I have been a gamer for as long as I can remember — from playing a demo of Tomb Raider on my family’s rusty ol’ computer, Pokémon on my cousin’s DS whenever he came around, to sinking hundreds of hours into my favorite RPGs on my PS5 Slim. Video games, especially story-driven ones, are therapeutic to me (regardless of how many times I’ve cried while playing the likes of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33).
But there is one thing that can absolutely ruin my immersion, and that’s bad audio. There’s an easy…