Fallout4soundanalyse 150419174503-conversion-gate01

1. Salford City College
Eccles Sixth Form Centre
BTEC Extended Diploma in GAMES DESIGN
Unit 73: Sound For Computer Games
Game Title Fallout4
AidenKelly Provide detailed descriptions from chosen examples of sounds that establish… Clearly state what production technique(s) you think have
been used to create specific soundtrack elements
Setting The settingseemstobe a normal day that takesa turn for the worst.For example at
the beginningof the cutscene ithas calm musicand showshowitis a normal day
then,all of a suddenchangestoa dull surroundingandmusic.
VST wouldhave beenusedorfieldrecording
because theywouldhave togetthe correct
soundsforthe soundof Nuclearbombsgoingoff
inthe background..
Mood The mood at the start of the cut scene isveryrelaxedatplaystraditional music.
Thenall of a suddenthe calmmusicstopsand the dull and depressingmusicstarts.
Whichshowshowthe cut scene triestomake youfeel sorryfor whatishappening
withinthe cutscene.
Thiswouldhave beenrecordedbyusing
traditional instruments.Thiswouldbe togetthe
rightssoundswhichyoumay notbe able toget
whilstusingaMIDI instruments.
Game genre Action/Adventure Most of the recordingswouldhave beenfield
recordings,I thinkthisbecause theywouldwant
to getthe mostrealisticsoundsforfootstepsand
alsothe soundsfromthe environment.
Narrative The narrator seemstobe deepvoicedandeasilyclearedsothatpeople caneasily
hearhis voice andunderstandthatwar isgoingto ruinthe normal wayof living.
Thiswouldhave beenrecordedbyusinganormal
studioenvironment.Butcombined withthe music
inthe backgroundyoucan don’treallyhave todo
anythingtothe narratorsvoice.