Sound effects tag

Futuristic Sound Effects

Futuristic sound effects for a world that hasn't happened yet. Laser guns and plasma rifles, plus holographic menus that chirp under a fingertip. Hoverbikes hum past. Overhead, spaceships whip by, some sleek and quiet, some heavy enough to rattle the windows, and every console seems to beep back at you.

Libraries
125
Publishers
34
Formats
Mono, stereo
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$5 to $497
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Recorded or designed
RecordedDesigned

Recorded means captured in the field or a studio. Designed means built from other material.

Channel format
MonoStereoM/SSurroundAmbisonic

Mono for 3D positional audio. Ambisonic and surround for immersive mixes.

Embedded metadata
Tagged for Soundminer or UCSUntagged

Soundminer and UCS fields written into the files.

All 125 libraries tagged Futuristic.
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All 125 libraries tagged Futuristic

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Futuristic impact sound effects spanning 105 designed hits from subtle accents to heavier cinematic impacts, delivered in 96kHz 24-bit stereo for sci-fi productions, games, trailers, and motion graphics.
105 files · 193 MB · Metadata
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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Robot voice sound effects featuring 123 AI dialogue lines, countdowns, system alerts, game prompts, and combat responses for humanoid robots, android characters, and sci-fi interfaces.
123 files · 45.3 MB · Metadata

Futuristic sound is mostly about clean edges and impossible behaviour. Many of the best sci-fi weapons start as everyday objects, a spring or a sheet of metal, recorded close and processed until nobody would guess. The Interface side needs restraint, since a menu sound that's too busy gets tiring fast. Vehicles are the fun part. A hoverbike has no exhaust, so designers blend electric whine with a low hum to make it feel fast, and the Spaceship recordings take that up into orbit. Glitchy electromagnetic recordings give the future some grime.

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