SOUND DESIGN REELS
WEAPONS
A focused reel breaking down the layers of an individual weapon
A quickfire reel exploring a variety of weapons
GENERAL
Two videos showcasing some of my sound design and implementation work on KeokeN's sci-fi odyssey 'Deliver Us Mars'
BONUS REELS
Felt cute, might delete later
The reels can also be downloaded here:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/18ak0NcND0tDFWr2yobe2-RlCZmKDK9fd?usp=drive_link
PORTFOLIO
During my time at KeokeN Interactive, I was part of the team that shipped the following two titles:
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As Audio Director on sci-fi adventure drama Deliver Us Mars (2023), I established and oversaw the game's audio direction. End-responsible for vision, sound design, composition, implementation, VO, mixing, localization, pipelines, QA, optimization, porting (PS4/5, Xbox One/S/X), and coordination and management of external partners.
Recognition:
TIGA Games Industry Awards - Audio Design*
MCV Develop Awards - Audio Innovation of the Year*
Game Audio Network Guild Awards - Dialogue of the Year*
Game Audio Network Guild Awards: Best Voice Performance*
Dutch Game Awards - Best Audio*
Music+Sound Awards - Best Original Composition (Gameplay)**
World Soundtrack Awards - Game Music*
BAFTA Awards - Game Beyond Entertainment**
* = nominated
** = runner-up
Sci-fi classic Deliver Us The Moon (2019) takes players on an atmospheric and solitary voyage to the moon. As the sole audio designer on the team, my responsibilities covered all aspects of audio, including sound design, system design, music composition, implementation, VO, mixing, localization, QA, porting (PS4/5, Xbox One/S/X, and (with Bas Bertrand) Switch), optimization, and coordination and management of external partners.
Recognition:
Game Audio Network Guild Awards - Best Sound Design for an Indie Game
Game Audio Network Guild Awards - Best Dialogue for an Indie Game*
NAVGTR Awards - Outstanding Use of Sound, New IP*
BUMA Music in Media Awards - Original Composition in Video Games
NAVGTR Awards - Outstanding Song, Original or Adapted: "Sarah's Song"*
NAVGTR Awards - Outstanding Original Dramatic Score, New IP*
Dutch Game Awards - Best Debut Game
* = nominated
MORE INFO
For more info, check out my full website over at https://www.sandervanzanten.nl/