Cuphead Game Audio Review

Review by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Created by: Studio MDHR Sound by: Sweet Justice Sound Music by: Kristofer Maddigan Introduction If you keep tabs on the latest games industry news, you have probably played or at least heard of Cuphead; a 1930’s inspired cartoon run and gun game that you can either play local

Marvel’s The Defenders – A Netflix Exclusive – Audio Review

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Review by Andrew Overfield Edited by Sam Hughes Distributor: Netflix Studio: Marvel Television Composer: John Paesano Sound Designer: Jordan Wilby Supervising Sound Editor: Lauren Stephens Reviewed on: Netflix Once again your resident unofficial superhero content reviewer is back after a brief hiatus. I’m coming back to you with a review of Marvel’s The Defenders. A Netflix exclusive series

Manchester by the Sea Film Sound Review

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Article by Jake Basten Edited by Katie Tarrant Director: Kenneth Lonergan Composer: Lesley Barber Supervising Sound Editor/Designer: Jacob Ribicoff Released in December 2016, Manchester by the Sea tells the story of Lee Chandler (Casey Affleck) as he returns to his hometown to look after his teenage nephew when the boy’s dad dies. It’s a

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Game Audio Review

Review by Willy McCarter Edited by Katie Tarrant Developer: Ubisoft Paris & Milan Studios Publisher: Ubisoft Composer: Grant Kirkhope Reviewed on: Nintendo Switch Introduction Nostalgic sounds, crazy level design, an over-the-top battle system, comedic humour, lovable characters, beautiful visuals, silly weapons, an exhilarating soundtrack and non-stop use of the “BWAAHHH’ catchphrase. Yep, you’ve guessed

Masquerada: Songs and Shadows – Game Audio Review

Review by Kyle Worrall Edited by Katie Tarrant Developer: Witching Hour Studios Publisher: Ysbryd Games Lead Composer: Josh Welchel Sound Department: iNCH (Vocals) and IMBA Interactive (Sound Design). Reviewed on: Playstation 4 Introduction Masquerada: Songs and Shadows is a tactical Role Playing Game (RPG) that sets the player off down a dark and twisting narrative path; somewhat juxtaposing the colourful and

Pyre – Game Audio Review

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Article by Jake Basten Edited by Alyx Jones Developer: Supergiant Games Audio Director & Composer: Darren Korb Reviewed on: PC 3.2GHz Intel Core i5 Following Bastion and Transistor, Supergiant Games’ third game, Pyre, is an unexpected change of direction for the well-respected indie studio. In Pyre, you are a 'Reader' - one of the

Life is Strange – A Bittersweet Return to Arcadia Bay

Article by Alyx Jones Developer: Deck Nine Audio Director: Chuck Carr Sound Designer: Matt VanKleek Music: Daughter Voice Cast: Rhianna DeVries (Chloe Price), Kylie Brown (Rachel Amber) Reviewed on: PS4 It's been nearly 2 years since the emotional conclusion of the original Life is Strange series left us all feeling stunned, and now finally it's time to

Planet Coaster – Game Audio Review

Article by Derek Brown Edited by Alyx Jones Developer/Publisher: Frontier Developments Head of Audio: Jim Croft Project Audio Lead: Matthew Florianz Composer: Jim Guthrie and JJ Ipsen Reviewed on: PC Theme parks. My family and I have frequented many a park over the years, so a theme park management simulator was absolutely on my radar. Planet Coaster

Sound Forge Audio Studio 12 Review

Review by Katie Tarrant Edited by Alex Jones Sound Forge Audio Studio 12 is an audio editing program that allows you to do record, edit, convert, process, export and much more. Available in full 64-bit functionality, Audio Studio 12 enables you to work with audio in 32 bit/384 kHz studio quality, and