Sound Design for Film and Video Games with Rob Krekel
In this podcast by Film Riot, Rob Krekel (Audio lead at Naughty Dog) about designing sound to enhance a story and how audio for video games is different from film.
Star Wars Republic Commando Audio Retrospective
A great Star Wars Republic Commando audio retrospective video with the game's audio lead David Collins and lead programmer Brett Douville.
The Music of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Behind the scenes video of the making of the music for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
Joonas Turner interview
Remember to have fun! Take some time to experiment and just generally listen to everyday objects you come by.
Danny Cocke interview
Find what works best for you, what inspires you, and let that drive your journey!
Aaron Marks interview
Your time and talents are worth something - don’t ever undervalue or give them away for free! You should be paid for your efforts.
Sound Effects and Freelancing in Game Audio
A recording of Designing Sounds live panel where they discuss how game companies license sound effects libraries and talk about how that impacts the freelance sound designer.
Tom Lemajič interview
Believe in yourself. Learn from others but don’t be like others. Be unique and different. Be ready to work hard.
Walter Mair interview
The more you know your tools and have an open ear to your client’s comments the better you can address potential concerns and overcome obstacles.
Assassin’s Creed Liberation: The Power of Musical Themes
Winifred Phillips talks about how to compose musical themes for games by discussing her soundtrack for the Assassin's Creed Liberation video game.