Sound Design
Game sound design is the magic behind a game’s immersive audio and it’s not just about cool explosions and catchy music. No. There is way more to it. Sound designers craft every auditory detail, from the satisfying crunch of footsteps to the subtle hum of machinery.
They use sound effects, music, and dialogue to create emotions, build atmosphere, and provide vital gameplay cues. In short, game sound design is the hidden language that makes games feel real and engaging.
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Top 10 Video Game Movies & Series To See In 2024: From Sonic To Arcane
More and more movies and series about games are being released every year. While they used to have a rather bad reputation, the quality of those shows gets better and better. Here are our favorite shows over the decades. No matter if you want something new or old, animated or not… I am sure you… Read More…
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Behind The Scenes: How Your Favorite Movies Turn Into Exciting Games
Most of us have grown up playing video games and I am sure every one of us has at least one game at home that’s based on some sort of movie. Be it ‘Golden Eye 007’, ‘Star Wars: The Old Republic’ or ‘Disney’s Aladdin’… There are many great video game adaptations out there. But who… Read More…
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High Score Hollywood: How Video Games Made The Leap To Movies
Like every video game fan out there we’ve all been more or less excited about the flood of video game movies that have come out over the recent years. Some of you probably know the first video game movies that came out which were less than glamorous. That made Hollywood rather reluctant to take on… Read More…
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Know Your Basics: What Are Game Engines?
No matter what kind of game you want to make or whatever company you want to work for… Game engines are the central point of game development. Those are the programs on which your game is built upon and where everything slowly gets pieced together. But what makes them so special and why does everything… Read More…
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Pixel Perfect: How Hard Is It To Make Pixel Games?
No matter if you’re an experienced game developer or a hobbyist looking for something fun to do in your spare time. Pixel games are a fun challenge and everyone can learn how to create one if they have enough time & patience. You can even collaborate with other individuals to work on the project together… Read More…
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AAAA VS. AAA: What Makes The Next Level Of Gaming?
AAA (or triple-A) games are very popular nowadays. So every gamer worth their salt knows what we are talking about when this term comes up. Those are the top-tier blockbuster games: Assassin’s Creed, God Of War, Call of Duty or Horizon: Zero Dawn. You named it. They all have millions & millions of dollars as… Read More…
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AI As A Tool: How To Speed Up Your Process As A Concept Artist Using AI
AI has risen through the ranks over the last years and while there are many contradictions around AI art and the ethical dilemma behind it… We artists need to come to terms with the fact that it’s going to stay around in one way or another. So, instead of avoiding it we should embrace it… Read More…
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Don’t Just See It, Feel It: Why Sound Design Is So Important For Video Games
Have you ever tried to play your favorite game completely without any sound? If so, you’ve probably noticed that it changes the feeling of the game quite a bit. After all, what would ‘The Legend Of Zelda’ be without the famous chest opening sound? Either way, more often than not, sound design is easily overlooked… Read More…
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Game Development Essentials: Tools You Need To Start Creating Your Own Game
Nowadays Indie Games are flooding the markets and it’s no secret that it’s possible to craft your own game from scratch. Everyone can do it as long as they have a computer and an idea in their head. We’re going to show you what kind of tools and skills you need to start creating your… Read More…
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What is a Game Sound Designer?
When we think about games, the first thing that comes to our mind are their visuals, story or game play. But what is a good game without good music? Without the sound of footsteps or a car without it’s roaring engine? This is where sound design comes in. We are going to show you what… Read More…