Storytelling with Sound in Games

In this episode we discuss story telling techniques and development, get our geek on with control surfaces and try to solve some music challenges.

Anton & Damian are joined by our special guests:

Mike Morasky – Valve
Emily Ridgway – Emily Industries
Lucas van Tol –  Guerrilla Games

Links: Liine Lemur - Midi Yoke – Arduino

 
Special thanks to Peter Steinbach who edited this podcast.

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Episode #7:

Discussion: Mushroom Men

- Made for the Metronome

- Special Guest:

Matt Piersall: Gl33k

- Transcription:

You can find a transcription of the interview at DesigningSound.org as part of the Audio Implementation Greats.

-Links:

Gl33k Game Audio , LCL AESSF 2010 , LCL Informal Footstep Study

-Music:

LabJam7

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Your feedback is very welcome. But also we welcome music, sound design, field recordings that you might want to share with the community. You will be credited and linked on the site.

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Episode #6:

Discussion: Independent Sound Libraries

- Special Guests:

Miguel Isaza

Chuck Russom

-Links:

Unity Adds new Audio Features , PaulStretch , S.P.E.A.R. , WWise Convolution Reverb , Chuck RussomFX , Miguel Isaza – Sound Stories , DesigningSound SFX Independence , LostChocolateLab – Content is King , Michael Raphael – Rabbit Ears Audio , Colin Hart – HartFX , Frank Bry – The Recordist , Develop – Nicolas Fournel , Anton’s Audio Blog , Audio Implementation Greats: Debug , Richard Divine: 1000 Maggots

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Your feedback is very welcome. But also we welcome music, sound design, field recordings that you might want to share with the community. You will be credited and linked on the site.

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Episode #4:

Discussion: Procedural Game Audio

- Special Guests:

Andy Farnell

David Thall

Francois Thibault

This months Game Audio Podcast comes packed with Procedural Game Audio goodness. From start to finish we unravel the meaning of procedural and discuss at length opportunities for it’s application in games. A long time in the making, the release of this episode corresponds with an article on DesigningSound.org entitled “Procedural Sound Now” which aims to raise the level of awareness for these techniques. A companion round-up of related links and video’s has also been posted at the Lost Chocolate Lab Blog. Still haven’t had enough? Drop us a line and let us know what we’re missing!

-News Links:

Andy Farnell: Designing Sound , Andy Farnell: An introduction to procedural audio and its application in computer games , Mark Grimshaw ,  Game Sound Technology and Player Interaction: Concepts and Developments , Stefan Bilbao

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Your feedback is very welcome. But also we welcome music, sound design, field recordings that you might want to share with the community. You will be credited and linked on the site.

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