Having a modern synth inside of the game engine with access to all of the parameters at runtime is incredibly powerful. It won't be long before we have gorgeous, true procedurally-generated music and soundscapes that can respond to events in the game.
If you have ever used Adobe Premiere Pro, Apple's Final Cut, etc., you should find the workflow of cinematics in Unreal Engine relatively intuitive.
Earlier this week PreSonus released Deep Flight One for Studio One, an expansion pack for Presence XT. The presets sound fantastic out of the box particularly the pads, drones, and soundscapes.
Cat-Earth Society (CES) was an award-winning submission to the 2019 Epic MegaJam. CES won the TINY AWARD for the best game that came in under 100MB. The original 5-member development team is expanding on CES and working towards a future commercial release! Be sure to join our Discord server for the latest updates on the game. If you haven't seen or played Cat-Earth Society, read on.
In the first part of a two-part article, I provide some background on my history with digital audios workstations (DAW) as I prepare to leave Logic Pro for Studio One.
Drone Mountain is a semi-realistic drone / quad-copter simulation built in Unreal Engine. A quad-copter is a multi-rotor helicopter that is lifted and propelled by four rotors. You can pilot your drone in an Arctic environment with a control scheme that is similar to what real-world drone pilots use. The game is free to download and play, and you can get it over at itch.io.
Before switching to Unreal Engine, I built this character editor in Unity using the visual scripting system Playmaker. You can try out a low-resolution WebGL build by clicking here.
One of the first things I noticed when importing Adobe Fuse models into a game engine was that all of my characters seemed to have super-bright nostrils. You will find a quick fix for this in this article.
Fun article I wrote about college basketball rankings, Blue Ribbon, and ESPN from my days working on EA Sports' NCAA College Basketball.
After much evaluation, trial, and error, I've decided to go back to GitHub and GitHub Desktop.