Sound design in video games is like the magic ingredient that makes the game’s world come alive. It’s not just about the music or the sound effects you hear when something happens in the game. It’s ...

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This new horror game on Steam blends audio recordings with atmospheric storytelling to put a psychological twist on video ...

It's often easy to pay more attention to the visuals of a game than its audio, even though the latter is arguably what truly immerses you -- especially if you have a surround sound set-up or a good ...

1. Introduction : Games are not films! But- -- 2. Push start button: the rise of video games : Invaders in our homes: the birth of home consoles ; "Well it needs sound": the birth of personal ...

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Long gone are the days where games were limited solely to the bleeps and bloops of retro processors and sound chips – but that doesn't mean today's expansive 3D sandboxes are safe from sounding ...

Behind every game is a team of creative developers making it happen. In our Jobs in Games series, we highlight some of the individuals working in the games industry, whether they are veteran ...

Narrator: These are Buddy and Gyoza, and their sniffles and grunts aren't being recorded for a kid's movie. They're actually being used for ambient sounds in the game Halo. [animals snorting and ...

You don't often notice it when a game's sound design is weak, but when it's on point? It heightens the experience as much as graphics, soundtrack or even gameplay sometimes. Some of the time, the ...