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New London-based symposium series will explore the music of film, television, video games and virtual reality, with BASCA’s Vick Bain to keynote the inaugural event   Created by James Hannigan, award-winning composer and Game Music Connect co-founder, Screen Music Connect builds on the success of the sold-out game music conferences to celebrate the richly diverse...

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Review by Tom Garner Edited by Katie Tarrant Developer: Tequila Works Publisher: Game Trust Lead Composter: Cris Velasco Audio Director: Steve Whetman As an unverified source online states, Agatha Christie once wrote that “everyone is a potential murder – in everyone there arises from time to time the wish to kill – though not the...

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  Review by Tom Garner Edited by Alyx Jones Developer: Bethesda Game Studios Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Composer: Mick Gordon Audio Design: Ben Carney and Chad Mossholder Reviewed on: PC I fear I may start needing a disclaimer atop these reviews until I talk about a game that’s been designed specifically for VR, rather than games...

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Our friends over at Playstation’s Creative Services Group, have released a video on their sound and music for Vr Worlds! Check it out here: with a message from them below.   “Our audio team here at Playstation’s Creative Services Group have been working with PlayStation VR for over three years now, with our sound and music teams working very...

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Sumthing Else Music Works and Ubisoft have announced the release of the original soundtrack from the virtual reality game, Eagle Flight. The game takes place in the skies of Paris, 50 years after humans have left. Nature has taken back the city creating a rich playground for players to experience the freedom of flying. The music has been...

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In Partnership with Auro-3D, all VR projects using Wwise will now be offered the Auro Headphones plugin, a cross platform software based binaural audio solution, for free. Audiokinetic will also be selecting 5-8 distinguished VR projects for the Wwise VR Grant. Chosen projects will be offered a free Wwise license, and will be promoted and showcased by Audiokinetic both online and offline at...

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Designing Sound recently posted an interview with sound designer Travis Fodor about his experiences, thoughts, and predictions on working with VR and 360 video. If you are interested in learning more about audio for VR and 360 video applications, you should definitely check it out! Click here for the article.

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Sam Hughes speaks to Chance Thomas about working on The VOID, an incredible new experience that combines the use of real effects, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality.  Chance Thomas is an American composer, educator and entrepreneur. His music has underscored blockbuster commercial success and critical acclaim, including an Oscar™, an Emmy™ and billions of dollars in...

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Photo Credit: Riker Brothers Sam Hughes is once again joined by the fantastic Cissy Jones! This time they discuss Adr1ft and Baldurs Gate: Siege of the Dragonspear among many other things! They also discuss the unfortunate circumstances befallen audio veteran Jory Prum who was recently in a motorcycle accident. The link mentioned in the interview...

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Sam Hughes speaks to composer, Erik Desiderio about his work on Adventure Time: Magic Man’s Head Games and more! Erik is an award-winning composer, who has worked on more than fifty films, including ten features. He produced the score for the Academy Award winning film, The Moon and the Son, as well as helped produce the score for...

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