exciting content, so stay tuned to Qiyi Music's official website.