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Expert Blogs 
| Welcome to Gamasutra Blogs! |
| Posted by Chris Remo on 03/04/09 11:52:00 pm
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| Welcome to Gamasutra Blogs. We've put together a brief summary of our plans and goals with this new section of the site, as well as some handy guidelines for prospective bloggers. Get in on the ground floor! |  |
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| What's Wrong With Being Indie |
| Posted by Benjamin Quintero on 05/25/09 11:22:00 pm
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| In my various failed attempts to find strong partners through the years, I've come to a few conclusions. |  |
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Game Music Postnatal: Nancy Drew Dossier - Lights, Camera, Curses!  |
| Posted by Matt Sayre on 05/20/09 06:09:00 pm
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| Game music postnatal (postmortem) on the first game in the Nancy Drew Dossier series, Lights, Camera, Curses! Game developed by Her Interactive. Music composed by The Game Composer (Matt Sayre). |  |
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| The Future Of The IGDA Is Written By You. |
| Posted by Reid Kimball on 08/03/09 03:19:00 pm
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| How the recent controversy regarding Tim Langdell opens the door to shape the IGDA into what its members want from it. |  |
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| The taste of TOJam |
| Posted by Neil Gower on 06/03/09 12:17:00 am
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| I've worked in games and entertainment for years, but in the back of my mind I always envied indie projects. This year, I finally stopped thinking about it and jumped in to TOJam #4. |  |
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| GDC 2009 - Day 3.2 - Cracking Emerging Markets, Greasy Musical Styles |
| Posted by Jim McGinley on 03/31/09 03:06:00 am
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| One man steps outside programming cocoon to infiltrate business and audio streams. Trying to crack emerging markets while enhancing storytelling via musical style. Can one man have it all?
Starring: Ben Sawyer, Lennie Moore and Garry Schyman
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| Directing the Voice-over Actor: Tips for Better Communication |
| Posted by Vicki Amorose on 04/16/09 01:21:00 pm
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| The voice-over actor is critical to creating great game characters. But how do you direct a voice actor? What do you do when you're not getting the performance you need? I wrote this article as a crash course for directors. |  |
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| Crowdsourcing Game Audio: Lessons Learnt |
| Posted by Kes Thygesen on 07/01/09 06:43:00 pm
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| This article summaries the experience of crowdsourcing audio for a new iPhone game from the perspective of an indie developer. |  |
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| A Lot Of Noise About Nothing In Particular... |
| Posted by Raymond Usher on 07/14/09 03:44:00 pm
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| This article reflects on the last 17 years of the author's audio development experience and asks whether we should be taking a step back to consider how we got here, and where we should go from here. |  |
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Member Blogs
| Hobby Video Game Studio looking for Concept Artists, Designers, Writers |
| Posted by Winston Miller on 04/29/09 12:08:00 am
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| As an aspiring game designer/programmer, I am putting together a hobby project to get a bit more experience in team management, design, programming, and the industry as a whole. Posted a call on various sites, repeated here. |  |
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| PAX09 Special Report: A Console Love-in |
| Posted by Ron Newcomb on 09/11/09 08:44:00 am
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| The Penny Arcade Expo was held last weekend in Seattle. What's a washed-up gamer with no reflexes do? Watch the gamers, and consider the past and future. |  |
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| Game Audio Mistakes |
| Posted by Adam Bishop on 07/07/09 08:14:00 pm
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| Some common audio flaws that I've noticed in some recent games. |  |
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| Radium Audio Ltd Designs Sounds for Harry Potter on EA Games |
| Posted by Andrew Diey on 03/10/09 12:13:00 pm
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| Insight into how Radium Audio Ltd created the sounds for the Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince microsite. |  |
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| Introducing Furious Gamer Radio |
| Posted by Jim Guttau on 03/17/09 08:53:00 pm
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| Furious Gamer Radio is filling a unique niche for the gaming community as the world’s premier distribution network dedicated to audio content related to video games. |  |
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| How to get good game music?! |
