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#GameAudio #Wwise #PedalBrainz
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Had lunch with Megan Frazier, Elise Baldwin, James Nixon, and Kochun Hu last Friday. This question regarding compensation was raised: Do you think it’s beneficial to share your salary amount with peers? Why or why not?
November 18, 2025 at 7:41 PM
@cubusaddendum.bsky.social Jumping on the couch behind you during this livestream is a cherished memory. Still the best www.youtube.com/live/i8nqqUz...
November 17, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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The countdown is on — just a few days until #SonicDays2025!
Our Education Team and #WwiseAffiliates from around the world are ready to connect, collaborate, and celebrate sound innovation at Sonic College, Denmark.
Stop by the Audiokinetic Room (3.26) to say hello!
See you soon!
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November 17, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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On this day in Horror History, NIGHT OF THE COMET was released in 1984.
November 16, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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CfP: #Ludo2026 will take place 6 – 8 August, 2026, at Edge Hill University. The 15th anniversary conference theme is ‘Pushing limits and crossing borders’.
Please find all info here: www.ludomusicology.org/2025/11/16/l...

#ludomusicology #gamestudies #gamesound #gameaudio #vgm #music #soundstudies
November 16, 2025 at 3:37 PM
It's Friday, TURN IT ALL THE WAY UP UP UP! #TheseFadersBelieveInThePowerOfPeople
November 14, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Hey #gameaudio folks! For our last virtual meetup of 2025 we're chatting with sound designer, educator, Sound Business podcast host, and public speaker extraordinaire @akashthakkar.com! You won't want to miss it!
#sounddesign #indiedev #gamedev

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Game Audio Boston with Akash Thakkar (Sound Designer), Tue, Nov 25, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup
For our last meetup of 2025 we're chatting with sound designer, educator and public speaker extraordinaire Akash Thakkar! Known for titles like Hyper Light Drifter, Outer W
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November 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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This week, Cameron dives into the audio of Revenge of the Savage Planet! He details reusing core Journey assets while focusing development efforts on new systems, new creatures & the big shift to third-person perspective.

👀 Read more: hubs.ly/Q03T5DST0

#GameAudio #Wwise @savageplanet.games
November 13, 2025 at 7:48 PM
I still get a tremendous amount of joy from this www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhLo...
Doom Henley - Boys Of Doom
YouTube video by Damian Kastbauer
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November 12, 2025 at 8:54 PM
No meetings today for the first time in forever be like
November 11, 2025 at 9:52 PM
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We released a video on the Coffee Stain channel about some of the audio systems in Satisfactory! 🔈 🔉 🔊

We've had great responses from the community! Going over our reverb system and occlusion with @audiokinetic.bsky.social #Wwise

#gameaudio #mixing #satisfactory #wwise

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Why does Satisfactory sound like that?
YouTube video by Coffee Stain Studios
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November 11, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Check out my friend Damian’s new release with Eldlin Cope!
✨OUT NOW✨

75’ Saturations

The second transmission from ECLCL, my collaboration with Eldlin Cope, in guitar conversation bending space and time.

Friendship as frequency. Sound as myth. Respect the vibrations.

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ECLCL - 75’ Saturations, by Lost Chocolate Lab
3 track album
lostchocolatelab.bandcamp.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Audio Meetup in Montréal open to EVERYONE!!

Join us for our last audio meet up of the season

FREE drinks
FREE food
FREE TO JOIN!

Just grab your ticket!

www.interactiveaudiomontreal.com/events/iam-l...
I.A.M. LIVE @ Behaviour Interactive : 4th Annual Demo Derby — Interactive Audio Montreal
Talk outline/Summary The Interactive Audio Montreal Demo Derby is an event we do each year to showcase some local talent in our industry and …
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November 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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ADCx India 26 will be hosted on March 29, 2026 at Bangalore International Centre (BIC), Bengaluru. Mark your calendars, follow @audiodevcon.bsky.social & subscribe to the ADC Newsletter (audio.dev/newsletter) Call for Talks will go live soon.

#audiodevcon #ADCxIndia #proaudio #gameaudio #musictech
November 11, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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Tomorrow evening is the last Manchester audio drinks of the year.

It's at 6pm (although I'm likely going to be there a little later)

At the port st beer house. Northern quarter.

#gameaudio
#Manchester
#social
November 11, 2025 at 9:24 AM
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Interested in learning more about the sound behind Battlefield 2042, Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League or COCOON? You're in luck!

We've just added the 2024 sessions from our Audio Track to YouTube, including sessions on all three of these titles: #DevelopConf

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Develop: Brighton 2024 | Audio Track Sessions
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November 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Moving out to #MIGS2025 today! Really happy to get the chance to make new friends in Canada.
If you’re one of these prospects, and especially if you’re into audio, do join the #audiokinetic #wwise Tour on Tuesday

#gameaudio
November 9, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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✨OUT NOW✨

75’ Saturations

The second transmission from ECLCL, my collaboration with Eldlin Cope, in guitar conversation bending space and time.

Friendship as frequency. Sound as myth. Respect the vibrations.

lostchocolatelab.bandcamp.com/album/eclcl-...
ECLCL - 75’ Saturations, by Lost Chocolate Lab
3 track album
lostchocolatelab.bandcamp.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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I sat down with Angeles (blind gamer and beauty streamer) and her husband Hominid Digital (gaming YouTuber), to chat about the #AudioDescription industry, our pet peeves, and gaming accessibility! Warning: it gets a lil bit spicy near the end!
November 7, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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⏰ Last chance to register for the FREE #Wwise Tour next week!

Don't miss out on 3 deep-dive talks from the audio teams behind Eternal Strands, Monument Valley 3, and Split Fiction!

🎟️ RSVP: hubs.ly/Q03QWMGd0

#GameAudio @hazelightgames.bsky.social @ustwogames.co.uk @yellowbrickgames.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 6:59 PM
✨OUT NOW✨

75’ Saturations

The second transmission from ECLCL, my collaboration with Eldlin Cope, in guitar conversation bending space and time.

Friendship as frequency. Sound as myth. Respect the vibrations.

lostchocolatelab.bandcamp.com/album/eclcl-...
ECLCL - 75’ Saturations, by Lost Chocolate Lab
3 track album
lostchocolatelab.bandcamp.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The secret #GameAudio development manual that every team needs. Nice work @sergeyeybog.bsky.social !!!
November 6, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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This week, Sergey Eybog dives into reflections & practical insights on managing an audio team & ensuring that other development departments recognize the importance of their contributions!

👀 Read the blog: hubs.ly/Q03S4ScJ0

#GameAudio #GameDev @owlcatgames.bsky.social @sergeyeybog.bsky.social
Audio Team Management: Balancing Quality and Efficiency in Game Development | Audiokinetic Blog
Reflections & practical insights on managing an audio team and ensuring that other development departments recognize the importance of their contributions.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Someone do #GameAudio next!
I was at a Houdini meetup today in Amsterdam, seeing something I’ve never seen before: A Houdini battle!

They got a prompt: “Ethereal Ship of Stones” and then had to build anything in Houdini that fit that description. With the audience voting afterwards on the best creation

So neat!
November 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM