This is probably a spicy take but I bet we'd have more soundtracks as memorable as Undertale's if more composers got to be fulltime, integrated creative collaborators for the full duration of a project instead of contractors handed an asset list
17.07.2025 06:36 โ ๐ 2710 ๐ 632 ๐ฌ 32 ๐ 20
Our guest today on the Sound Business Podcast is Alejandro Pรฉrez Heinze!
We talk about Alejandroโs broad career path, his unique skillset and how it landed him work in the game audio industry, and so much more.
Link in bio for the full episode!
02.07.2025 09:32 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our guest today on the Sound Business Podcast is Venus Theory!
We dive into Venus Theoryโs rise as a musician due to YouTube, how he landed the Avowed project, how he bounces his many creative outlets, and so much more.
Link in bio for the full episode!
18.06.2025 09:02 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Battle Suit Aces Demo on Steam
Battle Suit Aces is a charming narrative deckbuilder. You'll recruit, befriend, and upgrade your mech pilots on a heartfelt hunt for fabled alien superweapons: the Relic Suits. Command them across mon...
looking for an additional Next Fest Demo to play this weekend?
try Battle Suit Aces the devs of Battle Chef Brigade!
it's old-school anime charm, cool robots, and a compelling found-family narrative that's equal parts visual novel and deckbuilder ๐ค๐ฅฐ
store.steampowered.com/app/3408070/...
13.06.2025 16:53 โ ๐ 17 ๐ 13 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 2
We're hiring again for Hyper Light Breaker...and possibly future things ๐คซ
GAMEPLAY ANIMATOR:
www.smartrecruiters.com/HeartMachine...
LEAD / SENIOR DESIGNER:
www.smartrecruiters.com/HeartMachine...
04.06.2025 23:38 โ ๐ 78 ๐ 33 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 3
Been away from the computer for a bit so I'm late with this but:
I am VERY excited to announce that I'll be speaking on a panel with good friends at #aircon25 THIS weekend, June 7th, at 15:30 UTC.
Come learn what it means to be a Goblin. ๐บ
02.06.2025 13:52 โ ๐ 11 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Battle Suit Aces is a deckbuilder, but it's also a relationship builder. Between missions, you will explore the ship, the USS Zephyr, to see the friendships between crewmates blossom. ๐ค๐
29.05.2025 15:02 โ ๐ 38 ๐ 17 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Exciting stuff! Our team is going to have a big presence at Airwiggles Audio Conference from June 7 - 14!
26.05.2025 17:33 โ ๐ 26 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Our guest today on the Sound Business Podcast is Jamie Brindle!
We talk about the skills, mindsets, and experiences that freelancers need to develop to make sure that their career in audio thrives, and so much more.
Link in bio for the full episode!
21.05.2025 09:20 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A poster revealing a list of speakers at this year's AirCon game audio conference
I'll be speaking at AirCon25 with quite a lovely crew of people! Schedule and details coming soon!
07.05.2025 18:50 โ ๐ 20 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A poster revealing a list of speakers at this year's AirCon game audio conference
I'll be speaking at AirCon25 with quite a lovely crew of people! Schedule and details coming soon!
07.05.2025 18:50 โ ๐ 20 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our guest today on the Sound Business Podcast is Alexander Brandon!
We talk about Alexanderโs initial start in game audio, his views on starting a business as an artist, working on games to eventually leading teams, and so much more.
Link in bio for the full episode!
07.05.2025 09:41 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
You were an absolute dream to work with and help direct! Such fun sessions that I always looked forward to!
02.05.2025 23:07 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
store.steampowered.com/app/2870530/... ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
01.05.2025 17:10 โ ๐ 39 ๐ 12 ๐ฌ 6 ๐ 1
Edith attempts to become a 1980s hacker for supernatural science in the video game Ghost Town with the help of her technician gal pal Rina
Have a meta quest headset and want a stunning 6 hour story experience?
Why not try Ghost Town this weekend?
Written by yours truly and conceived and designed by the extreme geniuses at @fireproofgames.com it is out now: www.meta.com/en-gb/experi...
