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Field & Foley Podcast @fieldandfoley.bsky.social · Jul 4

"I stood still for the first time in a game... and was like, 'Wow, that must be somebody's job, right? To create this sound, this ambiance.'" - @sergioronchetti.bsky.social, Ep. 22 #SoundDesign #GameDev #DeadSpace

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Field & Foley Podcast @fieldandfoley.bsky.social · Jul 7

"The only thing that matters is the way it sounds in the game. That still sounds good. And you're not, you know, killing yourself over it. Then I think you're fine." - @sergioronchetti.bsky.social, Ep. 22

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Apr 12

Super hyped to be able to talk about Double Jump Audio's contributions to this awesome project!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZyf...

#gameaudio #videogame #sounddesign #indiegame

Morbid Metal - Reveal Gameplay Trailer - Triple-i Initiative

YouTube video by Ubisoft

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Guadalindie @guadalindie.bsky.social · Mar 13

One of our goals with Guadalindie is to make talks and workshops from top industry speakers accessible to everyone. That’s why we stream them and upload them to YouTube for free!

Here’s the playlist from the first edition of Guadalindie. Take a look!

Casilda de Zulueta - By the power of 2: a workshop on Graphics Optimization for Artists

Charla de Casilda de Zulueta durante la primera edición de Guadalindie, en 2024.

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Mar 6

pioneering a new genre of heist music!

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Jenny | Kimchica 🌻 @kimchica.bsky.social · Mar 3

#ad I'm proud to say that I'm guest hosting during today's ✨Games With Wings✨ showcase, an event featuring some of the latest released -- and most anticipated -- games developed and led by women!

Watch it right now: bit.ly/KimchicaShow

A graphic highlighting that Jenny (Kimchica) is a guess host for the Games With Wings showcase.

The top portion of the graphic is a picture of Jenny. She has purple/blue hair with bangs, green oversize glasses.

Text says: "Guest Host, Jenny Windom/Kimchica. Content Creator, Lead Producer (Soft Not Weak), Comms Director (Ivy Road).

The lower portion has a banner for the event that says "Games with Wings. March 3 @ 11am PT / 7 pm GMT. Games By Women-Led Teams"

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Essa Hansen @essahansen.bsky.social · Mar 3

🎬 🔊 It's #FilmAudioFaceoff time and I'm honored to be one of three judges for this competition! This is going to be so much fun! Check out Lewis's post below or head to AirWiggles for more~

Promo banner for FILM AUDIO FACEOFF hosted by AirWiggles, running March 3rd through April 13th

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Mar 4

ooooh the wolverine game is definitely something i've overlooked!!

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Mar 3

$20,000 worth of prizes in Airwiggles' latest competition!!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bF0u...

#sounddesign #composer #voiceactor

Announcing the Film Audio Faceoff!

YouTube video by Airwiggles

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Mar 3

Airwiggles' biggest competition yet!!

The FILM AUDIO FACEOFF!!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bF0u...

Announcing the Film Audio Faceoff!

YouTube video by Airwiggles

www.youtube.com

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 27

Mythwrecked has won Best UK #indiegame!!! 😱

So late to the news but also so happy that Double Jump Audio were part of this super wholesome project 😃

Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou @kanaratron.bsky.social · Feb 21

Erm. We only went and fucking won 😳

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 27

What's your favourite hack 'n' slash #videogame?

Looking for some more recommendations after playing DMC5

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Draculanna 🧛🌿👁️ @annacwebs.bsky.social · Feb 26

WELP… an unexpected graduation. Night School will not be renewing my contract as planned and I am now immediately looking for work! I’m a game writer/narrative designer with 5+ yrs and Lead experience. Long-term, short-term, in-house, consultation… anything! Let’s talk! 💖

annacwebster.com

A picture of Anna standing in front of a neon light reading NIGHT SCHOOL, where she is peeking up from the bottom of the frame - you only see from her blue eyes up

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 24

This Friday we're hosting another #gameaudio middleware hangout on Airwiggles! 🤩

The topic will be the "Event Orientation" parameter in FMOD @jonkelliher.bsky.social and I will go over some of our favourite tips & tricks with using it 😃

You can sign up here - www.airwiggles.com/c/events/fmo...

FMOD Hangout! 28/02 | Airwiggles

Time for another audio middleware hangout! We'll be using FMOD as a branching off point to talk about a couple cool concepts that you can immediately apply in your current work or project. will b...

www.airwiggles.com

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 18

Something really exciting is about to be announced on Airwiggles 👀

www.airwiggles.com/c/competitio...

#sounddesign #composer #Airwiggles

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 18

Thank you soooo much for taking the time to say this!!! I've loved making these and loved the response from the community even more.

I have plenty more lined up :D

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 18

Another FMOD Deep Dive!! 😃

This time i was chatting to @ali-audio.bsky.social about his awesome #gameaudio work alongside @sarahsherlock.bsky.social on Luna Abyss.

Another rare look at an FMOD project on an #indiegame currently in development.

Enjoy!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGuv...

FMOD Deep Dive into Luna Abyss w/ Ali Tocher

YouTube video by SERGIO RONCHETTI

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 12

Any #gameaudio folks looking for some inspiration during the career building journey should check out the #Airwiggles Youtube.

We're currently posting short snippets of the AirCon24 livestreams to breakdown our favourite topics

www.youtube.com/watch?v=F22j...

Identifying Game Audio Problems | AirCon24

YouTube video by Airwiggles

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FMOD @fmodstudio.bsky.social · Feb 11

We are happy to announce FMOD 2.03 is now out of early access and production ready.
Enjoy features such as multiband dynamics, spectral sidechaining, property seek-speed, wet/dry per effect, spectrum analysis and enhanced performance. FMOD 2.03.06 is a Unity Verified Solution.

#gameaudio #unity3d

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Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou @kanaratron.bsky.social · Feb 6

...I figure this is a good time to share this neat-o MYTHWRECKED REVIEW BOARD I've been noodling.

Gently insert it into your eyeballs if it pleases you 🙏🏻

A collection of Mythwrecked review scores and quotes. There are 16 reviews ranging from 8/10 to 10/10

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 4

Glad to hear this!

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Feb 4

New FMOD Deep Dive is up! 🤩

Talking to Giori Politi on his work for Blind Drive - an almost entirely audio-driven #indiegame 🤯

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oywd...

#gameaudio #sounddesign #FMOD

FMOD Deep Dive into Blind Drive w/ Giori Politi

YouTube video by SERGIO RONCHETTI

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Jan 27

Several thousand views on the 2 FMOD deep dive inteviews i made last year - i guess #gameaudio folks would like to see more content like this then? 😃

Here's the first part of Byron McKay's one:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnfR...

FMOD Deep Dive into Prehistoric Kingdom w/ Byron McKay PART 1

YouTube video by SERGIO RONCHETTI

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Jan 17

Really great walkthrough on how to design car sounds in Unreal Engine www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfyq...

#gameaudio #sounddesign

Car Sound Design 101 in Unreal Engine 5

YouTube video by Airwiggles

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Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social · Dec 17

Some more #gameaudio jobs being posted!

www.linkedin.com/posts/alexan...

Alexander Rehm on LinkedIn: 🎮 Games Jobs Thursdays: Audio jobs! 🎮 Every day I pick the 15 most…

🎮 Games Jobs Thursdays: Audio jobs! 🎮 Every day I pick the 15 most recent jobs in a particular discipline to share with you! Do you work in an audio or…

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