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Blipcast - 30 - Sharing the Wwisdom with Damian Kastbauer

June 06, 2020 00:00 - 64.9 MB

The man himself, Audiokinetic Software Product Manager Damian Kastbauer is here to talk about his life in gaming, how he ended up doing what he does, and the unique world that exists between audio programming and sound design.

Blipcast - 31 - One Reason to Stay, With Damian Kastbauer

June 03, 2020 00:00 - 68.3 MB

Damian is still here and taking your calls* live* in the Blipsounds Community Discord! If you had been there you might've found yourself in this episode speaking for the tens of voices around the world who are left now only to shout at their podcast devices to no avail like a modern ghost. *calls are not actually calls nor are they live, but they were at the time!

Blipcast - 29 - COMMUNITY-19

May 20, 2020 00:00 - 80.7 MB

In this episode we talk about ret-conning old advice, launching the community sound library, and that time I caught the coronavirus.

Blipcast - 28 - U and I

May 13, 2020 00:00 - 56.6 MB

Ever wonder how UI sounds are made? Me too! So I went and found someone who knows more than me and I asked him. We talk about how to make UI sounds, and analyze some of the best in the process. White noise really is so good, you guys.

Blipcast - 27 - All Fired Up With Brian Ceely

May 06, 2020 00:00 - 63.4 MB

Competition runner and announcer extraordinaire Brian Ceely is back, and this time we talk about what its like to work AAA, and what its like the day you find out you no longer work AAA.

Blipcast - 26 - Japanese Wolves and Haunted Toilets With Brian Ceely

April 29, 2020 00:00 - 42.8 MB

Competition runner and announcer extraordinaire Brian Ceely is here to clap flippers and talk about the game projects he's been working on, world history, and how being a history major carries over into game audio.

Blipcast - 21 - Skelattack and 12,000 Angry Neckbeards with David Stanley

April 25, 2020 00:00 - 131 MB

David Stanley of Skelattack is here to talk about what happens when you decide to make a cute little game about a skeleton and 5 years later you're near-death in a windowless room finishing one more piece of art as your guy who writes code holds the mob back at the door.

Blipcast - 25 - Fly Raspberry Pi

April 22, 2020 00:00 - 48.8 MB

Back when we were allowed to leave, Ryan and I went to PAX South! Hear us tell tale of venturing outside your home to an entirely different city, to GATHER with OTHER PEOPLE in a PLACE! As well as ways to use your raspberry pi and the cultural importance of catoblepas!

Blipcast - 24 - Sonic And The Giant Peach

April 14, 2020 00:00 - 36 MB

Sonic is BACK! AGAIN! SOMEHOW! Fortunately this speedy little episode talks more about rendering, and trying to figure out the ranking order of smash bros games.

Blipcast - 23 - Deeper Cuts Into Sweet Sweet Money Pie

April 08, 2020 00:00 - 37.7 MB

We've talked a bit about charging before, and we're at it again. But this time its deeper, tastier, and filled with real world examples and better advice!

Blipcast - 22 - Journey Through a Tonal Setting

April 01, 2020 00:00 - 37.5 MB

We take questions from the chat and wander into some fantastic discussion about what makes up the tone of a game, and how to plan around it sonically.

Blipcast - 20 - Sleepwalkin' With The Meteor Man

March 18, 2020 00:00 - 50.8 MB

Another break from the technical side of things as we talk about dreams, sleepwalking, and drunken AFV submissions.

Blipcast - 19 - Driven to the Brink By Game Engines

March 11, 2020 00:00 - 46.3 MB

A hot tip leads to a cool chat about how game engines affect certain aspects of how a game operates. Think something missing seems like a no-brainer? Chances are good it couldn't even get in the game if they wanted it to.

Blipcast - 18 - Gerald The Watcher and VGM of The Year

March 04, 2020 00:00 - 79.4 MB

Playing the social lottery, practicing things wrongly, discussing the witcher and what was our VGM of the year!

Blipcast - 17 - Nightmares and the Difficulty of Stupid Jokes

February 26, 2020 00:00 - 52 MB

We go behind the scenes to making the video essays each month, and how much fun it would be to make sounds for horror games.

Blipcast - 16 - Seeing Red Once Again With Henry Scott

February 20, 2020 00:00 - 96.8 MB

Henry Scott is still here, or here again depending on how you want to suspend your disbelief. And this time we talk about the marriage between sound and animation, how we go about making content, and the importance of screaming in public

Blipcast - 12 - Sealed Fates and The Ghost of Creativity

February 19, 2020 00:00 - 66.2 MB

Up front is a ridiculous waste of your time, followed by some great chit chat about the way different creative outlets manifest themselves, the fascinatingly vaporous nature of wit, and an out of context Brian.

Blipcast Episode 12 - Sealed Fates and The Ghost of Creativity

February 19, 2020 00:00

Up front is a ridiculous waste of your time, followed by some great chit chat about the way different creative outlets manifest themselves, the fascinatingly vaporous nature of wit, and an out of context Brian.

Blipcast - 15 - Cranked to Purple With Henry Scott

February 19, 2020 00:00 - 57.8 MB

YouTube University FMOD and Unity extraordinaire Henry "Susan" Scott joins us from www.scottgamesounds.com to talk about what its like to teach people FMOD and Unity online and regales us of his fondness for Mike Roggle.

