DALLAS – 30th October 2021 – A new original soundtrack has been added to the historical strategy game Old World, featuring 12 tracks from composer Christopher Tin. Christopher Tin's previous work includes the song "Baba Yetu" for Sid Meier's Civilization IV, the first piece of music written for a video game to win a Grammy Award.
"'Old World' is a blend of Arabic music with contemporary post-classical influences," said composer Christopher Tin. "I spent 8 months writing it and producing it, much of it in collaboration with a fantastic group of international collaborators, from Beirut to Budapest, Istanbul to Melbourne, Dubai to Zurich."
The new soundtrack includes the following 12 tracks:
- I Lift My Eyes (feat. Abeer Nehme)
- The Augur Speaks (Rome)
- War Elephant (Carthage)
- Festival of Dionysus (Greece)
- The Gardens (Babylon)
- Zealot King (Assyria)
- Persepolis (Persia)
- Trade Routes (Egypt)
- I Tahmilah (feat. Camille Feghali)
- II Mawwal (feat. Meena Shamaly)
- III Tarab Pt. 1 (feat. Meena Shamaly)
- IV Tarab Pt. 2 (feat. Layal Watfeh)
Old World, developed by Mohawk Games and published by Hooded Horse, is a historical 4X turn-based strategy game where you lead your empire through multiple generations, building a grand legacy which lasts well beyond your own years. With a deep mix of management, diplomacy, and warfare alongside unique revolutionary improvements to the classic 4X strategy formula, the title has been well received by critics and players alike and currently holds an 82 score on Metacritic.
The new soundtrack is available here. Old World can be wishlisted on Steam and GOG, or purchased on the Epic Games Store. A Steam/GOG release announcement trailer is available at YouTube.
More information can be found in the press kit. For press inquiries, please contact press@hoodedhorse.com.
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About Old World™:
Set in classical antiquity, Old World is a historical 4X turn-based strategy game where players select a historical leader to guide their civilization. Leaders are mortal, and once they die, the dynasty’s future depends on their heir. Old World is currently released on the Epic Games Store and is scheduled for release on Steam and GOG in Spring of 2022.
About Mohawk Games™:
Mohawk Games, Inc. is a Baltimore, Maryland development studio led by Leyla and Soren Johnson, the lead designer of Sid Meier's Civilization IV and co-lead designer of Sid Meier's Civilization III. Mohawk Games previously released Offworld Trading Company and is currently developing content for Old World. Mohawk Games be found at its website, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Discord, and Twitch.
About Hooded Horse™:
Hooded Horse Inc. is a publisher of strategy, simulation, and role-playing games based in Dallas, Texas. Hooded Horse is the publisher of Terra Invicta, developed by Pavonis Interactive; Alliance of the Sacred Suns, developed by KatHawk Studios; Falling Frontier, developed by Stutter Fox Studios; and Old World, developed by Mohawk Games. Hooded Horse can be found at its website, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Discord, or Steam.