Blogs & Podcasts
A practical guide to breaking into the game audio industry — covering skills, tools, networking, and portfolio building.
A guide by Logan James Hart about breaking into the game audio industry. Covers the practical steps — building skills, creating a portfolio, networking, and landing your first gig. Written from personal experience of navigating this exact path.
The personal perspective makes it relatable and specific. Rather than generic advice, you get the actual steps and decisions someone made to get into the industry. Includes what worked, what didn't, and what they'd do differently.
Practical roadmap for getting into game audio. If you're making the transition from music, film, or another discipline into game audio specifically, this covers the unique aspects of the game audio job market.
Getting into Game Audio — Logan James Hart
https://loganjameshart.com/getting-into-game-audio/
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The Bible of Getting a Job in Game Audio
Aggregates hiring advice from dozens of AAA professionals rather than one person's story.
Matthew Florianz — Applying for Game Audio Jobs
Focuses specifically on the application and recruiting process with practical tips.
Game Audio Learning
Broader curated hub covering tools, courses, and education paths beyond career entry.
A Sound Effect
The leading platform for sound effects and sound design news — reviews, interviews, deals, and an extensive SFX marketplace.
Blipsounds Discord
A community Discord focused on game audio and interactive sound design — share your work and learn from fellow creators.
BoomBoxPost Blog
Behind-the-scenes sound design stories from an award-winning post-production studio working on major film and TV projects.
Creative Field Recording
Deep dives into the art of field recording — techniques, gear reviews, and interviews with professional recordists.
Game Dev Community Discord
A game development Discord with dedicated audio channels — connect with developers and find collaboration opportunities.
#AudioIndustryGame
An interactive experience that gamifies learning about the audio industry — a creative way to understand career paths and challenges.