The latest edition of the Game Audio Podcast is out, wrapping up a variety of subjects from GDC 2012 with special guest, Michael Raphael of boutique,royalty-free sound library provider Rabbit Ears Audio. Our hosts also discuss the GANG awards, FMOD Studio, and newly emerging procedural plug-in formats for audio middleware, such as AudioGaming's AudioWeather. You can check out … [Read more...]
iZotope Iris
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzUxOojmoiY[/youtube] If you already like the spectral tools on iZotope RX, you'll love this new tool, called Iris. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMWUFLN7_SU[/youtube] More info: iZotope | Pro Tools Expert … [Read more...]
Exclusive Interview: Jeramiah Ross AKA Module Part 2
In this second part of Damian Kastbauer's exclusive interview with New Zealand based music producer and audio designer Jeramiah Ross / Module , they discuss how important the team dynamic is for development studios, working with coders and space-rock opera. You can read up on Part One of this gargantuan interview here and check out his latest album release Imagineering here I … [Read more...]
Exclusive Interview: Jeramiah Ross AKA Module Part 1
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. Also known as the producer and live performer Module, Ross discusses audio implementation for games, and how his experience as a live act influences his game audio design process. Be sure to check out … [Read more...]
Top 11 Video Game Mixing Tips
Game Audio Mix has posted a list of tips for optimal mixing for video games. The full list can be viewed on the Gameaudiomix website Here are a few things that I lay awake thinking about last night, and in the hope that I may get a good night’s sleep tonight, unbothered by such thoughts, I wrote them down. In no particular order… 1) PLAN TO MIX Planning is good, … [Read more...]
Wwise 2012.1 now available to download
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 iZotope plug-ins for Windows and Xbox 360. Included in the suite are: Hybrid Reverb Hybrid Reverb allows the user to import an impulse file, extract the early … [Read more...]
AudioGaming to launch AudioWeather plugin at GDC 2012
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGefQsuuS4M&context=C3c2cf31ADOEgsToPDskKONGbXEBAYTX1GVuUXVb-Z[/youtube] AudioGaming have unveiled their innovative plugin 'AudioWeather' for FMOD and other audio engines, and will be demonstrating the plug-in in action live at FMOD's Game Developers Conference booth (1532) in San Francisco, March 7th -9th. AudioGaming introduces the … [Read more...]