WEIRD Sound Effects In Arx Fatalis - Exploring SFX.pak

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Published on October 6, 2019 5:09:03 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6nVrYusDcw

Game:

Arx Fatalis (2002)

Duration: 33:34

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Hey all you Arx lovin' nerds out there!

In this video I'm searching through the SFX.pak file to find the weirdest sounds of the game and try to see if I can find out how they were made. Some of them are exceptionally interesting - hopefully not just to me.

Timestamps for your convenience:

[ambience]
0:00 - intro
0:44 - where are the sounds?
2:36 - Liche fight music in the crypts (loop_stress_lich.wav)
4:42 - Troll cave music (loop_Troll.wav)
5:51 - Greu's place's music (loop_cave_greu.wav)
7:16 - Crypt level 1 ambience (loop_Crypt1L.wav)
8:17 - Crypt level 3 ambience (loop_crypt3L.wav)
9:10 - Crypt level 5 ambience (loop_crypt5L.wav)
10:30 - Crypt level 6 ambience (loop_crypt6L.wav)
11:44 - Music for the dwarfs (loop_dwarfs.wav)
12:53 - Snake women's temple music (loop_snake_temple.wav)

[creatures]
15:07 - Akbaa's growl (akbaa_hit2.wav)
15:33 - Black thing's growl (blackthing_death.wav)
16:29 - Liche death growl (liche_die2.wav)
18:08 - Greu shittyfluteing (flute2.wav)

[spells]
18:36 - curse (Magic_Spell_Curse.wav)
19:38 - detect trap (Magic_Spell_Detect_trap_loop.wav and Magic_Spell_Detect_trap.wav)
20:17 - flying eye (Magic_Spell_Eyeball_in.wav and Magic_Spell_Eyeball_out.wav)
21:21 - slow time (Magic_Spell_freezetime.wav)
21:56 - levitate (Magic_Spell_Levitate_loop.wav)
22:46 - raise dead (Magic_Spell_Raise_Dead.wav)
23:34 - unused teleport sound (Magic_Spell_Teleport.wav)
24:30 - mummy freeze sound (psychic_paralize.wav)

[crypt sounds]
25:50 - playing the sounds in their original form
28:55 - playing their doctored version

[stress sounds]
30:35 - stress #1 and stress #8 (Stress1.wav and Stress8.wav)

Grab the ArxPak from this page: http://users.atw.hu/lalli/arx/
( search for ArxPak GUI )

My video features an excerpt from the music of Eric Brosius (Thief 2 Metal Age Soundtrack - Markham's Isle): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQiXRjyvTBY

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