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Transforming Lives and Industries: Ukraine's Youth in the Gaming World Transforming Lives and Industries: Ukraine's Youth in the Gaming World

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Nov 2, 2023

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A screenshot of key Phantom Liberty character 'Songbird'

Scoring for empathy by warping convention in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom LibertyScoring for empathy by warping convention in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

Oct 18, 2023

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Keanu Reeves as Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2077.

CDPR used AI to recreate performance of late Cyberpunk 2077 actor CDPR used AI to recreate performance of late Cyberpunk 2077 actor

byJustin Carter

Oct 13, 2023

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Polytonality (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)Polytonality (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)

byWinifred Phillips

Oct 12, 2023

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Testing Games with AI Bots Testing Games with AI Bots

bySophia Clarke

Oct 5, 2023

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Whole Tone and Octatonic Scales (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)Whole Tone and Octatonic Scales (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)

byWinifred Phillips

Sep 19, 2023

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Quartal Chords and Chromatics (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)

Quartal Chords and Chromatics (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)

byWinifred Phillips

How music games attract players?

How music games attract players?

byYongcheng Liu

The player character of Stray Gods glares at the camera, her eyes glowing. A surprised woman in the background looks on.

What Austin Wintory learned while composing the music of Stray Gods

What Austin Wintory learned while composing the music of Stray Gods

byBryant Francis

5 tips for how to provide feedback to audio specialists

5 tips for how to provide feedback to audio specialists

byVlad Plotnikov

A screenshot of Evie Fry from Assassin's Creed Syndicate

Voice actors are worried about modders cloning their voices with AI

Voice actors are worried about modders cloning their voices with AI

byBryant Francis

Tonic Pivot (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)

Tonic Pivot (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)

byWinifred Phillips

Synthesizing an '80s soundtrack fit for a king in Kingdom Eighties

Synthesizing an '80s soundtrack fit for a king in Kingdom Eighties

BBC Sound of Gaming Interview: Winifred Phillips Discusses Game Music Composition

BBC Sound of Gaming Interview: Winifred Phillips Discusses Game Music Composition

byWinifred Phillips

Super Mario Bros. video game theme song honored by Library of Congress (NPR Interview)

Super Mario Bros. video game theme song honored by Library of Congress (NPR Interview)

byWinifred Phillips

A title screen for the game Wizard With a Gun.

Deep Dive: How the composer of Wizard With A Gun brought cowboys and wizards together

Deep Dive: How the composer of Wizard With A Gun brought cowboys and wizards together

Anatomy of a Game Music Track: Composing Music for Skyweaver

Anatomy of a Game Music Track: Composing Music for Skyweaver

byWinifred Phillips

Deep Dive: Curating the audio of Slime Rancher 2's Song of the Sabers update

Deep Dive: Curating the audio of Slime Rancher 2's Song of the Sabers update

Deep Dive: How the atmospheric conditions of space inspired the music of Deliver Us Mars

Deep Dive: How the atmospheric conditions of space inspired the music of Deliver Us Mars

bySander van Zanten

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How proactive voice moderation can solve gaming's toxicity crisis

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Screenshot of Vantage from Respawn Entertainment's Apex Legends.

Voice actors reportedly urged to sign voices away to AI companies

Voice actors reportedly urged to sign voices away to AI companies

byJustin Carter

Stephanie Economou during her acceptance speech

Stephanie Economou wins first game score Grammy for work on Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Stephanie Economou wins first game score Grammy for work on Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Deep Dive: A framework for generative music in video games

Deep Dive: A framework for generative music in video games

byCale Plut, Philippe Pasquier

Key artwork for The Outer Wilds

Everything but lost: Exploring the mesmerizing musical legacy of Outer Wilds

Everything but lost: Exploring the mesmerizing musical legacy of Outer Wilds

Deep Dive: The musical score of A Plague Tale: Requiem

Deep Dive: The musical score of A Plague Tale: Requiem

byOlivier Derivière

Promo art for Sledgehammer Games' Call of Duty: Vanguard.

Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Call of Duty: Vanguard soundtracks among 2023 Grammy nominees

Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Call of Duty: Vanguard soundtracks among 2023 Grammy nominees

byJustin Carter

Promo art for id Software's Doom Eternal.

Doom Eternal composer alleges id Software stole control of soundtrack from him

Doom Eternal composer alleges id Software stole control of soundtrack from him

byJustin Carter

Promo image for Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II.

Modern Warfare II composer Sarah Schachner departs, cites difficult work dynamic

Modern Warfare II composer Sarah Schachner departs, cites difficult work dynamic

byJustin Carter

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It's never too early to add LiveOps to your game

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Grammy organizers to introduce video game music category in 2023

Grammy organizers to introduce video game music category in 2023

A screenshot from Trek to Yomi shows stairs leading to a photorealistic japanese building atop a forested hill.

Creating a respectful, authentic soundtrack for Trek to Yomi

Creating a respectful, authentic soundtrack for Trek to Yomi

Creating the rhythmic pixel art of Playdate music maker Boogie Loops

Creating the rhythmic pixel art of Playdate music maker Boogie Loops

A screenshot from Halo 2 from Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Marty O'Donnell says he and Microsoft "amicably" resolved legal issues

Marty O'Donnell says he and Microsoft "amicably" resolved legal issues

byBryant Francis

Reimagining the Journey score a decade on to create a new symphony

Reimagining the Journey score a decade on to create a new symphony

Niantic and Sony partner to develop auditory AR technology

Niantic and Sony partner to develop auditory AR technology

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