God of War Ragnarök (video game) score
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The "God of War Ragnarök" score is an orchestral and thematic musical soundtrack composed by Bear McCreary for the 2022 action-adventure video game, blending Norse-inspired motifs with cinematic intensity to support the game's narrative and emotional depth.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| God of War Ragnarök | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
orchestral soundtrack
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original soundtrack ⓘ video game score ⓘ |
| associatedFranchise | God of War series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeveloper | Santa Monica Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
2022 action-adventure video game God of War Ragnarök
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God of War Ragnarök NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Bear McCreary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerAlsoKnownFor |
Battlestar Galactica (TV) score
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God of War (2018) score NERFINISHED ⓘ The Walking Dead (TV) score ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| features |
brass section
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choir arrangements ⓘ ethnic and traditional Nordic instruments ⓘ leitmotifs for main characters ⓘ percussive elements inspired by Nordic folk music ⓘ string orchestra ⓘ |
| follows | God of War (2018) score NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
cinematic music
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orchestral music ⓘ video game music ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
cinematic intensity
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thematic scoring ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Norse mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLyrics |
English (selected vocal tracks)
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Old Norse (selected vocal tracks) ⓘ |
| medium |
digital distribution
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streaming audio ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
character theme development
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foreshadowing through musical motifs ⓘ world-building through music ⓘ |
| partOf | God of War Ragnarök soundtrack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platformFor |
PlayStation 4
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PlayStation 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Sony Interactive Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
enhance emotional engagement
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underscore cinematic cutscenes ⓘ underscore gameplay sequences ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfGame | 2022 ⓘ |
| supports |
emotional depth of God of War Ragnarök
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narrative of God of War Ragnarök ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
fans of orchestral game music
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players of God of War Ragnarök ⓘ |
| usesMotifsFrom | Norse-inspired musical motifs ⓘ |
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God of War Ragnarök