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Exclusive: listen to Jesper Kyd’s main theme for ‘Warhammer 40k: Darktide’
Fatshark has shared the main theme to Warhammer 40,000: Darktide with NME, which you can check out here.The soundtrack to Darktide has been created by BAFTA-winning composer Jesper Kyd, who listeners may recognise as the composer for much of the Assassin’s Creed series (including Valhalla and upcoming entry Mirage). Kyd also composed Fatshark’s Vermintide games, as well as Borderlands and Hitman: Contracts.Ahead of Darktide launching on November 10, Fatshark has shared a taste of Kyd’s Darktide score with NME – you can listen to the survival shooter’s main theme below:Discussing Darktide‘s main theme, Kyd shared that it “embraces the sound of dark folk music mixed with a thundering analog sequencer synth bass line.”“The Imperium proclaimed ‘reject’ you play in the game with ‘nothing to lose’ is celebrated in the music as a call to arms,” continued Kyd.