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The Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Original Song in a Video Game is one of the awards given annually to people working in the entertainment industry by the Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best "original" song, written specifically for video game. The award was first given in 2014, during the fifth annual awards.

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Winners and nominees

2010s

YearVideo GameSongNomineesCompany
(2014)
5th
[1] [2]
LittleBigPlanet 3 "Ziggurat Theme" Winifred Phillips SCE
Lords of the Fallen "Winter's Kiss"Knut Avenstroup Haugen Bandai Namco
Planetary Annihilation "Destiny Into Darkness"Howard MostromPlanetary Annihilation Inc
(2015)
6th
[3] [4]
Destiny "Hope for the Future" Paul McCartney Activision
Assassin's Creed Syndicate "Underground" Tripod, Austin Wintory Ubisoft
Juju"This is the Credits Song"Adam Skorupa Flying Wild Hog
Sword Coast Legends "The Path of Destiny" Inon Zur, Ian Nickus, Mimi Page Digital Extremes
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter "Valley of the Blinding Mist" Mikolai Stroinski, Kyler England The Astronauts
(2017)
8th
[5] [6]
Moonlight Blade OL"Ocean Over the Time"Thomas Parisch
Dead Rising 4 "Oh Willamette"Oleksa Lozowchuk Microsoft Studios/Capcom
Expeditions: Viking"Homestead"Knut Avenstroup HaugenLogic Artists
(2018)
9th
[7]
The Banner Saga 3 "Only We Few Remember it Now" Austin Wintory (writer), Eivør (performer) Versus Evil
Astro Bot Rescue Mission "A Fire In Your Mind" Kenneth C. M. Young (writer/performer) SIE
Forgotton Anne "Forgotten Anne" Randi Laubek (writer/performer) Square Enix Collective/Hitcents
Super NBA"All Star"Satta (writer/performer), Jason Walsh (music) Tecmo
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth "Warbringers: Jaina" Neal Acree, Logan Laflotte (writers); Laura Bailey (performer) Blizzard
(2019)
10th
[8] [9]
Resident Evil 2 "Saudade"Cody Matthew Johnson, Shim (writers/performers) Capcom
Days Gone "Hell or High Water"Billy Raffoul (writer/performer) SIE
Devil May Cry 5 "Devil Trigger"Casey Edwards (writer); Ali Edwards, Cliff Lloret (performers)Capcom
Erica "Aria for Delphi" Austin Wintory, Jim Fowler (writers); Laura Intravia (performers)SIE
Red Dead Redemption 2 "That’s The Way It Is" Daniel Lanois (writer/performer) Rockstar Games

2020s

YearVideo GameSongNomineesCompany
(2020)
11th
[10]
League of Legends "The Baddest"Riot Music Team and Bekuh BOOM; Performed by Soyeon of (G)I-DLE, Miyeon of (G)I-DLE, Bea Miller, and Wolftyla Riot Games
Hades "In the Blood"Written by Darren Korb; Performed by Darren Korb and Ashley Barrett Supergiant Games
Baldur's Gate 3 "Weeping Dawn"Written by Borislav Slavov; Performed by Vesela Delcheva and Budapest Studio Orchestra Larian Studios
Arknights "Renegade"Written by Jason Walsh; Performed by Substantial and X.ARIHypergryph
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales "I'm Ready"Written by Jaden Smith, Josiah Bell, Omarr Rambert, and Alex Hackford; Performed by Jaden Smith Insomniac Games
Ghost of Tsushima "The Way of the Ghost"Written by Ilan Eshkeri and Jenny Plant; Performed by Clare Uchima Sucker Punch Productions
Death Stranding "BB's Theme"Written by Ludvig Forssell; Performed by Jenny Plant Kojima Productions
(2021)
12th
[11]
League of Legends "Burn It All Down"Riot Music Team and Alex Seaver of Mako; Performed by PVRIS Riot Games
Quantaar"Limitless" (feat. Matilda Stray and Omega Sparx)"Written by Emperia Sound, Cody Matthew Johnson and Voicians; Performed by Matilda Stray and Omega SparxPumpkin VR
Baldur's Gate 3 "I Want to Live"Written by Borislav Slavov; Performed by Borislav Slavov and Ilona Ivanova Larian Studios
Eve Echoes "Infinity"Written by Jared Benson; Performed by Tahira Schäfer, Hannes Porombka, Leon Würschinger, Frederic Michel, Jacob StocK CCP Games
Deathloop "Déjà Vu"Written and performed by Sencit featuring FJØRA Arkane Studios
Life Is Strange: True Colors "In the Darkness"Written and performed by mxmtoon Deck Nine
(2022)
13th
[12]
God of War Ragnarök "Blood Upon the Snow"Written and performed by Hozier and Bear McCreary Santa Monica Studio
Quantaar"Clarity"Written by Cody Matthew Johnson, dorsia, Matilda Stray, and Alec Justice; Performed by Matthew Cody Johnson and dorsiaPumpkin VR
CHORVS "Chorus Main Theme"Written by Pedro Macedo Camacho; Performed by Úyanga Bold Fishlabs
Gran Turismo 7 "Vroom"Written and performed by The FaNaTiX, Idris Elba, Lil Tjay, Davido, Koffee, and Moelogo Polyphony Digital
League of Legends "Rebirth"Written by EJAE and Matthew Carl Earl; Performed by EJAE Riot Games
(2023)
14th
[13]
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 "Swing"Written by Dernst "D'Mile" Emile II, Eian Parker, Ian Welch, and Olu Fann; Performed by Benji and EARTHGANG Insomniac Games
Blacktail "Blacktail"Composed by Arkadiusz Reikowski. With performances by Robot Koch, Zazula Vocal Group, Bartosz Pałyga, and CZELUSC CollectiveThe Parasight
Just Dance 2024 "After Party (Just Dance)"Written by Clément Langlois-Légaré, Yannick Rastogi, Zacharie Morier-Gxoyiya, and Zacharie Raymond; Performed by Banx & Ranx and Zack Zoya Ubisoft
Rocksmith+ "Glow in the Dark"Written by Alna Hofmeyr, Maize Olinger, McKenzie Ellis, and Nick Sadler; Performed by MOTHICA Ubisoft
The World 3"Ballad of Dreams Past"Written by Zhou Guoyi; Performed by Erjun June and Miao GongjiangGood Games
Tournament of Souls "Coming Alive"Written by Brendon Williams, Corben Nikk Bowen, Emanuel Williams, Jason Walsh, and Konrad Abramowicz; Performed by League of Legends and Vo Williams Riot Games

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