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GameSoundCon 2023, Burbank, CA Video game music and sound design conference. How does composing for games differ from composing for film or TV?

Games have to deal with myriad of technical, creative and even business challenges that are unheard of in more traditional media. Learn what those issues are and how to navigate a career in games.

Submissions | GameSoundCon Speaker Submissions 04/28/2026

Just under 2 weeks to submit to speak at GameSoundCon 2026

Pro Tip: Put enough detail in your submission so we know what's in your talk, not just a teaser!

Submit at www.GameSoundCon.com/submissions

GameSoundCon 2026
Oct 20-21, 2026
Burbank, CA

Submissions | GameSoundCon Speaker Submissions Accepting submissions on topics in game music and sound design, virtual and augmented reality audio and game audio research & education

Submissions | GameSoundCon Speaker Submissions 03/30/2026

GameSoundCon Speaker Submissions are OPEN!

Submit to speak at GameSoundCon 2026.
Submissions are open through May 10.

www.GameSoundCon.com/submissions

GSC 2026 will be held Oct 20-21, 2026 at the Burbank Marriott Convention Center, Burbank, California

Submissions | GameSoundCon Speaker Submissions Accepting submissions on topics in game music and sound design, virtual and augmented reality audio and game audio research & education

10/11/2025

Will we be seeing you at later this month? Our team will be on the Expo floor, and we've lined up a packed schedule of sessions in the Sunset Room!

Whether you're looking for an introduction to , ready to dive into dynamic mixing, or want to join conversations on haptics and audio accessibility, there's bound to be a session for you. Many include hands-on demos and Q&As!

🎮 Check out our full schedule for all the details: https://hubs.ly/Q03M9gJv0

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Game Audio Survey 2025 | gamesoundcon 09/01/2025

We have released the GameSoundCon Game Audio Industry Survey

How much to game composers make?
What's the proportion of freelancers to salaried employees?
What are common contract terms?
How are people using AI in game audio?

Since 2014, we've conducted a survey of game audio salaries, tools/tech, education, demographics and other stats.
A couple top level takeaways:
-- The has been a measurable trend towards outsourcing of audio by game companies
-- 16% of game audio employees said they had been laid off in the past 12 months; around half said they have found another job in game audio

For the full report, visit:

Game Audio Survey 2025 | gamesoundcon Game Music and Sound Design salaries, jobs, income, industry makeup, education and tools

Industry Data: Game Music and Sound Design Survey 05/15/2025

The Game Audio Industry survey is open for just a couple more days!

If you work in game audio, please take a few minutes to complete our survey. It's anonymous, and covers issues from salaries and rates to tools and tech. New this year are questions on layoffs and AI.
The survey closes May 17

Industry Data: Game Music and Sound Design Survey Game Audio Survey data: How much do game music composers and sound designers make? Composing Conracts, Royalties

Industry Data: Game Music and Sound Design Survey 04/25/2025

Take the Game Audio Industry Survey!

For the past 12 years, we have been tracking industry trends, salaries, tools/tech and other data on working in game audio.

Please help us by taking 5-7 minutes to fill out the survey.
The survey is anonymous, using SurveyMonkey's "Anonymous Survey" feature.

The survey is open through May 17, 2025.

Results will be posted this summer!

Industry Data: Game Music and Sound Design Survey Game Audio Survey data: How much do game music composers and sound designers make? Composing Conracts, Royalties

Submissions | GameSoundCon Speaker Submissions 04/07/2025

Submissions are open for GameSoundCon 2025!
Submissions are open through May 17, 2025

GameSoundCon will be held Oct 28-29, 2025 in Burbank, CA, USA

Submissions | GameSoundCon Speaker Submissions Accepting submissions on topics in game music and sound design, virtual and augmented reality audio and game audio research & education

GameSoundCon 2019 Highlights 09/27/2024

Wondering what the 'vibe' is like at GameSoundCon?

Here's a look

GameSoundCon 2019 Highlights Highlights from the 2019 GameSoundCon conference at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles in Oct 2019GameSoundCon 2020 has moved online and slashed registration ...

09/17/2024

Did you miss the Earlybird Discount for GameSoundCon?
No worries!
We've extended Earlybird Registration through September 18.
Call it "the procrastinator's special"

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09/12/2024

Final 2 days for Earlybird Registration for GameSoundCon!
Register by Sept 14 for the EB rate!

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