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Everything looks better when you sound this good

feeds@audiokinetic.com (Audiokinetic Inc.) — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:04:12 +0000

Audiokinetic designs audio middleware that provides the gaming industry with the first fully-integrated Audio Pipeline Solution for Game Developers and Publishers. In the demanding gaming world, resources are valuable whether, it is people, time or tools. Audiokinetic's Wwise® – WaveWorks Interactive Sound Engine® is set to revolutionize the traditional audio development process for games and other interactive media. Wwise integrates a complete audio authoring tool with a powerful sound engine, making it the ideal audio development solution for both sound designers and audio programmers. With Wwise, Audiokinetic helps you enhance the experience of interactive gameplay.

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Interview with Playdead - LIMBO

feeds@audiokinetic.com (Audiokinetic Inc.) — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:49:29 +0000

After setting the game world abuzz at GDC and winning multiple awards at the Independent Games Festival, Denmark based independent platform developer Playdead are set to release their highly anticipated LIMBO game on July 21st, 2010. We sat down with Martin Stig Andersen, the composer and sound designer on LIMBO, to find out more about this unique project, how the audio came to life, and what it was like using Audiokinetic’s Wwise.

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Watch the game's teaser trailer:

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Who is using Audiokinetic's products?

feeds@audiokinetic.com (Audiokinetic Inc.) — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:25:33 +0000

Over 200 titles adopted Wwise so far, including:

Warhammer® 40,000™: Space Marine™ - Relic Entertainment - THQ
Bionic Commando: Rearmed 2 – Fatshark – Capcom
inFAMOUS 2 - Sucker Punch
The Force Unleashed 2 - LucasArts
Red Faction Armageddon - Volition - THQ
Transformers: War for Cybertron (Wii) - Next Level Games - Activision
Saw 2 - Zombie Studios - Konami
Blacklight: Tango Down - Zombie Studios - Ignition Entertainement
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ Part 1 - EA
WWE® SmackDown® vs. Raw® 2011 - THQ
True Crime®: Hong Kong - United Front Games - Activision
Driver San Francisco - Ubisoft
MONOPOLY Streets - EA
Crackdown 2 - Ruffian Games - Microsoft Game Studios
LIMBO - Playdead
Snoopy Flying Ace - Smart Bomb Interactive
Shrek Forever After® - The game - XPEC - Activision
ModNation™ Racers - United Front Games - SCEA

Wwise 2010.1.1 Now Available

feeds@audiokinetic.com (Audiokinetic Inc.) — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 20:05:54 +0000

Wwise 2010.1.1 is now available for download (released on June 14th, 2010). It contains a few bug fixes over version 2010.1 which was packed with many new exciting features, including:

Mixing Desk (see the new video tutorial)
External Sources
New “Seek” Event Action
Multiple levels of sub-mixing
Conversion settings ShareSets (see the new video tutorial)

See the release notes for more information on what was fixed in 2010.1.1 as well as what was introduced in 2010.1. If you have any questions, please contact us.

Check out the Wwise Getting Started Guide!

feeds@audiokinetic.com (Audiokinetic Inc.) — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 22:51:21 +0000

The Wwise Getting Started Guide (PDF) will get you up and running in three simple steps. Discover a range of documents, video tutorials, and samples, and see how easy it is to integrate Wwise into your game and development pipeline. This guide is the perfect companion as you evaluate Wwise, making the whole process smooth and easy. You can download this guide here (PDF).