In 2015, Kyd scored the Chinese fantasy film Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe. Kyd then scored State of Decay 2, Warhammer: Vermintide 2 and the Indian fantasy film Tumbbad. Kyd lives in Burbank, California and is represented by The Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency, Inc. In 2018, Kyd received the Nile Rodgers Global Creators Award for his work in video games scoring. Previous recipients of the award include Paul Shaffer, Spike Lee and Tony Visconti.