Pro Sound Effects, provider of next level sound effects libraries and licensing services, today announced the release of the Soundrangers Sound Effects Hard Drive, created by the award-winning Soundrangers game interactive audio studio. The library contains 21,117 sound effects delivered on a portable Glyph hard drive that features search software and includes 1 year of free sound effects updates. The Soundrangers library has been used for many years by such industry leading companies as Google, Nickelodeon, Microsoft, Cartoon Network, Adobe, HBO.nnThe Soundrangers library has been created for maximum ease of use in interactive environments. In developing, formatting and organizing the library, the Soundrangers team applied their own workflow and creative expertise in sound design for console and social games, iPhone and iPad apps, interactive software and websites. The hard drive is meticulously organized into intuitive hierarchical categories such as gameplay and user interface elements, foley, nature, animals, vehicles, weapons, looping ambiences, whooshes cinematic transitions and more. One shots are provided with multiple variations and precisely edited for easy plug and play and ambiences are pre-edited to loop – all in all, the Soundranger’s library features make it a rich sonic resource for interactive media, traditional media and beyond.nnSoundrangers Sound Effects Hard Drive Features:n• 21,117 sound effects (137 GB) on external hard driven• Compressed formats: mp3 and Ogg Vorbisn• Optimized for interactive, video game, and web design n• Embedded Metadata, Intuitive Category and File namesn• Sound Effects Search Software (NetMix Lite): Search, Audition, Drag & Dropn• 1 Year of Free Sound Effects Updates (digitally delivered 4 times per year)n• Mac and PC compatiblen• 3 -year Data Replacement PolicynnIntroductory Price: $2900 USD, single user license (retail $3900 USD)nn• Listen to the Soundrangers Audio Demon• Watch the Soundrangers Demo Videon• Download 25 free sound effects from the Soundrangers Hard Drive Sound Effects Libraryn• Download the tracklistings and metadata for the Soundrangers Hard Drive Sound Effects Librarynn”As active sound designers working with clients daily we use this experience and design aesthetic when creating content for our library. From the beginning our goal was to create a unique and diverse sound library that addressed the needs of interactive developers. One feature of this is we pre-edit everything so end users can just drop the sounds into their game or interactive production. This approach also makes the sounds very easy to use in just about any type of project.” – Soundrangersnn”The Soundrangers catalog represents a vital addition to our library and licensing solutions,” added Douglas Price, President of Pro Sound Effects.”This unique library represents an ideal sound effects resource to address the explosion in interactive media creation of all types and beyond.”nnPro Sound Effects is proud to be appointed as the worldwide licensor and distributor for Soundrangers, in addition to Blastwave FX, Foundation, Sound Control SE and BBC licensing representation.nnnnFor sales inquiries, contact sales@prosoundeffects.com.nnFor inquiries on multi-user licensing or custom application licensing contact licensing@prosoundeffects.com.nnAbout Pro Sound Effects Next Level Libraries, Licensing & ServicenPro Sound Effects (PSE) provides media producers worldwide with Next Level Libraries, Licensing and Service. We curate world-class, cutting edge and complimentary sound effects catalogs that combined allow us to deliver a full spectrum of continuously updated sound effects resources. We offer flexible, one-stop licensing solutions for a wide range of clientele from individual users working on a single project all the way to enterprise solutions for high-volume, multi-national organizations. PSE clients include the largest and most respected companies and individuals in film, video games, television, radio, education, advertising, mobile, new media and beyond. PSE is based in New York City. www.prosoundeffects.com.nnAbout SoundrangersnSoundrangers has spent more than 14 years developing custom sound and music for video games and interactive applications. This experience gives them a unique insight into the audio needs of interactive media, enabling them to create relevant game audio content for their sound library. By releasing their library onto a hard drive format, users with larger production needs can now easily integrate the Soundranger Library into their production pipeline. Soundrangers is making it easier for sound designers and game developers to find high quality material that will work in their projects.nnSoundrangers is a Seattle-based game audio studio that in addition to creating the Soundrangers Sound Library, creates all original music and sound effects for video games. Soundrangers has provided custom sound design and music for clients such as Activision, THQ, iWin, Google, Cartoon Network, Eidos, Disney Interactive, Electronic Arts, Microsoft Game Studios.
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