“Star Wars Outlaws” dominaeted 2025 The Sport Audio Community Guild (G.A.N.G) Awards, topping this 12 months’s winners. Recognizing nominees throughout 25 classes in music, sound design, and dialogue, the 2025 G.A.N.G Awards honored winners at a ceremony co-hosted by Fran Mirabella and Morla Gorrondona.
“This previous 12 months has been nothing in need of extraordinary for recreation audio,” mentioned G.A.N.G President Brian Schmidt. “The expertise and dedication of our group proceed to push the boundaries of what’s potential, delivering really immersive and unforgettable experiences for gamers worldwide.”
There have been 4 ties at this 12 months’s awards, together with for audio of the 12 months (shared by “Astro Bot” and “Want For Velocity Cell”), finest primary theme, artistic and technical achievement in music, and artistic and technical achievement in sound design.
Past the primary classes, Sound Lab artistic director and supervising sound designer Scott Gershin was honored with this 12 months’s Lifetime Achievement Award for his 35+ 12 months profession in sound supervision, design and mixing.
“Scott’s affect on the sport audio trade is very large,” mentioned G.A.N.G govt director Savina Ciaramella. “His potential to craft soundscapes that heighten emotion, storytelling, and immersion has set an ordinary for excellence that continues to encourage college students and audio professionals worldwide.”
Jenna “Jennissary” was honored with the Bob Rice Recognition Award for her “extraordinary work in accessibility for an underserved group of gamers with visible or cognitive impairments.”
See the total listing of winners beneath.
Audio of the 12 months (TIE)
“Astro Bot” (2024) (Sony Interactive Leisure, Staff ASOBI) and “Want for Velocity Cell” (2024)(Tencent Video games, TiMi Studio Group)
Greatest Audio for a Informal or Social Sport
“Want for Velocity Cell” (2024) (Tencent Video games, TiMi Studio Group)
Greatest Audio for an Indie Sport
“The Outlast Trials” (2024) (Purple Barrels)
Greatest Audio Combine
“Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II” (2024) (Xbox Sport Studios, Ninja Idea)
Greatest Cinematic & Cutscene Audio
“Marvel’s Spider-Man 2” (2023) (Sony Interactive Leisure, Insomniac Video games)
Greatest Dialogue for an Indie Sport
“INDIKA” (2024) (11 bit studios, Odd Meter)
Greatest Ensemble Forged Efficiency
“Marvel’s Spider-Man 2” (2023) Sony Interactive Leisure, Insomniac Video games)
Greatest Sport Audio Article or Publication
“Mixing AAA Videogames” (2024) (Audio Know-how, John Broomhall, Jodie Kupsco, Sonia Coronado, Alex Previty)
Greatest Sport Audio Presentation, Podcast, or Broadcast
“Scoring Terror – The Music of The Outlast Trials” (2023) (GameSoundCon 2023, Tom Salta)
Greatest Sport Foley
“Marvel’s Spider-Man 2” (2023) (Sony Interactive Leisure, Insomniac Video games)
Greatest Sport Music Cowl
“Tune Of Storms”- Lofi Remix (2024) (“The Legend Of Zelda: Ocarina Of Time”, Light Sport Lullabies, Andrea Vanzo, suteki)
Greatest Sport Trailer Audio
“Helldivers 2” (2024) (Sony Interactive Leisure, Arrowhead Sport Studios)
Greatest Foremost Theme (TIE)
“Star Wars Outlaws” (2024) (Ubisoft, Huge Leisure – A Ubisoft Studio) and “Helldivers 2” (2024) (Sony Interactive Leisure, Arrowhead Sport Studios)
Greatest Music for an Indie Sport
“Frostpunk 2” (2024) (11 bit studios)
Greatest New Authentic IP Audio
“Hauntii” (2024) (Firestoke Video games, Moonloop Video games)
Greatest Authentic Tune
“Star Wars Outlaws ‘This Cantina Can’t Comprise Us’” (2024) (Ubisoft, Huge Leisure – A Ubisoft Studio)
Greatest Authentic Soundtrack Album
“Star Wars Outlaws” (2024) (Lucasfilm Ltd, Ubisoft Music)
Greatest Sound Design for an Indie Sport
“The Outlast Trials” (2024) (Purple Barrels)
Greatest UI, Reward, or Goal Sound Design
“Astro Bot” (2024) (Sony Interactive Leisure, Staff ASOBI)
Greatest Voice Efficiency
“Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II” (2024) (Melina Juergens, Senua; Xbox Sport Studios, Ninja Idea)
Artistic and Technical Achievement in Music (TIE)
“Star Wars Outlaws” (2024) (Ubisoft, Huge Leisure – A Ubisoft Studio) and “Remaining Fantasy VII Rebirth” (2024) (SQUARE ENIX)
Artistic and Technical Achievement in Sound Design (TIE)
“Delta Power” (2024) (TiMi Studio Group, Staff Jade) and “Remaining Fantasy VII Rebirth” (2024) (SQUARE ENIX)
Dialogue of the 12 months
“Marvel’s Spider-Man 2” (2023) (Sony Interactive Leisure, Insomniac Video games)
Music of the 12 months
“Star Wars Outlaws” (2024) (Ubisoft, Huge Leisure – A Ubisoft Studio)
Sound Design of the 12 months
“Name of Obligation: Trendy Warfare III” (2023) (Activision, Sledgehammer Video games)