26.04.2025 11:27 โ ๐ 96 ๐ 26 ๐ฌ 10 ๐ 2
Independent Games Summit: Fostering a Culture of Clear Communication in Game Dev
What separates a good studio from a great one? In this panel, industry veterans Akash Thakkar, Jess Erion, Ryan Ike, Ziyad Duron, and Charlie Harper explore the deceptively complex answer to this ques...
posting late, but our GDC panel on fostering clear communication is now online! in that spirit, there's no paywall or login.
watch if you wanna hear @akashthakkar.com, @zeeodd.bsky.social, @ryanikeaudio.bsky.social, @charlieartifact.bsky.social & me talk about talking
gdcvault.com/play/1035075...
22.04.2025 23:15 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our guest today on the Sound Business Podcast is Radhika Vekaria!
We dive deep into Radhikaโs Indian music upbringing, how she became a mantra based artist in the first place, and so much more.
Link in bio for the full episode!
23.04.2025 09:45 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Independent Games Summit: Fostering a Culture of Clear Communication in Game Dev
What separates a good studio from a great one? In this panel, industry veterans Akash Thakkar, Jess Erion, Ryan Ike, Ziyad Duron, and Charlie Harper explore the deceptively complex answer to this ques...
Happy to say the GDC talk that @jjerion.bsky.social, @ryanikeaudio.bsky.social, @charlieartifact.bsky.social, @zeeodd.bsky.social, and I gave is now up for your viewing pleasure!
And they were nice enough to make it free without requiring a login! Watch it here: gdcvault.com/play/1035075...
18.04.2025 20:04 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Independent Games Summit: Fostering a Culture of Clear Communication in Game Dev
What separates a good studio from a great one? In this panel, industry veterans Akash Thakkar, Jess Erion, Ryan Ike, Ziyad Duron, and Charlie Harper explore the deceptively complex answer to this ques...
Our GDC Panel on Clear Communication in Gamedev is up on the Vault, and it's free! It's a good talk on good talkin'.
Let copanelists: @jjerion.bsky.social @akashthakkar.com @charlieartifact.bsky.social @zeeodd.bsky.social and I help you communicate with your team!
gdcvault.com/play/1035075...
18.04.2025 21:15 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Independent Games Summit: Fostering a Culture of Clear Communication in Game Dev
What separates a good studio from a great one? In this panel, industry veterans Akash Thakkar, Jess Erion, Ryan Ike, Ziyad Duron, and Charlie Harper explore the deceptively complex answer to this ques...
Happy to say the GDC talk that @jjerion.bsky.social, @ryanikeaudio.bsky.social, @charlieartifact.bsky.social, @zeeodd.bsky.social, and I gave is now up for your viewing pleasure!
And they were nice enough to make it free without requiring a login! Watch it here: gdcvault.com/play/1035075...
18.04.2025 20:04 โ ๐ 16 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our guest today on the Sound Business Podcast is Devendra Cleary!
We talk about what a production sound mixer does, how he got started in film sound, his work on Twisters recording actors in huge windstorms, and so much more.
Link in bio for the full episode!
09.04.2025 09:40 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by Akash Thakkar
You Have a Massive SFX Libraryโฆ But Are You Using It Right? Featuring Pro Sound Effects
Creating a handy new series with @prosoundeffects.bsky.social on how to actually work with an SFX library without it becoming a crutch in our sound design workflow. You can check out the first video on how I "learn" a library here! youtu.be/bCXz1_tCEi0
03.04.2025 19:13 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I am now on Patreon!!
If you would like to support my music you can do so here:
patreon.com/shirobon
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24.03.2025 19:35 โ ๐ 22 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1
YouTube video by Slide20xx - Topic
Main Menu Theme
@akashthakkar.com brought together an amazing series of musicians to put together tunes for the game and I was able to write a few that I'm particularly proud of!
this menu theme I wrote is a lil happy-go-lucky video game hip-hop that I love
24.03.2025 02:12 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Both the talk and GDC were a great time! Lovely to finally meet so many of you face to face!
21.03.2025 19:53 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
@soundstrider.dev lovely meeting you today! Thanks for the heads up about that haptics plugin!!
17.03.2025 20:52 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
It's today!! See you at 4:40PM in Moscone West, Room 2005!
