48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Corrupted audio sound effects spanning 300+ glitches, electric malfunctions, tape mechanical noise, feedback, crackle, drones, risers, impacts and noisy atmospheres for sci-fi horror and cyberpunk projects.
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Malfunction Sound Effects
Malfunction sound effects for the moment the machine gives up. Glitches and hum, broken circuits and digital distortion, plus the alarms and error beeps a computer throws when things go wrong. Some of it comes from real electromagnetic field recordings and analogue gear on the blink. The rest is designed for sci-fi screens and robots, so a control room or a damaged mech can fall apart properly.
- Libraries
- 44
- Publishers
- 28
- Formats
- Mono, stereo, surround, ambisonic
- Sample rates
- 44.1 to 192 kHz
- Licence
- Royalty-free for commercial work
- Price range
- $5 to $129
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All 44 libraries tagged Malfunction
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Robotic Assault SFX Bundle – Robot Sound Effects, Weapons, Scans, Transformations & VoicesGfxSoundsStudios
48 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.Robot sound effects featuring 175 designed files covering mecha footsteps, servo movements, transformations, plasma cannon fire, laser shots, weapon reloads, processed voice lines, scanning sequences, and impacts for game and sci-fi use.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of 300 HD stereo mech combat voice sound effects featuring male and female variants, including battle callouts, tactical orders, status reports, and robotic pilot communications with multiple command variations.
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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This library of glitch sound effects includes digital UI transitions, complex constructions, analog tape artifacts, and system errors for post-production and motion design.
Was $22.00, now $18.00
Add System Glitch to cart44.1 to 48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This collection of over 500 sound effects covers electricity, digital glitches, and futuristic malfunctions, including sparks, hums, robotic errors, high-voltage bursts, and chaotic system failures.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
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44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of siren sound effects featuring classic emergency wails, distant pass-bys, short bursts, air raid wailers, and a variety of electronic and sci-fi alarms.
Was $50.00, now $25.00
Add Sirens Vol 3 to cart-23%
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Ambisonic B.
This sound library provides pistol sound effects recorded from Glock 17 and 23 handguns. Includes authentic gunshots, mechanics, bullet/shell sounds, and designed weapon variations at 96kHz/24-bit.
Was $59.00, now $45.00
Add The Pistol [UCS Edition] to cart44.1 kHz, 16-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A library offering glitchy, futuristic sound effects including malfunctioning tech, robotic twitches, and stuttering systems for sci-fi games, films, and projects.
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A collection of glitchy, twisted, and twitchy sound effects. Includes robotic glitches, system failures, and sci-fi malfunctions for futuristic content.
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This library provides transmission and glitchy sound effects, covering technical malfunctions, digital disturbances, and electronic sci-fi audio for various projects.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Using specialized microphones, this collection features over 100 electromagnetic sound effects captured from various devices, offering 36 minutes of glitchy, machine-generated audio in high-quality formats.
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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Meticulously recorded at 96kHz/24-bit, this sound effects collection features 37 diverse zipper recordings, including stuck, fast, slow, and bag-handling sounds for professional audio projects.
Was $10.00, now $7.00
Add Zip It to cart96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Modern interface sound effects blend glitched bursts, data corruption elements, and retro computer tones with continuous loops and dynamic risers for sci-fi authenticity.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Featuring 157 high-tech sound effects, this collection delivers futuristic UI elements, including beeps, alerts, and telemetry sounds for sci-fi interfaces, holograms, and computer systems.
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Vintage mechanical and electronic sound effects combine to create authentic retrofuturistic computer interactions, featuring beeps, calculations, alarms, and transmission sounds in high-definition WAV format.
A malfunction in a scene usually has a fault and a reaction, and both need a sound. The fault is the Glitch, or a broken circuit. The reaction is the alarm going off, or an Error tone on the screen. Put them together and a failing ship's computer reads clearly even with sparks all over the picture. The vintage computer sounds suit tech that is meant to look old, and the robot libraries add servo movement and transformations for a machine breaking down halfway through a move. Everything is royalty-free, so it can go straight into a commercial game or film.
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