{"id":135756,"date":"2026-04-03T19:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/2026\/04\/03\/forbindelsen-mellan-barry-leitch-kompositor-till-top-gear-och-den-brasilianska-spelet-horizon-chase-som-ska-avvecklas\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T19:47:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:47:06","slug":"forbindelsen-mellan-barry-leitch-kompositor-till-top-gear-och-den-brasilianska-spelet-horizon-chase-som-ska-avvecklas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/sv\/2026\/04\/03\/forbindelsen-mellan-barry-leitch-kompositor-till-top-gear-och-den-brasilianska-spelet-horizon-chase-som-ska-avvecklas\/","title":{"rendered":"F\u00f6rbindelsen mellan Barry Leitch, komposit\u00f6r till Top Gear, och den brasilianska spelet Horizon Chase \u2013 som ska avvecklas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"key-takeaways\"><h3>Viktiga punkter<\/h3><p>Skapad med AI - vi experimenterar fortfarande! Urs\u00e4kta om det inte riktigt motsvarar dina f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntningar.<\/p><ul><li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Barry Leitch, en erk\u00e4nd komposit\u00f6r av datorspel, arbetade med soundtracket till den popul\u00e4ra mobilspelaren Horizon Chase, som utvecklades av Aquiris och senare k\u00f6ptes av Epic Games.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Leitchs bandkontakt med den brasilianska oberoende datorspelsbranschen kom via Thiago Adamo, en likasinnad musiker som v\u00e4rjer hans arbete och presenterade honom f\u00f6r flera h\u00e4ndelser och projekt i Brasilien.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Omsorgsfullt meddelar vi att till f\u00f6ljd av att Epic Games upph\u00f6r med utvecklingen av Horizon Chase respektive Horizon Chase Turbo, kommer \u00e5tkomsten att upph\u00f6ra den 1 juni. Framtiden f\u00f6r Horizon Chase 2, som utvecklades i samarbete med Epic Games, \u00e4r f\u00f6r tillf\u00e4llet oklar.<\/li><li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">Det visades av VideoGame Endings Database (V.E.D) att Leitch komponerade inte musiken f\u00f6r SEUCK-spelet Tora Tora Tora. Trots att den l\u00e5te lika mycket som 1942, fanns den inte tidigare listad bland saknade italienska SEUCK och hembyggda projekt.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<p>Barry Leitch, en skotsk musikern fr\u00e5n Strathaven, komponerade soundtracken f\u00f6r Top Gear och andra klassiska retrospel som Lotus Turbo Challenge, TFx, Gauntlet Legends, Gauntlet Dark Legacy, och Rush. Leitch gjorde sig historisk fr\u00e5n Super Nintendo till Nintendo 64, och han intervjuades om sitt arbete p\u00e5 YouTube. Leitch f\u00f6rknippades med den brasilianska indie spelets Horizon Chase efter att Thiago Adamo, en ber\u00f6md brasiliansk musikant som har ett h\u00f6gt intresse f\u00f6r Leitchs arbete, kopplade honom ihop med Pr. Jesus Fabre, som erbjuder tj\u00e4nster till oberoende studios i Brasilien och utomlands. Adamo bringade Leitch till presentationer i Brasilien, inklusive Video Game Live och andra evenemang, och inbj\u00f6d honom att arbeta med Horizon Chase, som lanserades f\u00f6r mobilen 2015 av Aquiris, en f\u00f6retag ledd av Sandro Manfredini. (Meddelande: Denna redakt\u00f6r, Pedro Zambarda, var vittne till utvecklingen av Horizon Chase under dess tidiga prototypstadium innan dess utgivning av Epic Games.) Trots att Leitch \u00e4r k\u00e4nd f\u00f6r m\u00e5nga soundtrackarbeten uppt\u00e4ckte VideoGame Endings Database (V.E.D) att han inte skapade musiken till Tora Tora Tora. Tora Tora Tora, stilad efter 1942, \u00e4r ett SEUCK-spel som inte listades bland saknade italienska SEUCK och hembrew-projekt f\u00f6re detta. Det k\u00e4nnetecknas av f\u00f6rfinade spritar och bakgrunder.