As trilhas sonoras dos jogos de videogame: um estudo com jovens na cidade de Uberlândia-MG

Abstract

This work had as general objective to understand what are the soundtracks of video games and how these are used by young people. Specifically, it sought to examine the selection criteria of electronic games; identify electronic games used by young people; check if the soundtrack interferes with the choice of video game; find out what the soundtracks of electronic games are; analyze the musical styles that are most recurring in the main electronic games chosen and question the relationships established by the young people along the soundtrack. To achieve the results of this research, the methodology used had the qualitative approach (Neves, 1996; Godoy, 1995). The technique of data collection was the semi-structured interview (Manzini, 1991).