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Guy Whitmore

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Guy Whitmore is a composer specializing in video game music, notable for creating the soundtracks to Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza, Russian Squares, Shivers, Shivers II: Harvest of Souls, Blood, Blood II: The Chosen, Shogo: Mobile Armor Division and No One Lives Forever. He is the co-founder of a music production company called Music Design Network, and a founding member of the Seattle Composers Alliance. He was also the designer of Shogo: Mobile Amour Division, while working at Monolith. He also assisted in the design of Blood II: The Chosen.

Guy Whitmore has specialized in creating "adaptive music" for video games, using techniques such as cross-fading, location-based music, and techniques to render music "on-the-fly" rather than using "pre-rendered" linear tracks.

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Music/sound programming & engineering:

Blood (1997) (VG, GT Interactive Software Corp.)

Shivers II: Harvest of Souls (1997) (VG)

Feeding Frenzy (2004) (VG, GameHouse, Inc.)

Feeding Frenzy 2: Shipwreck Showdown (2006) (VG, GameHouse, Inc.)

Music arrangement:

Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza (2002) (VG, Fox Interactive, Sierra Entertainment, Inc.)

Composer:

Mixed-Up Mother Goose Deluxe (1995) (VG, Sierra On-Line, Inc.)

Shivers (1995) (VG, Sierra On-Line, Inc.)

Shogo: Mobile Armor Division (1998) (VG, MC2-Microïds)

Sound engineering:

Blood II: The Chosen - The Nightmare Levels (1998) (VG, GT Interactive Software Corp.)

Sound development:

Blood Plasma Pak (1997) (VG, GT Interactive Software Corp.)

Vocals:

Shivers II: Harvest of Souls (1997) (VG)

Other:

Claw (1997) (VG, Monolith Productions, Inc.)

Blood II: The Chosen (1998) (VG, Atari, Inc.)

Get Medieval (1998) (VG, Monolith Productions, Inc.)

Gruntz (1999) (VG, Monolith Productions, Inc.)

The Operative: No One Lives Forever (2000) (VG, Fox Interactive)

No One Lives Forever (Game of the Year Edition) (2001) (VG, Fox Interactive)

Die Hard: Nakatomi Plaza (2002) (VG, Fox Interactive, Sierra Entertainment, Inc.)

No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way (2002) (VG, Sierra Entertainment, Inc.)

Tron 2.0 (2003) (VG, Buena Vista Interactive)

Empires: Dawn of the Modern World (2003) (VG, Activision Publishing, Inc.)

Forza Motorsport (2005) (VG, Microsoft Game Studios)

Project Gotham Racing 3 (2005) (VG, Microsoft Game Studios)

Gears of War (Limited Collector's Edition) (2006) (VG, Microsoft Game Studios)

Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends (2006) (VG, Microsoft Game Studios)

Crackdown (2007) (VG, Microsoft Game Studios)

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