Adam Ritchie
damritchie.bsky.social
Adam Ritchie
@damritchie.bsky.social
Noise for Games, Lofty Aims.

Dialogue supervisor, sound designer, voice director, rusty composer.

2x GDC Speaker and BAFTA member.

Game Audio Professional since 2008.
Great read and pictures:
"Xu Shouzhong, 67, never imagined his small arcade would outlast all the others. “It’s a fluke,[…] In bigger cities, the survivors are legends. My place was never part of that story. I just showed up every day, and here I am.” (Seen on @aftermath.site's newsletter.)
The Last Tokens
As Shenyang’s youth fades into memory and nostalgia, Xu Shouzhong’s arcade lives on.
www.sixthtone.com
August 30, 2025 at 4:02 PM
www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-sunday-p...
Graham Smith imparting wisdom as he leaves RPS after 12 years.

My favourite so far:
"Indie" is mostly useless as a term and today serves mostly to marginalise certain work. ("AAA" is likewise useless for being vague.)
The Sunday Papers
The Sunday Papers is our weekly roundup of great writing about (mostly) videogames from across the web.
www.rockpapershotgun.com
August 1, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Reposted by Adam Ritchie
SAG-AFTRA Members Approve 2025 Video Game Agreement. www.sagaftra.org/sag-aftra-me...
July 10, 2025 at 2:44 AM