Chance Thomas
Moby ID: 5645
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Chance Thomas composes and produces original music for some of the most successful entertainment properties in the world, including AVATAR, STAR WARS, LORD of the RINGS, MARVEL, MONOPOLY, KING KONG and many more. His projects have been honored by the Academy Awards, Emmy Awards, GANG Awards, Addy's, Telly's, IGN, Aurora Awards, Gamer's Choice Awards and many others.
Chance's credits include an Oscar winning film (The ChubbChubbs), an Emmy winning PSA (Rise Above the Blues) and one of the first live orchestral scores in gaming (Quest for Glory V). He has logged more than 1 million MP3 downloads of his music (Lord of the Rings) and produced one of the first commercially successful game soundtracks (50,000+ units) in America.
In the late 1990's he led a successful movement which brought game music into the Grammy Awards for the first time ever. He also helped found the Game Audio Network Guild. He is widely regarded as one of the premier composers in the interactive entertainment industry. He also composes for film and television.
Credited on 35 games
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The Settlers: New Allies (2023, Windows) | Music Composed, Orchestrated, and Produced by |
Roguebook (2021, Windows) | Music Composer |
Warhammer: Chaosbane (2019, Windows) | Producer |
Faeria (2017, Windows) | Sound & Music |
Valiant Hearts: The Great War (2014, Windows) | Additional Music Tracks by |
Disney Ghosts of Mistwood (2013, iPhone) | Music Composed by |
Dota 2 (2013, Windows) | Music Composed by |
The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan (2012, Windows) | Music Composed by |
Might & Magic: Duel of Champions (2012, Windows) | Music Composed by |
Dungeons & Dragons Online: Menace of the Underdark (2012, Windows) | Music Composed by |
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (2011, PSP) | Additional Music |
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (2011, Windows) | Additional Music |
Combat of Giants: Dinosaurs 3D (2011, Nintendo 3DS) | Music Composed by |
Battle of Giants: Dinosaurs Strike (2010, Wii) | Music Composed and Produced by |
James Cameron's Avatar: The Game (2009, Wii) | Music composed by |
James Cameron's Avatar: The Game (2009, Windows) | Music Composed by |
Littlest Pet Shop: City Friends (2009, Nintendo DS) | Audio Director |
Nerf N-Strike Elite (2009, Wii) | Special Thanks |
Champions Online (2009, Windows) | Other Contributors |
The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria (2008, Windows) | Original Music Composition |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 8 games with Yves Guillemot
- 7 games with Christine Burgess-Quémard
- 7 games with Michel Pierfitte
- 7 games with Robin Atkin Downes
- 7 games with Serge Hascoët
- 7 games with Anis Boujaouane
- 7 games with Stéphanie Perotti
- 7 games with Tony Key
- 6 games with Brent Wilkinson
- 6 games with Quentin Gallet
Companies
- 12 games with Valve Corporation
- 8 games with Ubisoft Entertainment SA
- 5 games with Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
- 5 games with Ubisoft, Inc.
- 4 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 4 games with Ubisoft SRL
- 4 games with Electronic Arts, Inc.
- 4 games with EA Salt Lake
- 4 games with ak tronic Software & Services GmbH
- 3 games with Sony DADC Europe GmbH
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