About the Author

Michael Sweet leads the development of the video game scoring curriculum at Berklee College of Music. For the past two decades, Michael has been an accomplished video game audio composer and has been the audio director for more than 100 award-winning video games. His work can be heard on the Xbox 360 logo and on award-winning games from Cartoon Network, Sesame Workshop, PlayFirst, iWin, Gamelab, Shockwave, RealArcade, Pogo, Microsoft, Lego, AOL, and MTV, among others. He has won the Best Audio Award at the Independent Games Festival and the BDA Promax Gold Award for Best Sound Design, and he has been nominated for four Game Audio Network Guild (GANG) awards.

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