I like to think all the enemies sit around politely while you do this. It's a little like " Shoooooooooo mmm."Įven if you're in a lab with the chilling breath of Regenerators echoing from around the corner, this pause sound lets you know it's ok to open up your case and start shifting things around like a deadly version of Tetris. Yet even in its most bombastic moments there's a certain sound that makes you feel safe and mellow - that's the pause sound. Every gun has an iconic ring and the distant churn of a chainsaw is enough to get your blood pumping. Resident Evil 4 has masterful sound design. Jon Cartwright, Video Chap Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube The bubbly countdown is in progress, you’re frantically searching for a bubble ‘mound’ and running back and forth across it (like that does anything!), the music gets impossibly stressful, and… ‘woKUPP!’ The froggy tone always amused me, although it’s likely burned on my brain through its connection to the blessed relief of ending the OH CRAP I’M DROWNING, I’M DROWNING music. One of my favourite sound effects has always been the ‘woKUPP!’ that Sonic makes when he inhales an air bubble underwater. Gavin Lane, Editor Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube This is how I arrived at my favourite video game sound effect. Yes, the colours sound different in my brain. So, I proceeded to pick my next favourite sound effect - the PING-y sound of Rupee (Rupy) acquisition - and, from there, selected the subcategory corresponding with the most awesome colour, purple. " BEE-dum-dee-doh-Doo-dee-dee-DOO"), but was unfortunately informed by our dear Kate that said sound's multi-noted nature classifies it as a "jingle" rather than a sound effect, and it was therefore disqualified. Originally, I had picked the "secret" sound (*ahem*. “MAKAMA MUUH HUH-MUH-MUH.” Austin Voigt, Contributor Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Just imagine this is purple - Ed.įor me, gaming is one of the most nostalgia-inducing activities I engage in - so when asked my favourite video game sound effect, my mind immediately went to the first game I can remember playing - Zelda. I find it impossible to play Super Mario Sunshine without audibly responding to any Pianta’s “Huhhh hmmmuhh uh mmmm” with my own “Hmmuhh mmm huuuhhuuummm,” and kicking fruit around Isle Delfino and jumping on their heads as they shout all sorts of mumbly profanities is one of my favourite childhood memories.Īs for the best noise a Pianta makes? Skip to the 28-second mark of the video. I can guarantee that as soon as this article goes live I’ll have remembered something else and wish I’d picked that instead, but one of the first sounds that comes to mind for me is the fantastic mumbling that comes out of any Pianta’s mouth. Ryan Craddock, News Editor Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Thank you for choosing me as your faithful steed, Mario. My theory is that, if you slow it down and pitch it way down, you'll discover that it's Yoshi's voice actor saying "Hello, it's me, Yoshi. It's just never quite right, and you sound like an idiot trying. In fact, my partner and I regularly make each other descend into fits of giggles by trying: "BWEEM-bwoom!" "b'weep-pew!" "hweemb-hwoo?" Kate Gray, Staff Writer Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTubeįor me, the best noise in games might be the Yoshi noise from Super Mario World and Super Mario 64, which is impossible to both describe and replicate.
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