January 25, 2021 - Shanghai, China - The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) is an award show held annually in Hollywood, California, which has historically been representative of the nominees of other key awards announced months later. The Awards’ Advisory Board is consisting of experts in the field of entertainment, recognizing original music in all visual media. Arknights EP – Renegade, has been nominated for the HMMA 2020 in the “Outstanding Song - Video Game'' category.
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Breaking the Mold: The Unique Journey of Music for Arknights
In the fierce competition of today’s mobile game industry, Arknights stands out as a forerunner who fearlessly embraces unconventional graphic design. The game’s developer has been persistent to their purpose from the very beginning, to make a game that breaks the mold, which includes their stringent requirements in pursuit of fascinating music for the game.
Music is critical to Arknights. In order to depict a distinctive world and characters with rich personalities, Arknights has released 38 singles globally which contain various music styles and genres. From Japanese composer Masaru Yokoyama’s soulful cinematic music, to ethereal Latin hymn or folksy style music, to rap music and EDM with renowned DJ, Arknights has introduced songs that are both tailored to the plot and boldly crossing the line that has been limiting the potential of mobile games.
Renegade Nomination
As the only mobile game nominated for the award in the “Outstanding Song - Video Game'' category amongst other famed video games, players and people from the game industry are pleasantly surprised by this news. Various game media and channels simultaneously reported the nomination which induced many heated discussions on social media platforms all around the world. This nomination recognizes the excellence in music quality for Arknights, and players have taken pride in the efforts that Arknights team has put into the music. The nominated song, Renegade, has got over 3 million views on the initial launch video platform. On YouTube, this song has also accumulated over 2 million views in total. An elaborately designed song that was based on a sought-after popular character, plus the definite recognition by a professional award, Renegade has truly lived up to the adoration from players, and the tremendous efforts contributed by the team.
The Future of Arknights’ Music
There are so many intriguing stories in the world of Arknights to unfold, and the team’s pursuit for great music will definitely go above and beyond to match them. Arknights team will continue to march boldly in music creation to bring surprises to players and create a rich and colorful world that is far from the ordinary.
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About Yostar Games
Founded in 2014 and publisher of Azur Lane and Arknights, Yostar Games specializes in game development, global distribution, investment, and video game IP management. Situated in Tokyo and Shanghai, Yostar Games has rapidly become the top publisher and developer of the anime genre in China and is striving to become a global leader in the gaming industry.
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