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Cabowse
7 years ago

Your Footsteps in the audio mix

I often feel like subconsciously we don't think as much about our own footsteps in the game because they are lower in the audio mix for us that for nearby enemies. It would be nice to be able to incr...
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Cabowse
7 years ago

@warslag 

It would purely be an optional thing to do and you would choose a level for your footsteps and keep it constant 🙂

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warslag
7 years ago

@Cabowse 

I guess one thing you could do to improvise, if you have audio software with a graphic equaliser, would be to play around with the high and low frequencies to see if you can pick out the footsteps more clearly. I know that some software does come with presets for different game genres to be able to hear other players more clearly which usually means just reducing the bass and increasing the treble.

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    Cabowse
    7 years ago

    @warslag 

    It's more of an awareness of self type thing, because your footsteps are so quiet in the mix, it's easy to believe that another team have not heard you, news flash, they have!