How Iranian artist Mentrix collaborated with award-winning composer Gareth Coker to create an authentic, yet modern take on ancient Persia
surprised players not just by resurrecting the long dormant franchise in stellar fashion but doing so by returning to the series’ roots. Rather than playing it safe with emulating the 3D formula of the fan-favoritetrilogy that most modern gamers are likely familiar with, the developers at Ubisoft Montpellier opted instead to go all the way back to the original game’s 2D perspective for a more focused throwback to the exploration design of the late Eighties and early Nineties.
I was here to do music for these environments that are inspired by the history of a land, of region in the world that has its own culture and sounds, but it’s an inspiration so you’re also able to go beyond. This is the great opportunity with fantasy.I think between myself and , we had to very distinctive grounds covered. Clearly, she was brought on board to represent the “Persian” side of the game, because that is her background.
Mentrix, your style of music feels very much like a fusion of traditional Iranian sounds with more modern electronic twists. What kinds of music did you gravitate toward in your youth?I was a child of the Islamic Revolution so, in my childhood, all you have is two channels on TV. In rotation, they’re broadcasting religious music or just religious chants. On the radio, occasionally, you have some classical Iranian music.
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