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Pengwinter: Creation and Story
Developed by Nitesh Sridhar and Jerecy Yang in collaboration with the University of Southern California, Pengwinter is a 2D platforming game in which players explore an unforgiving and snowy mountainous realm crawling with enemies. Destined by the invasion of deep-sea creatures, the player must embark as a penguin soul warrior, the chosen oracle, on a dangerous quest in order to save their own species and defeat the monster that lies ahead.
Original soundtrack and sound effects were created by Daniel LeBlanc (Audio Director, Composer) and Carlos M. Bru (Sound Designer) in collaboration with Berklee College of Music.
After the games completion, Pengwinter was released for free download on itch.io, and can be found at the following link: https://peanutscratch.itch.io/...
Original Soundtrack
Ice Temple
1:16
The Lonely Path
2:05
The Lonely Path: Solo Piano (Title Card)
2:06
A Warriors Destiny (Boss Battle)
0:47
Outro Stinger (Boss Battle)
0:11
PengWinter Trailer
Biography
Daniel LeBlanc is a media composer specializing in musical storytelling. Having graduated from Berklee College of Music with a B.M. in Film Scoring, he primarily works in scoring for multimedia, including film, animation, and games. As a composer, he works in many facets of musical scoring from creating MIDI mock-ups and programming virtual instruments to writing and recording orchestral ensembles and small chamber ensembles and more.
To date, Daniel has gained a variety of credits to his name in multiple facets of musical storytelling. As a composer for film and animation, he has written original scores on several projects, including The Right Thing, Zeynep, No Discussion, Cursed, and more. Additionally, as a composer for video games, he is credited as a contributing composer on the USC-developed video game Cloud and Rain, and is also credited as the lead composer and audio director for the video game Pengwinter, which was recently released for free download on itch.io. Recently, Daniel wrote the original soundtrack to a theatre adaption of Peter Pan produced by Applause Academy in Taunton, MA. The show was performed live in June of 2023.
For more information and to view a selection of his works, please visit Daniel's website at the link provided. Thank you.