Iconic video game sounds can tell players they did something right, making them satisfying and memorable experiences. From Mario's mushroom power-up to a final KO blast in Smash Bros., distinct sounds ...
As far back as the ZX Spectrum’s rudimentary beeps and bloops, video games have utilized sound effects as a key component of mood and atmosphere. Horror titles are no exception, and indeed, more than ...
If you’re like me, a little project that’s mostly for fun can also serve as stress therapy. This one is actually useful too! It’s a classic sound effects button box using modern technology. The heart ...
On the Nintendo Today App, Nintendo released a teaser for the mysterious C button — Cartridge Games (@cartridgegames.bsky.social) 2025-04-01T15:20:11.494Z Does this mean Miis are back? Maybe! And ...
I have no plans to create my own videogame (you're welcome), but that hasn't stopped me from playing with ChipTone, an extremely cool videogame sound effects tool, all day. It's like a little sound ...
The Last of Us Part II is defined as much by the intensity of its sounds as its gameplay, and it’s now clear just how much effort Naughty Dog put into those effects. Sound designer Beau Anthony ...
“Step into my office,” says Joanna Fang. OK, but to the untrained eye it's a kleptomaniac's hoard: rolls of Astroturf, mud and moss, wooden planks, violin bows, smashed keyboards, plastic boxes ...
Sony recently confirmed that the PS5 DualSense controller will be able to generate haptic feedback based on corresponding in-game sound effects. The news comes from a recently filed Sony report on the ...
A new post in the Nintendo Today app teases the potential functionality of that C button we’ve all been discussing for months with a very Mii-like sound effect as part of the countdown to Wednesday’s ...