Grammy-winning composer Stephen Barton to work on Smite 2 soundtrack
Smite 2 will gain a massive soundtrack thanks to Stephen Barton.
Revealed today, the forthcoming game will have its soundtrack composed by Barton, who recently won a Grammy for Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media with their work in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor. Other games soundtracks Barton worked on include Titanfall, Apex Legends, and Watch Dogs: Legion. Outside of gaming, Barton worked on Jennifer’s Body, Slipstream, and Star Trek: Picard. A special deep dive at the Smite 2 score can be seen below.
Smite 2 is set for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store). An official launch date will be released soon. Registration for alpha testing can be made here. Founder’s Edition packs, which gains access to alpha testing and all Smite 2 characters, can be purchased here.
Since 2009, MP3s and NPCs owner Terrance Pryor has written about music, conventions, cosplay, and video games for publications such as AXS, Examiner, Fake Walls, and Ranker. Based out of Los Angeles, the former rock concert promoter/radio host can be seen talking about rock music on AXS TV’s Music’s Greatest Mysteries and discussing music and whatever else on their Black Man Talks Rock channel on YouTube.