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SweejTech @sweej.tech · 2d

@jaysteen.bsky.social's talk at Unreal Fest 2025 on building audio technologies within the Unreal Engine is now available on YouTube, enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jIE...

Amplifying the Unreal Audio Engine With Extensions and Plugins | Unreal Fest Orlando 2025

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Sweet Justice Sound Group @sweetjustice.audio · 7d

Sweet Justice Sound has been named one of GamesIndustry.biz’s Best Places to Work for 2025

What makes this extra special is that it’s an independent award, based on anonymous surveys that every member of our team fills out, covering company direction, leadership, culture, and overall wellbeing.

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · 9d

Putting the final touches on before release. Want to give it a spin? Let us know! #GameAudio #UnrealEngine5 #ue5

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Sep 3

Feel free to mail [email protected] to get something organised!

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Sep 3

🎮🎵We're heading to GameSoundCon! ✈️
If you want some hands-on time with the SweejTech tools or just have a chat, let us know!
#GameSoundCon #GameAudio

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Aug 27

With Static Mode and the HDR Toolbar, HDR now adapts to your workflow, supporting classic narrative and traditional mixing while retaining dynamic power. Check out the video for more information, youtu.be/SjTWqBoEObQ or visit the blog for some examples on how this works sweej.tech/blog/2025-hd...

SweejTech 004: HDR Static Mode & Toolbar

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Jul 18

We also heard you like curve editors

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Jul 4

We heard you like faders

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Jay Steen @jaysteen.bsky.social · May 21

📢🎧 Hey #GameAudio folks! If you're going to be at #UnrealFest Orlando in a couple of weeks, come along Wednesday 4th at 9am and catch my talk about how to get the best of Unreal Audio:

🔊 Amplifying the Unreal Audio Engine With Extensions and Plugins 🔊

Looking forward to seeing you there 🙌

Catch my Session at Unreal Fest Orlando 2025, June 2 - 5

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · May 9

New tutorial: How our Audio Tracer component automatically creates realistic sound reflections based on surrounding geometry. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kecf... #gameaudio #gameaudiodev

Tutorial: How our audio tracer automatically generates realistic sound reflections from geometry

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Apr 30

We have just launched our public-facing documentation site, accessible at docs.sweej.tech

SweejTech Docs

Documentation for all released SweejTech products

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Apr 25

What's next?... www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMi_...

Introducing Propagation

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Mar 20

Weaver Audio takes our latest tool for a spin—deep dive, unique use cases, and all. Check it out: youtu.be/_0DI8rXXD_8?...

Holy SWEEJTECH it does AMBIENCE?!

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Mar 14

We’re excited to announce that SweejTech Ambience is now in beta (0.6.0)! If you're at GDC 2025, come say hello and grab a SweejTech Ambience pin badge! For more info on how to access our software, please reach out to [email protected] or join our Discord discord.com/invite/6K8Tw...

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Mar 12

See how our Tracer Component automatically detects environments using line traces - creating dynamic audio transitions between forests, indoor spaces, and more.
Watch now: swjs.audio/3Dyvuu2
#gameaudio #UE5 #sounddesign

SweejTech 005: Automagical Ambience

A look at ambience selection using SweejTech Ambience's Tracer Component. See how line traces automatically detect environments - from forests to indoor spac...

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Mar 5

Check out how we utilise our Ambience setup for modular content switching, and simple yet effective technical sound design.

SweejTech 005: Ambience AreaTypes and Modular Content Switching

Going deeper as we explore AreaTypes, and how our ambience system helps with sound design features like filtering outdoor sounds when indoors, switching cont...

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Feb 26

Just released a breakdown on reverb implementation in our Ambience Volumes. We're really happy about the seamless transitions when exploring different environments! https://youtu.be/Hkca-Fxmcyw #gameaudio

SweejTech 005: Ambience Volume Reverbs

How reverbs are handled in our Ambience VolumesSweejTech Ambience: A comprehensive ambient audio system for UE5 that makes it effortless to create living, dy...

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Feb 21

This week, we're looking closer at our ambience system for scattering spot sounds around the listener! https://youtu.be/3vffHDpNhN0 #gameaudio

SweejTech 005: Ambience Scatter Spots

A closer look at Scatter SpotsSweejTech Ambience: A comprehensive ambient audio system for UE5 that makes it effortless to create living, dynamic game worlds...

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Feb 12

A closer look at our ambience workflow, focusing on volumes in SweejTech Ambience

SweejTech 005: Ambience Volumes

A closer look at our Ambience VolumesSweejTech Ambience: A comprehensive ambient audio system for UE5 that makes it effortless to create living, dynamic game...

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Feb 4

Introducing SweejTech Ambience: A comprehensive ambient audio system for UE5 that makes it effortless to create living, dynamic game worlds.

SweejTech 005: Teaser (Ambience)

Introducing SweejTech Ambience: A comprehensive ambient audio system for UE5 that makes it effortless to create living, dynamic game worlds.We will be announ...

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Jan 15

We recently had a great call with one of our HDR users that turned into an in-depth discussion about implementation approaches and creative uses. The conversation helped us expand our FAQ documentation, making it clearer for everyone using the system. Read the full post here: https://buff.ly/4hgSLio

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Jan 8

Discover how SweejTech HDR is transforming UE5 audio workflows - a user shares their experience with our powerful HDR technology

SweejTech HDR: Come for the Sound, Stay for the Workflow | SweejTech

SweejTech HDR pairs powerful audio technology with thoughtful workflow enhancements, making a real difference in daily game audio production. By focusing on both technical excellence and practical…

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Dec 12

While we're hard at work on audio features, we're building out a foundational layer to make the most of modern hardware. Read more here: https://buff.ly/3DcklOY

Come chat with us about it on Discord! https://buff.ly/3DavboC

Building Solid Foundations | SweejTech

While we’re hard at work on audio features, we’re also building out a foundational layer that will ensure we’re always making the most of the hardware we use, and using it to enhance the quality and…

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Jay Steen @jaysteen.bsky.social · Nov 16

Snagged an Audio Pass for #GDC25, looking forward to catching up with #gameaudio folks next year and nerding out about Metasounds, audio programming and all the cool stuff we’re doing at @sweejtech.bsky.social 🤩

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SweejTech @sweej.tech · Oct 29

We've added some new features to Audio Inspector. Read about them here

New features for Audio Inspector | SweejTech

We've added an impressive new set of features for the latest release of Audio Inspector (for Unreal Engine 5). The feedback and response to the original release was very positive, and we've been…

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