Video: Behind the stunning sound of Blizzard Cinematics:

Want to know what goes into creating the sound for Blizzard’s cinematic videos? Here’s an excellent panel talk from BlizzCon 2017, featuring sound team members Caroline Hernandez, Paul Menichini, Alex Ephraim, Isaac Hammons, Gary Summers, Sam Cardon, Ben Dai, Derek Duke:

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00:00Introduction 01:53Meet the team 03:20Sound design for The Last Bastion 20:50Dialogue processing 27:49Localization 32:20Mixing the cinematics 49:44Live music performance

Bonus: If you want to know more about the work of the Blizzard sound team, here’s Paul Menichini with the story behind some spectacular sound for an Overwatch trailer.

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