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Game audio, retro cues, horror textures, and cinematic sound effects

This category packages together the gameplay, trailer, and cinematic tags with the most coverage in the Lots of Sounds catalog. It gives game teams, prototype builders, and interactive product teams a broader entry point than a single tag while still linking into more precise sound collections deeper in the site. 2,204 matching sounds available right now.

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Game studios, indie developers, interactive demos, trailers, and cinematic editing workflows.

game prototypescombat accentsretro menustrailersinteractive UX moments

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2,204

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Game audio and cinematic sound effects

2,204 sounds
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lil' davy jones loop

line from a song I spent a lot of time on when I was starting out, never figured out what to do with it

basedarkdelay
0:11

student7

Synth loop. Student back home. FL studio.

130-bpmdjkoulback
0:05

Bass 3000 AD - 2 bar - 96 BPM (swing)

Bass made with FruityLoops for this beat I've already done some years ago: https://soundcloud.com/bronxio/base-de-hiphop-3000-d-c

basselectronicfruityloops
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tXgNgX153.41-01

This loop can be used in modern electronic music and other musical categories such as free forms like live dj-sets or jazz-like compositions etc. Film-makers, djs, instrumentalists or vocalists can use it as a background for own pieces since this material are premastered and ready for use. We release this source-track under Creative Commons Zero License (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) which allows copying, modifying, distributing and performing commercial use of derivative ar

4144kambient
0:13

tXgDrX153.41-02

This loop can be used in modern electronic music and other musical categories such as free forms like live dj-sets or jazz-like compositions etc. Film-makers, djs, instrumentalists or vocalists can use it as a background for own pieces since this material are premastered and ready for use. We release this source-track under Creative Commons Zero License (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) which allows copying, modifying, distributing and performing commercial use of derivative ar

4144kambient
0:06

22_ca_dnb layers

These are 175 bpm synth layers background music could be brought forward in your mix and used as a synth lead could be used with drum and bass.

backgroundbassclub
0:08

On The Run Suspense Melody [128bpm D min]

On The Run Suspense Melody [128bpm D min] //cc0

basscc0construction
0:31

mad rush

Where is everyone going? They're in a mad rush to the sound of an electronic ramble riff. Made with my MIDI controller.

ambienceatmosphereelectronic
4:27

volumptiousvibesm

Old FL Studio project. Hope it's useful and thanks for listening :) patreon.com/sethmakessounds

backgroundbackground-musicbeat
0:57

sonicBoom.wav (preview)

FULL VERSION: https://soundcloud.com/sethamakessounds/sonicboomwav A lil song thing I made quite awhile ago, but I never uploaded it to Freesound. Thanks for listening :)

ambientbackground-musicbass
0:32

Game loops 001 simple mix 4 short loop 120 bpm

All free music for playing on my youtube channel. Try to listen. https://youtu.be/QDmQSpthoYw?t=12 Donations directly to me are welcome at this link below, I appreciate it. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/josefpres1 This sound can be combined with other sounds in the pack. Otherwise, it is well usable up to 120 bpm. Subscribe my youtube channel :-)for new samples https://youtu.be/iQDDwajI3S0 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/simplesamplesweb

120bpmdrums
2:55

Cinematic Synth Loop Thing

The thing for you to use. Thanks for using it.

ambientbeatbeats
0:21

Lo-fi Loop C major 91BPM

Lo-fi synth and bass loop.

91bpmelectroniclo-fi
0:14

Selection MENU 2

I think it can be a melody for the selection menu or pause menu

gamelooploops
1:02

Techno remix of gis_sweden's High Pass Loop {572611}

A bassier, more livelier remix of gis_sweden's High Pass Loop. A bit of distortion on the low end makes the bass crunchier than the overdone toast I had for breakfast this morning. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - License : The original source is licensed under CC0 Public Domain (Free to use, no credits requred.) No need to credit me neither. As always with music stuff here on freesound, It sounds best when downloaded.

vcfanalogbass
0:32

Dark loops 208 piano with melody short loop 60 bpm

My piano music on my youtube channel https://youtu.be/BLDZ4oblauY Donations directly to me are welcome at this link below, I appreciate it. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/josefpres1 This sound can be combined with other sounds in the pack. Otherwise, it is well usable up to 60 bpm. Subscribe my youtube channel :-)for new samples https://youtu.be/iQDDwajI3S0 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/simplesamplesweb

