Musical composer Sarah Schachner has introduced her departure from Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. On Twitter, she wrote that she would now not proceed to put in writing music for both the just lately launched shooter or the free-to-play spinoff, Call of Duty: Warzone. 

Following the October 28 launch of Modern Warfare II, Schachner defined on Twitter that she had “no management” over the discharge of the sport’s soundtrack. Major Western video video games usually time their soundtracks to launch alongside the sport, which made Modern Warfare II notable for not persevering with the pattern.

“I’m unhappy to say I can now not proceed to compose music for Modern Warfare II and Warzone,” wrote Schachner. “Over the previous couple of months the working dynamic with the audio director has turn out to be more and more difficult and I don’t see any path ahead.” 

Originally a movie composer whose credit embody 2022’s Prey, Schachner has turn out to be well-known in video games, having carried out music for BioWare’s Anthem and varied Ubisoft titles akin to Assassin’s Creed Unity. 

With Call of Duty, her tenure has been all Infinity Ward: she composed music for 2016’s Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare and the 2019 Modern Warfare reboot.

The unnamed audio director in query, per Variety, is believed to be Stephen Miller. Miller has been a longtime audio director at Infinity Ward, having first began as a sound designer throughout improvement of 2007’s Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and its sequels. In his IMDB web page, he is listed as Modern Warfare II’s audio director. 

In her assertion, she additional wrote that “what can be launched on the soundtrack is just not my creative intent with regard to mixing and mastering. […] We have soundtrack masters in hand from Mike which sadly you’ll by no means get to listen to.”

“I hope you continue to get pleasure from it as a result of I put a lot work and energy into it,” Scachner concluded. “I’m really appreciative of the outreach to date and I really feel a duty to the followers to stay genuine in my method with the sport and its sound which I’ve been part of creating for a few years.”

Many of you might have been asking concerning the MWII soundtrack launch.
Here is my assertion relating to that: pic.twitter.com/UEqgpCTjUg

— Sarah Schachner (@SarahSchachner) November 3, 2022