Post Companies Partner to Serve Game Developers

Chicago, IL (May 1, 2020)—Periscope Post & Audio and Unlock Audio have formed a strategic partnership to provide game developers with an integrated single source for sound and music services.

The two companies will offer game developers packaged services encompassing music composition, sound design, Foley, voice recording, sound editorial, audio implementation and surround sound mixing.

Periscope Post & Audio, a full-service sound and picture post-production company that also has facilities in West Hollywood, CA, will provide sound services for games through its Chicago facility in an effort led by senior mixer and sound designer John Wong. A 20-year industry veteran, Wong brings experience across features, television, advertising and games, the latter including Netherrealm’s Injustice: God’s Among Us; Iron Galaxy Studios’ Extinction; Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead, Season 2; and Ragtag Studio’s Ray’s the Dead.

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“We’ve been looking to take advantage of John’s experience in games and Unlock Audio presented us with the perfect opportunity,” says Periscope Post & Audio owner Mike Nehs. “We see great potential in the booming game industry.”

Periscope Post & Audio is best known for its work in film and television, including the CBS series The Unicorn, and Showtime’s series Work in Progress. Unlock Audio is a sound and music production company focused on games. Team Member credits include Trinket Studios’ Battle Chef Brigade, IronOak Games’ For the King, Awaceb’s Fossil Echo and Future Immersive’s Furious Seas (a VR title).

Unlock Audio was founded in 2019 by composer and sound designer Elliot Callighan. Its creative team, which also includes sound designer Chris Prunotto, sound designer/dialogue editor George Hufnagl and composer John Robert Matz, provides game music and sound production services including linear cinematics, in-game cinematics and audio implementation.

“We have enjoyed success among high-tier independent and AA developers,” says Elliot Callighan. “Our partnership with Periscope allows us to elevate our capabilities, visibility and resources to service the very top end of the market.”

Periscope Post & Audio • www.periscopepa.com

Unlock Audio • www.unlockaudio.com