

Hazelnut is available to back again for a limited time. His latest masterpiece is TRINITY TRIGGER, a charming Japanese RPG created by industry veterans, with a classic "JRPG" sound that long-time fans will enjoy. Hazelnut Bastille is a topdown, Zelda-like ARPG, presented in a rigorously-period 16 bit style. With Scarlet Moon, he’s contributed to over a dozen indie titles ranging from the beautiful RPG from Lab Zero Games, INDIVISIBLE and the retro roguelike TANGLEDEEP to the upcoming 8-bit pop-infused ORANGE ISLAND and Greek-flavored SNES-style HAZELNUT BASTILLE. In 2014, Hiroki Kikuta joined forces with Scarlet Moon to bring his love for indie game development and the raw creativity they inspire to a worldwide audience.

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Having studied and obtained a degree in Religious Studies, Philosophy, and Cultural Anthropology and after a short stint as a manga illustrator, Kikuta got his start in music scoring several anime series before striking out to compose music for games. Hiroki Kikuta is a composer based in Tokyo, Japan who’s known for his varied inspirations from around the globe.
