British video game developer The Creative Assembly uses sound effects and music to keep players in a permanently tense state when exploring its video game Alien: Isolation. The title is a spin-off ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. You may never have heard Frank Klepacki's name, but you almost certainly have heard his music. Klepacki has written musical sequences for the Command ...

When BioWare was creating the Mass Effect universe, the studio's concept artists came up with a great variety of alien species concepts, many of which never made it into the game and ended up left on ...

"In space," some marketing genius once said, "no one can hear you scream". Bring the Xenomorph and its associated ecosystem back home, however — as "Alien: Earth" so memorably has — and you hear ...

Sound design is often the unsung hero of video games. But when developers get it right, primal instincts are triggered, helping immerse players in the action. Below, the brains behind the soundscapes ...

Minecraft is known for being familiar to players, which is why it has such a solid nostalgic effect. Those who haven't played the game in years will likely see things they didn't know about, perhaps ...