Movies about video games have nearly all been terrible. Thank goodness, then, for music. Plenty of metal bands have written songs and albums about video games over recent years. Throwing her hat into the ring is Serena Cherry, via her solo black metal project Noctule, with the excellent debut album Wretched Abyss. No, it’s not about Activision’s 1982 Atari platformer Pitfall! (an album to which I’d be intrigued to listen if someone makes one). Noctule is focussed entirely on Skyrim, the best-selling game in Bethesda’s world-famous Elder Scrolls series. Why Skyrim, you ask? Because as she told me herself (read our recent interview here), it’s Cherry’s favourite game ever, and because a black metal album about Halo 2 or Final Fantasy VII probably wouldn’t work quite so well. I’d suggest tech...