Sam Hughes speaks to talented chiptune artist, Chipzel about her career so far, her tech and writing music for video games! Chipzel, is a BAFTA nominated and award winning independent composer from Northern Ireland. In 2015, she received the Best Music award in XBLA Fans’ Game of the Year awards, as
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Interview with Composer/Sound Designer, Damjan Mravunac
Sam Hughes caught up with sound designer and composer, Damjan Mravunac. Damjan has been at the helm of Croteam's audio department for the past 16 years and is responsible for music and sound effects for the Talos Principle and Serious Sam series, including Croteam's latest release Serious Sam VR: The Last
Titanfall 2
Review by Matt Hellewell Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Respawn Entertainment Publisher: Electronic Arts Composer: Stephen Barton Audio Lead: Erik Kraber Reviewed on: Xbox One After reviewing the Titanfall 2 Pre-Alpha Tech Test we are back to review Titanfall 2's new campaign in all its audible glory. The campaign begins with your character, rifleman Jack Cooper, training
Playstation VR: Hearing An Audio World Beyond Our Own
Interview with Voice Artist, Fryda Wolff 2!
Edinburgh Game Symposium PRESS PLAY DUNDEE Review
Back in August, Julian Surma visited Dundee for the Edinburgh Game Symposium. Apologies for the delay but here are his thoughts on the event! After attending the Edinburgh Game Symposium last August, I knew that the trip up to Caird Hall Dundee, to their fourth annual symposium, entitled ‘PRESS PLAY’, was
Interview with Krotos on Dehumaniser II and Simple Monsters
A couple of weeks ago Sam Hughes had a chat with Matt Collings and Orfeas Boteas from our sponsors Krotos Ltd. about their Dehumaniser II and Simple Monsters software! For more information on Krotos and their great products head to their links below! LINKS Official Dehumaniser Twitter @KrotosAudio Facebook Dehumaniser We hope you enjoyed the interview, feel free to
Interview with Quarry & Banshee Composer, Kris Dirksen
Featured Photo Credit: Leah Belford We had the great opportunity of speaking to renowned composer, Kris Dirksen. Currently, Kris is scoring Cinemax’s critically-acclaimed series Quarry created and directed by Emmy-winning director Greg Yaitanes. Kris’s music can be heard in hundreds of movie and TV show trailers, including Mad Max: Fury Road, Sicario,
The Turing Test – Interview with Audio Lead, David Orton
Uploaded by Matt Hellewell Edited by Doug Waters We had the opportunity to speak to The Turing Test's Head of Audio, David Orton, and ask him a few questions about his approach to working on the game's audio: How did you approach designing the audio for The Turing Test? Seeing as The Turing Test is a puzzle game,
The Turing Test Audio Review
Review by Matt Hellewell Edited by Sam Hughes & Doug Waters Developer: Bulkhead Interactive Publisher: Square Enix Composer: Sam Houghton & Yakobo Audio Lead: David Orton Reviewed on: Xbox One This first person sci-fi puzzler from the developers of Pneuma: A Breath of Life explores the phenomena of consciousness and challenges the meaning of human intuition.