#GameSoundCon is calling! 🔊🎧 In less than 2 weeks, we'll be returning to North America’s premier #GameAudio conference in Burbank, California, from October 29th to 30th. Our SIDE Global team are excited to be present with a booth on the show floor. We're eager to connect with fellow professionals in the game audio space and share learnings from the past year across Voiceover, Localized Audio, Sound Design, Music Composition, Integration, and beyond. Chris Woolf and Christian Maestas will be representing us from our #SIDELA team, in addition to François-Xavier Dupas from #SIDEMontreal, our Creative Director and Lead Composer, who will be giving a talk titled “Harmony in Numbers: Crafting Game Music as a Collaborative Team.” Get in touch and find out more on our presence below! 👉 https://bit.ly/3Ue4oxo
PTW
Computer Games
Marina del Rey, California 236,114 followers
Bringing your story to the world for 30 years!
About us
PTW is a global team of passionate, hard-working, ambitious gamers, whose goal is always to make every gamer's experience as perfect as possible. We’re dedicated to helping your players, because they’re part of our community too. We’ve been working hard for our partners, players, and the games industry for over 30 years, providing industry-leading services to every part of the globe. We believe great work gets done by teams who love what they do. This is why we approach every solution with an all-minds-on-deck strategy that leverages our global workforce's strength, creativity, and passion. • 8,500+ passionate gamers • 1,500+ titles in the last 10 years • 650+ top developers and publishers as clients • 60+ awards for clients As a boutique-with-scale games services company with over 40 offices in 16 countries worldwide, our range of services includes quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, art production, game development, and audio production services. We believe that innovation comes in all sizes, which is why we take on projects of any size and love crafting a custom solution, no matter the scale. PTW, comprised of global subsidiaries, is a UK-based holding company formed in 2016 under the umbrella of Poletowin Holdings, Inc. which is listed on the 1st Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange as 3657. The PTW family of brands includes SIDE, 1518 Studios and Ghostpunch Games.
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- Industry
- Computer Games
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Marina del Rey, California
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1994
- Specialties
- Quality Assurance, Translation, Customer Experience, Talent Acquisition, Quality Engineering, Audio Production, Localization, Player Support, Game Development, Community Management, Art Production, Co Dev, Porting, Voice Production, Sound Design, Music Composition, Integration, Artificial Intelligence, Animation, Video Games, and External Development
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Today marks 1 year since #SIDEMontreal became part of the PTW family! 🎉 We sat down with our heads of Music and Sound Design, Mathieu Lavoie and François-Xavier Dupas, to get to know them better and learn about the journey that led them to PTW and SIDE Global. Read the full interview here: https://bit.ly/4dORsoF As we celebrate this milestone, we look forward to what lies ahead for the team as Mat and FX continue to push forward with our global music, sound design, and integration capabilities, collaborating on a ton of exciting projects with our partners. Cheers, team! #Anniversary #Milestone #GameAudio #Music #SoundDesign
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Wishing a huge congratulations to our partners at Amazon Games on today's release of New World: Aeternum! ⚔️ It's been a pleasure to support the launch of this title across our teams at 1518 Studios, Inc. for Art Production (Characters and Weapon art), and SIDE Global for Voice Production (including Casting, Directing, Recording, and Post Production). 🎨🎙️ Players across both PC and console now get to experience this thrilling action RPG set on the supernatural island of Aeternum. When you take up your blade and learn your true power... what will you do with eternity? Find out now and check out the spine-chilling launch trailer below: https://bit.ly/4hkx0PB #NewWorldAeternum #AmazonGames #GameArt #GameAudio
New World: Aeternum - Launch Trailer
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It's #WorldMentalHealthDay, and we wanted to take a moment to recognize the importance of mental well-being throughout our lives and at work. As a #LevelUp partner of Safe In Our World, we support their efforts to raise awareness and provide support surrounding mental health issues for those who work in the gaming sector. Did you know Safe in Our World provides 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 training and resources tailored to games industry employees on their website? Check out their resources and browse their site to find out more: 👉 https://lnkd.in/emHZZhA They've also been cooking up a ton of exciting announcements and initiatives to celebrate their 5th anniversary - see below! Let's keep raising the bar for #MentalHealthAwareness in gaming together 🧡
