Echoes of Other Worlds: Sound in Virtual Reality

Abstract

Offers a comprehensive examination of the acoustics and psychoacoustics relevant to sound in virtual environments (inclusive of virtual reality and video games) Provides the first the history of sound (non-music, non-speech) within virtual reality/games Contributes to multidisciplinary fields of study, including game design and technologies, computer science, music and sound design and the wider psychology and philosophy of virtual reality.