The Definitive Archive of In-Depth Game Music Writing

Founded in the early 2000s as Square Enix Music Online, the site quickly became one of the internet’s foremost sources for in-depth writing on video game music. In 2014, it evolved into VGMO (Video Game Music Online), continuing to publish new material through 2025. Now relaunched as a dedicated archival platform, VGMO brings together decades of history, research, and documentation to safeguard video game music heritage for future readers.

Active since the early 2000s · Evolved into VGMO in 2014 · Publishing through 2025 · Relaunched as an archive in 2026 · Read the full archive history →

REVIEWS

Explore the history of game music through nearly 4,000 in-depth reviews, spanning iconic franchises and the most obscure releases, published and preserved across decades.

INTERVIEWS

Discover over 350 exclusive interviews with game music artists from around the world, documenting creative voices across multiple eras of the industry.

CONCERTS

Dive into 75 concert reports documenting and celebrating video game music in live performance over the years.

BIOGRAPHIES

Read nearly 100 exclusive biographies spotlighting some of the most influential video game composers and their lasting contributions.

LINER NOTES

Explore your favourite game soundtracks in greater depth through dozens of liner notes translated exclusively for VGMO as part of its archival research efforts.