Austin Wintory Would Prefer to Trade His Grammy Nomination with a French RPG
November 10, 2025 - 00:42
In a surprising turn of events, composer Austin Wintory expressed his willingness to swap his Grammy nomination for the acclaimed soundtrack of "As Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" with that of a popular French RPG. Wintory, known for his work on "Assassin's Creed" and "Journey," voiced his admiration for the RPG genre and the impact it has on players.
Wintory's candid remarks come in the wake of the 2026 Grammy nominations, where he felt that the RPG deserved recognition for its artistic achievements. The composer emphasized the importance of music in gaming and how it enhances the overall experience. He believes that soundtracks play a crucial role in storytelling, and he would be thrilled to see more recognition for the genre.
His statement highlights the ongoing conversation about the representation of video game music in prestigious award ceremonies. Wintory's willingness to trade places showcases his humility and dedication to the craft, as well as his support for fellow composers in the industry.
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