Little Nightmares – Game Audio Review

Article by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Tarsier Studios Audio Director & Composer: Tobias Lilja Audio Designer: Christian Vasselbring with support from Christian Björklund Reviewed on: PS4 Creepy puzzle-platformer Little Nightmares from Tarsier Studios was finally released this week after much anticipation. The game follows Six, a small girl in a yellow mackintosh, as

What Remains of Edith Finch – Game Audio Review

Article by Alyx Jones Developer: Giant Sparrow Composer: Jeff Russo Sound Design: Steve Green (Lead), Eduardo Ortiz Frau (Add.), Chuck Russom & Ryan Collins Audio Programmer: Johann Ly Voice Actors: Valerie Rose Lohman Reviewed on: PS4 What Remains of Edith Finch from Giant Sparrow (The Unfinished Swan) has been a long awaited release since it's first showcase at EGX in 2016, of an

Sublevel Zero: Redux – Game Audio Review

Article by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Sigtrap Games Composer: Will Bedford Sound Design: Jey Kazi Reviewed on: PS4 Sublevel Zero Redux, hit consoles Playstation 4 and Xbox One, on March 7th after its original success on Steam. The game is a first-person rogue-like, six-degree-of-freedom shooter, set in a universe where reality is

Pinstripe – Game Audio Review

Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Atmos Games Publisher: Armor Games Composer: Thomas Brush Voice Actors: Pewdiepie, Jacksepticeye, Dan Avidan & Nathan Sharp Reviewed on: Mac (Steam) Back in February 2016 the one man development team, Thomas Brush, published a Kickstarter campaign, in the hopes of raising funds to get the game Pinstripe off

Jessica Curry launches new Game Music Show “High Score” on Classic FM

Saturday the 22nd April saw the first of an exciting new series, showcasing the best of video game classical music. It will continue to air on Classic FM on Saturdays from 9-10pm, with future themes for the show including: celebrating female composers, performers and games characters; another on the music that

HUE Soundtrack Goes Vinyl – Win a Copy!

Pre-Orders have opened for the upcoming release of the HUE soundtrack, as a limited edition 2xLP Vinyl, distributed by Black Screen Records, a video game music label, based in Cologne. It’s been carefully wrapped with laser cute gatesleeves and a few bonus, secret merchandise items inside, as well as exclusive remixes

Yooka-Laylee Audio Review

Article by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Playtonic Games Composers: Grant Kirkhope, David Wise & Steve Burke  Audio Director: Dan Murdoch Reviewed on: PS4 Since the days of Spyro and Crash Bandicoot, there has been a real lack of children's games on consoles. Of course, there is the amazing Lego franchise and Spyro’s reincarnation

EGX Rezzed 2017: Day by Day Highlights

Article by Alyx Jones & Katie Tarrant EGX Rezzed came back to Tobacco Docks for 2017, drawing massive crowds and a sold out Saturday! Rezzed brings together all of the best up and coming indie titles, including a massive indie section, the leftfield collection and BAFTA games section, with hundreds of

EGX Rezzed 2017: 10 New Games to keep an ear out for!

Article by Alyx Jones, Doug Waters and Katie Tarrant Tobacco Docks opened its doors to EGX Rezzed again this year, to hundreds of playable games titles this year, including a massive Indie section, the leftfield collection and a room dedicated to board games. Throughout all 3 days there are also a series

Horizon Zero Dawn Audio Review

Review by Alyx Jones Developer: Guerilla Games Composers: Joris De Man, Joe Henson and Alexis Smith (aka. The Flight) & Niels Van Der Leest Audio Lead: Bastian Seelbach, Pinar Temiz, Lucas Van Tol, Anton Woldhek Reviewed on: PS4 The long awaited PS4 exclusive, action role-playing game from Guerilla Games, has hit 2017 running with some of the highest