It’s no surprise that Terraria should end up on the Indie Game Music Bundle 3, given its underground popularity and addictive gameplay style. Re-logic’s sidescrolling adventure RPG did well for itself against Steam’s mainstream hits like Portal 2 and The Witcher 2 and gained a following for its “Minecraft meets Castlevania” type of impressive 2D gameplay mechanics.
Re-Logic also managed to grab an equally impressive composer to craft the melodic background of the game with Scott Lloyd Shelly providing the score, who does a fantastic job as such. With indie games being what they are, it takes a unique type of talent to really make a soundtrack shine and pop out to the audience, and Lloyd gives it a go and steps up to the challenge.
So lets dive into the construction of the musical awesome that is Terraria! (more…)