In horror games, sound is more than background noise—it’s a psychological weapon. From eerie ambient drones to sudden silences, every audio cue is designed to make your skin crawl. Understanding how ...

Every Friday, A.V. Club staffers kick off the weekend by taking a look at the world of gaming, diving in to the ideas that underpin the hobby we love with a bit of Game Theory. We’ll sound off in the ...

Video games don't just look better than ever, thanks to imaginative art directions and cutting-edge graphics; they also sound fantastic. With some of the best talent in the industry composing new ...