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10 Unity Audio Optimisation Tips

In Unity by John FrenchOctober 30, 201927 Comments

Learn the right way to optimise audio in your Unity projects with my 10 most useful audio optimisation tips.

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Finding sound effects that are actually good (3 methods)

In Assets by John FrenchSeptember 30, 2019Leave a Comment

Finding sound effects for your game can be very easy but not all SFX are worth your time. Learn the difference in my quick-start guide.

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Using Unity assets in Unreal and other game engines

In Assets, Unity, Unreal by John FrenchSeptember 26, 2019Leave a Comment

Are you allowed to use Unity Assets in Unreal? For most assets, yes, you can. Here’s how to do it.

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How to play audio in Unity (with examples)

In Unity by John FrenchSeptember 17, 201952 Comments

Learn the basic methods for playing audio from scripting in Unity, with helpful examples that you can copy and paste in to your own project.

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How to fade audio in Unity: I tested every method, this one’s the best

In Unity by John FrenchAugust 29, 201943 Comments

Fading audio in Unity often seems to get over complicated, so I tested all of the methods to work out which one was the best. Here’s what I found out.

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Terrain Footsteps in Unity (how to detect different textures)

In Unity by John FrenchAugust 26, 201925 Comments

Learn how to use dynamic footsteps on terrain, how to detect a texture mix at position and use it to swap out footstep SFX.

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VR Sound Design in Unity (Getting Started Guide)

In Unity by John FrenchAugust 1, 20192 Comments

Learn how to set up Ambisonic Audio and Spatial Audio in Unity to create immersive audio for VR games.

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Unity Audio Tutorial Series: Adding Sounds to the Sun Temple

In Articles by John FrenchMarch 4, 2019Leave a Comment

Join me as I create all of the music and sound effects for the Sun Temple asset in Unity in my audio-design video tutorial series.

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How to make a seamless loop in Audacity

In Assets by John FrenchJanuary 31, 201929 Comments

Learn how to turn ambient audio files into seamless loops using only Audacity (free). Subscribe for game audio tips, tricks and exclusive assets.

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10 Unity Audio Tips (That You Won’t Find in the Tutorials)

In Unity by John FrenchDecember 20, 201843 Comments

My Ten most useful tips and tricks for working with audio in Unity.

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