Blipcast - 14 - Oops! All Zeldas

February 18, 2020 00:00 - 52.5 MB

We literally spend the entire episode talking about zelda....and it's great!

Blipcast - 13 - PS1 Hagrid Vs. Sonic the Hedgehog

February 17, 2020 00:00 - 60.9 MB

Mike Roggle is here to talk about the process of making videos, PS1 hagrid teaches us about the pitfalls of early 3D, and sonic has teeth.

Blipcast - 11 - More Thematic Sound Design and a Seal of Approval

February 12, 2020 00:00 - 39.4 MB

We somehow work our way back once again to portfolios, but this time dive deeper into demo reels, and do so with a special water-faring community manager.

Blipcast - 10 - Live From Beautiful Downtown Discord

February 05, 2020 00:00 - 56.9 MB

We’ve started recording LIVE in the discord channel for members to pipe in and ask questions or give us topics they want to hear about, and it leads down a path of talking community and business in games. Also my mic briefly became a potato for some reason.

Blipcast - 09 - From Maine to San Diego With Levi Weaver

January 22, 2020 00:00 - 121 MB

Our first official guest is here! Musician and baseball writer extraordinaire Levi Weaver wanders into the studio looking for the bathroom and we trick him into sticking around for a while to talk about how he made his music and how the creativity of one medium slides into a different one.

Blipcast - 08 - Compression, Creativity, and You!

January 15, 2020 00:00 - 48.6 MB

Ryan asked what people want to learn about, and I said compression because you weren’t there to answer. So guess what?! This episode is all about compression, but also a little bit about creativity.

Blipcast - 07 - Hello! Your Sounds Are Terrible

January 08, 2020 00:00 - 54.5 MB

We take another stab at how to tell if your sounds are good or not, and dive into….movies?! What sort of gaming podcast is this?? I hope somebody got fired for that blunder.

Episode 06 - AD(H)D and the Great Fall of 2018

January 01, 2020 20:15

We talk about what it's like having ADD and trying to work around it, as well as the importance of success in motivation, finally winning the sound design competition, and trying to climb to the moon!

Blipcast - 06 - AD(H)D and the Great Fall of 2018

January 01, 2020 20:15 - 11.2 MB

We talk about what it's like having ADD and trying to work around it, as well as the importance of success in motivation, finally winning the sound design competition, and trying to climb to the moon!

Blipcast - 05 - Motivation Management and Evil Incarnate

December 25, 2019 20:15 - 11.2 MB

Every get stuck not being able to start something you need to do and don't know why? Ever wonder what the sound design process looks like for someone else? Ever fall down the stairs in the dark?! All these answers and more on the back side of the play button.

Blipcast - 05 - Motivation Management and Evil Incarnate

December 25, 2019 20:15

Every get stuck not being able to start something you need to do and don't know why? Ever wonder what the sound design process looks like for someone else? Ever fall down the stairs in the dark?! All these answers and more on the back side of the play button.

Blipcast - 04 - Social Media And Spring Break

December 25, 2019 20:15

Now that you have a portfolio, what do you do with it? How do you wave it over the fire so people come see what your smoke signals are all about? Social media, of course! We go over how useful it really is, what it's like to not need it, and how Ryan and I got into this mess.

Blipcast - 03 - Portfolios and Oil Filters

December 25, 2019 20:15

Portfolios aren't just for graphic designers anymore! We talk about how to gather up your goods to shake at the menfolk when trying to break into the industry, as well as site-building alternatives to WordPress that will help keep your hair in your head where it belongs.

Blipcast - 01 - Sound Effects and Thematic Sound Design

December 25, 2019 20:15

We kick things off with the basics by defining sound effects as we see them, discussing thematic sound design, envelopes, and mindset. Plus tons of baseball references for some reason in this short but sweet first step towards podcasting domination!

Blipcast - 04 - Social Media And Spring Break

December 18, 2019 20:15 - 11.2 MB

Now that you have a portfolio, what do you do with it? How do you wave it over the fire so people come see what your smoke signals are all about? Social media, of course! We go over how useful it really is, what it's like to not need it, and how Ryan and I got into this mess.

Blipcast - 03 - Portfolios and Oil Filters

December 11, 2019 20:15 - 11.2 MB

Portfolios aren't just for graphic designers anymore! We talk about how to gather up your goods to shake at the menfolk when trying to break into the industry, as well as site-building alternatives to WordPress that will help keep your hair in your head where it belongs.

Blipcast - 02 - Repeating Doors

December 04, 2019 20:15 - 11.2 MB

Micro and macro sound design; what's that?! Listen in to find out what they are, the differences between them, and why Hannah Barbera cartoons suck.

Blipcast - 01 - Sound Effects and Thematic Sound Design

November 27, 2019 20:15 - 11.2 MB

We kick things off with the basics by defining sound effects as we see them, discussing thematic sound design, envelopes, and mindset. Plus tons of baseball references for some reason in this short but sweet first step towards podcasting domination!

Blipcast - 00 - Welcome to Blipcast!

November 26, 2019 20:46 - 11.2 MB

An introduction episode doing what intros do best! Welcome to the show. This is just a quick little ditty about where to find us and when, and all of the neat things you can look forward to from Blipsounds across the internet.