Tom Clancy’s The Division Game Audio Review

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Reviewed by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Ubisoft Massive Audio Director: Simon Koudriavtsev Composer: Ola Strandh Voice Actors: Brandon Keener, Kate Drummond, Melissa O'Neil, Patrick Garrow, Rob Stewart, Tony Nappo, Warona Setshwaelo and co. Reviewed on: Xbox One During his time, Tom Clancy has developed quite a name for himself amidst the game industry

Doug Cockle Interview with The Sound Architect BAFTA Games Awards 2016

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Sam Hughes speaks to Award Nominated voice artist, Doug Cockle at the BAFTA Games Awards 2016 Doug was nominated for his performance as Gerault in The WItcher 3: Wild Hunt. Doug has played Gerault since the first Witcher back in 2007 (Yes you may feel old now) They discuss the other nominees and

Belated PhD Blog – An Audio Man in AI Land

Image source: https://ai2-s2-public.s3.amazonaws.com/figures/2016-03-25/5575020996d239acbdd9c17f6239a4bca027aa88/3-Figure2-1.png It's been a long time since my last post, turns out doing a PhD, running a business and freelancing takes up a lot of time by itself ;). So to sum up the last few months. It has been. INTENSE. This is just a quick update and hopefully in the

Batman: Arkham Knight Game Audio Review

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Review by Alyx Jones & Sam Hughes Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Rocksteady Studios Composers: Nick Arundel, David Buckley Sound Design: Andrew Riley (Lead), Pierre-Jean Griscelli, Daniel Murdoch, Andrew Quinn, Jessica Saunders with special thanks to Lee Banyard, Joe Cavers, Sam Jones & co. Audio Programmers: Chip Bell (Lead), Simon Leary-Wood, Anthony Lloyd Voice Actors: Kevin Conroy, Jonathan Banks, John Noble,

Merle Dandridge Interview with The Sound Architect BAFTA Games Awards 2016

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Sam Hughes speaks to Award Winning voice artist, Merle Dandridge both before AND after winning the Performer category award at this years BAFTA Games Awards.   Merle won her BAFTA for her performance as Kate Collins, in Everybody's Gone to the Rapture. They discuss the other nominees and what made her performance so

Captain America: Civil War – The Sound of Civil War

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Captain America: Civil War The Sound of Civil War Review by Andrew Overfield Edited by Sam Hughes Studio: Marvel Studios Composer: Henry Jackman Director: Anthony Rosso Sound Designers: Shannon Mills, David C. Hughes, Nia Hansen Reviewed on: IMAX 3D   As you can probably tell by now, I’m a bit of a superhero geek. Not quite the Sheldon Cooper of

Interview with Battleborn and Batman Unlimited Composer Kevin Riepl!

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Sam Hughes chats to composer Kevin Riepl. Kevin is an award-winning composer writing for multiple entertainment genres. His engaging orchestral, hybrid and atmospheric scores have enhanced numerous films such as BATMAN: UNLIMITED, CABIN FEVER (2016 reboot), THE NIGHT CREW, SILENT NIGHT, ABCs OF DEATH, CONTRACTED and THE AGGRESSION SCALE. In addition to

Interview with Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate’s Victoria Atkin

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Sam Hughes speaks to the wonderful Victoria Atkin at this years BAFTA Games Awards 2016. Victoria is known for her performance as Evie Frye in Assassin's Creed: Syndicate and presented this years Award for Best Performance. They discuss this years nominees, Victoria's favourite game, Presenting the Award for Best Performance and more! What