Jakob Schmid
@schmid.dk
COCOON audio director/composer/programmer.
@geometricinteractive.com
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Jakob Schmid
@schmid.dk
· Mar 25
Slides from my GDC talk about the COCOON synthesizers are now up here
www.schmid.dk/talks/2025-0...
#GDC2025 #gameaudio #Audio #gamedev
www.schmid.dk/talks/2025-0...
#GDC2025 #gameaudio #Audio #gamedev
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Game Audio Denmark is now on Bluesky!
First order of business is to announce the forthcoming Game Audio Playthrough #46 event, Ancient Game Audio with Jakob Schmid (@schmid.dk) on the 21/01/2026 at Unity in Copenhagen.
Sign up at: www.meetup.com/game-audio-p...
See you there.
#gameaudio
First order of business is to announce the forthcoming Game Audio Playthrough #46 event, Ancient Game Audio with Jakob Schmid (@schmid.dk) on the 21/01/2026 at Unity in Copenhagen.
Sign up at: www.meetup.com/game-audio-p...
See you there.
#gameaudio
January 8, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Game Audio Denmark is now on Bluesky!
First order of business is to announce the forthcoming Game Audio Playthrough #46 event, Ancient Game Audio with Jakob Schmid (@schmid.dk) on the 21/01/2026 at Unity in Copenhagen.
Sign up at: www.meetup.com/game-audio-p...
See you there.
#gameaudio
First order of business is to announce the forthcoming Game Audio Playthrough #46 event, Ancient Game Audio with Jakob Schmid (@schmid.dk) on the 21/01/2026 at Unity in Copenhagen.
Sign up at: www.meetup.com/game-audio-p...
See you there.
#gameaudio
Pac-man. Fruit salad every day
January 6, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Pac-man. Fruit salad every day
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If you're around Copenhagen on the 21st of January 2026, come by the Unity offices and hear the lovely Jakob Schmid @schmid.dk talk about ancient #gameaudio.
Custom audio chips, software synthesis, discrete hardware components, cassette tapes and more
Sign up here www.meetup.com/game-audio-p...
Custom audio chips, software synthesis, discrete hardware components, cassette tapes and more
Sign up here www.meetup.com/game-audio-p...
December 30, 2025 at 8:41 AM
If you're around Copenhagen on the 21st of January 2026, come by the Unity offices and hear the lovely Jakob Schmid @schmid.dk talk about ancient #gameaudio.
Custom audio chips, software synthesis, discrete hardware components, cassette tapes and more
Sign up here www.meetup.com/game-audio-p...
Custom audio chips, software synthesis, discrete hardware components, cassette tapes and more
Sign up here www.meetup.com/game-audio-p...
Yeah I also searched for that, and considered how difficult it would be to write a simple one myself. Never got around to it though
December 26, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Yeah I also searched for that, and considered how difficult it would be to write a simple one myself. Never got around to it though
Hey Sergio.
Thank you - and yes, the Cocoon soundtrack on Steam includes lossless WAV files.
Thank you - and yes, the Cocoon soundtrack on Steam includes lossless WAV files.
November 24, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Hey Sergio.
Thank you - and yes, the Cocoon soundtrack on Steam includes lossless WAV files.
Thank you - and yes, the Cocoon soundtrack on Steam includes lossless WAV files.
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COCOON x LOST IN CULT🪲
Warp between worlds with Cocoon: Design Works in collaboration with @geometricinteractive.com, @annapurna.com & @rachelwatts.bsky.social🤝
Pre-order the Deluxe Edition before 16th December @ 6pm BST 🚨
www.lostincult.co.uk/cocoon🪲
Warp between worlds with Cocoon: Design Works in collaboration with @geometricinteractive.com, @annapurna.com & @rachelwatts.bsky.social🤝
Pre-order the Deluxe Edition before 16th December @ 6pm BST 🚨
www.lostincult.co.uk/cocoon🪲
October 16, 2025 at 5:06 PM
COCOON x LOST IN CULT🪲
Warp between worlds with Cocoon: Design Works in collaboration with @geometricinteractive.com, @annapurna.com & @rachelwatts.bsky.social🤝
Pre-order the Deluxe Edition before 16th December @ 6pm BST 🚨
www.lostincult.co.uk/cocoon🪲
Warp between worlds with Cocoon: Design Works in collaboration with @geometricinteractive.com, @annapurna.com & @rachelwatts.bsky.social🤝
Pre-order the Deluxe Edition before 16th December @ 6pm BST 🚨
www.lostincult.co.uk/cocoon🪲
For anyone interested in a peek behind the scenes of the music creation process for COCOON, I posted a new video with a musical element created in Bitwig Studio
youtu.be/enU754WeZOw
#audio @bitwig.bsky.social #gamedev #electronicmusic @geometricinteractive.com
youtu.be/enU754WeZOw
#audio @bitwig.bsky.social #gamedev #electronicmusic @geometricinteractive.com
COCOON Music Elements | Polycluster Beholder
YouTube video by Jakob Schmid
youtu.be
July 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
For anyone interested in a peek behind the scenes of the music creation process for COCOON, I posted a new video with a musical element created in Bitwig Studio
youtu.be/enU754WeZOw
#audio @bitwig.bsky.social #gamedev #electronicmusic @geometricinteractive.com
youtu.be/enU754WeZOw
#audio @bitwig.bsky.social #gamedev #electronicmusic @geometricinteractive.com
I highly recommend this live show by the mysterious electro artist Client_03!
youtu.be/6E3r57bIfH8
#electronicmusic
youtu.be/6E3r57bIfH8
#electronicmusic
Client_03 - AudioVisual Presentation - FULL A/V show, recorded live @ The Big Bang 2025.
