Arcade sounds, coin-op cues, and score-ready retro game effects
Arcade cabinet sounds, credits, and game cues. 47 free CC0 sounds.
Most downloaded arcade sounds
Top 30Retro arcade-style game over sound effect·arcade, development
Shaky descending sound for when a player dies in a game·arcade, audio
Funny little cartoon bounce sound effect·2d, 3d
A loopable 8-bit style music track created with FamiTracker, ideal for retro video games.·8, 8-bit
A series of sci-fi laser sounds, ideal for action-packed scenes or video games.·sciencefiction, alien
Retro 8-bit coin or treasure collect sound·8-bit, abstract
Classic laser sounds for retro space battles, perfect for arcade games.·arcade, bang
A looped electronic sound effect with laser-like qualities, ideal for arcade or space shooter games.·laser, arcade
Designed anime-style dramatic sword shing sound·abstract, anime
Sound of a tennis racket hitting a tennis ball, suitable for sports or arcade effects.·arcade, ball
Flipper hits from a vintage 1977 pinball machine·arcade, bar-athmosphere
8-bit retro arcade game sound effect·16-bit, 8-bit
A crunchy explosion reminiscent of classic video games, suitable for retro-themed projects.·8-bit, arcade
An energetic EDM track suitable for boss fights or intense gameplay moments.·120bpm, arcade
A short 8-bit sound effect resembling a collision, jump, or warning noise, created with pico-8.·8-bit, arcade
An 8-bit horror-themed chase music loop, creating a tense and suspenseful atmosphere.·0, 16-bit
A vintage-style impact sound inspired by classic arcade games, processed for retro aesthetics.·16-bit, 8-bit
An inspiring chiptune track suitable for determined or victorious moments in games.·8-bit, arcade
Short, vibrating impact sound created with Pico-8, suitable for retro or video game effects.·8-bit, arcade
A lofi fusion background music track with a mellow, ambient character.·aesthetic, arcade
An 8-bit music loop with a tense, argumentative vibe, fitting for conflict scenes in retro-style games.·0, 16-bit
A booming explosion sound from retro games, ideal for nostalgic projects.·8-bit, arcade
A short chiptune melody and beat sequence at 100 bpm, suitable for retro game music.·8-bit, 8bit
An 8-bit music loop with a pixelated, retro sound, suitable for puzzle or arcade game backgrounds.·0, 16-bit
A quirky electronic tune that fits perfectly in video game environments.·amygdala, arcade
A chiptune-inspired track with a retro gaming vibe, featuring 8-bit style melodies.·arcade, background-music
An energetic electronic dance track with chiptune and retro elements.·8-bit, arcade
A high-pitched explosion sound from retro games, great for playful contexts.·8-bit, arcade
A looping background track inspired by retro video game sounds.·arcade, beat
A chiptune-inspired beat with 8-bit sounds, perfect for retro gaming or nostalgic projects.·8-bit, 8bit
Best for coin pickups, score cues, menu selects, arcade attract screens, retro gameplay feedback.
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curl -G https://api.lotsofsounds.com/api/v1/sounds \
-H "x-api-key: $LOS_API_KEY" \
--data-urlencode "tags=arcade" \
--data-urlencode "limit=10"Questions
- Can I use these sounds commercially?
- Yes. Every sound is CC0: free for personal and commercial use, with no attribution required. A credit link to lotsofsounds.com is appreciated but optional.
- What format are the files?
- Every sound is an MP3 file. Each sound page lists its duration and tags.