Beyond Code Archaeology: AI-Powered Source Code Reading for Game Audio

Hello, I’m Thomas. In game audio development, reading code is an unavoidable task. Once a codebase reaches a certain scale, regardless of code quality, this process often becomes a time-consuming and laborious “archaeological excavation”—have you ever found yourself jumping between dozens of files, only to get lost in the code maze? Recently, I introduced AI into my code comprehension workflow and discovered it acts like a tireless “senior architect,” capable of quickly mapping code structures and explaining complex logic. ...

January 23, 2025 · 11 min · 2212 words · Thomas Wang (Xiye)