As the highly anticipated release of Mass Effect: Legendary Edition draws near, Electronic Arts (EA) and BioWare have unveiled that the game’s enchanting soundtrack has been crafted by none other than acclaimed composers Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe. Composers have also shared their insights on approaching the game, revealing their unique strategies for tackling the challenge.
“With great enthusiasm, I’m honored to have collaborated on crafting the sonic landscape for the latest installment in the esteemed Dragon Age series alongside Lorne and the entire design team.”
“Collaborating with Hans Zimmer on this rating has enabled us to bring forth a sweeping grandeur to the world of Thedas… I eagerly anticipate fans’ reactions as they immerse themselves in this game.”
Read their quotes in full on the embedded tweet below.
Zimmer and Balfe haven’t collaborated on a video game for the first time. Prior to this collaboration, the two artists had previously worked together on notable projects such as the critically acclaimed albums “2009’s Something Beautiful” and “Something More”, among several other joint ventures.
Meanwhile, a crucial theme composed jointly by Zimmer and Balfe has also been released. You can test it out right here.
Is set to release on October 31 for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.