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Simon Viklund releases Payday: The Game Soundtrack

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Bionic Commando Rearmed series composer Simon Viklund has released the soundtrack to Overkill Software's cooperative first-person shooter Payday: The Heist. The 58-minute, seventeen track album, published both through Bandcamp and Steam, is available to sample in full online.
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I Wanna Be the Guy: Gaiden channels Bionic Commando

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2012-07-16 - 0 comments
Comically brutal freeware platformer I Wanna Be the Guy now has a sequel by designer Michael "Kayin" O'Reilly. Bionic Commando-themed introductory stages, set to arrangements "Going Commando" by Gux and "Poweplant" by Simon Viklund, set the mood for I Wanna Be the Guy: Gaiden - Act I.
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Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 soundtrack on YouTube

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2012-04-30 - 0 comments
While Capcom has yet to announce an official soundtrack release for Bionic Commando Rearmed 2, composer Simon Viklund has posted links to nine tracks from the game, available to stream on YouTube. The musician lists as his favorite a mountain base level theme, described as Commodore 64-styled.
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Simon Viklund interview on Bionic Commando Rearmed 2

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2011-02-26 - 0 comments

Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 composer Simon Viklund discusses writing original music and arranging themes from Capcom's NES title for the XBLA and PSN platformer developed by Fatshark.

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Final Fight: Double Impact soundtrack available for free download

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2010-04-13 - 0 comments

Capcom has released for free download the arranged soundtrack to Final Fight: Double Impact, the high definition remake of the arcade title for XBLA, featuring sound design by Simon Viklund.

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GRIN's Viklund on rearming Capcom's Bionic Commando

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2008-08-24 - 0 comments

Brandon Sheffield interviews Bionic Commando creative director and sound designer Simon Viklund on Rearmed and the 3D title.  

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Bionic Commando sound designer inspired by NES-era tunes

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2008-07-21 - 0 comments

While it should come as no surprise that the sound composer of Bionic Commando Rearmed considers the NES title on which it's based to be among his all-time favorite games, Simon Viklund says his admiration for 8-bit era Capcom music doesn't end there.

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Bionic Commando Rearmed soundtrack on iTunes

Source submitted by jeriaska on 2008-05-28 - 0 comments

The soundtrack to Bionic Commando Rearmed by Swedish composer Simon Viklund is currently available for download via iTunes.