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Key Questions To Ask Before You Begin Mobile App Development

Key Questions To Ask Before You Begin Mobile App Development

Top Questions To Ask Before Developing Your Mobile App The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me. Ayn Rand Getting Started With App Development Developing a mobile app will set your business apart from your competition. Businesses of all sizes are now incorporating mobile app development into their […]

3 Ways to Make More Money From Your App

Ways to Make More Money From Your App

3 Ways Your Mobile App Can Generate More Money Do what you love and the money will follow – Marsha Sinetar How to Make More Money From Your App Apps are a business investment. A successful app will deliver a return on investment every day. With several ways to monetize apps, it can be a challenge […]

Matt Christensen Website Launch

Matt Christensen Website Launch

We’ve just launched the new website for Matt Christensen – Composer & Performer. Matt specializes in original high quality musical compositions for creative iOS games and web application projects.

Game Music and Sounds from 1980s

At Roundhouse, we have a penchant for retro gaming. Check out some well known and some nearly forgotten music and sounds from video games of the 1980s. 1. Pacman Namco’s classic arcade game. The developer of the classic Pacman arcade game was Namco. Toshio Kai is responsible for the sound and music. 2. Space Invaders […]

Gaming and Sound Design Perfection : 5 Ways to Develop Layers of Sound and Meaning

Gaming and Sound Design Perfection

‘A beautiful thing is never perfect.’ (Proverb) Sound perfection is in the ear of the beholder. Everyone in game audio is striving to create the richest audio experience possible. Sound Design is in many ways about problem solving. Although perfection remains a mystery – sonic success does leave some clues. The Meaning within the Music […]

15 Game Company Sound Logos

SEGA - Game Company Sound Logos

 

‘Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.’ (Charles Lamb, 1775-1834)

Games are Art.

Game Developers are the creative visionaries of our times.

Find below an eclectic collection of Game Developer Company Logos for your listening pleasure.

 

1. Gamecube

2. Sega

Game Sound of the early 1980s – 5 Powerful Lessons from the Classics

Game Sound of the early 1980s - 5 Powerful Lessons from the Classics

The Games of the early 1980s were in many ways defined by sound Digital sound was revolutionising the new gameplay – with key characters being defined by sound and music elements alone. These addictive and repetitive themes enhanced games in a way never experienced before, creating that compelling dramatic tension we have grown to love. […]

Emily Industries Website

EmilyRidgway game audio consultant Industries Website

Sound Designer & Game Audio Consultant Emily Ridgway is responsible for the amazing soundscapes / sound design in well known titles such as BIOSHOCK & BRUTAL LEGEND. We’ve developed a website for her to showcase her accololaides (of which there are many) and to house an upcoming suite of samples of her work (coming soon) […]

Creative App Review: Infinity Gene

Creative App Review: Infinity Gene

To our great delight we have discovered the brilliant Infinity Gene. As one of the most refreshing gameplay experiences we have had in a long time, it definitively proves that the dead can be reborn anew. Infinity Gene is Space Invaders – but astoundingly recreated with incredible graphics and sound to match. Gameplay – fast […]

PicTarot – Reveal your inner Character!

Pic Tarot - Reveal your inner Character

We just found out about PicTarot via Pictoplasma and we love it, one of the funnest (and only) tarot apps we’ve ever played with. We’re not exactly into the whole tarot thing but couldn’t help foretelling our future via picto-characterisation. The iphone app also has some great sound design to get you in the foretelling […]