Rob King

Music producer responsible for much of the music in the Might & Magic franchise.
  • Interview with Rob King

    Rob King
    January 2017

     

    Rob King is a name that will be familiar to fans of the Might & Magic franchise. Responsible for much of the music of previous games, his work serves to add that certain level of class needed to lift the gaming experience. It's been a while since we had our own talk with him - you can read that interview here.

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  • Rob King Music Video

    For today's second news item related to music, I found the music video of the song Untouched by Red Delicious. You can see Rob King, composer of the Heroes of Might and Magic music, playing keyboard on the right.

    Why don't you rate the song while you are there? There's a higher quality version of the video on MySpace, but that awful awful site won't let me send you to...
  • Rob King on the Ubisoft Forum

    Rob King dropped by the official forum and talked briefly about his work on the Heroes of Might and Magic V score, and how it differs from the previous games:

    "The music was based around a couple of themes to be more "Movie-Score" esque..In film the composers typically base the entire score off of 1 or two melodies (Just listen to the Lord of the Rings Scores for example). This is great for linear movies because the...
  • Rob King Q&A

    The official site has released another Q&A session, this time with the King of music themes.

    Highlights:

    "My interpretations of a heroic-fantasy universe were images of King Arthur, Excalibur and all those cool historical documentaries from the 80’s..."

    "I must admit I don’t have too much time to play games, but the HOMM series has always been one of my favourites to play."

    He reveals that Heroes 5 will contain a full 2 hours of music, and that the...
  • Rob King back in charge?

    Russian IT magazine Computerra has published an interview with Sergey Orlovsky, the founder of Nival Interactive. In this interview also Heroes V development is mentioned, and we can learn the following:

    1. The new game will bring a lot of innovations, but they will develop ideas found in earlier Heroes games.
    2. JVC was offered to join the development process, but he refused.
    3. Rob King is composing music for Heroes V.
    4. A number of ex-3DO employees helped Nival...
  • Rob King Interview

    Rogue, of Mac Heroes, and myself, recently had the opportunity to do an e-mail interview with Rob King, the guy in charge of sound on Heroes of Might and Magic IV which is currently under development by New World Computing and will be published by 3DO in Spring 2002. We sent the questions on November 9 and the answers arrived on November 13. Hope you enjoy!

    Questions and Answers

    Angelspit: First of all, thank you so much Rob for taking the time to

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