96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Violent feedback sound effects spanning warning blasts, electrical disruptions, metal strikes, tension risers, vinyl crackle, degraded tape textures, and drones across 500+ handcrafted files at 96kHz/24-bit.
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Horror Sound Effects
Horror sound effects that do the dirty work for you. A dark ambience to make a corridor feel wrong. A jump scare to make the whole room scream. Monsters, gore and creepy foley for the bits in between. It works for games and films alike, and if it's meant to be scary, there's a good chance it's in here.
- Libraries
- 150
- Publishers
- 31
- Formats
- Mono, stereo, surround
- Sample rates
- 44.1 to 192 kHz
- Licence
- Royalty-free for commercial work
- Price range
- $0 to $449
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Halloween Nights – Halloween Sound Effects Bundle for Horror, Creatures & JumpscaresGfxSoundsStudios
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.Halloween sound effects covering haunted house ambiences, ghosts, zombies, demons, vampires, werewolves and witches, plus screams, evil laughs, jumpscares, spooky jingles and suspense transitions.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Elemental whoosh and impact sound effects spanning fire, ice, plasma, electric, gore, toxic, gravity and crystal variations, with 1334 paired motion and impact files in 96kHz/24bit.
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48 to 96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Cinematic horror sound effects across seven packs featuring morphing horns, e-bow resonances, impacts, stutters, fractured hits, friction textures, and abstract sonic anomalies built for dark atmospheres and tension.
Was $423.00, now $79.00
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48 to 192 kHz, 24 to 32-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
A comprehensive collection of sound effects featuring natural and urban ambiences, specific objects like weapons and vehicles, and designed elements from sci-fi interfaces to mechanical sounds.
Was $1,949.00, now $449.00
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Horror Game SFX Bundle – Dark Ambiences, Jumpscares, Creatures, Gore & Haunted FoleyGfxSoundsStudios
44.1 to 96 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.Horror game sound effects featuring 1,044 files across dark ambiences, creature vocals, jumpscares, gore, footsteps, doors, magic spells, stingers, risers, and mechanical UI elements for survival horror and interactive projects.
96 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Featuring over 1,500 files, this collection includes gore, eerie atmospheres, jump scares, and creature sounds, providing horror sound effects with embedded UCS metadata.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Dark ambience and creature sound effects blend with gore and transitions, featuring 351 high-quality recordings of monstrous attacks, witch chants, and inhuman elements at 24-bit/96kHz.
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44.1 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Meticulously crafted sound effects featuring seven unique roars and growls of the plesiosaurus, capturing the essence of this ancient aquatic predator for multimedia projects.
Was $7.00, now $5.00
Add RPG Monsters: Plesiosaurus to cart44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This specialized collection includes 11 detailed sound effects capturing authentic skeleton movements and ambush scenarios, perfect for enhancing RPG monster encounters and gaming atmospheres.
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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Horror ambience sound effects featuring 24 loopable designed soundscapes across haunted locations including asylums, catacombs, graveyards, ghost towns, forests, hospitals, prisons, mansions and underwater shipwrecks in exploration and tension variations.
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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Drone sound effects featuring 20 designed underscore textures including dark bells, pipes, voice drones, energy hums, and tension tones delivered in 96kHz 24-bit stereo.
Was $20.00, now $15.00
Add Drone (Mood) to cart96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This library provides 120 stereo sound effects for environmental design, including dark ambient loops and rumbles, alongside natural and urban ambiences like forests, cities, and oceans.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This library contains 169 gore sound effects inspired by sushi, featuring wet squelches, bone crunches, slashes, impacts, and creature vocalizations with multiple variations.
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Multilayered horror sound effects featuring witch cauldrons, creature screams, and haunted atmospheres, combined with synthesized elements for creating customizable dark ambiences in high-quality 24-bit format.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Through diverse recordings, this horror-themed collection delivers unsettling zombie sound effects, featuring authentic growls, groans, and eerie undead vocalizations captured in professional settings.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Ancient and forgotten languages shape these demonic chants and whispers, offering spine-tingling sound effects suitable for paranormal scenes, rituals, and tribal ceremonies.
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Multi-layered horror sound effects featuring eerie atmospheres, from haunted rooms to abandoned sewers, with split stems and high-quality recordings of unsettling organic and mechanical elements.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This comprehensive library features over 1,000 high-quality sound effects capturing gore, impacts, and visceral elements, including blood spurts, bone breaks, and flesh tears, all recorded at 96k/24bit resolution.
