Multi-Award Winner and 2x BAFTA Nominee Composer

Crafting Sonic Masterpieces in the Gaming Realm!

Listen to the live performance of A Plague Tale Requiem

Performed by members of the Ensemble Intercontemporain and the two-time Grammy Award-winning Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir

Dive into music design process

This video explores the techniques and creative processes used in music design to create immersive experiences to enrich storytelling in video games

Listen and buy music from Olivier Deriviere

About Olivier Deriviere

Olivier Deriviere is a multi-awarded and BAFTA nominee French composer celebrated for his cutting-edge approach to music design and interactive music in the video game industry. His compositions, which merge orchestral, electronic, and game-specific elements, craft dynamic and immersive soundscapes. From the scores of A Plague Tale: Innocence and Requiem to the tracks of Streets of Rage 4, Olivier’s music has become an essential component of the gaming experience. To elevate his music to new heights, Olivier collaborates with world-class, multi awarded and Grammy winning performers.

INTERACTIVE MUSIC IN VIDEO GAMES

A core component of Olivier’s work is his ability to create interactive music systems that adapt and evolve in real-time based on player actions. This groundbreaking approach has elevated the role of music in video games, fostering more dynamic and engaging gameplay experiences. Olivier’s sophisticated music designs have not only amplified the emotional impact of these games but have also set new industry standards.

Last Works

In most game production you don’t know until the very end if the game will be great or not. You may suspect it but really it’s like gambling.

This piece about AI and music by the great James Hannigan is by far the most compelling take I've read. Digging deep into the core of where music comes from to how music is being "used". Really worth reading for those who still like reading.
https://jameshannigan.com/2024/10/22/ais-hollow-harmony-1/

Meet with "Les Garçons": half of the music team at @AmeoProd with @Matt6caro @janfite_music @AbelDiarra.
On the other side of the aisle there is "Les filles" with #Marion and #Yael. They couldn't be on the picture but they will be next time! (photo credit: A. Lauriol)