Keith Zizza
Moby ID: 6610
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Fascinated with music and sound (and games) at an early age, Keith explored the world of audio on his first home computer at the age of 12, and has never looked back. Keith represents the highest echelon of musical talent in the gaming industry. His wide range of experience in digital audio includes broadcast production (The Troupe), research & development (Fostex R&D), and most recently audio direction at Impressions Games, where he worked for the past six years. Keith has been an integral part of the success of many highly acclaimed titles, such as:
- SimCity Societies - Audio Director and Additional Music
- Caesar IV - Audio Director and Composer
- Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile - Audio Director, Composer, and Sound Designer
- Pharaoh – Lead Composer
- Lords of the Realm III – Audio Director (through 2/2002)
- Lords of the Realm II – Composer, Sound Designer & Video Engineer
- Lords of Magic & Special Edition – Lead Composer
- Cleopatra – Supervising Audio Director
- Caesar II – Additional Soundtrack Production
- Zeus: Master of Olympus – Audio Director
- Poseidon – Audio Director
- Civil War Generals 2 – Lead Composer
Keith has also written two feature articles related to game audio:
- Your Audio Design Document: Important Items to Consider in Audio Design, Production, and Support, July 2000.
- Writing Music Under Extreme Deadlines, June 1999 (co-author)
Source: Tilted mill company page.
Credited on 24 games
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| Pharaoh: A New Era (2023, Windows) | Original Music |
| Marvel Puzzle Quest (2013, Windows) | Audio |
| Shoot Many Robots (2012, Xbox 360) | Audio |
| The Oregon Trail: 40th Anniversary Edition (2011, Wii) | Music |
| Deadliest Catch: Sea of Chaos (2010, Wii) | Doubletap Games |
| Making History II: The War of the World (2010, Windows) | Sound Design |
| Mosby's Confederacy (2008, Windows) | Sound Designer |
| Hinterland: Orc Lords (2008, Windows) | Master Bard |
| Making History: The Calm & The Storm - Gold Edition (2008, Windows) | Music |
| SimCity Societies (2007, Windows) | Audio Director & Additional Music |
| Making History: The Calm & The Storm (2007, Windows) | Music & Sound Effects |
| Caesar IV (2006, Windows) | Composer |
| Immortal Cities: Children of the Nile (2004, Windows) | Composer, Sound Designer & Video Engineer |
| Poseidon: Zeus Official Expansion (2001, Windows) | Audio Director |
| Zeus: Master of Olympus (2000, Windows) | Music |
| Pharaoh (1999, Windows) | Music |
| Lords of Magic: Special Edition (1998, Windows) | Music |
| Grant - Lee - Sherman: Civil War 2: Generals (1997, Windows) | Music |
| Lords of the Realm II: Siege Pack (1997, Windows) | Music & Sound Effects |
| Lords of Magic (1997, Windows) | Music |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 16 games with Chris Beatrice
- 12 games with Mike Gingerich
- 11 games with Mike Malone
- 11 games with Dennis Rose
- 11 games with Ken Parker
- 11 games with Greg Sheppard
- 10 games with Adam Carriuolo
- 9 games with Jim Solomon
- 8 games with Peter Haffenreffer
- 8 games with Jeffrey Fiske
Companies
- 12 games with Sierra Entertainment, Inc.
- 9 games with Impressions Games
- 9 games with Valve Corporation
- 8 games with Activision Blizzard...
- 7 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 5 games with Tilted Mill Entertainment, Inc.
- 5 games with Vivendi Games (UK) Limited
- 4 games with Sony DADC Europe GmbH
- 4 games with Leader S.p.a.
- 4 games with Activision Blizzard France SAS
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