Sound effects tag

Retro Sound Effects

FiltersAll 66 libraries tagged RetroFilter by the spec, not just the subjectRecorded or designed, sample rate, bit depth, channel format, embedded metadata and file count. Narrow it down before you download anything.
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 66 libraries tagged Retro.
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All 66 libraries tagged Retro

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Cassette deck sound effects captured from a real tape recorder across 160 files at 96kHz/24bit, covering play, stop, pause and power buttons, tape insert, eject, rewind, playback loops, hums, and cassette case handling.
160 files · 445 MB
48 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Game menu sound effects featuring 108 select, confirm, error, tab switch, and unlock actions organized across 18 genre-based UI sets including arcade, sci-fi, fantasy RPG, horror, retro 8-bit, and cartoon.
108 files · 20.4 MB · Metadata
-17%
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
A library of atmospheric drones, ambiences, and sound effects for tension and mystery. Includes themed folders for forests, labs, tunnels, and dimensional portals.
37 files · 1.33 GB · Metadata
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96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This sound library provides 372 sound effects, featuring 170 unique 8-bit/HD "Hit and Bomb" elements, cartoon phrases, attacks, buffs, generics, gun sounds, and victory music.
372 files · 1.07 GB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Atmospheric sci-fi sound effects blend horror and space themes across 110 high-quality WAV files, featuring haunting tones and Cthulhu cultist elements throughout 11+ minutes of content.
110 files · 577 MB · Metadata
44.1 to 96 kHz, 16 to 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Blending retro and modern anime sound effects, this collection features 888 files (296 original sounds) including swooshes, explosions, and chimes in high-quality WAV and MP3 formats.
296 files · 0.86 GB
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Musical stabs, footsteps, and playful sound effects blend with 45 original game tracks, featuring whimsical UI elements, toy-like instruments, and carefully crafted audio spanning nearly an hour.
910 files · 2.04 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This diverse collection features 320 high-quality sound effects spanning cartoon, epic, and logo styles, professionally mastered in 24-bit/96kHz WAV format across 1.25GB of content.
320 files · 1.25 GB · Metadata

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