Peter Hanson

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Graduating in 2005 from the School of Audio Engineering Peter worked in both the music (Faithless, London Grammar and Beyonce) and post-production industries (Wonder Woman, Paddington and Ex Machina) before transitioning to video game sound design. Joining PlayStation in 2020 he worked on Returnal, Helldivers 2 and Until Dawn before starting his LEGO Horizon Adventure. Peter led the PlayStation Studios Sound audio team and set the creative direction for the project.

Peter Hanson is speaking at the following session/s

LEGO Horizon Adventures in Sound Design

An exciting and informative dive into the audio design on LEGO Horizon Adventures; presented by Playstation Studios Creative Arts and Studio Gobo. The session will cover:

Creative direction

Analysis of signature sounds from each IP
What was and was not compatible between the two IPs
Learnings from other LEGO games, how might we do it differently
How best to envision our own audio world in a way that makes sense to a dispersed team

Sound design techniques