Thank You to our February Contributors!

Thursday, February 28, 2013

The month is wrapping up, and tomorrow we start a new featured topic. It’s that time, once again, to thank all of the wonderful people who contributed guest…

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Loudness In Game Audio

Thursday, February 28, 2013
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Finishing up Loudness Month here at Designing Sound I asked the good folks at Audiokinetic (makers of Wwise), Firelight Technologies (makers of FMOD) and G.A.N.G. IESD about what is…

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Capcom Audio Director Tomoya Kishi Interview

Monday, February 11, 2013
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Japanese video game composers and musicians get a good bit of coverage and acclaim over in the West, but the people making the booms and whoosh sounds don’t seem to…

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Wwise Project Adventure – Damian Kastbauer

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

I had the wonderful pleasure of throwing Damain Kastbauer some questions about the Wwise Project Adventure which is available with the latest version of Wwise ® – WaveWorks Interactive Sound Engine®   Designing…

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Interview with Leonard J. Paul, of the School of Video Game Audio

Thursday, July 5, 2012

With the rise in popularity of sound design, and game audio as a career choice among audio engineers, there is a growing call for formal training and education…

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School of Video Game Audio Now Open

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

The first online school for learning how to create professional audio for video games has just announced that it is accepting applications for its first course from July…

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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…

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Wwise 2012.1 now available to download

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Audiokinetic have released Wwise version 2012.1, which focuses on new features, workflow enhancements and a variety of performance and bug fixes. The headline new feature is undoubtedly the  introduction of seven…

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Altiverb Impulse Responses Available for Wwise

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Audiokinetik has announced a new partnership with Audio Ease. Altiverb IR packages on Wwise. Audiokinetic Inc. and Audio Ease B.V. announce a partnership where Audiokinetic will distribute award…

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Interview with Hrishikesh Dani

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Since Designing Sound is now the home of the Sound Design Challenge, I thought it only appropriate that the winner’s interviews be posted here as well. Here’s the…

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