Fans of the fantastic first-person melee/shooter Warhammer: The End Times – Vermintide, will be pleased to hear that returning for the upcoming sequel Warhammer: Vermintide 2, is the BAFTA Award-winning Danish composer Jesper Kyd. Once again Jesper Kyd will be bringing to this release a totally original score, that weaves perfectly throughout the game. Below you can listen to sample three tracks from the upcoming soundtrack…
Inspired by Norse mythology, Jesper Kyd’s original score for Vermintide 2 explores ancient tribal music and dark magic fantasy elements as well as evolving the raw acoustic soundscape he developed for the first game. Kyd channels his Scandinavian roots, blending Viking and Norse-inspired vocals, ritualistic percussion styles and new custom-made instruments built specifically for Vermintide 2, to create another unique soundtrack experience.
Listen to the three tracks from Kyd’s score below:
Developed by independent games studio Fatshark in Sweden, Vermintide 2 is a visually stunning and groundbreaking melee action game pushing the boundaries of the first person co-op genre. Due for release in early 2018 on both PC and Console, for more information visit www.vermintide.com.
For more information on Jesper Kyd then visit his website here.
