Audio preview
Discover what you’ll be able to create with Bow & Arrow with this preview of some of the library’s sounds.
Take a trip back in time and become a sharpshooter to rival Robin Hood with 570 Bow & Arrow sounds, designed with versatility in mind with mix and match variety to bolster a range of projects, non-fiction to fantasy. Ready. Aim. LOOSE!
What’s Included
01 Equip
Loading/nocking arrows. Rattle, Slide, Tap02 Draw
A range of one-shot and looped draw arrow sounds. Bowstring Tension, Designed, Loops, Wood Friction03 Fire
Arrow fire/loose sounds. Foley, Subtle, Textured, Thwack, Twang, Wooden
04 Arrow Flight
Whooshes and whistles
05 Impacts
Arrow impact sounds. Arrow Loose Impact, Dirt, Gore, Metal, Twang Foley, Water, Wood
06 Bow Handling
Sounds that could be used for picking up, placing down, dropping a bow or reloading arrows
07 Crossbow
Light and heavy crossbow sounds, and spanning lever bolt loading mechanism sfx
08 Arrow Volley
A selection of arrow volley sounds as if many arrows were loosed at the same time
09 Support Material
A small number of additional sounds: bodyfall, breath, bow maintenance hammer strikes, take damage exhalation
Bow & Arrow is crafted from a variety of natural materials to emulate a range of bow, arrow and crossbow sounds following the rich tradition of studio foley in cinema and game sound design – they are not recordings of actual bow and arrow sounds.
Key Features
Recorded with AAA-quality microphones
A range of sounds are available for loading/nocking an arrow, drawing it back, bowstring tension, firing, arrow flight and impacts for ultimate flexibility
A range of crossbow-themed sounds, spanning lever, arrow volleys, whooshes and support sounds are included
Includes a range of Wood, Dirt, Water, Gore and Metal impact sounds
Well suited to a range of genres: RTS, Action-adventure, Medieval RPG, Metroidvania, Rogue-like, Fantasy combat, short films, animation, video and others!
Developed over hundreds of hours
Format
24-bit 48kHz stereo .wav audio
Mix of one-shot and a selection of looping sounds
Additional descriptive metadata not included
License
Royalty-free, commercial use allowed, YouTube safe (no content ID)
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