Audio - Voice • Music • Sound Effects

Voice

• In house casting, talent and full service production
• Unique and original voices of every description and language
• Experienced in working with the original voices for all the major licensors
• Script development, concatenation, recording design, direction - worldwide

Music

• Complete production for all platforms and sound chip technologies
• Experienced and authentic in a vast variety of music styles and genres
• Our staff composers have created, produced and engineered over 10,000 original music compositions and arrangements in over 2,000 SKUs

Sound Effects

• Vast library of sounds constantly updated with commercial and original sounds
• Original sound creation and design
• Unparalleled experience in squeezing more and better sound out of toy technology combined with originality and creativity
  
  

Audio | Localization Services | Creative Services | Project Management

Engineering - Software • Hardware • Electromechanical

Software

• Software development for a complete range of microcontrollers, chips, platforms and interface technologies from every major manufacturer used in the industry
• Architecture, project management, programming, testing, and build engineering
• Game and play pattern development – toy, 8-bit CISC, plug and play, and console platforms
• Asian partners for rapid, cost-effective and innovative development – no headaches!
• Custom toolset and development for fast turnaround, efficiency and error checking

Hardware

• Electrical and mechanical engineering, BOM, schematics
• OTP, EPROM, breadboard, black box
• Rapid prototyping
• Design and model fabrication: “looks like”, “works like”, and “sounds like” models
  
  

Audio | Engineering | Creative Services | Project Management

Localization Services - Translation • Cultural Review • Production

• Translation – scripts, collateral, song adaptation
• Age- and culturally-appropriate play and learning
• Document control, script preparation, concatenation
• Casting, payroll and securing of rights – in country and local – complete pool of top talent and experience with licenses
• End to end schedule-sensitive and cost-efficient production and program management
• Complete quality review and native language testing program
• In house native fluency experienced experts in major languages and dialects
  
  

Audio | Engineering | Localization Services | Project Management

Creative Services - Animation • Product Design • Play • Scripting

• LCD animation
• “Plug N Play” games
• Motion mechanical animation

Product Design

• Concept development and ideation
• Rhino, Photoshop, Illustrator, modeling, prototyping, sketches

Gameplay

• Play pattern design
• Game design and development
• Storyboarding

Script Development

• Original script development and design
• Character development
• Lyrics, dialogue
  
  

Audio | Engineering | Localization Services | Creative Services

Project Management

• Turnkey solution with end-to-end management of the development process - concept through manufacture
• Flexibility to manage any subset of the process
• Rapid scaling of project team to meet specific project needs
• In house, partnered and offshore resources
• Content, software and hardware development integrated with cross disciplinary expertise and experience
• Experience with major licensors in US and international markets
• Asset and document management
• Client review processes, rapid turnaround, clear milestones
• Usability research, testing, and quality assurance
• Manage to defined goals, budgets, and deadlines with clear, timely and accurate reporting and accountability