[Dev_Blog_The Sound of Darktide_Cover] Introduction In Darktide we wanted all sounds to feel coherent and real, even though the Warhammer 40,000 universe is full of concepts based on fiction. It’s very easy as a sound designer to fall into cliches when making futuristic or fictive designs. You kno…

This seems really cool, I love this kind of insight and seems like there’s a lot of depth behind it, thanks for sharing. I’m really hoping that the topic won’t be overrun by people complaining about the quiet specials bug. While that is definitely a very real problem (that affects me too), I very m…

Took the words out of my mouth on all accounts.

I was waiting for the first mention to pop up :sweat_smile: For anyone experiencing those bugs, please, please, submit a support ticket for me. If you’re able to include a console log, that really can help us find it on your end. Videos, too. It’s been one of the more difficult bugs to reproduce on…

[image] FatsharkStrawHat: makes the enemies audible even in the most chaotic moments Ha. Anyways I was hoping we get a blog about the next content drop, but oh well

Very cool, thank you fatsharkstrawhat

I’m starting to think more and more that it’s just that the engine itself can’t handle it when there so many different audio sources playing at once. I’ve occasionally noticed it happening in HD2 on the highest difficulties when lots of mobs and strategems are all on the screen at once. If it’s in…

Johan you are a genius and your work is amazing! I love the sounds in this game, it couldn’t have been any better! From the sound of an elite being dispatched to the howling of the hunting hounds I love it!

You guys are wizards!!! The sound absolutely ROCKS in DT. Honestly you guys have made the world and lore truly believable with your incredible sounds. I couldn’t believe the sound of the lasguns when I first heard them, so crunchy and electric. Same goes for the plasma gun and bolter…and well all …

[image] FatsharkStrawHat: If you have any questions about some of our design decisions, or any of the more tech-specific words I used, or if there is more you want to know on the topic, please comment below! Me or someone else in the team would happily talk more on any topic, preferably sound re…

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Just finished a draft on one actually, and it’s going through the review process

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