Robert Prince
| Robert Prince | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Robert Caskin Prince III |
| Also known as | "Bobby Prince" |
| Genres | Video game music |
| Occupations | Composer, Musician |
| Website | www.bpmusic.com |
Robert C. Prince III, also known as Bobby Prince, is an American composer and sound designer. He has worked as an independent contractor for several gaming companies, most notably id Software and Apogee/3D Realms.
He has created music and sound effects for Commander Keen 4-6, Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure, Pickle Wars, Catacomb 3D, Wolfenstein 3D, Spear of Destiny, Blake Stone, Doom, Rise of the Triad, Doom II, Duke Nukem II, Duke Nukem 3D, Abuse, Demonstar, as well as other games. He has also composed music for commercials and independent films. In 2006, he was given a Lifetime Achievement Award by his fellow game composers. He is currently composing sound and music for the game Wrack (formerly Last Bastion).
Prince is a lawyer who passed the bar in 1980.[1] He was a 1LT platoon leader in Vietnam 1969-70.
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Doom [edit]
Prince's best-known and most enduring work is the soundtrack to the original Doom. The Doom soundtrack grew extremely popular among gamers, with fans doing various cover versions and remix projects more than 15 years after the game's release. It is one of the most popular soundtracks on the OverClocked ReMix website.[2]
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- bobby prince Music Entry Point - Official website
- Interview at The Adrenaline Vault - Only the first page is available
- Artist profile at OverClocked ReMix
- Doomworld: Doom music - MP2 versions of the full soundtracks for Doom and Doom II, and some anecdotes from Prince
- [1] - Game Robert Prince is composing music for
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