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Tonic Pivot (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)Tonic Pivot (The Game Music of Jurassic World Primal Ops: GDC 2023)

This article shares the discussion of tonic pivot from Winifred Phillips’ highly-rated GDC 2023 lecture, “Chaos Theory in Game Music.”

byWinifred Phillips

Jul 17, 2023

9 Min Read

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Tooling is still a problem for studios building live service games Tooling is still a problem for studios building live service games

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In praise of Tears of the Kingdom's most underrated design decision: muddle buds In praise of Tears of the Kingdom's most underrated design decision: muddle buds

byDanielle Riendeau

Jun 28, 2023

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BBC Sound of Gaming Interview: Winifred Phillips Discusses Game Music Composition BBC Sound of Gaming Interview: Winifred Phillips Discusses Game Music Composition

byWinifred Phillips

Jun 20, 2023

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Opinion: Embracer's plan for The Lord of the Rings is bad for everyone Opinion: Embracer's plan for The Lord of the Rings is bad for everyone

byBryant Francis

Jun 13, 2023

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