<\/p>\n<h2>Epics Beslut upph\u00f6r med Horizon Chase och Turbo, l\u00e4mpar framtiden av Horizon Chase 2 oklar<\/h2>\n<p>Den musik Leitch skapade bidrog till den f\u00f6rsta framg\u00e5ngen av Horizon Chase, f\u00f6ljd av Horizon Chase Turbo f\u00f6r konsoler, Senna DLC och slutligen Horizon Chase 2, innan Aquiris k\u00f6ptes upp av Epic Games. I mars l\u00e4mnade Epic Games n\u00e4stan tusen anst\u00e4llda v\u00e4rlden \u00f6ver, inklusive en anst\u00e4lld som arbetat med Horizon Chase-m\u00e4rket i Brasilien under mer \u00e4n tio \u00e5r. Konsekvensligen upph\u00f6rde Epic att producera Horizon Chase och Horizon Chase Turbo, varvid de togs bort fr\u00e5n butikerna; \u00e5tkomst upph\u00f6r den 1 juni. Horizon Chase 2, som utvecklades i samarbete med Epic Games, kommer att forts\u00e4ttas underh\u00e5llas.<\/p>\n<h2>Om du missade det<\/h2>\n<p>I v\u00e5r senaste inl\u00e4gg granskade vi hur priset p\u00e5 spel har ett stort inflytande p\u00e5 branschh\u00e5llbarheten. Om du \u00e4r intresserad av vad som styr priserna upp eller ned, \u00e4r Ahmed Hassans senaste artikel &#8221;AAA-spel har blivit f\u00f6r dyr att producera&#8221; (publicerat den 26 mars 2026) en absolut must-l\u00e4sa. I artiklarna utredde han hur fortsatta \u00f6kningar i produktionskostnaderna f\u00f6r AAA blockbusters, med vissa projekt som n\u00e5tt \u00f6ver 300 miljoner dollar, p\u00e5verkar spelpriset. Samma vecka som Ahmed Hassan publicerade sitt artiklar, sl\u00e4ppte Jonathan Dubinski uppgifter om Nintendo Switch 2 i sin senaste post den 28 mars 2026. Enligt NateTheHates avsl\u00f6janden kan vi f\u00f6rv\u00e4nta oss att stora blockbusterspel som Star Fox med online multiplayer och m\u00f6jligen en ny version av The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time kommer att g\u00f6ra sin debut p\u00e5 den kommande konsolen senare under \u00e5ret. N\u00e4r vi pratar om Nintendo, \u00e4r Ahmed Hassans senaste artikel &#8221;Ryktbarheter: Super Mario Galaxy bekr\u00e4ftar gamertrohet&#8221; (publicerad den 24 mars 2026) en annan absolut must-l\u00e4sa f\u00f6r Mariofans. I artiklarna granskade han den intressanta m\u00f6jligheten att Prinsess Peach och Rosalina \u00e4r systrar baserat p\u00e5 nyligen offentliggjorda BBFC-bed\u00f6mningar, en teori som haft m\u00e5nga troget f\u00f6ljare av Mario under \u00e5ren. Kontrollera dessa uppm\u00e4rksamma l\u00e4sningsm\u00f6nster h\u00e4r: (<a href=\"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/sv\/2026\/03\/26\/aaa-spel-har-blivit-for-dyr-att-producera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AAA-spel har blivit f\u00f6r dyr att producera<\/a>), (<a href=\"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/sv\/2026\/03\/28\/nintendo-switch-2-ska-fa-stora-blockbustertitlar-ar-2026-enligt-natethehate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nintendo Switch 2 ska f\u00e5 stora blockbustertitlar \u00e5r 2026 enligt NateTheHate<\/a>), och (<a href=\"https:\/\/playersforlife.com\/sv\/2026\/03\/24\/ryggrad-super-mario-galaxy-bekraftar-gamla-fan-teori\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ryggrad: Super Mario Galaxy bekr\u00e4ftar gamla fan-teori<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/lZ7GEsvJn_E\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"specifications\"><h2><\/h2><p class=\"specifications__disclaimer\"><\/p><div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table class=\"specifications__table\"><thead><tr><th class=\"specifications__key-header\">Specification<\/th><th class=\"specifications__value-header\"><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr