After being nominated for a Grammy and winning two VGAs for his outstanding score to thatgamecompany's Journey, composer Austin Wintory will follow his accolades up with - what else - writing the music for the upcoming Kickstarter funded Leisure Suit Larry remake.
Al Lowe, the creator of Leisure Suit Larry, reached out to Wintory prior to him receiving the VGA. "The team that's remaking it, Replay Games, they had been fans of Journey," the composer told Polygon. "It's actually shocking that they would think to call me because they couldn't be more opposite of each other."
Wintory was thrilled at this opportunity because he was a huge fan of the Leisure Suit Larry games from back in the day. "That's my era as a gamer growing up," Wintory noted. "This was like a fantasy to work on a game like that."
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Al Lowe, the creator of Leisure Suit Larry, reached out to Wintory prior to him receiving the VGA. "The team that's remaking it, Replay Games, they had been fans of Journey," the composer told Polygon. "It's actually shocking that they would think to call me because they couldn't be more opposite of each other."
Wintory was thrilled at this opportunity because he was a huge fan of the Leisure Suit Larry games from back in the day. "That's my era as a gamer growing up," Wintory noted. "This was like a fantasy to work on a game like that."
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