Yannis Brown
Moby ID: 90335
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Yannis is an Australian born composer, sound designer and audio architect having has worked in the game industry since 1999.
Highly active in the Amiga demo scene - he started off as composer for a small Australian-based demo crew 'Frontier'. Later he took over management of a scene-based music competition called Groovy Compo and ran that for 2-3 years. Over the years he honed his skills in tracking mod-based music (MOD, .3M, XM, IT) to the point where game companies started asking him for help.
Yannis has held positions as both freelancer and in-house sound designer, composer and audio team lead over the years. Yannis has gained recognition as a specialist in hand-held audio from companies such as MacroSpace, JamDat, Senari, Astraware (Handmark), Backbone Entertainment, Binary Hammer, Glu Mobile, Other Ocean and NGMoco and AnkiDrive to name a few.
He holds a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science and a Diploma of Audio Engineering from SAE
He has been employed in-house at the following companies in the past : Ratbag Games, Midway Studios Australia, Backbone Entertainment, and until studio closure at Trionworlds as Audio Director & Audio Lead on RIFT, Atlas Reactor and Trove..
Credited on 59 games
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Bloody Zombies (2017, Nintendo Switch) | SFX |
Atlas Reactor (2016, Windows) | Development Team |
Trove (2015, Windows) | Live Development Team |
Rift: Storm Legion (2012, Windows) | Audio Director |
Escape Goat (2012, Windows) | PC Version Play Testing Team |
South Park: Tenorman's Revenge (2012, Xbox 360) | Additional Sound Design |
Mortal Kombat: Arcade Kollection (2012, Windows) | Additional Music |
Rift (2011, Windows) | Audio Director |
Fancy Nancy: Tea Party Time! (2010, Nintendo DS) | Music and Sound Effects |
Dark Void Zero (2010, Windows) | Sound Effects created by |
Eliminate Pro (2009, iPhone) | Audio |
Rolando 2: Quest for the Golden Orchid (2009, iPhone) | Special Thanks |
Tradewinds 2 (2009, iPhone) | Music Conversion |
Bubble Babble (2009, iPhone) | Music |
Crazy Daisy (2009, iPhone) | Music |
Bubble Shuffle (2009, iPhone) | Music |
Everyday Shooter (2008, PSP) | Audio Support |
Back at the Barnyard: Slop Bucket Games (2008, Nintendo DS) | Music by GroovyAudio |
My Little Pony: Pinkie Pie's Party (2008, Nintendo DS) | Music and Sound Effects |
American Girl: Kit Mystery Challenge! (2008, Nintendo DS) | Music and Sound Effects |
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Frequent Collaborators
People- 13 games with Michael Mika Sr.
- 11 games with Pascal Pochol
- 11 games with Debra Osborn III
- 11 games with Dana M. Dominiak
- 11 games with Chad L. Pfarr
- 10 games with Jim Grant
- 10 games with Scott Ritchie
- 10 games with Todd Thommes
- 9 games with Mario Waibel
- 9 games with Adam Affrunti
Companies
- 11 games with Webfoot Technologies, Inc.
- 10 games with THQ Inc.
- 9 games with Astraware Limited
- 7 games with Backbone Emeryville
- 7 games with Valve Corporation
- 6 games with Handmark, Inc.
- 4 games with Capcom Co., Ltd.
- 4 games with Trion Worlds, Inc.
- 4 games with Atari, Inc.
- 4 games with Backbone Entertainment, Inc.
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