Industry Recognition

For recognition outside of the game industry, please see Press.

Industry professionals who have supported OCR

Alberto Jose Gonzalez

Wrote to djpretzel to take credit for composing Pop-Up's music for the Gameboy.

Alexander Brandon

Provided additional composer credit information for Tyrian after expressing his enjoyment of Disturbed's ReMix "Composition in Q". Also enjoyed Big Giant Circles's Unreal Tournament ReMix "Club Showdown".

Barry Leitch

Enjoyed and commented on all three ReMixes where he composed the original music, two Top Gear ReMixes ("Dark Racer" and "Track 1 (Final Nitro Mix)"), and one from Lotus 2: Turbo Challenge ("2K3").

David Wise

Personally contacted Vigilante ("Beneath the Surface") and bLiNd ("Industrial Fear") to congratulate their efforts on Kong in Concert.

Gerard Marino

Spoke with VGDJ for the Philadelphia Video Games Live concert.

Hiroki Kikuta

Wrote to djpretzel expressing thanks for djp's Secret of Mana ReMix "Tidal Sequence".

Jack Wall

Spoke with VGDJ for the Philadelphia Video Games Live concert.

Jeremy Soule

Sent in a Final Fantasy 6 ReMix "Squaresoft Variation" to honor both Nobuo Uematsu and djpretzel.

John Romero

Plugged OCR on his homepage and hosts copies of some of his favorite ReMixes.

Marcus Henderson

Spoke with VGDJ for the Philadelphia Video Games Live concert.

Michael Salvatori

Spoke with VGDJ for the Philadelphia Video Games Live concert.

Rapture

Fabian Del Priore sent in a Donkey Kong Country ReMix "Strolling the Mines". It was later removed from the site for not substantially interpreting the original material, but rather remixing it.

The Fat Man & Team Fat

The Fat Man (George Sanger) has sent in two ReMixes, one solo mix arranging his own original material from The 7th Guest, and one Wing Commander group arrangement performed with his partners, Team Fat (Dave Govett, Joe McDermott & K. Weston Phelan).

Tommy Tallarico

Has spotlighted OCR on TechTV and G4 on "Electric Playground". Solicited and later added the Daniel Baranowsky/Vigilante/zyko Earthworm Jim 2 collaboration "Invertebrate Retreat" to The Earthwom Jim Anthology album. Spoke with VGDJ for the Philadelphia Video Games Live concert. Provided djpretzel with a table for the Philadelphia Video Games Live meet-and-greet.

OC ReMixers with professional game credits

BenCousins

• QA, Armorines: Project S.W.A.R.M., Acclaim Studios London, December 2, 1999
• Asylum Entertainment, 2000
• Lead Designer, BC, Lionhead Studios, cancelled
• Senior Designer, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe: Studio London

Binster

• Development Team: Art, 24: The Game, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe: Studio Cambridge, February 28, 2006
• Development Team: Character Art, Ghosthunter, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe: Studio Cambridge, December 3, 2003

Boz

• Music Credits: Option Screen Music: "Flash Gordon", Platypus, Squashy Software, 2002
• Music Credits: Level Select Music: "Shadowfire", Platypus, Squashy Software, 2002
• Music Credits: Level 3 Music: "Ocean Loader 4", Platypus, Squashy Software, 2002

Chris Abbott

• Music Credits: Platypus Music Supply (C64Audio.com), Platypus, Squashy Software, 2002
• Music Credits: Option Screen Music: "Flash Gordon", Platypus, Squashy Software, 2002
• Music Credits: Level Select Music: "Shadowfire", Platypus, Squashy Software, 2002
• Music Credits: Level 2 Music: "Sanxion Loading Theme", Platypus, Squashy Software, 2002
• Music Permission / Special Thanks (C64Audio.com), C64 Classix, Magnussoft Deutschland GmbH, May 2005

Christian Pacaud

• Sound Design, Ubisoft Montreal Studios

Jared Hudson

• Score Assist, Tabloid Tycoon, Black Lantern Studios, April 25, 2005

Jeremy Soule

• Extensive career

Mustin

• Additional Music, Ultimate Arcade Games: Treasure Hunters, Nocturnal Entertainment, October 17, 2005

mv

• Additional Music, Ultimate Arcade Games: Treasure Hunters, Nocturnal Entertainment, October 17, 2005

Shonen Samurai

• Game Master, World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment

Slow Poision

• Music Credits: Level Boss Music 1, excerpt from "Trap", Platypus, Squashy Software, 2002

The Fat Man & Team Fat

• Extensive careers

The Wingless

• Graphic Design, NBA Ballers 2, Midway Games, upcoming

Trenthian

• Pandemic Studios, L.L.C.: Production Testers and Interns, Star Wars: Battlefront, Pandemic Studios, September 21, 2004
• QA: Testers, Medal of Honor: European Assault, Electronic Arts Los Angeles, June 7, 2005
• Sierra Entertainment/Vivendi Universal Games: Quality Assurance Testers, F.E.A.R.: First Encounter Assault Recon, Vivendi Universal Games, October 17, 2005
• Vivendi Universal Games: QA Testers, Ice Age 2: The Meltdown, Vivendi Universal Games, March 14, 2006