Me talking 'very seriously' about @ustwogames.co.uk Monument Valley at MIGS last week 🧐 Such a positive few days in snowy Montreal. Thanks again to the @audiokinetic.bsky.social team for the invite and hospitality - and to everyone that gave such nice feedback and messages about the talk 🙏
Todd Baker
@toddbakersounds.bsky.social
Music & Audio Artist | Monument Valley 3 & 2 | Tren | Nightingale | Dreams | Altos Odyssey | Google Doodles | Tearaway & many more. Guitarist @ Lydian Collective #gameaudio
#WwiseTour Montreal is next week! Join us Nov 11th as @toddbakersounds.bsky.social dives into the #Wwise & #Unity projects of Monument Valley 3 & gives insights into his creative approach for this iconic puzzle game! 🎟️ FREE to attend 👉 RSVP: hubs.ly/Q03QWMGd0 #GameAudio @ustwogames.co.uk
For you Grammy consideration 🙂 The Monument Valley 3 soundtrack from myself and Lucie Treacher needs some votes (its the last day!). Would be lovely to see it shortlisted! @ustwogames.co.uk
Solar Sleep System is out now - available on all digital platforms to stream or buy! Sleep / Stargaze / Meditate / Focus / Daydream / Walk / Write / Paint / Pray / Play to 1h 18m of very #ambient spacey dreaminess 🖤 🌘 open.spotify.com/album/5Mpgxn...
Earlier this year I made a (very) ambient album - a collection of dreamy meditations on the planets (and some moons). It's called Solar Sleep System and releases on 1/10/25 - pre save on Spotify now! open.spotify.com/prerelease/2...
Thanks to Jerry @TheOngaku and @lacedrecords.com for taking the time to do this nice interview and writeup about the evolving sound of @ustwogames.co.uk Monument Valley.
NEW BLOG: Composer Todd Baker on Building Upon a Meditative Vibe in Monument Valley 3: www.lacedrecords.co/blogs/blog/c... By Jerry Jeriaska of The Ongaku @toddbakersounds.bsky.social #monumentvalley
ZERO!!!!1101010111000 Monument Valley 3 Official Sound track - Now available to buy and stream on all digital platforms 💙🩷🩶💚🤎 open.spotify.com/album/1O8s3B...
Another game audio deep dive! This time looking at the holistic approach to music & audio in Alto's Odyssey by @landandseagames.bsky.social Probably the most in-depth so far, mainly focussing on music (system design and composition) and it's relevance to the game loop 🔊💜 youtu.be/gzhp8Okctlk?...
Game Audio & Music : Deep Dives - Alto's Odyssey - Holistic Audio & Music Design
YouTube video by Todd Baker
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Lovely to see more recognition for our work on Monument Valley 3 with a "Best Audio" nomination at the @developconference.com ⭐ awards!
The Develop:Star Awards 2025 Best Audio finalists are... ⭐ Astro Bot ⭐ Atomfall ⭐ Indiana Jones and the Great Circle ⭐ Monument Valley 3 ⭐ Tales of Kenzera: Zau ⭐ Thank Goodness You're Here! #DevelopStars #DevelopConf
The Develop:Star Awards 2025 Best Audio finalists are... ⭐ Astro Bot ⭐ Atomfall ⭐ Indiana Jones and the Great Circle ⭐ Monument Valley 3 ⭐ Tales of Kenzera: Zau ⭐ Thank Goodness You're Here! #DevelopStars #DevelopConf
Back with another game audio insight video - again on @ustwogames.co.uk Monument Valley 3 - this time joined by Lucie Treacher. We chat through the interactive music approach in one of her levels and dive in to the wwise implementation 🔊❤️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5wk...
Game Audio & Music : Deep Dives - Monument Valley 3 - Interactive Music
YouTube video by Todd Baker
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Back with another one! Again looking at @ustwogames.co.uk Monument Valley 3. This time the 'Mandala' interactions that conclude each chapter. Includes a peak at the @audiokinetic.bsky.social wwise & Reaper projects + thoughts behind the creative and technical approach.
Game Audio & Music : Deep Dives - Monument Valley 3 - Mandalas
YouTube video by Todd Baker
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A peek under the hood of Monument Valley 3's audio & music. The idea is to dive into a specific aspect of the audio, aimed at aspiring game audio / music makers, professionals / curious fans of the game. Let me know if you like the content - I'll try to make more! ☺️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNVa...
Game Audio : Deep Dives - Monument Valley 3 - Navigation Pings
YouTube video by Todd Baker
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We heard you. Monument Valley 3 is coming to Nintendo Switch, Playstation, Xbox and Steam. Puzzle Everywhere. Wishlist now.
Monument Valley 3 features stunning sound design and music - and in this in-depth interview, Todd Baker and Lucie Treacher take you behind its mesmerizing game audio: https://www.asoundeffect.com/monument-valley-3-game-audio/ #sounddesign #soundeffects #gameaudio #gamedev #indiedev #monumentvalley3
Making 'Monument Valley 3's Magnificent, Meditative Game Audio – with Todd Baker and Lucie Treacher | A Sound Effect
'Monument Valley 3' Audio Director Todd Baker collaborated with Composer Lucie Treacher to craft a zen-like score and sound for Ustwo's puzzler. Here, Baker and Treacher talk about recording strings and diverse instruments to give the score a unique palette, designing cool puzzle block movements by combining physical and tonal elements, building dynamic boat and water sounds, and so much more!
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Here's an interview for @asoundeffect.bsky.social with myself and Lucie on the music & audio for @ustwogames.co.uk Monument Valley 3. Hopefully some interesting creative / technical insights for game audio folk! 🔈 💛 Hoping to make some videos diving into the Wwise / Unity / Reaper projects soon.
Making 'Monument Valley 3's Magnificent, Meditative Game Audio – with Todd Baker and Lucie Treacher | A Sound Effect
'Monument Valley 3' Audio Director Todd Baker collaborated with Composer Lucie Treacher to craft a zen-like score and sound for Ustwo's puzzler. Here, Baker and Treacher talk about recording strings a...
asoundeffect.com
Lovely to see our work on Monument Valley 3 nominated for the @official-aias.bsky.social DICE Awards for outstanding achievement in BOTH the Audio Design & Music Composition categories! A big thank you for the recognition and congrats to the other nominees ❤️
We’re SO proud to see Monument Valley 3 nominated at this year’s D.I.C.E. Awards for Original Music, Audio Design, and Best Mobile Game!💖🥳 @official-aias.bsky.social Check out the full list of nominees: www.interactive.org/awards/84Kd_...
The release of Monument Valley 2 (7 years ago!) very much changed the course of my career and life. So proud to say that Monument Valley 3 is finally out! Big love to everyone at @ustwogames.bsky.social for having me along for the ride again. Hope players enjoy the little pocket oasis💚🏝️🎧
Play Monument Valley 3 NOW!🥳 Join Noor as she explores mind-bending landscapes that unfold like origami, blending nature’s beauty with the impossible. ✨⛵️ On App Store and Google Play with your Netflix Membership ➡️https://go.ustwo.games/mv3
Ahead of the release of Monument Valley 3 tomorrow, here's a clip from the animated short set in the world of MV! A lovely thing to work on, and helped inspire the music & sound of the game as we worked on them in parallel 🎧 Full version up on Youtube now! www.youtube.com/watch?v=nR6P...