6060bpmbass
1:04

8 bit game loop 002 simple mix 2 long 120 bpm

Twitter https://twitter.com/samples_simple @samples_simple More loops and music on my youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDcZpIQtmoZPyWFZHUHuwSA Donations directly to me are welcome at this link below, I appreciate it. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/josefpres1 This sound can be combined with other sounds in the pack. Otherwise, it is well usable up to 120 bpm. Subscribe my youtube channel :-)for new samples https://youtu.be/FZhu2RkAXvc?t=17 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/simple

12088-bit
1:03

rising sun

A new sun chirps hello as it rises in anticipation of the day. Made with my MIDI controller.

ambientatmosphereelectronic
0:25

Phonk_Ensemble1_MC

symphonic loop with syncopated drum and bass

electronicmusicsynth
1:04

Dark loops 201 only melody short loop 60 bpm

Free short dark music on my youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu480FyI0UA Donations directly to me are welcome at this link below, I appreciate it. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/josefpres1?locale.x=cs_CZ&fbclid=IwAR3iuG1WFkdtBg7xqT8bwbkJ-SW1ck2JaGtDAb66olsZrdcY6c7AtZbki0c This sound can be combined with other sounds in the pack. Otherwise, it is well usable up to 60 bpm. Subscribe my youtube channel :-)for new samples https://youtu.be/iQDDwajI3S0 Facebook https://www.facebook.com

6060bpmbass
0:59

House Beat Or Something (preview)

full version: https://soundcloud.com/sethamakessounds/intentionwav thanks for listening :)

backgroundbackground-musicbeat
0:16

Melody Loop (Bass + Keys)

A simple melody loop.

90darkfree
3:01

Rock Keeper - Center Solo Guitar - 135bpm

Handmade! Solo guitar. Centered. Taken from my biker thriller audio drama: Throttle Check that story out here: https://youtu.be/7NvVURSOqxQ If you like my work, check out my website as well: www.welvynzporter.com Never stop pluggin', am I right? haha. Attribution is never required but always very appreciated. :) I hope you this will be useful for you. Cheers~

160bpmsoundtrackalternative
0:07

Bassline criada usando LMMS

Bassline criada usando LMMS. Gravada usando smartphone Galaxy S7, audio recorder for Android. Bassline de minha autoria. Programa LMMS versão 1.1.3. usando o instrumento Kicker.

linuxbasslineelectronic
3:01

Soulja Unit - Beyond The Moon (2012)

A Free Hip Hop Instrumental For Any Use... 82BPM Soulja Unit Production 2012

82bpmambientbackground
0:31

orange23875654

Synth piano phrase looping. Warm mild sunny autemn.

ambientatmospherecinematic
0:31

005plans

005 bell part for a hip hop beat or somethin

beatbeatmakerdrake
0:33

Stems 4 (SANTUARIO) F minor

(Zero Eighties and Bell Eastern Thug at 150 BPM with reverb effects and low pass filter) F minor Hi! I’m sharing the “SANTUARIO” individual track pack. It’s a completely free, public-domain collection of sounds that you can use in any project. I’ve included a sample track that mixes all the tracks together. You can also use them individually. There are no usage requirements, but I’d love it if you shared your project with me or credited me as “NotMeat2020 Beats.” If you find the audio quality to

150bpmatmosphereenergy
1:15

Wind - Low Frequency, Warm and Strong

Field recording of a strong, warm wind producing deep low-frequency tones and sustained natural movement. Recorded with a Zoom H1essential.

airambienceatmospheric
0:08

Dark loops 104 bass wet version 4 60 bpm

Free short dark music on my youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu480FyI0UA This sound can be combined with other sounds in the pack. Otherwise, it is well usable up to 60 bpm. Subscribe my youtube channel :-)for new samples https://youtu.be/iQDDwajI3S0 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/simplesamplesweb

6060bpmbass

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FAQ about game audio

What kinds of game sounds are grouped here?

The category combines game, retro, horror, cinematic, hit, FX, and effect-style tags so visitors can browse gameplay and trailer-friendly sound clusters from one page.

Is this page only for video games?

No. It also supports cinematic edits, interactive demos, app launches, promo videos, and any workflow that needs dramatic or game-like sound design.

Why create a game audio category page if tag pages already exist?

Because category-level intent such as game audio or cinematic sound effects is broader than one tag. This page captures that demand and then routes visitors into relevant tag pages and individual sounds.

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