17.03.2025 20:51 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Reminder! Iโll be at GDC all week and speaking with some wonderful panelists (@ryanikeaudio.bsky.social @jjerion.bsky.social @charlieartifact.bsky.social @zeeodd.bsky.social) on Monday!
See you there!
15.03.2025 16:16 โ ๐ 17 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 3
That Xenogears harpsichord is all-time.
15.03.2025 02:55 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I write games and jokes. Sometimes both. ๐ฌ๐ง in ๐จ๐ฆ
โ past: games journalist & critic @ ONM, OXM, Nintendo Life, Kotaku, The Guardian, GameSpot, Xbox, Minecraft, etc
๐ฎ present: games writer @ Moonstone Island, Owlchemy, & Hello Kitty Island Adventure
๐ต Composer & sound designer for games & TV ๐จ๐ญ
๐ฎ Game audio implementation with Wwise ยท ๐ธ Guitarist at heart
๐ง Currently working on INVENTORIX โ
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2500460/Inventorix/
๐ All my links: https://linktr.ee/michalsinka
Senior Data Scientist at BuzzFeed in San Francisco // AI content generation ethics and R&D // plotter of pretty charts
https://minimaxir.com
Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Cozy random passages from Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad books. Posts auto-delete.
Concept artist and illustrator
Currently on TMNT2 at Paramount
Visdev for TMNT Mutant Mayhem, Across the Spiderverse, and Mitchellโs vs the Machines
Prev Where the Water Tastes like Wine, other games
Loves to Pleinair Paint
He/him. Captures of games from 1995 - 2006ish. Posts about whatever.
All clips posted captured by me unless credited otherwise.
youtube https://youtube.com/@pc2000s
aesthetics discord http://discord.gg/Ycs9XA5NeH
Tip jar: https://ko-fi.com/pc2000s
Audio for games. Seattle. Music, sound design and voice acting. Audio integration and audio direction. Includes: Deus Ex (music), Unreal (music), Unreal Tournament (music), Wasteland 2 and 3 (audio director), Skyrim (VO) and Stormgate! www.funkyrustic.net
UI Artist โข Pahdo Labs @starlightrevolver.bsky.social
working on steam.starlightrevolver.com/game
UI Artist / 2D Artist / Merch Designer โข He/Him ๐ฒ๐ฝ
Portfolio: www.jaimeugarte.com
Shop: http://tee.pub/lic/jaimeugarte
Edouard Brenneisen is an award-winning composer whose music brings worlds to life. Overwatch2, Multiversus, League of Legends, New World, Honor of Kings, Call of Duty.
Amateur mixologist, guitar owner, husband/father/German shepherd handler.
British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com - Award-Winning Tech PR
Creative director of Outer Wilds. Co-creative lead at Mobius Games. Easily excited by coffee, cocktails, and the cosmos. He/Him.
๐ซงThe Good Witch of Game Dev๐ซงWriter and narrative designer for video games, TV and stuff. NOW: Expert Writer @ Gearbox, [REDACTED], [REDACTED]. Prev: Marvel, COD. Write the weird thing.
https://linktr.ee/alexaraycorriea
An inclusive, LA-based social/networking event. Uplifting and bringing the gamedev community together via specialty coffee. โโจ
๐๏ธ Next PerkUp: In August! RSVP coming soon.
Who we are & Contact Info: https://linktr.ee/gamedevperkup
Technical Sound Designer
Personal account, opinions are my own
๐ต Music Composer multimedia ๐ต Working with @daylitebasement.bsky.social on "Rightfully, Beary Arms" // Acoustic Guitar in Standby // Folksy, curious, etc.
Composer: Re:Awaken, Phosfi, Protodroid DeLTA, A Token War | Professor of Game Scoring at Berklee College of Music | Boston Game Dev board of directors
noabeazley.com/portfolio
I help people make games (DevPods.gg). GameDev since 97. Worked on Topple, Boom Blox, Medal of Honor. Formerly IGDA LA, IndieCade, Extra Credits. 4 GDC talks. 400k udemy students, 10M YouTube views/100k subs, 170k podcast DL. Vegan 23yr. Mask๐ท he/him
she/her
๐พopen to work ๐ - game producer
Co-Owner/Manager of @gamedevperkup.bsky.social โ๏ธ