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Sascha Dikiciyan

Biography

Aliases: Sonic Mayhem
Home Country: Germany

Sonic Mayhem is the alias used by Sascha Dikiciyan for his musical work in the videogame industry. Dikiciyan grew up playing piano & drums and has been a fan of videogame since the early 1980s. Dikiciyan was born in Germany, but in 1993, he moved to Los Angeles, California where he studied at the Musicians Institute and UCLA's School of Music.

In 1996 Dikiciyan wrote "Methods of Destruction," an audio add-on for Quake. This allowed him to be noticed by Quake's creator id Software, who recruited him to compose his industrial soundtrack for Quake II. Dikiciyan has been composing music for videogames ever since. In 2005, Sascha teamed up with Cris Velasco. The collaborated to fuse electronica and orchestral music and composed soundtracks for several games.

Dikiciyan also produces dance music under the pseudonym "Toksin". He has won several awards for his work..

Gameography

Released

Title

Plat

Developer

1997/12/09

Quake II

W32

id Software, Inc.

1998/01/06

Quake II

LIN

id Software, Inc.

1998/04/30

Unreal

W32

Digital Extremes, Epic MegaGames, Inc.

1998/05/27

Quake II Mission Pack: The Reckoning

W32

Xatrix Entertainment, Inc.

1998/09/11

Quake II Mission Pack: Ground Zero

W32

Rogue Entertainment

1998/09/30

Wild 9

PS1

Shiny Entertainment, Inc.

1999/11/30

Unreal Tournament

W32

Epic Games, Inc.

2000/10/21

Unreal Tournament

PS2

Epic Games, Inc.

2006/10/24

Dark Messiah of Might & Magic

W32

Arkane Studios SA

2006/10/24

Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent

PS2

Ubisoft Montreal Studios

2006/11/06

BattleZone

PSP

Paradigm Entertainment Inc.

2007/03/20

TMNT

GBA

Ubisoft Montreal Studios

2007/10/30

Hellgate: London

W32

Flagship Studios, Ping0, LLC

2007/11/13

Beowulf

X360

Ubisoft Montreal Studios

2008/02/12

Dark Messiah of Might and Magic: Elements

X360

Arkane Studios SA, Ubisoft Annecy Studios

Links

Home Page: www.sonicmayhem.com
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonic_Mayhem

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