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End of 'Oof'; Famous Death Noise Removed From Roblox

Adam Adamczyk, 27 July 2022, 14:53

The 'oof' sound is disappearing from Roblox. It will be replaced by another sound. The popular death noise has had problems before.

Dead Space Remake Devs Improve Weapon Sounds in Response to Fan Criticism

Adrian Werner, 14 April 2022, 13:03

Developers at EA Motive have improved the weapon sound effects in Dead Space in response to fan criticism.

Cyberpunk 2077 PC Gets a Patch Fixing Audio Software Issues

Miriam Moszczynska, 28 February 2022, 16:25

A patch has hit the PC version of Cyberpunk 2077, fixing sound issues that appeared along with patch 1.5.

CS:GO Pro Warns: Flashbang Noise Can Damage Hearing

Michal Ciezadlik, 27 January 2022, 17:33

It turns out that long hours spent playing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive can take a negative toll on our hearing. At least that's what one pro gamer says.

Tibia Celebrates Its 25th Birthday and Will Finally Feature Sound

Agnes Adamus, 10 January 2022, 21:58

Tibia celebrates its 25th birthday. The creators informed that the iconic MMORPG will receive an audio layer later this year.

Windows 11's Dark Mode Provides a Different Audio Experience

Arkadiusz Strzala, 07 September 2021, 14:48

Windows 11 will have two interface modes - light and dark. In addition to the visual changes, the difference between the two will also be noticed in the sound scheme.

Major Fixes and New Ambient Sounds in Minecraft Bedrock Beta

Adrian Piotrowski, 10 March 2021, 14:52

A new update for Minecraft Bedrock Edition brings fixes for many bugs that have been reported by the players, and makes the Nether an even more atmospheric place.

CS:GO Patch Fixes Ping and Foosteps Bugs

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 February 2021, 15:26

Valve released a new patch for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. The update fixes two major bugs related to ping and footstep sounds.

Cyberpunk 2077 Mod Improves Sound Quality

Adrian Piotrowski, 07 February 2021, 17:52

A modification that improves sound mixing in Cyberpunk 2077 appeared on Nexus Mods. The creator edited about 800 audio files in total.

Roblox Won't Lose the Iconic „Oof” Yet

Filip Wegrzyn, 24 November 2020, 16:17

Fans of Roblox can breathe a sigh of relief. The long-announced removal of the well-known (and highly memetic) death sound has been delayed until next year. The sound will remain in the game in a new form - a paid bonus.

Gamers are Irritated by Sound Layer in AC Valhalla

Bart Swiatek, 13 November 2020, 15:41

Assassin's Creed Valhalla players complain on the Internet about the quality of the game's sound layer. Users indicate that files are overly compressed and some sounds are unnecessarily loud.

Valorant Players Claim the Sound is Bad and That's a Problem

Bart Swiatek, 28 July 2020, 16:00

A large number of people playing the shooter Valorant complain about the sound in the game. In their opinion, the sound system used in this title does not allow to properly determine the position of enemies, which is very important in this type of title.

PS5: Dolby Corrects False Info From Road to PS5

Bart Swiatek, 24 March 2020, 11:49

Dolby, a well-known sound technology company, has decided to correct one of Mark Cerny's statements from Road to PS5 about the capabilities of Dolby Atmos.

Xbox Series X no Worse Than PS5; Has its Own Sound Chipset

Bart Swiatek, 23 March 2020, 12:27

Like the PS5, it looks like the Xbox Series X will have a dedicated chip to handle surround sound. The hardware will most likely use Microsoft's proprietary audio ray tracing technology.

Doom Eternal - Watch a Heavy Metal Choir Record the Soundtrack

Paul Wozniak, 05 March 2020, 21:40

Bethesda has published a video, which shows a special heavy metal choir, organized for the recording of the latest Doom soundtrack. The entire project was headed by Mick Gordon, who worked on Doom in 2016.

Every Character in The Last of Us 2 Will Have a Beating Heart

Konrad Serafinski, 03 October 2019, 10:54

Naughty Dog has accustomed players to high level of detail in their games. In The Last of Us: Part II, each character will have a beating heart that will affect their behavior.