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  • Some people might remember Tommy Tallarico from his days on G4. 1 / 8

  • However, he is more important to the video game industry than people might think. 2 / 8

  • His work on the Sega CD version of The Terminator revolutionized video game music forever. 3 / 8

  • Tommy wanted to use real guitars and instruments on the soundtrack. 4 / 8

  • This was unheard of at the time and viewed as very risky. 5 / 8

  • Tommy did it anyway and became the first person to use a real guitar... 6 / 8

  • ...and 3D audio in a video game, paving the way for future video game composers. 7 / 8

  • It quickly became the norm and video game music hasn't been the same since. 8 / 8