Aaron Marks' Complete Guide to Game Audio: For Composers, Sound Designers, Musicians, and Game Developers

R 2,477

or 4 x payments of R619.25 with Payflex

Availability: Currently in Stock

Delivery: 10-20 working days

Description Specifications
Description
Aaron Marks' Complete Guide to Game Audio: For Composers, Sound Designers, Musicians, and Game Developers

Whether trying to land that first big gig or working to perfect the necessary skills to fill a game world with sound, Aaron Marksâ€™ Complete Guide to Game Audio 3^rd edition will teach the reader everything they need to know about the audio side of the multi-million dollar video game industry.

This book builds upon the success of the second edition with even more expert advice from masters in the field and notes current changes within the growing video game industry. The tools of the trade excerpts will showcase what professionals, like Marty Oâ€™Donnell, Richard Jacques and Tom Salta, use to create their work and to help newcomers in the field prepare their own sound studios.

Sample contracts are reviewed within the text as well as helpful advice about contractual terms and negotiable points. These sample contracts can also be found as a downloadable zip for the readerâ€™s convenience. Aaron Marks also explores how to set your financial terms and network efficiently along with examples of how projects can go completely awry and achieving the best results in often complicated situations.

Aaron Marksâ€™ Complete Guide to Game Audio serves as the ultimate survival guide to navigating an audio career in the video game industry.

Â

Key Features
New, full color edition with a complete update of information.

Added and expanded coverage of field recording for games, creating voiceovers, adaptive and interactive audio and other cutting edge sound creation and implementation techniques used within games.

Update/Replacement of interviews. Include interviews/features on international game audio professionals New and expanded interview features from game composers and sound designers of every experience level such as Keith Arem, Bradley Meyer, Christopher Tin and Rodney Gates including many international professionals like Pasi Pitkanen, Henning Nugel and Christos Panayides.

Expanded and updated game console coverage of the Wii, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3 and PS4.

Includes new scripting and middleware concepts and techniques and review of powerful tools such as FMOD and Wwise.
Specifications
Country USA
Brand CRC Press
Manufacturer A K Peters/CRC Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 24176863
ReleaseDate 2017-04-27
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781138795389

You might also like...

A Composer's Guide to Game Music (MIT Press) (The MIT Press)

Writing Interactive Music for Video Games: A Composer's Guide (Game Design)

Game Audio Implementation: A Practical Guide Using the Unreal Engine

The Essential Guide to Game Audio: The Theory and Practice of Sound for Games

Composing Music for Games: The Art, Technology and Business of Video Game Scoring

Music Composition for Film and Television (Music Composition: Film Scoring)

Designing Sound (The MIT Press)

Complete Guide to Film Scoring: The Art and Business of Writing Music for Movies and TV

The Sound Effects Bible: How to Create and Record Hollywood Style Sound Effects