Blow Your Rome Trumpet: Expeditions: Rome Is Hosting a Music Contest

Vindobona, Noricum / Hafnia, Daniae, Novembris XVII., MMXXI: When in Rome, you want it to sound right. Logic Artists has worked together with composer Thomas Farnon, who created music for movies like The Dark Knight Rises, Hacksaw Ridge and Wonder Woman, TV-Shows like The Crown and Sherlock, and games like Assassin's Creed 3 and... Expeditions: Rome. Two orchestras with over 130 musicians and 6 soloists made the compositions come to life - Expeditions: Rome will feature over 75 minutes of music.

Check out the teaser for Making the Music of Rome on YouTube:

If you want to learn more about music and audio in Expeditions: Rome, check out

- Download the all assets: http://n.thq.com/Hv9K30rFV7x

Music Cover Contest

From November 17th, 2021 at 10 AM EST until December 10th, 2021 4 pm CET, a music contest will be held. The music sheets and full stems for three tracks of Expeditions: Rome's OST are available for download and THQ Nordic is looking for musicians to come up with their own interpretations of the tracks.

Participation and Exclusion

Participation is allowed for individuals 18 years of age or older, except for (i) individuals working at THQ Nordic and members of their family, individuals in any way associated with THQ Nordic or the development team “Expeditions: Rome”, their partners and staff are excluded; (ii) residents of countries where participation to such game is not allowed under applicable laws; (iii) residents in countries to which EU or US trade sanctions apply; or (iv) individuals who are not of legal age under the applicable jurisdiction. To such excluded individuals no prize will be awarded.

Participation requires either Facebook, Twitter or Discord membership.

Each participant may participate only once with respect to one and the same Cover, however a participant may enter several Covers on the social media channels, multiple entries of one and the same Cover on the same or different social media channels will be disregarded. The use of automated entry software or any other electronic means of repeated entry is strictly prohibited. THQ Nordic reserves the right to exclude individuals from participation who try to gain advantages through manipulation or disrespect of these conditions. In such cases, the prize may also be subsequently revoked and a replacement winner will be determined.

The contest is free to enter, no purchase is necessary.

Participants can enter the contest starting from November 17th, 2021 at 9 PM GMT until December 10th, 2021 4 pm GMT. Any entries received outside this time will not be considered.

How to participate:

• Download the stems and/or sheet music for the track you’d like to cover from either of the following:

http://expeditionsseries.com/downloads/rome-concert-score.zip

https://expeditionsseries.com/downloads/rome-mix.zip

• Create an original music cover of at least one of the music tracks (“Cover”). You are allowed to use any of the supplied stems in your Cover, as desired.

• Upload your Cover to any publicly accessible site (YouTube, Soundcloud, Google Drive etc). The Cover must be playable from the site (i.e. without needing to be downloaded) and be made available via a link.

• Submit your Cover by posting your link to one of the three Expeditions: Rome social channels – Facebook, Twitter, or Discord and include the hashtag “#SoundOfRome”:

o https://www.facebook.com/ExpeditionsSeries/

o https://twitter.com/ExpeditionsGame

o https://discord.gg/expeditions

Selection of Winners and Prize

Two winners will be selected by the THQ Nordic team:

• One (1) Winner from the Community submissions, selected by the THQ Nordic team

• One (1) winner from the Influencer submissions, selected by the THQ Nordic team

One (1) Grand Prize winner will be selected by popular vote run on Facebook and Twitter from a list of finalists selected by the THQ Nordic team among all submissions made on Facebook, Twitter or Discord.

THQ Nordic will announce all three winners live during a special Twitch stream on December 15th, 2021 hosted on https://www.twitch.tv/thqnordic and thereafter contacted directly as indicated below.

The winner from the Community submissions will receive:

• $500.00 Cash Prize

• 1 signed piece of Expeditions: Rome music memorabilia

• One single-use Steam code for Expeditions: Rome upon the game’s release

The winner from the Influencer submissions will receive:

• $500.00 Cash Prize

• 1 signed piece of Expeditions: Rome music memorabilia

• One single-use Steam code for Expeditions: Rome upon the game’s release

The Grand Prize Winner from voted by the community from the selected finalists will receive:

• $1,000.00 Cash Prize

• 1 signed piece of Expeditions: Rome music memorabilia

• One single-use Steam code for Expeditions: Rome upon the game’s release

A winner will be contacted within seven (7) days of the winner announcement via direct message on the social media channel provided in its entry. A participant hereby expressly agrees to this form of communication. THQ Nordic reserves the right to request proof of identity, age and address. It is the participant's responsibility to within 72 hours from the notification of the prize complete all information required for accepting the prize and provide shipping information via direct message or email once identified. In the event that a winner is unable to within this period provide the requested information in a reasonably acceptable format, THQ Nordic may withdraw the prize without compensation and select another winner. There is no obligation to accept the prize.

Prize will be delivered via shipping once the delivery information is provided and prizes are complete. For some prizes (i.e. signed memorabilia), these will be shipped in a reasonable timeframe upon completion of production and signing.

Non-cash prizes cannot be exchanged or transferred to a third party or delivered as cash payment. THQ Nordic’s decision regarding any aspect of the prize is final and binding and no correspondence will be entered into. Legal recourse is expressly excluded.

You can find all terms & conditions on the following website: https://tc.thqnordic.com/expeditions-rome-music-contest

By THQN Brad