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Behind the Blasters: How Star Wars Outlaws Built Its Gritty, Cinematic Soundscape

Behind the Sound Design of Star Wars Outlaws – Dolby Creator Talks

If you’ve ever played Star Wars Outlaws and thought, “Wow, that starship flyby gave me chills,” you’re not alone—and it wasn’t an accident. The crew behind the game’s immersive audio sat down with Dolby Creator Talks to pull back the curtain on how they made Outlaws sound like it was ripped straight from the Original Trilogy… but with just enough modern edge to make your subwoofer sweat. Hosted by Alistair Hirst, this episode dives deep with the Massive Entertainment audio team: Let’s break down what they revealed—and how sound helped turn Star Wars Outlaws into one of the most BAFTA-worthy games of the year. 🎧 Three Pillars of Galactic Audio Greatness According to Koudriavtsev, the team anchored their approach on three audio “pillars”: 1. Cinematic Experience They weren’t just trying to make things sound cool—they were telling a story through sound. Whether it’s the hum of a speeder bike or…

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