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
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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
Interview with Resident Evil 7: Biohazard’s Eveline, Paula Rhodes!
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
Women in Games Ambassadors
Yesterday, 29th March, marked the launch of the Women in Games Ambassador programme. 43 people from across the UK and Europe signed up to be ambassadors, including two of our very own team members: Alex Jones, and new recruit Hazel Turnbull. The programme, sponsored by Google's Women Techmakers, is aimed at inspiring
Why Britells “Chopped and Screwed” Score to Oscar Winning Moonlight, Is So Engaging
Article by Damien Walsh Edited by Sam Hughes Production Company: A24 & Plan B Entertainment Director: Barry Jenkins Composer: Nicholas Britell A big warm welcome to Damien Walsh, who joins the team at The Sound Architect. Find out more about Damien and the team on our About page! Meanwhile, Damien tells us why he thinks the
Fossil Echo Interview with Composer, John Robert Matz
Sam Hughes speaks to composer, John Robert Matz about his award-winning work on Fossil Echo (Check out our review HERE) and more! John Robert Matz is a Chicago-based performer, arranger, composer, and music educator. Classically trained, he graduated with honors from Elmhurst College, majoring in music education, but with an emphasis on
BEEP: The Complete Interviews part of The Rogue Souls Bundle!
The Rogue Souls Bundle - Curated by Simon Carless Continuing its popular "pay what you want" ebook bundles, StoryBundle have presented the Rogue Souls Game StoryBundle. This very special bundle includes 10 standout game-centric ebooks headed by Dark Souls tribute 'You Died' & Rogue genre history 'Dungeon Hacks' - with the newly launched Video
Composer Olivier Derivière Pioneers Real Time Generated Interactive Music for Video Games
The IFMCA award winning composer Olivier Derivière (Remember Me, Assassins Creed IV Black Flag: Freedom Cry) has been scoring music for animations, film, and video games for more than a decade, and is widely acclaimed for both his composition and innovative approaches to connecting his music with the games experience. His latest work, 'Get