Toby: The Secret Mine Game Audio Review

Review by Alyx Jones Developer: Lukas Navratil Composer: Matthew Steed Reviewed on: Mac (Steam) Alyx Jones audio reviews the puzzle-platformer, Toby: The Secret Mine. Read below to find out what she thinks of the game audio! Toby: The Secret Mine is a puzzle-platformer game with mild horror elements. It draws heavy inspiration from the game

Gravity Ghost Game Audio Review

Review by Alyx Jones Developer: Ivy Games Composer/Sound Designer: Ben Prunty Reviewed On: Mac (Steam) Gravity Ghost is a beautiful indie game from Ivy Games, about a girl and her fox and their journey into the afterlife. It features some interesting game mechanics, the main one being the gravity force of the nearest/largest planet pulling you in.

EGX 2015

Alyx Jones recounts her trip to this years EGX 2015! Read more below: From the 24-27 September, thousands descended upon the Birmingham NEC for EGX, the UK's biggest ever video games event. Lots of the most anticipated new AAA games were available to play on hundreds of screens such as: Assassin's Creed:

PS+ Game of the Month – Super Meat Boy

Review by Alyx Jones Developer: Team Meat Original Composer: Danny Baranowsky Re-release Composers: Ridiculon,David "Scattle" Scatliffe, Laura Shigihara Sound Designer: Jordan Fehr So, lucky PS+ members get some fantastic games to choose from this month, including Broken Age and Unmechanical. However,  the PS4 release of Super Meat Boy was particularly interesting on the audio front,due to a whole new soundtrack

Nibblers Game Audio Review

Review by Alyx Jones Developer Rovio Entertainment Ltd. AUDIO TEAM Music composed by Salla Hakkola Musicians Lauri Wuolio - Cupola Kirsi Ojala - Recorders, Flutes Sami Kurppa - Clarinets Kukka Lehto - Violin Juho Kanervo - Cello Tuomo Huhdanpää - Percussion Salla Hakkola – Harp Henri Sorvali - Bass, Guitar Produced by Henri Sorvali & Salla Hakkola Recorded at Finnvox Studio Sound engineer Mikko Oinonen Lead Sound Designer Pasi Pitkänen Voice

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Game Audio Review

 Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: The Astronauts Composers: Mikolai Stroinski, Marcin Przybyłowicz Sound designer: Marcin Przybyłowicz Reviewed on: Playstation 4 We also have our Interview with Mikolai Stroinski to listen to at your leisure :).  The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is an open exploration, horror game set in 1973 in the fictional hometown

Volume Game Audio Review

Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Mike Bithell Composer: David Housden Voice Actors: Charlie McDonnell, Danny Wallace, Andy Serkis Reviewed On: Steam (Mac) Volume is a stealth based indie game developed by Mike Bithell (Thomas Was Alone). The game approaches the classic Robin Hood story from a futuristic approach. It takes a minimalist

PS+ Game of the Month: Sound Shapes

Review by Alyx Jones Developer: Queasy Games Composers: Shaw-Han Liem, Jonathan Mak, Jim Guthrie, Deadmau5, Beck Reviewed on: Playstation 4   Sound Shapes is a cute 2D platformer adventure, with a focus on creating and sharing levels. The reason we love it so much is because it places a strong emphasis on the musical side

Epanalepsis Game Audio Review

Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Cameron Kunzelman Composer: John Fio Reviewed on: Steam/Mac Epanalepsis is a strange, yet beautifully crafted, point and click game about three separate characters who live twenty years apart, but whose lives are somehow intertwined and shaped by the decisions made through their predecessor. Cameron Kunzelman, who takes

Sym Game Audio Review

Review by Alyx Jones Developer: Atrax Games Composer: Giorgio Lanciai Reviewed on: Steam/Mac Sym is a complex puzzle-platformer developed by the small indie studio Atrax Games, based in Verona, Italy. It follows the themes of social anxiety in the form the characters Ammiel and Caleb, the light and the dark side of each other. Giorgio Lanciai