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Audiokinetic Collaborates with Sony on VISION-S Prototype to Enhance Automotive Sound Design
Montreal, Canada – June 22nd, 2021 – Audiokinetic Inc. A Sony Group Company, the leading provider of cross-platform interactive audio solutions, brings its Wwise Automotive™ audio technology to VISION-S, by Sony Group Corporation (hereafter, “Sony”).
Christina Chu, promoted to CFO at Audiokinetic to lead its continued growth and expansion.
Montréal, Canada – April 20th, 2021 – Audiokinetic Inc., the leading global provider of cross-platform audio solutions for the interactive media and gaming industries announces the promotion of Christina Chu to Chief Financial Officer, effective April 1st, 2021.
Audiokinetic launches Mastering Suite, a cross-platform audio solutions technology available for free to developers using Wwise
Montréal, Canada – July 16th, 2020 – Audiokinetic, Inc., the leading global provider of cross-platform audio solutions for the interactive media and gaming industries, today announced the release of the Mastering Suite in collaboration with Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE). This new set of audio tools is available for free to all developers using Wwise®, and is compatible with all platforms supported in Wwise, including PlayStation, Microsoft, Nintendo, Apple, Android, and Google.
Audiokinetic Appoints Executive Arnaud Saint-Martin to lead Business Development in Asia
Montréal, Canada and Tokyo, Japan – February 18th, 2020 – Audiokinetic Inc., the leading global provider of cross-platform audio solutions for the interactive media and gaming industries announced today that it has appointed technology executive Arnaud Saint-Martin as Head of Business Development for the Asia market.
Leading global provider for cross-platform audio solutions, launches subsidiary in Shanghai, China.
Montreal, CANADA and Shanghai, CHINA – December, 6th 2019 – Audiokinetic Inc., the leading global provider of cross-platform audio solutions for the interactive media and gaming industries, launches Audiokinetic Shanghai Technology Co, Ltd. in China. Not new to China, Audiokinetic’s clients include some of the most reputable game developers from Indies to AAA, as well as some of China’s largest technology companies, such as Alibaba, Kingsoft, NetEase, and Tencent.
Tencent Cloud and Audiokinetic Announce the Beginning of a Partnership Bringing GME to Wwise
Montreal, CANADA and Kunming, CHINA – May, 27th 2019 – Audiokinetic Inc., the leading global provider of cross-platform audio solutions for the interactive media and gaming industries, and Tencent Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Chinese tech company Tencent, today announce the beginning of a partnership that will bring Tencent Cloud’s Game Multimedia Engine (GME) to Audiokinetic’s Wwise audio engine. The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), and expect to finalize the agreement soon.
Sony Interactive Entertainment to Acquire Audiokinetic, A Leading Global Provider of Interactive Audio Solutions to the Gaming Industry
SAN MATEO, Calif. and MONTREAL – January 08, 2019 – Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) and Audiokinetic, Inc., a leading global provider of cross-platform audio solutions for the gaming and interactive media industries, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for SIE to acquire Audiokinetic. With this acquisition, SIE will tap into Audiokinetic’s vast audio engineering expertise, adding significant value to the PlayStation® ecosystem. Audiokinetic will continue to operate independently, licensing its multi-platform audio tools and middleware to developers in established and growth markets. The acquisition is expected to close by January 31, 2019.
Interactive Audio Solution Empowers OEMs To Meet New Requirements for Safety, and Market Demands for Immersive In-Vehicle User Experience.
Montreal, Canada – December 18th, 2018 – Audiokinetic Inc., the leading provider of cross-platform interactive audio solutions will be demonstrating its centralized design environment for vehicle audio production Wwise Automotive™, at the Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) Showcase - Booth #SB8, this CES 2019. The Wwise Automotive™ solution empowers OEMs to quickly respond to new requirements for automotive safety, and increasing demands for a more adaptive and immersive in-car user experience.