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Kill Screen: Forza Horizon Audio

Check out the Turn 10 audio team talking about how cars make sound, and how those sounds are made into games! Bonus points if you caught my thumbs up at 2:31!

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The Dyno Sessions Kickstarter Project: Complete!

I just want to share the good news with everyone that the Kickstarter-backed Dyno Sessions recording project has now come to completion. The process has been a very enlightening one and also a very enjoyable one. I’m honored to have … Continue reading

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Richard Simpson, London Hopeful

I’ve been in contact with Richard Simpson for almost a month now. We are in similar boats, both fascinated with car sounds and both trying to learn more about producing sounds for games. Richard has been doing his own recording … Continue reading

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An interview with Mark Knight

It’s my honor to bring you the thoughts of Chiptunes extrordinaire and maddest of the mad fiddlers, Mark Knight. He’s been the champion of audio direction in racing games at Codemasters of late. But I’ll let him tell you more … Continue reading

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Dyno Session: Complete!

I couldn’t sleep last night from all the nervous excitement of doing my first dyno session. I even skipped breakfast. As I drove out the ~30 minutes to Devoted Auto Works my stomach was in knots: would it sound good, … Continue reading

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Kickstarter update and things in the future!

It’s been a busy car show season here, and my apologies for having not written since the sound study published. There are things brewing though! First, an update on the Dyno Sessions Kickstarter Project. It’s sitting at $400 to go … Continue reading

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Another round of awesome things on the ‘net!

I’ve been rather focused on getting the kickstarter project up, finalizing things for the race car sound study releasing on May 1st, and starting my new job at Nerd Patrol Online that I haven’t had a chance to write about … Continue reading

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The Dyno Sessions: A Kickstarter Project

I’m very exited to share with you the launch of my kickstarter project! If funding goes well I’ll be able to take my 190E onto a dyno session and record a full bank of loaded-engine sounds. I’ve been wanting to … Continue reading

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Nick Wiswell Returns for Part 2!

I want to wish Nick a warm welcome back! Since our last interview, Forza Horizon has been announced, as has the Porsche expansion DLC for Forza Motorsport 4, so he’s been understandably busy since interview part 1. Here it is, … Continue reading

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Forza’s Tire Recording Setup

This is a bit old I’m sure, but I just found the photo to go with it so hush! Before Forza 4 released a number of sources indicated that the team took a Tesla Roadster to record tire sounds. It … Continue reading

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