Aubrey Hodges

Aubrey Hodges
Occupation(s)	Composer, musician, multi-instrumentalist
Years active	1985–present
Known for	Video game music composition and sound design

Aubrey Hodges is a United States-based composer, musician, and multi-instrumentalist renowned for his work in video game music. Launching his professional sound career in 1985, he has been involved in crafting music and sound design for the video game industry since 1991. His extensive credits feature prominent franchises including King's Quest, Space Quest, and Quest for Glory, alongside contributions to PlayStation editions of Doom, as well as the Nintendo 64 adaptations of Quake and Quake II.

Hodges is proficient with numerous instruments spanning strings, brass, and percussion sections, composing in a variety of musical genres. In addition to his video game work, he releases independent albums under his own name.

Video games

Aubrey Hodges has provided audio for more than 200 video game titles, including significant projects such as:

Video games
Title	Year	System(s)	Notes
Roberta Williams' Mixed-Up Mother Goose	1991	MS-DOS, FM Towns, Windows	Sound effects
EcoQuest: The Search for Cetus	1991	MS-DOS, Windows	Sound effects
Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood	1991	MS-DOS	Sound effects
Quest for Glory I: So You Want To Be A Hero	1992	MS-DOS	Sound effects
The Shadow of Yserbius	1993	MS-DOS	Sound effects (with Russell Lieblich)
Quest for Glory: Shadows of Darkness	1993	MS-DOS	Sound effects
Hoyle Classic Card Games	1993	MS-DOS	Sound effects
Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist	1993	MS-DOS	Sound effects
Kyle Petty's No Fear Racing	1995	SNES	Sound effects
Fun 'n Games	1995	3DO	Sound effects
Doom	1995	PlayStation, Sega Saturn	Sound effects
Final Doom	1996	PlayStation	Sound effects
Robotron X	1996	PlayStation	Sound effects
Doom 64	1997	Nintendo 64	Sound effects
Robotron 64	1997	Nintendo 64	Sound effects
Quake	1998	Nintendo 64	Sound effects
NFL Blitz	1998	Arcade, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Windows	Video and audio editing
Bio F.R.E.A.K.S.	1999	PlayStation, Nintendo 64	Audio support
Ready 2 Rumble Boxing	1999	Various platforms	Design team member
Quake II	1999	Nintendo 64	Credited as Ken "Razor" Richmond
Rampage 2: Universal Tour	1999	Multiple platforms	Audio support
Offroad Thunder	2000	Arcade, PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube	Collaboration with Dale Stump
Quake III Arena	2000	Dreamcast	Audio support role
Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2	2000	Nintendo 64	Music development manager
NBA Hoopz	2001	Dreamcast, PlayStation, PlayStation 2	Special thanks credit
Spy Hunter	2001	Multiple platforms	Music development manager position
Legion: The Legend of Excalibur	2002	PlayStation 2	Music development manager and FMV audio editor
Haven: Call of the King	2002	Various platforms	Audio director and dialogue editor
Fire Blade	2002	Multiple platforms	Speech and music development manager responsibilities

His additional work encompasses leading audio direction on prominent sports franchises such as Madden NFL and NASCAR titles from 2003 through 2008. Hodges has also contributed to mobile and indie projects including NinJump, and Army of Darkness: Defense. More recently, his involvement extends to AAA productions with acknowledgments on Halo: The Master Chief Collection, audio contributions for Gears Tactics, soundtrack pieces for Doom Eternal, and holding both audio director and composer roles for the forthcoming release of Immortals of Aveum.

Voice acting

Title	Character(s)
Fire Blade	Additional voices (shared across multiple roles)
Legion: The Legend of Excalibur	Additional voices
Haven: Call of the King	Will, Chamber Of Ruin Blind Man, Henchman, Guard 2
Freaky Flyers	Soldier, Newsreel Announcer

Other work

Year	Title	Details
2012	Journey into the Dark Places
	Refelctions of Veldra
2013	Journey into the Sacred Places
	Free Stuffs: Volume 1
2014	Above All the Thorns	Collaboration with Mattie Mills
2017	The SynthBots: Beethoven Quartets Vol I	In partnership with John Hodges
2018	Journey into the Dark Places: Vol. 2