Activision revealed that composer Gregor Narholz has been hired on to compose and arrange the soundtrack to the X-Men Legends sequel. Narholz background is in film and television with his portfolio including such projects as the recent Spongebob Squarepants movie and the X-Files T.V. show among other things. The Raven Software developed X-Men Legends sequel will be released later this year. X-Men Legends 2 will be released on all three major consoles.

“The futuristic, high adrenaline adventures of the X-Men create a prolific playground for my imagination and music,” said Narholz. “I am looking forward to creating unique, modular compositions to underscore this exciting new branded interactive production.”

In addition to his work in Hollywood, Narholz is an accomplished conductor who is co-founder and co-director of the Budapest Film Orchestra. Much of Narholz’s music can be licensed in the APM library as well.

“Narholz’s ability to create distinctive and powerful music will add a unique dimension and energy to the X-Men Legends sequel,” said Will Kassoy, vice president of global brand management, Activision Publishing. “Given his talents and success in composing for film and television, I know he will do an excellent job of bringing Marvel’s X-Men universe to life in a score that perfectly complements the game.”