Not sure about 2 and 3, but I for 1, I think the presumption is that you'd be doing the audio editing in another program, and then bringing your final dialog audio (as one track) into AS. Then you have a second track free if you need to add music or whatever. AS is primarily for animating. For the a...

I'm pretty excited to see how the frame by frame is implemented.

+1 on wondering about upgrading from 9.5.

I'm hoping the upgrade pricing structure is similar to what's currently in place for 10. I'm on 9.5, and was planning to upgrade to 10, but I figure now I'll wait. Currently, the pricing looks like (in usd) $99 to upgrade from the last version, and $199 from earlier versions. So I'm hoping if I wait...

I'm just getting started with AS Pro (but a LONGTIME Manga Studio user). So I'm no where near even thinking about using it for games. Anyhow, I mostly just wanted to help you out with the blog link. ;) I think you copied it from a preview, here's the working link: http://blog.smithmicro.com/2015/05/...