Jesper Kyd Jakobson (born February 3, 1972) is a Danish composer and sound designer, who has worked on various video game, television, and film projects. He has composed soundtracks for the Hitman series, Assassin's Creed series, Borderlands series, Darksiders II, Robinson: The Journey, Heroes And Generals, Stormfall series, Pirates series, Soldier Inc., Spellborn, MU Legend, and State of Decay, among many others. His scores use orchestra, choir, acoustic manipulations and electronic soundscapes.
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- 1990 – U.S.S. John Young
- 1993 – Pro Moves Soccer
- 1993 – Sub-Terrania
- 1994 – Red Zone
- 1995 – Heavy Machinery (unreleased Sega 32X game)
- 1995 – The Adventures of Batman & Robin (Sega Mega Drive/Genesis version)
- 1996 – Amok
- 1996 – Scorcher
- 1999 – Time Tremors
- 2000 – Soldier (unreleased)
- 2000 – MDK2
- 2000 – Messiah
- 2000 – Hitman: Codename 47
- 2001 – The Nations: Alien Nations 2
- 2001 – Shattered Galaxy
- 2002 – Minority Report: The Video Game
- 2002 – Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
- 2003 – Brute Force
- 2003 – Freedom Fighters
- 2004 – McFarlane's Evil Prophecy
- 2004 – Hitman: Contracts
- 2004 – Robotech: Invasion
- 2004 – Dance Dance Revolution ULTRAMIX 2 (songs ".59 -remix-", "Istanbul café", and "Red Room")
- 2005 – Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory (with Amon Tobin)
- 2006 – Hitman: Blood Money
- 2007 – Kane & Lynch: Dead Men
- 2007 – Unreal Tournament 3 (with Rom Di Prisco)
- 2007 – Assassin's Creed
- 2008 – The Club ("Main Theme")
- 2008 – The Chronicles of Spellborn
- 2009 – Borderlands (with Cris Velasco, Sascha Dikiciyan, and Raison Varner)
- 2009 – Assassin's Creed II
- 2010 – Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood
- 2011 – Assassin's Creed: Revelations (with Lorne Balfe)
- 2011 – Forza Motorsport 4
- 2012 – Soulcalibur V (provided a remix of the track "Venice Rooftops" from Assassin's Creed II)
- 2012 – Darksiders II
- 2012 – Borderlands 2 (with Cris Velasco, Sascha Dikiciyan, and Raison Varner)
- 2013 – Soldiers Inc.
- 2013 – State of Decay
- 2013 – Sparta: War of Empires
- 2014 – Pirates: Tides of Fortune
- 2014 – Stormfall: Age of War
- 2014 – Heroes & Generals
- 2014 – Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! (with Des Shore and Justin Mullins)
- 2015 – Moonrise (with Jeff Broadbent)
- 2015 – Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
- 2016 – Robinson: The Journey
- 2017 – MU Legend
- 2017 – Battle Chasers: Nightwar
- 2018 – Warhammer: Vermintide 2
- 2018 – State of Decay 2
- 2019 – Borderlands 3