| Posted by Hessel van Oorschot on 04/21/09 11:08:00 am
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| A discussion of how to get good game music. |  |
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| What a Kaleidoscope Sounds Like |
| Posted by Trent Rentsch on 06/28/09 09:12:00 pm
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| How one magician's vision became my first music release... and a dream come true. |  |
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| Hallo, everybody! |
| Posted by Artem Galitsyn on 07/07/09 04:21:00 pm
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| I'm glad to be here! |  |
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| First post on Gamsutra blog |
| Posted by Richard Reifenstein on 07/24/09 11:00:00 am
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| Catching this blog up with my others. Update on the Evans City DVD Soundtrack. Listening to old tapes delivered to the studio. |  |
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| Licensing through Jingle Punks |
| Posted by Richard Reifenstein on 08/20/09 11:24:00 am
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| I'm licensing music through Jingle Punks. Vol 1 should be available through them later this month. Starting Vol 2 composing now. | |
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| Live at the Living Dead Festival 2009! |
| Posted by Richard Reifenstein on 10/05/09 07:24:00 pm
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| I will be performing live at the 2009 "Living Dead Festival" | |
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| Adaptive Audio: A Tough Sell |
| Posted by Austin Rotondo on 07/29/09 09:01:00 am
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| Response to David Vink's article on Adaptive Music, and why adaptive music won't sell video games despite being a fantastic concept. | |
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| Audio In Games : Taken for granted |
| Posted by James Gonzalez on 10/18/09 01:00:00 pm
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| Reminding players that Game Sound is equally as important as all the other aspects in games. |  |
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| Finding the right sound engine : Why Wwise is different |
| Posted by David McClurg on 09/10/09 12:07:00 pm
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| Wwise is different because it features an advanced audio authoring tool tightly integrated with a robust sound engine. The authoring tool includes a profiler and performance monitor. |  |
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| Where Google Is Really Big: India and Brazil |
| Posted by karl jaykob on 09/14/09 04:41:00 pm
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| Google’s dominance of the Internet in the United States is hard to overstate. The company accounts for two-thirds of all Web searches, it owns YouTube, which is 10 times more popular than its nearest competitor, and it is No. 1 in areas like maps and blog |  |
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| Google Releases News-Reading Service |
| Posted by karl jaykob on 09/15/09 09:09:00 am
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| Google, long seen as an enemy by many in the news industry, is making a bold attempt to be seen as a friend with a new service it hopes will make it easier for readers to read newspaper and magazine articles. | |
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| Video Games without Music |
| Posted by Baltazar Hinojosa on 09/14/09 01:19:00 pm
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| A short what-if blog from a composer. | |
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| Chris Peterson |
| Posted by Chris Peterson on 09/17/09 11:41:00 am
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| Google turns a new page in online news content |
| Posted by Boby Rebobo on 09/21/09 10:02:00 am
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| Google has stepped up its efforts to woo newspaper publishers with a search service that displays results in the style of a “virtual magazine”. | |
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| Tigers' Leyland Puts Feet Up _ but Not for Long |
| Posted by Jeff Gowet on 10/05/09 05:45:00 am
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| As the Yankees try to prepare for their still unknown opponent in the division series | |
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| Threshers axes jobs in scramble for new buyer |
| Posted by Daniel Spock on 10/30/09 08:57:00 am
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| KMPG, the administrator, warns of more job cuts and shop closures as the company owner searches for a white knight | |
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| tomspencer |
| Posted by tom spencer on 11/03/09 05:58:00 am
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| Hi, my name is Tom Spencer | |
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| The Freelance Game Composer |
| Posted by Craig Dodge on 11/10/09 06:49:00 am
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| Tips, tricks and the many experiences of being a freelance video game composer in an ever-evolving industry. |  |
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