Heavy Rain composer Normand Corbeil passes away at 56

Normand Corbeil, the celebrated composer for Quantic Dream’s Heavy Rain and Indigo Prophecy, has died at 56. The composer’s battle with pancreatic cancer ended on January, 25.

Corbeil received a BAFTA in 2011 for Best Original Score in Heavy Rain, and had begun work on Quantic Dream’s next game, Beyond: Two Souls.

Our condolences go out to his friends, family and co-workers. The world of video game music is a lesser place without him.

Source: Joystiq

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