23rd G.A.N.G. Awards Winners – Full List
As reported in Variety, the Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) honored the best in game audio Thursday night at the 23rd annual G.A.N.G. Awards, held at Moscone Center in San Francisco. Celebrating the industry’s most accomplished professionals, the event recognized winners across 25 categories—including music, sound design, and dialogue—for their creativity, technical excellence, and contributions to the art of game audio. Co-hosted by content creator and producer Fran Mirabella alongside voice actor Morla Gorrondona, the evening also featured standout musical performances by the TACticians from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and Rob Kovacs, known as 88bit. Both artists created special arrangements
23rd G.A.N.G. Awards Nominees – Full List
The nominees for the 23rd annual G.A.N.G. Awards has been unveiled! Reported by Variety, the full nomination list spans multiple categories, including music, sound design, and dialogue, among others. In addition to categories voted on by G.A.N.G. advisory board members and committees, G.A.N.G. will also honor Creative Director and Supervising Sound Designer Scott Gershin with the G.A.N.G. Lifetime Achievement award. Gershin’s 35-year career in the audio industry includes work on over a hundred titles, including franchises like “Resident Evil”, “Final Fantasy”, “Bayonetta” and “Crash Bandicoot”. Gershin’s credits outside the gaming industry include “American Beauty”, “Nightcrawler” and “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”. The winners will
22nd G.A.N.G. Awards Winners – Full List
As announced in Variety Magazine, The Game Audio Network Guild revealed the winners of its 22nd annual G.A.N.G. Awards on Thursday, across 26 categories in music, sound design, dialogue, and more. The event was held at The Moscone Center in San Francisco and was co-hosted by former IGN vice president of video Fran Mirabella and voice actor Morla Gorrondona with guest performances from The String Revolution, SFCM TACticians, and 88bit. The night ended in celebration with an after-party sponsored by Materia Music. “Star Wars Jedi: Survivor” took home the trophy for audio of the year, as well as awards for music of
Attend The 22nd Annual Game Audio Network Guild Awards!
The Game Audio Network Guild’s 22nd Annual G.A.N.G. Awards returns once again to The Moscone Center in San Francisco during the Game Developers Conference on Thursday, March 21st at 7:30 PM PDT. Admission to the G.A.N.G. Awards is FREE. All attendees MUST have a GDC badge to enter the Moscone Center. To register for the event, please visit the eventbrite page. The following badges provide entry: All Access, Audio, Independent Games Summit, Core, Summits, Expo and the Friday Only. Members of G.A.N.G. receive 10% off GDC Registration (Audio Pass, All Access, Core or Summits Passes). Head to our perks page: https://www.audiogang.org/membership/perks/ To
22nd G.A.N.G. Awards Nominees – Full List
As announced in Variety magazine, The Game Audio Network Guild today revealed the nominees for its 22nd annual G.A.N.G. Awards across various categories including music, sound design, dialogue, and more. The nominees underwent selection by members of the Game Audio Network Guild Advisory Board and Committees. The winners will be unveiled at the G.A.N.G. Awards on March 21, 2024, set to take place during the Game Developers Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Game Audio Network Guild President Brian Schmidt remarked, “Yet another outstanding year for game audio unfolds. The contributions of composers, sound designers, dialogue specialists, engineers, technologists, and
Submissions for the 22nd Annual G.A.N.G. Awards are Now Open!
We’re thrilled to announce the submission period for this year’s G.A.N.G. Awards have officially opened! We’re excited celebrate the absolute best in game audio at the 22nd Game Audio Network Guild Awards Show. Join us on Thursday, March 21st at 7:30pm PT at the Moscone Center in San Francisco for an unforgettable evening. The submission period for this year’s G.A.N.G. Awards is September 15th – October 23rd, 2023. NOTE: This is an earlier submission period than in previous years. Whether you are an independent developer or part of a larger studio, this is your chance to have your work recognized by industry professionals
GRAMMY Submission Deadline Reminder!
If you released or plan to release a game soundtrack album between Oct 1, 2022 and Sept 15 2023, it is likely eligible to be considered for the new “Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media” category. Here is the upcoming deadline: — Final Deadline Pricing ($125) August 26, 11:59 Pacific Time Don’t be shy about submitting! The GRAMMYs pride themselves on recognizing excellence in music, whether it’s a the score to a AAA blockbuster or an innovative indie. So who knows, you might land a nomination–or even a win! Visit the Grammy submission portion of the G.A.N.G website for details and instructions and
Bob Rice, Pioneering Video Game Music Composer Agent and Producer of the First Rock ‘n’ Roll Video Game ‘Journey Escape’, Dies at 79
CAMPBELL, California (June 8, 2023) – Bob Rice, Founder and CEO of Four Bars Intertainment, passed away on June 7th, 2023. He was 79 years old. Bob’s passion was music and marketing. He started working in the music business at age 15 as a concert promoter in Cleveland, Ohio, the birth place of rock ‘n’roll, and at 16 he ran his own record label and publishing company. After ten years as a successful entrepreneur and with several hit records to his credit, Bob moved to California to join GRT Corporation as Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Promotion. GRT owned 30 record
Winners for the Game Audio Network Guild 21st Annual G.A.N.G. Awards
The 21st annual Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) Awards took place on March 23rd 2023, honoring the best achievements in video game music and sound design from the past year. The ceremony featured a diverse range of winners and nominees from various genres and platforms, showcasing the richness and creativity of the video game audio industry. Congratulations to the winners! A huge thank you to our Officers, Board of Directors, Advisory Board, sponsors, members, committees, production team, entertainers, hosts, and everyone who came out to celebrate. You made it a night to remember. A special congratulations to Lifetime Achievement Award winner Paul
Info for Members Attending the 21st Annual G.A.N.G. Awards!
We are excited to welcome you to the 21st Annual G.A.N.G. Awards and post-show mixer. We have put together a memorable evening to celebrate and recognize the outstanding achievements in game audio. To ensure that you have a seamless and enjoyable experience, please review the following important instructions and information about the event. Post-Show Celebrations: After the show, we invite you to join us for the post-show mixer to celebrate the success of our nominees and winners, and to network. Admission to the G.A.N.G. Awards is FREE. Register via Eventbrite here. We are thrilled to have you join us for the 21st Annual G.A.N.G. Awards and post-show
The 21st Game Audio Network Guild Awards
The Game Audio Network Guild’s 21st Annual G.A.N.G. Awards will return live to The Moscone Center in San Francisco during the Game Developers Conference on Thursday, March 23 at 7:30 PM PDT. The G.A.N.G. Awards celebrates and recognizes excellence in game audio. Admission to the G.A.N.G. Awards is FREE. Register via Eventbrite here. All attendees MUST have a GDC badge to enter the Moscone Center. The following badges provide entry: All Access, Audio, Independent Games Summit, Core, Summits, Expo, Friday Only. Members of G.A.N.G. receive 10% off GDC Registration (Audio Pass, All Access, Core or Summits Passes). Head to our perks page
Submissions are now OPEN for the 21st Game Audio Network Guild Awards!
Submissions are now open for the 21st Annual G.A.N.G. Awards, celebrating the the very best that game audio has to offer! We are excited to be back in person for our 21st Award Show held Thursday, March 23rd at 7:30pm PT at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Members of G.A.N.G. may make up to 5 submissions at no charge. Additional submissions are $25 USD. Non-members may make submissions for a $75 USD fee.. Any work released for the first time in 2022 is eligible. Titles that are in “Early Access” are not fully released, and are thus not eligible. Please read