Designed Game Footsteps is a large professional footstep sound-effects library from Epic Stock Media, created specifically for games, film and character-focused sound design.

The library combines realistic source recordings with heavily designed footsteps for humans, creatures, robots, monsters, dinosaurs, fantasy characters and futuristic units across more than 25 surface types.

• LIBRARY DETAILS

• 5,442 footstep sound effects
• 326 footstep sound sets
• 326 glued files
• 20 GB of audio
• 25+ surface types
• 2,461 designed footsteps
• 2,981 source footsteps & organic sound-effect layers
• Walking and running variations across many designed sets
• Game-ready and film-ready
• RTU-OTB — Ready To Use Out Of The Box

• AUDIO FORMAT

The complete library is supplied in multiple versions:

• WAV — 24-bit / 96 kHz
• WAV — 16-bit / 44.1 kHz
• Glued versions containing complete sound sets

The high-resolution 96 kHz / 24-bit files provide additional flexibility for editing, processing, pitch shifting and advanced sound design.

• DESIGNED FOOTSTEPS

• Concrete — 82
• Dirt — 292
• Grass — 213
• Gravel — 194
• Metal — 64
• Retro / Cartoon — 200
• Robotic — 533
• Slime — 192
• Snow — 146
• Stone — 228
• Water — 137
• Wood — 180

Total:

• 2,461 designed footsteps

• SOURCE & ORGANIC MATERIAL

• Concrete — 165
• Deep — 78
• Dirt — 202
• Glass — 93
• Gore — 167
• Gravel — 335
• Layers — 302
• Mechanical — 154
• Metal — 305
• Movement — 140
• Mud — 148
• Stone — 39
• Water — 197
• Wood — 418

Total:

• 2,981 source footsteps & organic layers

• CHARACTER & CREATURE STYLES

Designed Game Footsteps goes far beyond conventional human walking sounds.

The library contains material suitable for characters such as:

• Soldiers
• Military Units
• Knights
• Cowboys
• Humanoids
• NPCs
• Dinosaurs
• Giants
• Monsters
• Beasts
• Snow Trolls
• Cyborgs
• Robots
• Mechs
• Exosuits
• Exoskeletons
• War Robotics
• Fantasy Creatures

• FOOTSTEP MOVEMENT

Many designed sounds are supplied as matching movement sets:

• Walking
• Running

This allows editors and game developers to maintain a consistent sonic character while changing the movement speed and stride.

• SURFACE VARIETY

The library covers conventional and stylized surfaces including:

• Concrete
• Dirt
• Grass
• Gravel
• Metal
• Snow
• Stone
• Water
• Wood
• Mud
• Glass
• Slime
• Gore
• Mechanical Surfaces
• Deep / Heavy Surfaces
• Additional Layered Materials

• FANTASY & SCI-FI SOUND DESIGN

The designed section includes sounds created for futuristic, fantasy and MMORPG-style environments.

Examples include:

• Robotic Footsteps
• Mech Movement
• Exosuit Movement
• Exoskeleton Footsteps
• War Robotics
• Monster Footsteps
• Giant Character Movement
• Dinosaur Footsteps
• Slime Movement
• Cartoon Footsteps
• Retro-Style Footsteps

Source recordings can also be layered and processed to create completely new fictional characters.

• MODULAR SOUND DESIGN

The library was developed as a modular sound bank.

Both the designed and source sections can be:

• Used directly
• Layered together
• Edited
• Mixed
• Pitch shifted
• Processed
• Repurposed for non-footstep effects

Epic Stock Media specifically notes that some sets can serve multiple purposes, such as summon effects, fire spells and large ice impacts.

• UCS & METADATA

• UCS-compliant labeling
• Embedded Soundminer metadata
• Organized category structure

This makes the collection suitable for professional searchable SFX libraries and large game-audio workflows.

• SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY

Epic Stock Media states that the library works with any DAW.

Because the assets are standard WAV files, they can also be imported into compatible game engines and video-editing software, including workflows based around:

• Unreal Engine
• Unity
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• DaVinci Resolve
• Final Cut Pro
• Adobe After Effects
• Pro Tools
• REAPER
• Other WAV-compatible software

• LICENSE

• Royalty-free
• YouTube-friendly
• Single-user license
• Multi-user licensing available separately

• BEST FOR

• Video Games
• FPS & Action Games
• RPG & MMORPG Games
• Fantasy Games
• Sci-Fi Games
• Creature & Monster Design
• Robot & Mech Characters
• Character Animation
• Film & Television
• Cinematic Sequences
• Game Trailers
• Footstep Foley
• Professional Sound Design