Hildur Guðnadóttir and Sam Slater confirmed as Battlefield 2042 composers

The upcoming first-person shooter game Battlefield 2042, which is developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts, will be accompanied by an original score composed by Hildur Guðnadóttir and Sam Slater, who both worked on the scores for Joker and Chernobyl.

The Battlefield 2042 score will be the Oscar, Golden Globe and Grammy-winning composer's first video game soundtrack.

Guðnadóttir and Slater said in a statement, "We are thrilled to be writing our first video game score for Battlefield 2042, and teaming with Electronic Arts. It was such a deeply creative experience to dive into this world and create a truly unique and disruptive musical environment for the game."

According to GamingLyfe, President of Music for Electronic Arts, Steve Schnur said, "From the very beginning, Hildur and Sam set out to craft a score like no other, in which music and sound design meld to create an extraordinary soundscape experience. I can say unequivocally that the original score for Battlefield 2042 is the most significant cinematic achievement in the franchise and an absolute game-changer for the medium."