Hypergryph's action RPG spinoff Arknights: Endfield brings the franchise into open-world 3D territory, and the EP collection reflects that expanded scope. The in-universe label has rebranded from Monster Siren Records to Iron Trace Radio (铁痕电台-MSR), but the philosophy remains the same: pull in an absurdly diverse roster of collaborators and let them run.
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Adam Gubman's contributions stand out immediately. Known for his orchestral work across games and film, his pieces like "反引力悬浮" (Anti-Gravity Suspension) and "寻觅漫步" (Wandering Search) bring a cinematic grandeur fitting Endfield's planetary exploration vibe.
Gareth Coker, the Ori and the Blind Forest composer, delivers with "373号撤离" and the "三位一体" (Trinity) tracks, adding emotional weight that his fans will recognize instantly. Having both of these composers on a mobile game spinoff is a serious flex.
The collection keeps its edge with BLACK 0's "回燃" and "日晕," ena mori's "Lollipop Neo-nista" bringing pop experimentalism, and BaoUner's "像素绘涂" adding textural variety. "Blurring" from chengcheng and Maria Naylon gets both vocal and instrumental versions, continuing the Arknights tradition of treating every EP release like a proper single drop.