Introduction

Lighting & Sound Module Overview

• Module Structure

• Lighting

  • Terminology & foundations
  • Types and mobility
  • Features and properties
  • Environmental light mixer setup
  • Post process volumes
  • Baked vs dynamic lighting
  • Lumen: real-time GI and reflections

• Sound Elements

  • Game audio overview
  • Audio asset importing
  • Sound cue setup
  • Mannequin footsteps
  • Attenuation basics
  • Ambient sounds & 3D spatialization

• Core Purpose

• Lighting

  • “Breathes life into games”
  • Transforms static to dynamic environments

• Sound

  • Adds depth and realism
  • Provides critical feedback:

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Lighting and sound work together to create immersive game environments, transforming static scenes into dynamic experiences. These fundamental elements provide both visual atmosphere and critical gameplay feedback for players.