The ceremony will happen throughout subsequent month’s D.I.C.E. Awards!
An awesome honor is being awarded to longtime Nintendo composer Koji Kondo. The thoughts behind the long-lasting theme songs for Tremendous Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and plenty of different traditional video games is ready to be inducted into The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) corridor of fame. The announcement was made through the AIAS web site.
A younger Koji Kondo onerous at work.
Kondo stated the next in response to his choice:
“I’m deeply grateful for being chosen by D.I.C.E. for this essential award. It’s a true honor to be acknowledged on this manner, and I’m extraordinarily humbled. Due to the assistance from the many individuals surrounding me and the assist from our clients and followers, I used to be lucky sufficient to be concerned in recreation music improvement for many years. I’m grateful for everybody who helped and supported me. I’ll proceed my efforts within the music and sound facets of improvement to hopefully make everybody’s recreation expertise much more satisfying within the years to return.”
Kondo can be inducted throughout the 27th annual D.I.C.E. Awards on February 15, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. You may get extra details about the awards present, which options a number of 2023 Nintendo video games amongst its nominees, at this hyperlink. If anybody is deserving of such recognition, it’s definitely Kondo; certainly, his work was so groundbreaking that it was written about in a quantity of Bloomsbury’s 331/3 sequence, which you’ll examine proper right here. Congratulations to Mr. Kondo and we stay up for his future contributions to the online game trade.
Supply: AIAS Web site