This World Mental Health Day, we're celebrating our 5th birthday at Safe In Our World! 🎉 We're celebrating by... - Opening our Ambassador Applications for 2025 - Launching 5 in-game activations supporting SIOW - Welcoming new faces to the charity ...and so much more! Read more: https://lnkd.in/esKJuaFS
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From our humble beginnings in Japan in 1994, to 40+ studios across 4 continents... we’re proud of the hard work our teams have accomplished for our partners, players, and the games industry over the past 30 years, providing industry-leading services to every part of the globe. Join us as we look back on the last three decades of the PTW family. 🎮✨ Thanks as always to our teams and partners, without whom we could never have made it this far. Here's to many more years of bringing your story to the world! #PTW30Years #PTWFamilyofBrands #SIDE #1518Studios #Ghostpunch #BringingYourStoryToTheWorld #OurStory
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Curious about working in #LocalizationQA for games or breaking into #GameLocalization? 🌍 Meet Flávia Souza from our #PTWBraga team: her inspiring journey from working as a teacher in Brazil to doing her master's in game localization in Portugal eventually led her to us, where she’s been providing expert #LQA in Brazilian Portuguese for our partners' games for over a year now. Flávia’s story is a testament to the power of following your passions, and we're very lucky to have her on the team! Get to know more about how she transformed her love of video games into a career in our latest LAB article: 👉 https://bit.ly/3zRpudW #MeetTheTeam #PTWWritersProgram #L10N #Localization #QA
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#FlashbackFriday 📸 Check out the recent Onam celebrations from our #PTWBangalore studio, kicking off one of many festivals to be celebrated by our India teams over the next few months. Our PTWinners took part in traditional dances, games, and decorated the studio with a beautiful flower rangoli. 🌸🌼🌺 #PTWIndia #PTWinners #Onam
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Our SIDE Global audio team has been dedicated to delivering exceptional character performances for games for nearly three decades now, contributing to beloved franchises like #FinalFantasy and #TheWitcher. 🎙 Recently we had the pleasure of hosting the Xbox On team at our #SIDELondon studio, who interviewed two renowned actors from the gaming space and beyond: Doug Cockle and Abubakar Salim. The pair spoke to their experiences voicing some of their most iconic characters with SIDE over the years, including: 🔹 The process of voice acting for video games, from script to screen 🔹 How to bring out the best performances in yourself and others 🔹 What it's like growing with a character over time 🔹 The role a studio plays in providing a space for imagination We've recapped the key insights from the interview, and given a "behind the scenes" look into what it's like being in a voice booth at SIDE. Let us know what you think! Read the full article on our website here: 👉 https://bit.ly/4dzNIXX #GameAudio #VoiceActing #inSIDE #XboxOn #BehindTheScenes
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Excited to announce that we’ll be attending MIGS later this month, from October 30-31 in Montreal, Canada 🎮🍁 We’re looking forward to connecting with old and new partners alike at this year’s MIGS, as our #PTWMontreal and #SIDEMontreal teams join forces to exhibit together at booth no. 103! Come chat with our team to learn about our local and international industry-leading services, spanning QA, Audio, Localization, Art, Co-Dev, and more. Find out more about our presence here: 👉 https://bit.ly/485OXND And be sure to get in touch with our team if you'll be there too! ⤵ Justin Phass | Arnaud Barenne | Marcelo Martins | Ana Laura Duch | Mathieu Lavoie | Sébastien Bisch, MSc | Olivier Merville | Elvina Antonova #MIGS2024 #MIGS #Montreal #QA #Audio #Art #L10N #CoDev
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What a week we had at #TokyoGameShow! Events like TGS are always a fantastic opportunity to connect with the international gaming community and learn about the latest innovations amongst our industry friends and partners. This year we were thrilled to highlight our global studios and services alongside our parent company Pole to Win Holdings, while celebrating the 1-year anniversary of our #SIDETokyo studio as well as #PTW30Years. 🎉 Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth! Let’s keep trailblazing the world with gaming! 🎮🚀 #TGS2024 #PTWatTGS #Tokyo #Japan #ExternalDevelopment