https://youtube.com/watch?v=noDMUeel7bAGame Title: Battlefield 3Your name: Kevin NederkoornPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: I found this gameplay footage of Battlefield 3 multi player and I think it’s nicely detailed. The sounds and noises …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=JDHK5rvVq4UGame Title: Taz-ManiaYour name: Sytze BrommersmaPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: The sound design in this game is horrible!! Not only are the sounds awful but every ennemy and action has a …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=-O0FlbiJ8HIGame Title: Child of EdenYour name: Sytze BrommersmaPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Child of Eden was designed as a game for the senses and in that way there is a very …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=s2AW-144UA8Game Title: The UndergardenYour name: Dilay ErolPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: This game enchanted me with its lovely sound and background music. The sounds are ambient and magical and fit the …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=DNpBwU3PTX8Game Title: Superman 64Your name: Dilay ErolPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: In This level, you have to fly through a buch of hoops in order to get to your objective. When …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=JDHK5rvVq4UGame Title: Taz-ManiaYour name: Sytze BrommersmaPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: The sound design in this game is horrible!! Not only are the sounds awful but every ennemy and action has a …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q07vEQycd4cGame Title: Metroid: Other MYour name: Thijs Ypenburg (GAR2A)Pretty or ugly: uglyDescription: If there’s something I hate in game audio it’s a dull lifeless voiceover, the kind that sounds like …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ycnO-Njw6ioGame Title: Dark SoulsYour name: Thijs Ypenburg (GAR2A)Pretty or ugly: prettyDescription: An important aspect of Dark Souls’ sound design lies in making everything feel physical. This means that a lot …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=-NcrnMpneiEGame Title: Orion: Dino BeatdownYour name: Michiel van TienhovenPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: Pretty much all sound design in this game is bad. The music feels totally out of place and …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=0GFg7SjehjEGame Title: Dark SoulsYour name: Michiel van TienhovenPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: At many times the music sounds as remorseless as the enemies you encounter in this game, but during the …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=421GV-kBDIcGame Title: Persona 4Your name: Damir KalbicPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: Persona 4 has wonderful music that truly sets the mood of the game. However the problem is that it never …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=_cXJD-9EqhcGame Title: Rayman OriginsYour name: Damir KalbicPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Rayman Origins took quite a risk with its audio design. Instead of making music that sounds serious and nice they …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=l33dVNehcy4Game Title: Left 4 dead 2Your name: Yukie ChiuPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: This game does not only have good voice acting but also effective and fear inducing sound effects. The …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=aAWxw0wmeNQGame Title: The House of the Dead 2 Your name: Yukie ChiuPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: The entire franchise of The House of the Dead has terrible voice acting, but The …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=lyZF-vyyFn4Game Title: Resident EvilYour name: Junior LaCostePretty or ugly: uglyDescription: I have to say, I’m a huge fan of the Resident Evil series. However, the voice acting in Resident Evil …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=APMY2YuXOGwGame Title: SkyrimYour name: Junior LaCostePretty or ugly: prettyDescription: I actually like most of the music in this game. Skyrim takes you to a epic fantasy world, full of amazing …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=YJlpmQG1o54Game Title: Guitar Hero 3Your name: Rogier StamPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: The reason why I think this is ugly because these kind of games never do these songs justice, a …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=YJlpmQG1o54Game Title: Guitar Hero 3Your name: Rogier StamPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: The reason why I think this is ugly because these kind of games never do these songs justice, a …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=sC9U6281QQgGame Title: Tales of SymphoniaYour name: Rogier StamPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: I believe this game’s audio is good. Even though the voices are dubbed from the game’s original voice actors …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=dqk6XXhnxTQGame Title: Star Wars: The Force UnleashedYour name: Maurice DPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: starts at 6:34, a lot of the sounds are great but I always hated the little things …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=hVReZRev9Eo Game Title: Mirrors EdgeYour name: Maurice D.Pretty or ugly: prettyDescription: The game starts at 0:22, the ambience music really works well with the whole atmosphere of the game, when …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=K49YwGP3uYMGame Title: Max Payne 3Your name: Wouter VerslootPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Starting from 5:45, the background music fits the atmosphere, the gun sounds and explosions aren’t rediculously loud like in …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=1SOrTADsvCcGame Title: Guild Wars 2Your name: Wouter VerslootPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: This random NPC keeps yelling ‘Woo Shinies!’ while it should’ve only said it once. Assuming it’s just one NPC …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=gu5UjM49lPQGame Title: Extreme G 3 RacingYour name: Jayce RettobPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Starting from 0:42, the countdown and breaking the sound barrier at a certain speed. This silences the rest …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ioKCnx0loyMGame Title: James Cameron’s Avatar The Game WiiYour name: Jayce RettobPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: The ambience audio is pretty nice, however the game sounds are really horrible. The attacks, jumps, …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=FWqNmcL12DkGame Title: Orcs Must DieYour name: Olof MolemanPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: There’s nothing wrong with the sounds themselves. But upon starting the mission the main protagonist starts to talk to …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=x9JKQU5sMwgGame Title: Borderlands 2Your name: JobPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: In borderlands 2 the player will find himself in quite some chaotic battles. Borderlands 2 succeeds in keeping the sound effects …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=CfTsvWTtoiQGame Title: Mega Man X7Your name: JobPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: This is very painful to listen to, the repetitive sounds distracts from the gameplay. The same audio sample is played …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ET_98IcvoTIGame Title: Indiana Jones and the Fate of AtlantisYour name: Olof MolemanPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Some of the sound quality is a bit wonky and primitive. But the way the …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=uo34rG_3rnUGame Title: Fable 3Your name: Kevin NederkoornPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: This gameplay footage is from Fable 3 for the pc and sounds rather isolated in my opinion. there is interaction …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=XRxyeWBt4YwGame Title: Far Cry 2Your name: Stefan MPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: The audio of this game has a lot of detail. In this example you walk true the jungle and …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=QciBjdk3fCQGame Title: Crysis 2Your name: Stefan MPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: This bug drives you crazy. It keeps saying move up go! the entire level while all the other sounds works …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZrTbCkXErKMGame Title: Batman: Arkham CityYour name: Niels KoopmansPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Great game, great audio. I love the way the city comes to life and really feels a lot less …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=cxwy76CEBGEGame Title: Resident Evil 5Your name: Niels KoopmansPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: The two main characters have the ability to share items (like ammo or weapons) with eachother. Sometimes they do …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=sBtPSDyESnYGame Title: Alan WakeYour name: Jelle van den HeuvelPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Alan Wake, one of the best games ever made with really good sound design. Especialy the voice of …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ilPTySF1iZEGame Title: Elder scrolls 4: OblivionYour name: Jelle van den HeuvelPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: This game is full of bad voice acting, and this is one that really caught my …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57WhBae_1Ks Game Title: The Elder Scrolls: SkyrimYour name: MerlijnPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: The pretty sound is the breath of the dragons. Not the shout, which is also nice, but the …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ErMwkc4RkRMGame Title: Sonic Adventure Your name: Ron Duffree GDD2BPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Remember the good old days? Remember the first dreamcast game? Then you should know the worst voice over …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=i4wXIg42D90Game Title: GitaroomanYour name: Ron Duffree GDD2BPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: Its not the mistakes i made in this game, its the things that are said in this song. Like “You …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Lza_VWaSlg8Game Title: RivenYour name: Adam Op ten BergPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: This game has one of the most eerie soundtracks I’ve ever heard. Just listening to the intro music gives …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=0d-q3mT0OwYGame Title: Anno 1404Your name: Remmelt BlessingaPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: You either love or hate Anno 1404, but even if you love the game you will eventually come to hate …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=87zFD8dUeJsGame Title: SSXYour name: Daan Leenders GARPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: SSX features a nice sounds system. When you start the music is calm and the more speed your gain and …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=xUYCgdrxEUgGame Title: Harry Potter – the Philosopher’s StoneYour name: Daan Leenders GARPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: The video should kick in around 3:01. If not – go to that part, please. …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=cPjNQk5meQsGame Title: ChimeYour name: Remmelt BlessingaPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Chime uses music and sound effects to change a game resembling Tetris into something that has its own vibe and character. …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=zySrOnm3tacGame Title: WarRockYour name: Rutger KlunderPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: Even though I played this game for hours, the sound in it is terrible. It’s unrealistic and everything just sounds wrong. …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=8ipOMNQA8HoGame Title: Fallout 3Your name: Rutger KlunderPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: The whole ambiance (especially in this clip) give the game so much immersion. You’re in a dark room, listening to …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=bncxTilQKAsGame Title: BioshockYour name: Jori KampPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: The voiceacting is really strong here and makes the character feel powerfull and allknowing, causing the player to feel small and …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=7-vV_vT6bcYGame Title: A2 Racer 2Your name: Jori KampPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: This game really features a whole lot of sound problems. The voice of the police thats talking over the …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=GApCMW1F7a0Game Title: The Last of UsYour name: Joris DijkhuisPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: The Last of Us is a new survival horror game soon to be released on the Playstation 3. …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=p8DlleDGpAwGame Title: SEGA Bass Fishing DuelYour name: Joris DijkhuisPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: SEGA Bass Fishing Duel is not a terrible game. It has some decent mechanics and can be pretty …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=RUFDOWlMVWUGame Title: League of LegendsYour name: Justin GrupperPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: This footage shows a sound bug in the game, these bugs still happen to be around after a year. …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=d6p87gU752MGame Title: MachinariumYour name: Justin GrupperPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Machinarium is just an awsome game, graphics and sound wise this game just excells in creating a specific feeling for every …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=VQ08RfswLkQGame Title: Metal Gear Solid 3Your name: Coen van CampPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: The boss in this battle is quite stupid if you think about it, an astronaut from space …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=zpBr3lg3PewGame Title: Arma 2Your name: Coen van CampPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: Arma 2 is more of a simulator then a game. However the AI voice commands are quite bad. It …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wm54WMXUZMYGame Title: The Wind WakerYour name: Luc Veiga da PalmaPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: While the Zelda games in general are great in using audio effectively, one excellent example is The …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3cLQrgwajAGame Title: Uncharted 3 (online)Your name: Luc Veiga da PalmaPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: Some games play a certain line of dialogue when a certain action is performed. If that action …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=EuQy50Lr0HsGame Title: Bioshock 2Your name: THCPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: Bioshock, and specifically Bioshock 2 offer a great story, amazing gameplay and extraordinary audio. The richness of audio effects on every …
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ItZVPgI906YGame Title: Just Cause 2Your name: THCPretty or ugly: uglyDescription: Just Cause 2 is a great game, it has an enormous playground and definitively gives players the freedom and tools …
