Flinthook Game Audio Review

Review by Derek Brown Edited by Katie Tarrant Developer: Tribute Games Sound Design: Johan Vinet and Jean Chan   Composer: Patrice Bourgeault Reviewed on: PS4 Flinthook; a swashbuckling, treasure finding, Metroid style platformer that is as beautiful as it is difficult. Developed by Tribute Games Inc., you play as 'Flinthook', a pint-sized pirate who raids ships in search of treasure. Flinthook

Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless PS4 Gaming Headset Review

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Article by Alyx Jones Intro Turtle Beach is one of the best known brands for gaming headsets, a brand that's commonplace at events such as EGX and Insomnia, probably due to their decent noise cancelling quality, immersing the players in the game even amongst crowds and other booth sounds. Although because this

Thor: Ragnarok Film Sound Review

Review by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Directed by: Taika Waititi Composer: Mark Mothersbaugh Sound Design: Skywalker Sound Long awaited, Thor: Ragnarok is the third instalment in Marvel’s Thor series, and for me has been one of the best Marvel movies so far. Directed by Taika Waititi, Ragnarok is action-packed, visually stunning, well-structured, and downright

Middle Earth: Shadow of War Game Audio Review

Article by Alyx Jones Developer: Monolith Productions Audio Director: Brian Pamintuan Senior Sound Designer: Nick Braun, Lucas Carlyle, Morgan Green Sound Designer: Chris Burgess, Brandon Chang, Michael Norris, Brian Binning (Associate) Music: Garry Schyman, Nathan Grigg Voice Cast: Troy Baker (Talion), Alastair Duncan (Celebrimbor), Pollyanna McIntosh (Shelob) Reviewed on: PS4 3 years after the success of Shadow of Mordor, we

Umlaut Audio Motors Review

Review by Jordan Killiard Edited by Katie Tarrant Price: $99 US Developer:  Umlaut Audio Reviewed on: Mac Pro 5.1 Back in June 2017, I reviewed Umlaut Audio's uBeat bundle. I liked its customisable features and how it encouraged you to make the supplied pads and loops your own through use of FX. Now Umlaut Audio

The Odyssey Collection: Essentials Review

Article by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Content by: Richard L Anderson and Mark Mangini Published by: Pro Sound Effects Introduction The sound effects market is a growing industry that is filled with an endless amount of great content. The primary advantage of purchasing a sound effects library is to gain access to sounds

DISTANT WORLDS: MUSIC FROM FINAL FANTASY 30TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT REVIEW

Sam Hughes and Andrew Overfield give us their highlights from the Final Fantasy 30th Anniversary concert of Distant Worlds: Music From Final Fantasy evening performance at the Royal Albert Hall last night (4th November). The pieces were performed by The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and Maida Vale Singers, conducted by Grammy

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 – Game Audio Review

Reviewed by Doug Waters Edited by Katie Tarrant Developer: CI Games Composer: Mikołaj Stroiński Audio Director: Andy Gibson Sound Designers: Marcin Sobczak, Przemysław Moszczyński & Kosma Kelm Reviewed on: PS4 More than 4 years have passed since the last Sniper: Ghost Warrior game, in that time Polish developer and publisher City Interactive Games have been busy working

London MCM Comic Con October 2017 Review

Review by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Founded in 1970, Comic Con is undoubtedly one of the biggest pop culture events in our society. Originating in San Diego, the idea of thousands of people getting together to celebrate all things awesome naturally blossomed, and in 2001, Paul Miley and Brian Cooney