1. Salford City College
Eccles Sixth Form Centre
BTEC Extended Diploma in GAMES DESIGN
Unit 73: Sound For Computer Games
Game Title The Last of Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xn8qr_sNI5Y
4:10 to 6:00
Provide detailed descriptions from chosen examples of
sounds that establish…
Clearly state what production
technique(s) you think have been
used to create specific
soundtrack elements
Setting The settingiswhere Joel isholdinghisdaughterinhisarmasandtheycome across
a guard and thenthe guard starts shootingandsarhjoels daughtergetsshotand
thenshe starts cryingbecause she hasbeenshotand thenjoel startscrying.
In the settingthere issoundtrackelements
because there isa lotof cryingand alsotherirthe
sounedof some kindof zombieschasingafter
people alsothere isthe sounedof blownupcars
aswell.
Mood The mood inthe cutscene isreally horrible becausebothof the charctersare upset
because joelsdaughteriscryingandthe moddsare just horrible bothof themcrying
and sarah screaming.
The soundtrackthat you here istalkingbutalso
youhre the lastof saoundtrackall the way though
the cutscene.Soit reallytellsthe moodinthe
soundof it.
Game genre The game genre isactionand alsohorror the way that the musicisplayedinthe
cutscene isreallyquite goodittellsyouthatitis kindof a westerncountrybecause
of the soundthat itmakestheris alsoa realyyquietsondandthengraduallygets
higherandhigher.
The sond track elementsthatyoucanhere is
probablyviolinsaswell asbassgutair.
Narrative The story isabout Joel andEllie whoembarkonthisjourneywhere there are lotsof The soundtracktechniquesisthattheybothspeak
2. Salford City College
Eccles Sixth Form Centre
BTEC Extended Diploma in GAMES DESIGN
Unit 73: Sound For Computer Games
quaritendzonesJoel hastolookafterEllie andgetherto the firfliesbuttheyare
encountedbyinfectedandtheylivesstarttochange but theirfriendshipgetscloser.
but theyare both are upsetbecause hisdaughter
isdyingand he is tramatized.