class=\"specifications__row\" data-index=\"1\"><td class=\"specifications__key\">Official Name<\/td><td class=\"specifications__value\">Groove Coaster: Initial Initial Echo Ego<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"specifications__row\" data-index=\"2\"><td class=\"specifications__key\">Brief Summary<\/td><td class=\"specifications__value\">Touhou Project music DLC for Groove CoasterTitle: Initial Initial Echo EgoArtist: RD-Sounds*Arrange from Touhou ShinreibyouDifficulty: Simple 2 \/ Normal 5 \/ Hard 8BPM: 156<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"specifications__row\" data-index=\"3\"><td class=\"specifications__key\">Genre<\/td><td class=\"specifications__value\">Music<\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"specifications__row\" data-index=\"4\"><td class=\"specifications__key\">Play Modes<\/td><td class=\"specifications__value\">Single player<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"external-references\"><h2>Det pratas ocks\u00e5 om det i utl\u00e4ndsk press<\/h2><p class=\"external-references__disclaimer\">Om du f\u00f6rst\u00e5r engelska, h\u00e4r \u00e4r l\u00e4nkar till externa k\u00e4llor<\/p><ul class=\"external-references__list\"><li class=\"external-references__item\" data-index=\"1\"><span class=\"external-references__title\">Games That Weren&#039;t \u00ae<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesthatwerent.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"external-references__link\"><span class=\"external-references__title\">Games That Weren&#039;t \u00ae<\/span><span class=\"external-references__domain\">gamesthatwerent.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"external-references__item\" data-index=\"2\"><span class=\"external-references__title\">Soccer Scores<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/soccer\/scoreboard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" class=\"external-references__link\"><span class=\"external-references__title\">Soccer Scores<\/span><span class=\"external-references__domain\">espn.com<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barry Leitch karri\u00e4rsf\u00f6rlopp, som str\u00e4cker sig fr\u00e5n Super Nintendo till Nintendo 64 och bidragit till framg\u00e5ngen f\u00f6r Horizon Chase, \u00e4r framh\u00e5llet i ett senast genomf\u00f6rt intervju. Dess framtid st\u00e5r dock oklar p\u00e5 grund av att Epic Games har avskedit tusentals anst\u00e4llda och avbrutit spelen Horizon Chase och Horizon Chase Turbo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":135745,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","movie_schema":"","tvshow_schema":"","videogame_schema":"{\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.igdb.com\/games\/groove-coaster-initial-initial-echo-ego\",\"name\":\"Groove Coaster: Initial Initial Echo Ego\",\"@type\":\"VideoGame\",\"genre\":[\"Music\"],\"image\":[\"https:\/\/images.igdb.com\/igdb\/image\/upload\/t_720p\/sc10r0d.jpg\"],\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"keywords\":\"Action\",\"playMode\":[\"Single player\"],\"dateCreated\":\"2025-08-18T01:54:32.000Z\",\"description\":\"Touhou Project music DLC for Groove CoasterTitle: Initial Initial Echo EgoArtist: RD-Sounds*Arrange from Touhou ShinreibyouDifficulty: Simple 2 \/ Normal 5 \/ Hard 8BPM: 156\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-14T05:06:56.000Z\"}","meta_description":"Barry Leitch, skotsk komposit\u00f6r k\u00e4nd f\u00f6r Top Gear och Lotus Turbo Challenge, delade sina minnen fr\u00e5n karri\u00e4rens tidiga dagar till nutid i ett intervju. 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