A Plague Tale: Requiem Celebrates Five Nominations at The Game Awards with Live Concert Performance
A Plague Tale: Requiem, the spectacular medieval action-adventure game set within a violent fantasy world, has been nominated in five categories at The Game Awards 2022, including the coveted Game of the Year award! Asobo Studio and Focus Entertainment are thrilled by the overwhelmingly positive reception to the game.
Part of the success undeniably goes to the game’s remarkable score, also nominated at The Game Awards. Composed by Olivier Derivière and featuring world-class performers, this music was recently showcased in a live concert to celebrate the game’s release, which is now available to watch on YouTube.
Five nominations at The Game Awards
A Plague Tale: Requiem’s five nominations at The Game Awards 2022 include:
- Game of the Year, recognizing a game that delivers the absolute best experience across all creative and technical fields
- Best Action/Adventure, for the best action/adventure game, combining combat with traversal and puzzle solving
- Best Narrative, for outstanding storytelling and narrative development in a game
- Best Score and Music (Olivier Derivière), for outstanding music, inclusive of score, original song and/or licensed soundtrack
- Best Performance (Charlotte McBurney – Amicia), awarded to an individual for voice-over acting, motion and/or performance capture
Players have until December 7 at 6 p.m. PT to help choose the winners in all categories by voting via thegameawards.com!
The masterfully crafted OST takes center stage
A Plague Tale: Requiem is an intensely emotional journey, powerfully enriched by Olivier Derivière’s poignant compositions. Derivière is a passionate video game composer and international star in the field, winner of multiple awards and a nominee at the 2017 BAFTAs. The outstanding performers who collaborated with Derivière on the score include Eric-Maria Couturier – a distinguished member of the Ensemble intercontemporain – and the two-time Grammy Award-winning Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, who lend spellbinding vocals to the compositions.
Fans of A Plague Tale and music lovers alike can purchase the game’s special vinyl edition original soundtrack, available at Black Screen Records. Shipping in December, the release will be a 2LP on gold marble-colored vinyl, housed in a gatefold jacket with game art. Pre-order it now!
A Plague Tale: Requiem is available now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC and in Cloud Version on Nintendo Switch. Players can grab the game on Steam with its first-ever discount of 20% right now as part of the Autumn Sale.
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