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Overwatch 2 Scrap Gun Sound Design

Overwatch 2 Scrap Gun SFX | Steampunk Weapon Sound Design Tutorial *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I break down my redesign of the scrap gun from Overwatch 2. In this steampunk-styled sound design, I show each layer I used, and how I

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Fun Sound Design Technique for Creating SFX

Fun Sound Design Technique for Creating SFX | Steampunk Sound Design Tutorial *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I share a fun sound design technique you can use to create almost any kind of sound effect. It utilizes a bit of ‘controlled’ randomization.

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Designing Sci-Fi Sounds and Textures

Designing Sci-Fi Sounds and Textures | Sound Design Tutorial *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I demonstrate my workflow for creating some sci-fi sounds and textures. There are many ways to create sci-fi sfx, but this is one approach I like to use.

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Sci-Fi Weapon Sound Design | Sojourn Railgun From Overwatch 2

Sci-Fi Weapon Sound Design | Sojourn Railgun From Overwatch 2 *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I break down a sci-fi weapon sound design recreation I did of Sojourn’s Railgun from Overwatch 2. I go into each sound I used layer-by-layer and demonstrate

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Sci-Fi Weapon Sound Design | Rocket Launcher From Overwatch 2

Sci-Fi Weapon Sound Design | Rocket Launcher From Overwatch 2 *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I break down a sound redesign of Pharah’s rocket launcher from Overwatch 2. We’ll go over layer-by-layer each sound I used, as well as effects, plugins, and

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Contracts for Freelance Video Game Sound Designers

Contracts for Freelance Video Game Sound Designers *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack Recently, I was approached by a well established video game company who asked if I would be interested in sub-contracting sound design work for them. I was interested and what followed was the

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Overwatch 2 Particle Cannon Sound Redesign Tutorial

Overwatch 2 Particle Cannon Sound Redesign Tutorial *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I break down a redesign I did of Zarya’s Particle Cannon from Overwatch 2. We’ll cover all the plugins I used for processing the audio. We’ll discuss my approach to

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Let’s Redesign The Biotic Launcher Sound From Overwatch 2

Let’s Redesign The Biotic Launcher Sound From Overwatch 2 *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I break down a redesign I did of Baptiste’s Biotic Launcher from Overwatch 2. We’ll cover all the plugins I used for processing the audio. We’ll discuss my

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Kirby and the Forgotten Land Sound Redesign

Kirby and the Forgotten Land Sound Redesign *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I recreate all the sound effects from a short clip of the video game Kirby and the Forgotten Land. We’ll be redesigning the movement sounds, item pick-up sounds, and task

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Morph Plugins For Creating Sound Effects

Morph Plugins For Creating Sound Effects *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I compare MMorph, Morph2, and Transmutator using different sound effect examples. Each of these morph plugins have different advantages and disadvantages. We’ll be talking about those as we create sound effects

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Let’s Recreate Sounds From Super Mario Odyssey

Let’s Recreate Sounds From Super Mario Odyssey *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I recreate sounds from the video game Super Mario Odyssey. We’ll be recreating the footsteps, jump, and moon sounds from the chosen short clip. If this was valuable to you,

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SoundGym: Ear Training For Sound Designers?

SoundGym: Ear Training For Sound Designers? *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack If you could upgrade your hearing, would you? What if you could train yourself to hear frequencies more accurately? What about hearing compression, reverb, distortion, and panning? I think it’s safe to say that

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Let’s Recreate Sounds From Donkey Kong Country

Let’s Recreate Sounds From Donkey Kong Country *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack In this video, I recreate sounds from the video game Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. We’ll be recreating the banana, banana coin, kong coin, rock smash as well as other sounds from the

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MY FAVORITE TECHNIQUE FOR CREATING SOUND EFFECTS

My Favorite Technique For Creating SOUND EFFECTS From Scratch *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* Sound Designer’s Starter Pack: https://daviddumaisaudio.com/starterpack There are a lot of ways of creating sound effects. You can use layering, synthesis, or just record a sound and use it as is. In this video, I share my

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Let’s Design The Axe Recall Sound From God Of War

Let’s Design The Axe Recall Sound From God Of War *Please note that this blog post may contain affiliate links* FREE GUIDE on 5 layering techniques for creating sound effects: https://sfx.daviddumaisaudio.com/layering In this video, I redesign the axe recall from the video game God of War. I focused my time on 3 layers: wood, whoosh,

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