The Game Music Composer's Toolkit: Adaptive Music with Wwise & Unreal

Starting May 12th, 2025 at 17:00 (CEST). Ends at 21.00.

All our courses are 100% teacher-led by our authorized instructors and include certification exams.
Getting certified, you can also have the possibility to join Be Licensed’s recruitment portal.

Course Overview

This course is designed for composers familiar with music production who want to specialize in interactive and adaptive video game audio using Wwise integrated with Unreal Engine.As both an Unreal Authorized Instructor and a Wwise Certified Trainer, Vasilis brings his expertise in advanced tools for game and interactive media development.

Course outcome

This intensive 10-day course is designed specifically for composers who want to excel in creating adaptive, interactive music for video games, utilizing the powerful combination of Wwise that is implemented into Unreal Engine. Participants will dive deep into interactive composition techniques, audio integration, and dynamic music systems, mastering advanced workflows such as RTPCs, States, and Blueprints integration. By the end of the course, composers will be equipped with comprehensive technical skills and creative strategies necessary to deliver immersive game scores that dynamically respond to gameplay, positioning them effectively within the video game industry.

Your new skills

Composing techniques for Video Games
Audiokinetic Wwise Essentials
Music Integration Techniques in Wwise and Unreal Engine
Advanced Interactive Audio (States, Switches, RTPCs, Attenuation)
Soundscapes and Ambience Design
Mixing and Mastering for Interactive Audio
Optimization and Profiling of Game Audio
Practical Integration with Unreal Engine

Prerequisites:

Basic proficiency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
Fundamental understanding of music theory and composition
Familiarity with general music production concepts and techniques

Hardware Requirements:

Headphones or Studio Monitors
Midi Keyboard (number of keys is not important)
Stable internet connection

Windows:

OS: Windows 10 64-bit version 1909 revision .1350 or higher, or versions 2004 and 20H2 revision .789 or higher
CPU: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 3 GHz or faster
RAM: 16 GB (32 GB preferred for demanding tasks)
Storage: 256 GB SSD (OS) + 1 TB SDD (Data)
GPU: DirectX 11 or 12 compatible graphics card with the latest drivers
DirectX: 11 or 12

Mac OS:

Operating System: macOS Monterey or later
CPU: Apple Silicon (M1 Pro, M1 Max, M2, or newer) or an Intel i7/i9 processor
RAM: At least 16 GB (32 GB preferred for demanding tasks)
Storage: 512 GB SSD or more (no need for an HDD since Macs typically come with SSD-only configurations)
GPU: Integrated Apple Silicon GPU (M1 Pro/Max/Ultra) or a discrete AMD Radeon GPU if using an older Intel-based Mac

What is included in the price?

Fully led by an authorized instructor.

All materials needed to complete the course are included in the course fee. This includes course literature, exercise assignments and fees for the certification exam.

The course is held remotely in a virtual classroom. All lectures are recorded and are available as reference material for two weeks after course completion.