<P><EM>Game Audio Fundamentals</EM> takes the reader on a journey through game audio design: from analog and digital audio basics to the art and execution of sound effects, soundtracks, and voice production, as well as learning how to make sense of a truly effective soundscape. </P><P>Presuming no pre-existing knowledge, this accessible guide is accompanied by online resources ¿ including practical examples and incremental DAW exercises ¿ and presents the theory and practice of game audio in detail, and in a format anyone can understand. </P><P>This is essential reading for any aspiring game audio designer, as well as students and professionals from a range of backgrounds, including music, audio engineering, and game design.</P>