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ForbesGame Review Song of Iron
“Gorgeous Viking score”
“I love how powerful the score is”
Rapid Reviews UKGame Review Song of Iron
“Song of Iron’s music feels as though it has been crafted by the most-esteemed skalds and bards in the nine realms. Song of Iron delivers one of the greatest soundtracks I’ve ever heard from any game within the Viking genre.”
Gambred MatrixGame Review Song of Iron
“Masterful, that is the only way I can describe the soundtrack for Song of Iron. I’ve never been more enthralled in the soundtrack of an independent video game since Undertale. The vocals in some of the pieces are so brilliantly done.”
Xbox EraGame Review Song of Iron
“The soundtrack of the game is wonderful.”
“Beautiful and memorable”
Lords of GamingGame Review Song of Iron
“I cannot speak enough about how phenomenal the soundtrack and sound design of Song Of Iron is. From deep traditional Nordic vocal tracks during battle to ominous tones as you delve into deep tunnels filled with goblins. The soundtrack completely sets the tone and makes Song Of Iron feel like you are playing a Norse folktale.”
OuttaSiteGame Review Forged Adventure
“One of the most standout aspects of Forged Aventure is undoubtedly the music. It evokes a sense of both calm and awe and adds to the experience hugely.”
About
Will Goss is an award-winning composer, pianist, and singer-songwriter whose work spans video games, films, concert halls, and his own albums. Drawing on his classical training, he fuses modern composition and production techniques to craft music that is both evocative and memorable.
In 2025, he won the Summerville Orchestra Concerto Competition, performing the U.S. premiere of Takashi Yoshimatsu’s piano concerto Memo Flora. In 2021, he attained international attention for his video game score Song of Iron, lauded by critics as “gorgeous” and “masterful,” with positive reviews in major publications including Forbes. That same year, his song cycle she-wolf was named a finalist in the NATS Art Song Competition, a national contest for new works for voice and piano.
A graduate of the College of Charleston, he studied piano under Grammy-nominated pianist Dr. Paul Sánchez and composition under Dr. Yiorgos Vassilandonakis. During his studies, he received the prestigious Edwin Davis Peacock Award for Excellence in Piano and won first prize in the College of Charleston Orchestra Commission Competition, earning a world premiere of his piece The Overview Effect.
Beyond the concert stage, Will continues to compose and perform in Charleston, SC, where he lives with his wife, Natalie, and their three cats.