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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The conference I organize, GACO, is announced for 2026! :D Speaker announcements coming up soon. Held both in Norway and via livestream. This year we're covering our usual track in Audio, but also Art in games.

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Now! Here's my new Introduction! Hello! I'm Theo Nogueira, Co-Founder and Outreach Director for Nordic Lynx, a Record Label for Game Composers. I am the CEO of a new company to be announced and also the Chair of the Board for GAiN - a union for game audio designers and composers in Norway.

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

I haven't been here as much as I should, but I realized I never announced this here. It may come as a surprise to some, but I have taken the leap to step down from my role at Snowcastle Games and I left it in April.

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Snowcastle Games - Wishlist Lysward on Steam!🏜️ @snowcastlegames.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

The wait is over. 🏜️ The Lysward demo is OUT NOW on #Steam! Step into the eternal desert, unlock magical abilities, and uncover the mystery with your companion Gjorna. Play for free today: bit.ly/WishlistLysward #Lysward #IndieGame #SurvivalGame #Steam

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

Can’t believe that GACO is tomorrow already!! Join us for an awesome #gameaudio conference in the heart of Oslo and via livestream. www.gainorway.com/gaco-2025

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

Join our Veterans' Roundtable at GACO 2025! 🎤 This panel features game audio pros: Mathilde Hoffmann, Oliver Getz, Martin Kvale, Eduardo Vaisman, and Joonas Turner. They'll share insights on the past, present, and future of game audio, from indie to AAA #GACO2025 #GameAudio #GAiN #GameDev

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Announcing Joonas Turner at #GACO2025! A prolific sound designer on games like Cult of the Lamb, he'll share his creative process in the talk "How I approach Sound Design." A rare opportunity to learn from a celebrated voice in indie audio www.gainorway.com/gaco-2025 #GameAudio #gamedev

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Cannot wait to join these amazing composers on stage and moderate this panel! Next week is approaching so fast! Chance Thomas Alyx Jones @alyxjones.bsky.social Oda Tilset @odaodaoda.bsky.social Knut Avenstroup Haugen #gaco #gameaudio #gamemusic #soundtrack

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

GAiN is proud to announce the Funcom Audio Team as speakers AND a major sponsor of #GACO2025! They will share an in-depth look at the audio for their title, Dune: Awakening. #dune #duneawakening #conan #funcom #gamedev

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

GAiN welcomes industry veteran @alistairhirst.bsky.social from Dolby! With 44+ games under his belt (EA, Amazon), he'll share a "Sound Approach to Audio Pre-production" at #GACO2025. This is essential for all game dev teams. #GameAudio #Dolby

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

GAiN is excited to welcome @noknok.bsky.social to GACO 2025! The indie audio duo will share how they crafted the charming, viral sounds of the hit game Tiny Glade. Learn how they found the perfect vibe for their project! #GameAudio #GACO2025 #IndieDev @lydmartin.bsky.social @odaodaoda.bsky.social

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

We're honored to have award-nominated VO actress @sarasecora.com at #GACO2025 as an online speaker! She’ll discuss "Remote Accessibility in VO," sharing her experience to advocate for a more inclusive industry. An essential conversation for everyone in game dev! #GameAudio #Accessibility #GameDev

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

We at GAiN welcome BAFTA Breakthrough, @alyxjones.bsky.social ✨ www.gainorway.com/gaco-2025 She'll share her journey from a music degree to founding her own studio, discussing her her unique career path at #GACO2025! #GameAudio #IndieDev

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

Lets give a warm welcome to GACO’s next presenter - Eduardo Vaisman, a veteran Audio Director from Ubisoft 🤩 He'll share 30+ years of experience on building functional audio teams for AAA games like the Far Cry series and the Splinter Cell Remake. A must-attend session! #GACO2025 #GameAudio

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Announcing GACO next speaker @mathildesound.bsky.social She is a composer and sound designer, and you might know her from Unrailed! 1 + 2 and ODDADA. Crafting a musical playground in ODDADA. Get a unique look at the fusion of sound design and game development! #GACO2025 #GameAudio

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

"Announcing GACO 2025’s first speaker - Chance Thomas🌟 Chance Thomas has composed for some legendary entertainment properties: 💽 hugesoundrecords.com Join us for his presentation and business tips on “ COPYRIGHTS, CASH, and CREATIVITY” #GACO2025 #GameAudio #OsloEvents #AudioDesign #GameMusic

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

GACO is back in 2025 with an incredible roster of guest speakers! September 10th and 11th, in Oslo or Livestream. 🎟 Early-bird tickets until August 25th! www.gainorway.com/gaco-2025 #GACO2025 #GameAudio #GameDevelopment #OsloEvents #AudioDesign #SpatialAudio #GameMusic #GameAudioConference

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

It is official! Matt is on Jetrunner as Mick Acaster alongside amazing lead @sarasecora.com and @alejandrosaab.bsky.social ! It’s been a pleasure working with them and with Riddlebit Software this past year. Go wishlist it on Steam and play the demo! store.steampowered.com/app/2865670/...

