Peter McConnell is a game composer who is well known for composing games like Psychonauts, Grim Fandango, Sly Cooper and more. He worked for Lucas Arts as well during the 90s.

 

SOCIAL MEDIA

TWITTER - @PeterNMcConnell

 

#psychonauts #lucasarts #timschafer

 

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Intro

00:40 - Peter’s Fedora

01:05 - How Peter Came Up With Musical Palette For Psychonauts 1&2

09:10 - Traditional Film Scores

10:37 - Humming Themes Into Cassette Players/MP3s

20:40 - Relationship With Tim Schafer

12:25 - Whats Special About Tim Schafer

16:10 - Learning To Take Constructive Criticism

17:12 - The Customer Is Always Right/Game Design Is A Collaborative Art

19:20 - Callouses/Difference Between Guitar & Violin/Playing Banjo

22:46 - When ...