$28.00
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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.![Distorted red and black VHS screen displaying glitch effects with the words “Play,” “HORRORSOUND,” “[DECONSTRUCT],” “LO-FI HORROR,” and “VHS” shown in text, reflecting a retro horror style.](https://cdn.sonniss.com/storage/2026/08/horrorsound.org-Deconstruct-300x300.jpg)
Lo-fi horror sound effects built from analog degradation, tape decay, voltage distortion, glitch bursts, stingers, rising tensions, and signal interference textures delivered at 96kHz/24-bit.
Was $99.00, now $69.00
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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Dark, haunting sound effects blend orchestral elements with psychological horror, featuring 800 high-quality files of impacts, stingers, and cinematic elements across 2.5 hours of disturbing audio content.
Was $80.00, now $40.00
Add Dark Games to cart96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A library of 720 trailer sound effects, including impacts, risers, textures, and strings, provided in both core (classic) and processed (modern) versions.
192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Deep resonating sound effects from gramophone recordings, captured using Lom Geofon technology, feature ultra-low frequencies and mysterious tones suitable for professional audio production.
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Intricately crafted goblin vocalizations and sound effects, featuring diverse monster growls, creature chatter, and fantasy-driven creature expressions suitable for gaming and media productions.
192 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Female and child zombie sound effects featuring seven distinct characters, from demonic hisses to lamenting wails, meticulously recorded in high-quality 24-bit format for film, TV, and gaming applications.
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44.1 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Carefully engineered sound effects capture the essence of classic dungeon elements, featuring 15 distinct trap sounds including swinging axes, pitfalls, darts, and flame mechanisms.
Was $15.00, now $12.00
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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Meticulously crafted sound effects encompassing 40 distinct undead creature noises, from haunting gasps to guttural growls, ideal for horror and fantasy audio production.
Was $15.00, now $10.00
Add Undead Creature to cart96 kHz, 32-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Multiple tree falls and chainsaw sound effects captured from various angles, featuring detailed cutting, breaking, and impact sounds, delivered in 87 high-quality broadcast wave files with metadata.
$32.00
Add Lumberjack to cart96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This collection features 111 spine-chilling sound effects, including stingers, risers, and jumpscares, crafted from screams, strings, synths, and metal to create atmospheric horror moments.
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Atmospheric sound effects blend natural elements with ghostly pads, featuring rainfall, footsteps, and eerie whispers across ten haunting ambient tracks designed for horror environments.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Professional gaming sound effects featuring post-apocalyptic crafting, inventory, and building elements. Includes organic and designed audio for RPGs, survival horror, and sci-fi projects, delivered in multiple formats.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A comprehensive collection of 1200+ horror sound effects featuring haunted hallways, ethereal voices, combat elements, and atmospheric sounds, delivered in multiple audio formats for professional sound design applications.
$79.00
Add Horror Game to cart96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Designed acoustic guitar sound effects featuring 70 evolving drones, cinematic impacts, processed risers, and creepy stingers suitable for sci-fi, horror, and trailer productions, delivered in 24-bit 96kHz format.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Jump scare sound effects featuring over 200 files of metallic screeches, acoustic dread, booms, impacts, and suspenseful stingers designed for horror games and trailers at 96kHz/24-bit resolution.
44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of grizzly, gruesome, and funny alien and monster sound effects inspired by classic horror and science fiction films.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of 1,911 horror sound effects covering haunted ambiences, creature vocals, foley, jumpscares, and transitions. Also includes musical elements, UI sounds, and ghostly whispers.
Made for horror films, games, and anything that thrives on unease. It gets even darker next door in Creatures & Monsters, Gore, Fight, Guns, People & Crowds, and Designed Ambience.
Before you buy
Where do I start?
Tell us what you are making and we will narrow it down for you. Or start from a recordist whose work you already know. Some release here and nowhere else.
Can I use these commercially?
Yes. One licence covers commercial use, including client work, broadcast and games. No subscription, and nothing expires.
Film, games, audiobooks, all of it?
All of it. The licence does not care what you are making. Audiobooks, podcasts, film, television, games, theatre, advertising, installations.
Do you accept AI-generated sounds?
No. Every library here was recorded or designed by people. We do not accept generated audio from publishers.
How do I know a sound is in there before I pay?
Libraries publish a full tracklist, linked on the library page, and you can play the previews first. Still not sure? Ask us and we will check for you.
Will the files work with my setup?
Everything is WAV. 4,112 libraries carry embedded metadata for Soundminer and UCS, and the sample rate, bit depth and channel format are shown on the library page before you open it.
Where are the full licence terms?
On the licence page, in full, before you buy. Studio and multi-seat terms are there too.