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  hehe - you watched that video, didn't you ? : cout
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    linkage? : Adrenaline
    • http://www.armadilloaerospace.com/n.x/Armadillo/Home/News?news_id=182 : GloriousCow
• I heard Romero was the test piolet in the video.. : dabum

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  Film work and game work are different. Tell him to bone up on game sounds. Have a look at newer games and... : Fred Garvin
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    They aren't that different. If he is a foley artist, fluent in digital manipulation of sound and can crea... : dafragsta
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      They are very different when it comes to actually putting it in. In a movie you can tweak a gun sound eve... : Fred Garvin
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        It's not like doing sound design for JKII would be a very hard job. /pulls stock audio. Thanks Lucasart... : brewsterdog
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          Actually no, they recreated most of the sounds from scratch because the film sounds didn't work. Which go... : Fred Garvin
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            Even so, I'm sure they were given plenty of reference material and assistance on techniques for creating ... : brewsterdog
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              They get reference material, but not assistance. LucasFilm looks down on LucasArts, it's the red-headed s... : Fred Garvin
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                Which is funny since the games collectively are better than the recent movies. : GloriousCow
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                  Have you played any Star Wars games besides the JK/Dark Forces series? They define crap sir. : brewsterdog
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                    Do they? :( Gah, I remember when LucasArts could do no wrong... Full Throttle, Monkey Island, Sam n' M... : GloriousCow
                    • TIE Fighter... : DinK
                    • tru dat, tru dat : brewsterdog
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    Which part of "has done some gaming work" did you miss? He did some sound work on an Xbox title that ship... : athlon
    • My bad, I only saw the Imax stuff. : Fred Garvin

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• i love quarterbacks eating dirt : tangles

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  player dies, zombies surround them, and then... bow chica bow NOOOOOOOOO!! : timmie
  • necropr0n!!! : wretchedmage
  • * T H E R E S - N O - S E X - I N - Y O U R - V I O L E N C E ' D * : Freon
• you should probably aim for 3D Realms with those skills : Hathcock2500

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• I was thinking Dogstar! : timmie
• I heard John Tesh, http://www.tesh.com/showpage.asp : computerBoy

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  you gonna apply? Heh, Nonetheless, Reznor did the sounds in Quake, and I thought they were very go... : freshview
  • Nah, I would only move that far away for a permanent position. : Fred Garvin
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  BS... Reznor creates most of his music by using samples, and I don't mean samples of other peoples stuff.... : dafragsta
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=6201135 I'm not knocking his talent. I am just saying that good musi... : Fred Garvin
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  Reznor owns you but yea your right. A script writer isn't a novel writer, and vice versa, even though it... : brewsterdog
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    Got to disagree with you there. Sound design is neither more technical or boring than music. I have worke... : Fred Garvin
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      I'm no sound designer but I have a pretty good grasp of what it entails, and I would say it's pretty tech... : brewsterdog
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        No way man, science don't enter into it. We pull all kinds of shit that people don't realize. The best so... : Fred Garvin
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          I think you misinterpreted what I meant by phrasing it as "acoustics down to a science." In any case, I ... : brewsterdog
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            Well, even in film there are still tricks that don't technically fit but everyone uses them. For instance... : Fred Garvin
            • Doh! seen = scene. : Fred Garvin
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              To me, that would be the difference between doing an adequate job and doing a perfect job. But that's co... : brewsterdog
              • It's not just about adequacy and perfection. Movies and games are all about illusion. You dont' want a ga... : Fred Garvin
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  Here's a thought, the game's taking a lot longer than Reznor signed on for, and since he's got other stuf... : tostador
  • Either that or he decided just to do the signature stuff and not the low glamor ambient sounds and such. : Fred Garvin

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• nin should speak for itself, no? : overtoke

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  Trent is making the music. This is just for sound effects, totally different. : mofo
  • Music ? Didn't know that there will be Music in Doom3 ? : cout

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  no, i dobut it. trent reznor is already doing the sounds. : ansuble
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    I'm not a native english speaker. I am not familiar with the expression "upwards of 6 months". Does thi... : matthaeus
    • It means you could work for as long as 6 months, and possibly longer if required : gamegoof
• Yea ... what about the realese date then. If they are hiring someone new, should this mean that Doom III ... : larcho
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  6 months to do the sounds, but there could be 12 more months of levels. : BulletPro
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    Or maybe the sounds are all that's left of it! : ad0-q3m
    • Sound does come close to the end usually. : Fred Garvin

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• Dude, they are looking for a SOUND DESIGNER. BT isn't a sound designer. : Fred Garvin
• He didn't make the elevator door noises or the squeaky floorboards in the movie though. Sound design is t... : Watts

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  No, he only did the music. A lot of the sounds in the original Quake are straight out of the General 6000... : Fred Garvin
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    Recognize these sounds? http://www.shackspace.com/~fred_garvin@shackmail.com/gen6000-1.mp3 http://www... : Fred Garvin
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      heh ;) how could we forget? interesting post, thanks : Juicemann
      • those bring back the memories : rick98761
    • I hear #2 in movies all the time... : Halen
• music != sound design : jaga
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  Trent did all the sound effects for the E3 demo, that's been confirmed over and over. So he can do sound ... : Sebastian Sylvan
  • Yes, but the way a dev cycle works means a lot of sitting around followed by intense crunch. Maybe his sc... : Fred Garvin

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  Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I only use libraries as a base and for elements. I HATE it whe... : Fred Garvin
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    That door sound from Quake 1 is used in every sci-fi movie ever made. : Sebastian Sylvan
    • Yup and that sucks. : Fred Garvin

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  steers & queers? (from Full Metal Jacket) : BulletPro
  • If you have to identify the source of the quote you are lose : Omaha

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  No. : Fred Garvin
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    u gonna try? You should! a one time chance : -TKF-
    • As much as I want to work on an FPS (and I REALLY do) it's a contract position. So, I'm not really intere... : Fred Garvin

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• Trent will make Doom 3 the scariest game ever with his music. : -pRy-
• and then they all looked up 'foley sound' : jaga

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• you failed : jaga