Best known as the author of The Complete Guide to Game Audio, Aaron Marks is not only an outspoken advocate of great audio in games, he is also an accomplished composer, sound designer, field recordist, voice over artist and owner of On Your Mark Music Productions based near San Diego, California. In addition, he is the lead author of the book, Game Audio Development, and is part of the audio production faculty at The Art Institute of California – San Diego. Some of his game credits include Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Tom Clancy’s ENDWAR, The Settlers II – 10th Anniversary, The Settlers Traditions Edition, bittosHD and numerous video slot machines around the country. He divides his time between his love for all things audio, his family and their menagerie of farm animals.