The Audio of XDefiant | GDC 2024

XDefiant is a 6v6 first person arena shooter, with classic multiplayer modes, drawing on characters and factions from the Ubisoft universe. This talk focuses on the architecture, systems, and challenges creating all the Audio, Music, and VO for Ubisoft's XDefiant. Audio Director Nicholas Bonardi looks through the Wwise audio session, breaking down various audio systems, talking design decisions, and ultimately answering how and why things are setup the way they are.

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