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Sam chats to Anthony Hales about the casting process, working on blockbuster video games, advice for actors auditioning for or recording at SIDE and more!

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Written by: Willy McCarter Edited By: Jake Basten Event: Dublin Games Festival Date: 24/11/18 The Event This weekend I had the immense pleasure of attending the inaugural debut launch of the Dublin Games Festival (DGF) which welcomed a mass gathering of 2000+ guests for one whole day. Having attended previous past events the UK, I...

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Review by Alyx Jones Edited by Sam Hughes Now Play This is a games exhibition held in the New Wing of Somerset House, as part of the London Games Festival. It’s a 3-day event running from the 1-3 April, now in its second year. Now Play This, is particularly focused on artistic and experimental games,...

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OPINION PIECE: All opinion pieces are not representative of The Sound Architect as a whole, but of the individual writing the piece. Featured Image Credit: Inmybag.net 1 Article by Andrew Overfield Edited by Sam Hughes Keep in mind boys and girls, this is an opinion piece. My first for The Sound Architect and one of...

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Sam Hughes recounts his personal experience of his first game jam, in this case the Global Game Jam. As this is a personal blog section all opinions are of Sam Hughes and Sam Hughes only, not of The Sound Architect.  Prologue It’s been a while since I wrote for this blog, so sorry for that...

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Another 2 week course finished for the IGGI PhD! This time was a programming assignment where we made our own game in a few days. Being from an audio background it was quite daunting learning C# with Unity, but I have to admit it was very satisfying making my very basic additions to the game....

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Guest Article by Julian Surma Edited by Sam Hughes A guest article by student, Julian Surma, after his visit to the Edinburgh Game Symposium – Proto-Play Edition co-directed by Video game composers, Luci Holland and Jacob Pernell. Find out what he thought of the event’s third year, and first appearance in Dundee.  Normally the prospect of catching...

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