Infamous second son analysis work sheet

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Salford City College Eccles Sixth Form Centre BTEC Extended Diploma in GAMES DESIGN Unit 73: Sound For Computer Games Game Title Infamous – Second son Provide detailed descriptions from chosen examples that establish… Clearly state what production technique(s) you think have been used to create specific soundtrack elements Setting The setting seems to be outside and, you can hear background noise of birds and outside noise when you stop focusing on the dialogs and listen to the other noise. You can also hear seagulls in the distance which suggests that they are close to the sea. The technique used for this is field recording or it is possible that the sound engineers used software to obtain these sounds and mix them create this ambience sound of nature. Mood When looking at the mood it seems to be a very tense situation where this woman is interrogating this man who was close to a “bio terrorist” for a while demanding him to say anything that the bio terrorist might have said to him. They used aggressive music to support the mood combined with little sounds. The tone of the woman changes towards the end showing more hostility. They have used field recording, dialogs, folly artistry and music as techniques to give more life to the situation. Game genre The game genre seems to be action looking at the aggressive stance in the clip shown. The sound effects and the music used support it. For these sounds they use folly artistry and the music used sounds to be like it is made using software or a midi instrument. Narrative In the narrative of the two main characters speaking one character seems to be sort of interrogating the other to get more information. There is so much aggression shown by the way she speaks and she also seems to be attacking the other They have use studio recording technique to get the audio for this particular area.

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Salford City College Eccles Sixth Form Centre

BTEC Extended Diploma in GAMES DESIGN Unit 73: Sound For Computer Games

Game Title Infamous – Second son

Provide detailed descriptions from chosen examples that establish… Clearly state what production technique(s) you think have been used to create specific soundtrack elements

Setting

The setting seems to be outside and, you can hear background noise of birds and outside noise when you stop focusing on the dialogs and listen to the other noise. You can also hear seagulls in the distance which suggests that they are close to the sea.

The technique used for this is field recording or it is possible that the sound engineers used software to obtain these sounds and mix them create this ambience sound of nature.

Mood

When looking at the mood it seems to be a very tense situation where this woman is interrogating this man who was close to a “bio terrorist” for a while demanding him to say anything that the bio terrorist might have said to him. They used aggressive music to support the mood combined with little sounds. The tone of the woman changes towards the end showing more hostility.

They have used field recording, dialogs, folly artistry and music as techniques to give more life to the situation.

Game genre

The game genre seems to be action looking at the aggressive stance in the clip shown. The sound effects and the music used support it.

For these sounds they use folly artistry and the music used sounds to be like it is made using software or a midi instrument.

Narrative

In the narrative of the two main characters speaking one character seems to be sort of interrogating the other to get more information. There is so much aggression shown by the way she speaks and she also seems to be attacking the other

They have use studio recording technique to get the audio for this particular area.

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Salford City College Eccles Sixth Form Centre

BTEC Extended Diploma in GAMES DESIGN Unit 73: Sound For Computer Games

character while asking him questions. There is a lot of change of tone by the characters but mostly the tone seems to be more on the aggressive side.

(0:17:10) – (0:21:15) -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJ6QnzYC4Bo - Infamous – Second son