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God of War Dominates Audio at the BAFTA Games Awards 2019

by Alyx Jones - 08/04/201904/03/2020 0526

Thursday saw the red carpet open for the 15th BAFTA Games Awards, held this time at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank. All the games industry's finest, dressed to impress, came to celebrate incredible talent at this years awards ceremony. God of War were nominated in all audio categories, boasting 4/5 Performer

Things Sounding Good for God of War – BAFTA Game Nominations 2019

by Alyx Jones - 14/03/201914/03/2019 1450

The BAFTA Games Awards 2019 nominations were released this morning at 11am over Twitch and Twitter Live Stream. The ceremony, hosted by Dara O’Briain, takes place on Thursday 4 April at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on London’s Southbank and will be live streamed on all major social, online and gaming

Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us

by Alyx Jones - 22/11/201822/11/2018 0727

Review by Alyx Jones Developer/Publisher: Compulsion Games Composer: Shinji Miyazaki Original Music: Ed Goldfarb Audio Director: Masafumi Mima VO Director: Lisa Ortiz The 21st Pokémon movie "The Power of Us" is set to hit cinemas in the UK on the 24th November. Continuing on from Ash's last adventure in 2017 in "Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You" we join

Screen Music Connect

by Alyx Jones - 06/10/201810/10/2018 0424

Article by Alyx Jones Screen Music Connect is a new event series, following on from the success of Game Music Connect, but opening up to a wider audience of composers and music industry professionals who work on music to picture. Founded by award-winning composer James Hannigan, it was created to "explore

EGX 2018 Audio Picks

by Alyx Jones - 02/10/201802/10/2018 0381

Article by Alyx Jones & Katie Tarrant More than 2,500 fans and developers alike, travelled to the NEC in Birmingham this year for EGX 2018. With Saturday completely sold-out and not many tickets left for the other remaining days, queue times for games like Pokemon Let's Go and Life is Strange

FREE Everbody’s Gone to the Rapture Concert in Peterborough

by Alyx Jones - 28/09/201828/09/2018 0446

With the continued rise of video games music, and the dedicated listeners, comes another awesome project, bringing the music from Everybody's Gone to the Rapture to the Kingsgate Conference Centre in Peterborough. This concert is totally free for attendees! Britten Sinfonia pair up with some of Peterborough’s young musicians in a

Develop 2018: Audio Day

by Alyx Jones - 21/07/2018 0422

Article by Alyx Jones & Lorraine Ansell Develop:Brighton 2018 has closed it's doors for another year after a wonderful three days packed with talks from a range of disciplines around game development, including programming, art/design, business/marketing and of course our favourite: the audio track. Set in The Hilton along the seafront,

Playstation in Concert at the Royal Albert Hall

by Alyx Jones - 08/06/2018 0472

Article by Alyx Jones Wednesday 30th May, a date many have been waiting for. It's the date of Playstation in Concert at The Royal Albert Hall in London. One of London's most iconic venues, located in South Kensington, and well known for hosting the BBC Proms annually. While it is a

BAFTA Conversations with Screen Composers: Austin Wintory

by Alyx Jones - 01/06/2018 0454

Article by Alyx Jones BAFTA and The Royal Albert Hall teamed up to bring as an evening of live music, art and an in depth talk with Austin Wintory on his work process and career path. This event is a part of a series of talks held by BAFTA with world-class

BASCA presents: Media Composer Conference

by Alyx Jones - 01/06/2018 0393

Article by Alyx Jones The lovely sunshine illuminated the Guildhall School of Music and Drama today as BASCA hosted their Media Composers Conference. The first panel consisted of Laura Rossi, Andrew Skeet, Rich Aitken, Simon Ashdown and John Warhurst, and were discussing the team of people who work behind the composer, creatively