The Dangerous Audio of Penny Arcade Adventures
 

This is an interview I worked on which was on the website Gamasutra over the weekend. Jeff Tymoschuk is a Vancouver-based musician and has previously composed for games James Bond: Nightfire and Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice. The article is on his score for the first two parts of Hothead Games' episodic Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness.

What's interesting to me about the game is that it plays like a traditional turn-based JRPG, while the art, scenario and all the dialog was by the makers of the webcomic. This article doesn't delve as much into the tradition of role-playing games so much as take a look at the 1920's Lovecraft/ steampunk theme of the game, which is understatedly referenced by the soundtrack:

The Dangerous Audio of Penny Arcade Adventures