Super Audio Boy

Super Audio Boy

by Impact Soundworks
Best for Producers and composers creating retro game and chiptune music or modern electronic sounds with layered handheld-game waveforms, drum samples, presets, and built-in effects.
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Key Features

  • Four independent sound-source layers
  • Multisampled key waveforms
  • Extra PCM drum samples and waveforms
  • More than 50 presets
  • Five independent FX racks
  • 64-slot modulation matrix
  • Requires full Kontakt, not Kontakt Player

Description

Super Audio Boy is a free Kontakt instrument from Impact Soundworks built from the sound of a legendary grey handheld game system. It includes four independent sound-source layers, multisampled key waveforms, extra PCM drum samples and waveforms, more than 50 presets, five independent FX racks, and a 64-slot modulation matrix.

The library requires the full version of Kontakt and will not work in the free Kontakt Player. The source lists 100 MB of disk space and 4 GB of RAM, and is designed for retro/chiptune music as well as modern sound design.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Super Audio Boy based on?

It is built from the sound of a legendary grey handheld game system.

How many layers and presets are included?

The source lists four independent layers and more than 50 presets.

Does it work in Kontakt Player?

No. The source says it requires the full version of Kontakt and will not work in the free Kontakt Player.

What are the listed resource requirements?

The source lists 100 MB of disk space and 4 GB of RAM.

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