
Bobby Prince, Doom composer, dies at 81, just after Doom’s National Recording Registry induction
His family confirmed his death Tuesday, June 16, and the impact of his metal-infused game soundtracks keeps echoing.
By Maha Al-Juhani·· 4 min
3 briefings · “soundtrack”

His family confirmed his death Tuesday, June 16, and the impact of his metal-infused game soundtracks keeps echoing.

Bobby Prince wrote the soundtrack for Doom and other classic shooters. His death matters to game historians and modern studios alike.

A 30-second reveal, official cover art, and a June 25 start date clarify the pricing moment managers should plan for.