[Industry news] Music+Sound Awards Reveal 2026’s Finalists

This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. The Music+Sound Awards have announced the finalists for 2026, globally celebrating the composers, sound designers and wider creative talent whose work is shaping music and sound in gaming. This year’s finalists represent an extraordinary breadth of creativity and originality and were selected by a stellar jury including industry figureheads such as: JESSE ZURETTI Composer at RIOT GAMES (League of Legends spin-off game 2XKO) GREIG NEWBY, Audio Director at UBISOFT QUEBEC (Far Cry titles, Assassin’s Creed Shadows) CODY MATTHEW JOHNSON, Composer, Creative Director + Co-Founder at EMPERIA SOUND (Star Wars…