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JETRUNNER is a parkour FPS, with cel shaded, comic like visuals, and a gameplay loop that can be best described as Trackmania meets Titanfall. Rich, expressive movement, and tight gunplay is what JETR...

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Fer // WISHLIST TOSSDOWN! 🚀 @theferfactor.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

It will cost you $0 to repost my work. #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

And I’m going back to #NordicGameConference in Malmö in May as an in-person speaker this time together with Alistair Hirst. We will cover “Enhancing Gameplay Through Spatial Audio” Excited to be back and meet many old friends and make new ones!

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Snowcastle Games - Wishlist Lysward on Steam!🏜️ @snowcastlegames.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

🚀 We're Hiring! Join Snowcastle Games as a Technical Artist or Producer/Project Manager! 🎮Full-time position (37,5h/week) 🌍 Oslo, Norway or remote timezone max +/- 2h CET 🔗 Apply before May 18th: Producer/Project Manager: bit.ly/ProducerPMSn... Tech Artist: bit.ly/TechArtistSn... #GameDev

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 22/02/2025

I don’t think I’ve ever had such a big following on any social media. And the content I get here is so cool! 😁 Could easily drop them all for Bluesky. #cuttingcloseto1000followers

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Dan Wakefield @danwakefield.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Big congrats to my friends at Billionworlds, who just released Yield! Fall of Rome! I did the audio design, implementation and SFX mix, which @theonogueira.bsky.social and I finalised at Snowcastle before Christmas over his lovely music. Buy or wishlist here: lnkd.in/dq8Z_Mb7 Veni, vidi, vici!

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

We are proud to have worked with the talented developers at Billionworlds, to create such a fun and exciting game. It is the first game mixed on Dolby Atmos on our brand new studio with music and mix by yours truly. #wishlistwednesday #gamedev #soundtrack #gamemusic #dolbyatmos #fmod

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

We have just learned that “Ikonei Island: an Earthlock Adventure” has been nominated to Best Sound Design for an Indie Game at the 2023 G.A.N.G. (Game Audio Network Guild) Awards, which happens at GDC in San Francisco next year. #gameaudio #gamedev #gamemusic #soundtrack #gdc

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

I don’t come to LA often, but after a year of knowing these amazing humans digitally, getting a chance to watch @TheGameAwards live, surrounded by them, was an experience on itself I will never forget and I am very happy that I came.

Picture of the entrance to the Peacock Theater in LA with the Game Awards banner

Theo, Cody Mathew Johnson and Will Roget

Small from of The Game Awards Future Class hanging out inside the Peacock Theater before the show starts

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

Had our first Game Atmos mixing seesion on FMOD last Tuesday. Finishing it up today. More details coming soon! 😁 #gameaudio #gamedev #dolbyatmos #snowcastleaudiolabs #oslo #norway

Picture of the Snowcastle Audiolabs studio with 2 screens of FMOD mixing and the Unity project on a projector on the back.

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Bethany Rainbird 🎮 @brainbirdo.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Are you a #gamedev making a cute, relaxing, cosy, or wholesome game? Come join our cosy corner! ☕ There are plenty of spaces, so if you'd like to me added, feel free to reply to this post and share what you're working on! go.bsky.app/RkeKvHh #indiedev #indiegames #wholesomegames #gamedevs

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Finally getting to play Star Wars: Outlaws and listening to the amazing score by @wilbertroget.bsky.social , @joneverist.bsky.social , and their awesome team. 😁

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Hello! If you don’t know, I’m Theo Nogueira, Audio Director & Composer at Snowcastle Games and head of its division Snowcastle Audiolabs, providing sounds and music to games. Welcome to our beautiful immersive studio in the heart of Oslo, Norway. #gamedev #gameaudio

Theo sitting by his desk in the Snowcastle Audiolabs studio in Oslo Norway facing the camera and smiling.

Theo sitting by his desk in the Snowcastle Audiolabs studio in Oslo Norway not facing the camera and smiling.

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Just finished Arcane… and wow! For someone who has never played League of Legends, I got sooo hooked on this show. Everything about it is gold!

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Jo Haslam @joannahaslam.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

I made a Game Awards Future Class Starter Pack Give some of these fine folks a follow, and let me know if I missed anyone! go.bsky.app/AcdzMcD

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

It’s cold outside, but it has been cozy making music in here for the past months… 😁

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

I made a little Starter Pack with the coolest people I know in Game Audio and that I have already found here. Will keep it updated.

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Theo Nogueira @theonogueira.bsky.social · 08/09/2024

Trying to stay more active here. 😁 and looking forward to connect with others, specially if you’re in the entertainment business (film, tv, games and music)

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