Over the last 4 years of intense research and development we shaped a breakthrough software tool that revolutionizes the way we do sound design. TURBINE is here to blow your mind and to simplify your work in so many ways.
Create authentic flight paths and jet engine sounds
What is TURBINE?
TURBINE is a revolutionary sound design plug-in that gives you access to a wide range of authentic virtual engines based on their real-world counterparts. You can change and automate all parameters in real-time, giving you full control over the final result.
First reactions
“TURBINE is very powerful; BOOM Library has done an excellent job to simplify the use through the developed UI where possible.”
“TURBINE is the next generation of tools to create sounds that you would have to record under extreme conditions or usually would be impossible for you to capture.”
For every sound designer, TURBINE costs are low, and it is a significant investment that should pay off in the next assignment.
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“Now, THIS is the sort of new generation plugins that the post and game industry needs! Blown away by all the demos and videos I have heard!!!”
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“An amazing user interface combined with unparalleled sonic quality allows experienced sound designers to build their own aircraft sounds for video game and film projects. The price is very reasonable considering sound effects libraries in this space can be quite expensive.”
(4.8/5)
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“I’ve seen your videos, wow, this is fantastic, my little finger tells me we’ll see/hear this baby a lot!”
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“Super good and original idea.”
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“This is so cool. I’ve never seen such a sound design plug in.”
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“BOOM Library’s first foray into the plugin world is a very impressive one.”
(4.7/5)
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“Thats brilliant, beautiful plug in!”
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“It is incredible what you guys have accomplished! Much respect!”
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“I’ve been looking endlessly for something like this, thank you for creating it!!!”
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“Holy balls… this is wonderful”
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“TURBINE is amazing, it really is! Great for building layers for sci-fi vehicles. When I use it, it’s like a magic bullet.”
Mark Kilborn
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“This is cool as hell. Definitely going get this and use it for my game! Time to create some pimp sci-fi engines!”
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“That’s freaking Awesome!”
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“Great Job BOOM, really cool stuff as usual.”
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Learn how to work with TURBINE
Intentionally misuse TURBINE for truly exceptional and visionary sound design
Over 50 highly versatile presets give you the power to manufacture entirely new sounds, such as WHOOSHES, PRESSURE RELEASES, ROBOTICS, SIRENS, MUSICAL FX, SCI-FI ELEMENTS, FUTURISTIC ENGINES, HOME APPLIANCES, ELECTRIC TOOLS, FLAME BURSTS and a lot more! As we keep discovering new applications for the TURBINE, we look forward to what you will come up with.
TURBINE At A Glance
KEY FEATURES
- Control Engines in Real-Time
- Create realistic Flight Paths and Fly-bys in seconds
- More than 50 versatile Presets
- Go Far Beyond Engine Sounds and Use TURBINE for: WHOOSHES, PRESSURE RELEASES, ROBOTICS, SIRENS, MUSICAL FX, SCI-FI ELEMENTS, FUTURISTIC ENGINES, HOME APPLIANCES, ELECTRIC TOOLS, FLAME BURSTS and more
TURBINE requires a free iLok account (click to learn more)
VST® is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH, registered in Europe and other countries.
NKS-READY
Control Turbine’s parameters with supported KONTROL and MACHINE hardware from Native Instruments and load presets directly via the Komplete Kontrol preset browser.
Requirements
Software
Please note: TURBINE requires an audio host software. It does not work as a standalone application.
TURBINE works with the most common audio host software apps that support VST 2.4, AU or AAX plug ins:
Logic Pro | Pro Tools (11+) | Cubase |
Nuendo | Ableton Live | Reaper |
System
Windows | Windows 8 (64-bit), 8 GB Ram, Intel® Core™ i5 or similar, OpenGL 2.1 capable GPU |
Mac | macOS 10.13 (64-bit), 8 GB RAM, Apple Silicon or Intel® Core™ i5, OpenGL 2.1 capable GPU |
iLok
Available licensing options:
Machine License activation and USB Dongle. What is iLok? (click to learn more)
Release Notes
(you will always find the latest version of the software on your personal download page)
Latest Version: 1.1.6 (May 2022)
Added VST3 and native Apple Silicon support
Version 1.1.6 (February 2019)
[NEW FEATURE] Added VST3 support
[New Feature] Added native Apple Silicon support
Version 1.1.1 (February 2019)
[NEW FEATURE] Added iLok Machine Authorization
You can now authorize TURBINE on your computer, so you don’t necessarily need an iLok USB device. If you want to move the license from your USB device to your computer, please open iLok manager and un-authorize your USB device before authorising your machine.
[BUG-FIX] TURBINE crash on MacOS Mojave
We fixed a bug where TURBINE crashed when chasing presets on macOS Mojave
Version 1.1 (August 2018)
[NEW FEATURE] CBC control
You can now change the volume and on/off state of the combustion chamber (CBC) which is responsible for most of the noise part of a Turbine sound. This is similiar to the stages N1, N2 and N3 and can be automated as well.
[NEW FEATURE] NKS-Ready
Control all Turbine parameters with KONTROL and MACHINE hardware from Native Instruments and load presets directly via the Komplete Kontrol preset browser.
Version 1.0 (December 2017)
Initial Release