Your favorite video game composer?

Akira Yamaoka FTW!

Akira Yamaoka and Nobuo Uematsu, for sure

Lorn Balf for BEYOND:TWO SOULS and COD MW2 and Crysis 2

Gustavo santaolalla for The Last Of US

there are more (for example i cant forget Shadow of the Colossus sound tracks )
But i tried to write the best.......

Yuzo Koshiro. (Ex. Shinobi and Streets of Rage for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive)
Nobuo Uematsu. (Final Fantasy)
Austin Wintory. (Journey for PSN)
Chris Hülsbeck. (Turrican and many games for Commodore64)

Have a nice day :)

Jesper Kyd

Yuzo Koshiro (Streets of Rage 2 OST :D)
Danny Baranowsky (Super Meat Boy)
Just to name a few.

Well, the only composer who I actually know anything about is Damjan Mravunac- he made the soundtracks for the Serious Sam games. So I guess I'd go with him being my favorite... because I don't know about any other composers. :D

Lind Erebros (King's Bounty series) :)

Jeremy Soule,
Martin O'Donnel

John Willams' music was used in a few games dose that count? - heh probably not.

Michael Z. Land, Übernoise, Zain Effendi.

Nobuo Uematsu and jeremy soule.

Martin O'Donnell & Michael Salvatori for Halo
Nobuo Uematsu for FF
Peter Hajiba for Max Payne
Adam Skorupa for The Witcher
Godsmack - For 2 tracks in Prince of Persia Warrior Within =)

Chris Huelsbeck, Allister Brimble, Nobuo Uematsu, Motoi Sakuraba, Yoko Shimomura, Yasunori Mitsuda

Ari Pulkkinen - Trine/Trine 2.
He's a genius at composing.

Akira Yamaoka>>>

Jesper Kyd is fantastic too.

Grant Kirkhope

Nobuo Uematsu (Final Fantasy)

Akira Yamaoka (Silent Hill)

Steve Henifin (Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem)

And Jeremy Soule, (Elder Scrolls of course! xD)

Hans Zimmer and Jesper Kyd definitely

Kelly Bailey (Half Life Franchise) and Jesper Kyd

Nobuo Uematsu, ZUN, Jason Hayes, David Arkenstone, Tracy W. Bush, Derek Duke, Glenn Stafford, Laura Karpman.

Danny Baranowsky

Mikko Tarmia & Jessica Curry :3

Austin Wintory - Journey.

Falcom Sound Team JDK - Ys games, Legend of Heroes games, other Nihon Falcom games.

Jesper Kyd is the only one I can name :)

Oh, not really a composer, but there is music band "Poets of the Fall" who made few songs for games - Max Payne 2's "Late Goodbye" (written by Sam Lake) and for Alan Wake.