Rob Kovacs

Congrats to Bert on the release of his new song, “Rejourney,” featuring a bunch of fellow music streamers! I had the privilege of recording the piano part, and it’s a really great track that I was happy to be a part of. Listen below!

What Can Gaming Do for Our Intelligence? Games can sharpen attention and learning when challenge scales. The real lesson is the gradient. Train effective intelligence with feedback, strain, and repetition.

How video games, specifically those that constantly challenge the player to get better, can improve attention, memory, decision-making, and learning ability. www.psychologytoday.com/sg/blog/curi...

I'm super pumped for MAGFest this weekend! You can catch me playing with - @megaran.com , VGM Collective and GLHF! You can also hear a recording of me playing during The Tiberian Sons set. I'll have a limited amount of merch with me as well. See you soon!

Join me Saturday at 8:15 EST for Press Play a charity event supporting @HopeForTheDay at twitch.tv/robkovacs

Home - Video Game Symphony | Live Video Game Music Experience cinematic musical brilliance with the Video Game Symphony, where iconic video game soundtracks ignite emotions and transport you to unforgettable worlds.

I'm excited to announce I'll be a featured guest performing with the Video Game Symphony at the Akron Civic Theater, Sat, Nov 22 at 7:30. They have a great program planned and I'm stoked to be a part of it!

Go to videogamesymphony.com for tickets and info. I hope to see you there!

What Math & Logic Puzzles Taught Me — Rob Kovacs I've had this puzzle book for over 15 years. It was a gift from my parents when I was living in New York. I've always loved solving puzzles and this book was chock full of the hardest ones I'd ever se...

What Math & Logic Puzzles Taught Me
I've had this puzzle book for over 15 years. It was a gift from my parents when I was living in New York. I've always...
www.robkovacsmusic.com/blog/what-ma...

I'm excited to be heading to Atlanta for DreamHack this weekend! Use code "ROBKOVACS" for a 15% discount on tickets. And be sure to say hello if you see me in the expo hall!

YouTube video by Alec Shea Strange Flower (Live) - Performed by Julie Elven and Rob Kovacs (88bit)

If you missed the Pixels & Melodies video game music concert in Munich a few months back, fret not!
You can now watch @julieelven.bsky.social and @robkovacs.bsky.social / @88bit.bsky.social’s live performance of Strange Flower from Corpse Factory on YouTube!!!

youtu.be/LA-cjGIsSZc?...

For your GRAMMY consideration for "Best Classical Instrumental Solo Album!"

Only one more day to vote!

The Katawa Shoujo Piano Collections - 64 minutes of romantic style piano pieces composed by Sebastien Skaf, performed by yours truly. Available on Vinyl and CD. Sheet music also available!

Sunday morning vibes

@robkovacs.bsky.social

Forever grateful for your mastering work on this. ☺️

Tomorrow (Thursday) I'll be featured on the @Twitch Front Page! Set a reminder, tune in, request songs and be a part of the hype! 😎

ha! I haven't talked to him a few years. He put out a couple few singles since that EP.

A new interview just published! I enjoyed answering these interview questions for the Aldora Britain Records E-Zine about my last two original albums "Straylight" and "Let Go" and a bit about my musical influences. You can find my feature on page 8. Enjoy!
bit.ly/aldorabritai...

YouTube video by 88bit Air from Katawa Shoujo (Official Piano Collections)

Watch "Air" from Katawa Shoujo written and arranged by Sebastien Skaf. This is part of the official Piano Collections that I recently recorded for @materiamusic.com. Let me know what you think! A huge thanks to @kim-sutton.bsky.social for helping film and edit the video!
youtu.be/6eLfXg5hdyA

Two new @CuragaRecords Video Game LoFi albums -- Final Fantasy and Paper Mario! I collabed with producer @HotlineSehwani co-arranging and playing the piano for "Main Title" from Paper Mario. And you can hear my piano on Lunar Serenade (FFXVI), produced by Save Point and Wutai.
#vgm #vgmvinyl

Apologies for mispelling Britney

Friends tryin to test me 🥱

My apologies for mispelling Britney

Photos from singing the #gamemusic concert with @robkovacs.bsky.social & @alecshea.com 🖤 📸 Kim Sutton 🥰

Thank you to everyone who came to see us perform in this personal, cozy venue, and thank you Alec for organizing such a beautiful concert!

#HorizonZeroDawn #FinalFantasy #Zelda

AND I'll be performing in Munich, Germany a piano concert of video game music featuring the other-worldly voice of @julieelven.bsky.social. Don't miss out!

The No Exit European Tour is underway! We're performing a very contemporary concert of new chamber music works in 4 different countries - Greece, Italy, Poland and Netherlands. It'll be my first time in any of these countries. It's truly a thrill and an honor to be a part of this ensemble. ☺️

Exciting news! In June, I'll be traveling with No Exit on a two-week European tour to Greece, Italy, Poland, and the Netherlands!

Before we embark on our journey, we'll play 3 free concerts in Cleveland, starting tomorrow (Wednesday) at the Cleveland Museum of Art. More info at noexitnewmusic.com

Let’s gooooo!

Happy to share my latest performance video!

extremely exciting to be performing with Julie Elven in Germany!

Prepare for a live video game music concert in Munich!

We've invited @robkovacs.bsky.social to Munich to perform with @julieelven.bsky.social!

There'll be music from Horizon, Skyrim, Portal and much more!
Check out the ticket link in the comments!

#gameaudio #videogames #gamedev

YouTube video by 88bit Wiosna (from Katawa Shoujo) - Piano Collections

I'm very excited to share the first video from the upcoming Katawa Shoujo Piano Collections, which I’ve been recording and are scheduled for release this June on @materiacollective.com! (thread)

A Stop on the Route - Piano Tribute to the Pokémon Series VGM Pianists

The VGM Pianists just released a tribute album to Pokémon which features my first ever Pokémon arrangement - Game Corner from Gold & Silver! It's a very rhythmic, high-energy song that really slaps! Give it a listen as well as the whole album here - fanlink.tv/PokemonVGMPi...

This Saturday at 7:30 EDT, I’ll be performing my Marble Madness piano arrangement at the North American Conference on Video Game Music in Cleveland! 🎹🕹️ It’s a 2-day event full of fascinating talks on VGM. Join online or in person: nacvgm.org #ludomusicology #nacvgm