YouTube video by Client 03
youtu.be
July 10, 2025 at 9:09 AM
I highly recommend this live show by the mysterious electro artist Client_03!
youtu.be/6E3r57bIfH8
#electronicmusic
youtu.be/6E3r57bIfH8
#electronicmusic
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Pretty intense run! It's been a few years since I proper played THOTH - what a strange artsy arcade game that became 😅 Both THOTH and 140 is 40% off on your new Switch. www.nintendo.com/us/store/pro...
June 14, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Pretty intense run! It's been a few years since I proper played THOTH - what a strange artsy arcade game that became 😅 Both THOTH and 140 is 40% off on your new Switch. www.nintendo.com/us/store/pro...
I'm very excited about this weird mutated mouse game
June 13, 2025 at 7:53 AM
I'm very excited about this weird mutated mouse game
I'm absolutely loving the wonky aesthetics, so weird and cool!
June 13, 2025 at 7:52 AM
I'm absolutely loving the wonky aesthetics, so weird and cool!
the game is slightly evil
May 17, 2025 at 11:04 AM
the game is slightly evil
My GDC talk about the synthesizer plugins of COCOON is up now in the GDC Vault (members only). gdcvault.com/play/1034996...
@geometricinteractive.com #gamedev #gameaudio #audio
@geometricinteractive.com #gamedev #gameaudio #audio
April 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
My GDC talk about the synthesizer plugins of COCOON is up now in the GDC Vault (members only). gdcvault.com/play/1034996...
@geometricinteractive.com #gamedev #gameaudio #audio
@geometricinteractive.com #gamedev #gameaudio #audio
I don't, but I have some potentially useful references on this page namelessalgorithm.com/computer_mus...
Nameless Algorithm: Computer Music
Computer Music
namelessalgorithm.com
March 28, 2025 at 2:46 PM
I don't, but I have some potentially useful references on this page namelessalgorithm.com/computer_mus...
That Fletch soundtrack is a deep cut! I remember listening to that when it came out
March 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
That Fletch soundtrack is a deep cut! I remember listening to that when it came out
You welcome! They are coded from scratch in C++. I'm not using any third party code except JSON parsing and imgui/SDL for the standalone test app. I'm using Visual Studio as IDE.
March 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
You welcome! They are coded from scratch in C++. I'm not using any third party code except JSON parsing and imgui/SDL for the standalone test app. I'm using Visual Studio as IDE.
Yes, and it actually got applause from the GDC audience! 😅 I haven't published those videos anywhere yet though. Maybe I could put them on my YouTube channel
March 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Yes, and it actually got applause from the GDC audience! 😅 I haven't published those videos anywhere yet though. Maybe I could put them on my YouTube channel
Slides from my GDC talk about the COCOON synthesizers are now up here
www.schmid.dk/talks/2025-0...
#GDC2025 #gameaudio #Audio #gamedev
www.schmid.dk/talks/2025-0...
#GDC2025 #gameaudio #Audio #gamedev
March 25, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Slides from my GDC talk about the COCOON synthesizers are now up here
www.schmid.dk/talks/2025-0...
#GDC2025 #gameaudio #Audio #gamedev
www.schmid.dk/talks/2025-0...
#GDC2025 #gameaudio #Audio #gamedev
Well deserved, such a beautiful game!
March 25, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Well deserved, such a beautiful game!
That's great to hear, Daniel! Good luck!
March 20, 2025 at 1:26 AM
That's great to hear, Daniel! Good luck!
Thank you, Owen! It was very fun to talk about the Cocoon stuff.
March 20, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Thank you, Owen! It was very fun to talk about the Cocoon stuff.
I'm going to San Fransisco for #GDC2025 - Wednesday at 9:00 I'll be giving a #gameaudio talk about the real-time synthesized music of COCOON 🎶 If you want to chat with me about audio stuff, catch me after the talk.
schedule.gdconf.com/session/the-...
@officialgdc.bsky.social
schedule.gdconf.com/session/the-...
@officialgdc.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 11:06 AM
I'm going to San Fransisco for #GDC2025 - Wednesday at 9:00 I'll be giving a #gameaudio talk about the real-time synthesized music of COCOON 🎶 If you want to chat with me about audio stuff, catch me after the talk.
schedule.gdconf.com/session/the-...
@officialgdc.bsky.social
schedule.gdconf.com/session/the-...
@officialgdc.bsky.social
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February 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Watch the full thing here: youtu.be/5XTSFLFV7e8
Celebrate these announcements with up to 75% off Annapurna Interactive titles until March 3:
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Watch the full thing here: youtu.be/5XTSFLFV7e8
Celebrate these announcements with up to 75% off Annapurna Interactive titles until March 3:
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