Designing SoundHappy Accidents: Embracing the Unexpected
Monday, October 28, 2013
Allow me to share a story with you: It was the weekend before the holiday break. Our horror film shoot had been going on for a few days,…
Ariel Gross Guest Post: ‘I Feel Like a Fraud and So Can You!’
Wednesday, November 14, 2012
This is a guest article written by Ariel Gross, Audio Director of game development studio Volition Inc, which produces such PC and console titles as the Saint’s Row…
Video Games and Loudness Standards: Interview with Sony’s Garry Taylor
Monday, July 30, 2012
The issues of loudness and dynamic range are common across all audio/visual media, but recently this conversation has been gaining traction within the game audio community. Following his…
Joining Team Audio
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Volition Sound Designer Ariel Gross has posted a blog on AltDevBlogADay on the process of getting hired for a game audio position. The blog contains some fascinating insights…
Develop Audio Special Roundup
Sunday, June 10, 2012
UK games industry website Develop-Online has posted a series of special articles and interviews with various members of the audio production community on game audio. This Audio Special…
SFX Lab #4: Resonance
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
[SFX Lab, the laboratory of sound effects, a place dedicated to experiment and explore sound libraries. The main goal is to hear what happens when sounds of a...
Big Sounds on Little Devices: An Exclusive Interview with Andrew Quinn
Friday, May 18, 2012
Andrew Quinn, sound designer at Splash Damage, was kind enough to speak to Designing Sound about his work on the recently announced mobile strategy title RAD Soldiers on…
Racing Game Sound Study
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
A collection of blog posts, and a special edition of the Game Audio Podcast, have been coordinated by Damian Kastbauer and David Nichols on the dense subject of…
GDC 2012 Audio Keynote & Track Slides Available Online
Saturday, April 7, 2012
GDC Vault has published the presentation materials from GDC 2012 online for free. There is a great wealth of information from a wide section of the game audio…
Exclusive Interview: Jeramiah Ross AKA Module Part 1
Monday, March 26, 2012
In the this first installment of this exclusive two part interview, Damian Kastbauer talks to Jeramiah Ross, the award winning audio designer & composer of PS3 game Shatter….
