We are proud to announce our support of the 2016 AWEdio Jam, taking place from the 21-23rd of October, at Roxy Assembly in Edinburgh. The event is the creation of the Edinburgh Game Symposium, with the goal of creating more awareness about game music in the local community. It's a weekend
Author: Alyx Jones
As Head Writer for The Sound Architect, Alyx is responsible for game audio reviews and event coverage. She is also founder of Silver Script Games, as well as having an extensive background in game audio, having worked on titles such as Elden Ring, Final Fantasy VII and Borderlands 3. You can always spot her flash of pink hair!
EGX 2016 Review
Interview with Game Audio Veteran Paul Weir
Alyx Jones speaks to Sound Designer and Composer Paul Weir about his career so far, including his recent work on No Man's Sky. Paul Weir, has worked in the games industry for nearly 20 years, so I think it's reasonable to call him a veteran. He's also worked alot on generative music projects, including alot of
ARPS by Umlaut Audio Review
No Man’s Sky Game Audio Review
Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Hello Games Music: 65daysofstatic Audio Director/ Sound Designer: Paul Weir Reviewed on: Playstation 4 No Man's Sky is a long anticipated and slightly controversial recent release from Hello Games. It's a huge universe of procedurally generated planets to discover, the perfect science fiction game. Alot of hype has existed for the game, especially since
Abzû Game Audio Review
Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Giant Squid Composer: Austin Wintory Sound Designer: Steven Green Reviewed on: Playstation 4 Abzû is a new, relaxing, adventure game from Giant Squid (founded by the art director Matt Nava who worked on Flower and Journey), where players can explore the depths of the ocean, unlock various species of aquatic creatures
Super Audio Cart Review
PRS for Music Explores: Gaming & Music
A First Listen of Pokémon Go
Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Niantic, Inc. Composer: Junichi Masuda Reviewed on: Android If you've been living under a rock, there is a new mobile game available for Pokémon fans to play, slowly being released to raring fans around the globe. It's an augmented reality adventure, requiring players to use their GPS location to
