Happy May from Audiokinetic! Inside this month's highlights, you'll find everything we published recently, including deep dives into surgical dialogue mixing, the intricate audio of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, and much more! Let's get started.

Blog Highlights

Managing Complexity: How External Sources Could Benefit Your VO and Mix

By Charles Pateman

Exploring the pros & cons of using External Sources and looking at some examples from Star Wars Outlaws. Read more.

Surgical Dialogue Mix: Cutting Through the Noise, Without Sacrificing the Soundscape

By Michał Korniewicz

Learn how to surgically mix dialogue for games in Wwise. Get clear dialogue without sacrificing the soundscape. Read more.

Explode in REAPER Project: basehead’s New Strata Integration

By Simon Pressey

Strata metadata to REAPER: basehead's new feature directly opens source projects with timeline cursor positioning for precise edits. Read more.

Migrating Your Custom Wwise Plug-ins to the Wwise 2021 GUI Model

By Robert Bantin

A guide to help you update legacy Wwise plug-ins to the new GUI model that was introduced in Wwise 2021. Read more.

Wiggle Room: Sound, Play, and Interactive Audio in a Public Installation

By David Baxter

Wiggle Room is an installation that combined real-time body tracking, physics-driven visuals & interactive sound to create an open-ended play experience. Read more.

Video Highlights

Missed any videos? Catch up on the latest:

• A Look at the Wwise Web of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | Wwise Tour Shanghai 2024
• How to Fix Wwise SoundBank Generation Errors in Unreal & Unity
• Cinematic Hits | Strata SFX Collection Overview with Chase Steele
• The Sound of The Alters: Voices, Space, and Survival Audio Design

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