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Firewatch Game Audio Review

by Sam Hughes - 20/04/201624/04/2016 0895

Developer: Campo Santo Composer/Sound Designer: Chris Remo Sound Provided by: Bay Area Sound Inc., Jared Emerson-Johnson, Julian Kwasneski, Connor Stock & Chris Remo Voice Artists: Rich Sommer, Cissy Jones Review by Katie Tarrant Edited by Sam Hughes Back in February, San Francisco developers Campo Santo brought us Firewatch. Featuring members who have worked on the likes of Bioshock

Victory for Jessica Curry and Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture at the BAFTAs

by Alyx Jones - 08/04/201624/04/2016 0422

Article by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes As the evening drew in, the many stars and celebrities of Video Games started to arrive in East London. The BAFTA Games Awards awards reached it's seventh year, and second year at the vast venue of the Tobacco Dock. During the day Tobacco Dock was

Mad Max Game Audio Review

by Sam Hughes - 18/02/201624/04/2016 1821

Review by Doug Waters Edited by Sam Hughes Developer: Avalanche Studios Published by: Warner Bros. Composer: Mats Lundgren (of Pole Position Production) Sound Design: Various inc. teams Avalanche Studios & Pole Position Production & Additional Reveiwed on: PS4 Released just over 4 months after the film Mad Max: Fury Road comes Avalanche Studios’ Mad Max, an open world

Interview with Until Dawn Voice Artist, Nichole Bloom

by Sam Hughes - 29/01/201627/06/2016 0834

Photo by Sasha Young Back in November 2015, Sam Hughes chatted to actress, Nichole Bloom about her career so far, her role as Emily in Until Dawn, the future and more! Bloom was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. As a child, she loved creating characters and making

Interview with Voice Artist, Jacob Burgess

by Sam Hughes - 18/01/201524/04/2016 0276

Sam Hughes catches up with brilliant voice actor Jacob Burgess! They chat about his career so far, advice for new voice artists, the realistic side of voice acting and more! Listen to the full interview here: Interview with Jacob Burgess Jacob is a versatile voice backed by 5+ years of theatrical training and

Interview with Sound Designer and Composer, James Stant

by Sam Hughes - 29/09/201427/06/2016 0204

The Sound Architect catches up with audio extraordinaire, James Stant. James is a British composer, sound designer and multi-instrumentalist. Originally from Leicestershire, he now resides in Cambridge and works as a Senior Audio Designer at Frontier Developments, a 260-person studio founded by Elite co-creator David Braben. James' passion for audio led him to

John Broomhall & James Hannigan, Leading Up To Game Music Connect 2014

by Sam Hughes - 15/08/201427/06/2016 0254

The Sound Architect was fortunate enough to catch up with John Broomhall and James Hannigan about the success of Game Music Connect 2013, and what to look forward to in the upcoming Game Music Connect 2014! We talk about the past year since Game Music Connect 2013 as well as all

GameSoundCon

by Sam Hughes - 04/08/201424/04/2016 0415

Marty O’Donnell, Marty O’Donnell Music; Guy Whitmore, PopCap Games; Paul Lipson, 343 Industries, and more than two dozen other composers and sound designers, whose resumes include Grammy nominations and AAA titles, will speak at: GameSoundCon 2014 Tuesday - Wednesday, Oct. 7 - 8, 2014 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. GameSoundCon

Interview with Composer, Tommy Tallarico

by Sam Hughes - 31/07/201427/06/2016 0262

We speak to video game composer veteran Tommy Tallarico! Tommy is in the Guiness Book of World Records for working on the most video game titles, currently at over 300 titles to date! As well as his expansive history in video game audio, Tommy has also given a lot to the game audio

Alien: Isolation Audio Interview with Sam Cooper and Byron Bullock

by Sam Hughes - 27/06/201427/06/2016 0474

The Sound Architect was very fortunate to speak to Sam Cooper and Byron Bullock from the Creative Assembly sound design team for the upcoming SEGA title Alien Isolation! This game looks to be fantastic and after experiencing the demo at EGX Rezzed we can already hear that this game is going to sound terrifying! Read