{"id":271,"date":"2017-02-23T13:27:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T11:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.proudmusiclibrary.com\/en\/blog\/?p=271"},"modified":"2020-12-13T15:44:55","modified_gmt":"2020-12-13T13:44:55","slug":"music-licensing-for-computer-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.proudmusiclibrary.com\/en\/blog\/glossary\/music-licensing-for-computer-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Music licensing for computer games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If producing a computer game you need to decide whether to license existing music or if it is necessary to produce an individual soundtrack. The licensing of music in place of producing already is a common and timesaving way in different game genres.<\/p>\n<p>It depends on the special type of a game, if the use of production music is possible and beneficial. It is more difficult to find Ingame-tracks or music for cut-scenes than to take any undisturbing and easy themes for displays, menus etc.\u00a0 Adventure games usually marked by individual scoring in contrast to edutainment or casual games, where the probability of a favorable licensing of existing music tracks is higher and where the choice is bigger.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proudmusiclibrary.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/computer-games-ii.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-274 aligncenter\" title=\"2 Girls playing video game\" src=\"https:\/\/www.proudmusiclibrary.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/computer-games-ii-300x299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are searching for licensing music for your computer game, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.proudmusiclibrary.com\/en\/\">Proud Music Library<\/a> contains a large repertoire of music tracks applicable for games.\u00a0 Just contact us with the briefing of your game and we will propose potential titles and compile an individual licensing offer. Therefor its helpful, if you can give us some titles of our large content which are roughly what you imagine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If producing a computer game you need to decide whether to license existing music or if it is necessary to produce an individual soundtrack. The licensing of music in place of producing already is a common and timesaving way in different game genres. 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