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2022.3.14 or later
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Sound Meter – Stealth Audio Awareness

by Ziad Rbai

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Tool for developers needing Audio Detection for stealth, horror, or any game where sound and noise awareness are critical to gameplay.

$15.00

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About this asset

Sound Meter – Real-Time Audio Monitoring is an essential tool for developers working on stealth, horror, or any game where sound and noise awareness play a critical role. This powerful Unity script provides real-time sound level detection, giving you precise control over how your characters and enemies react to audio in your scene. With easy setup and a fully customizable UI slider, Sound Meter lets you seamlessly integrate immersive audio feedback into your gameplay.

Key Features:

  • Dual Audio Detection: Monitors both player-generated noise (like footsteps or actions) and ambient/world sounds in real time.
  • Customizable UI: Easily connect to your existing UI elements to visualize sound intensity and alertness.
  • Versatile Application: Perfect for stealth mechanics, horror encounters, or any gameplay relying on player-audio interaction.

Integration Highlights:

  • Player Sound Monitoring: Detects audio from movement, actions, or any AudioSource tagged as “player.”
  • World Sound Awareness: Reacts to environmental sounds like alarms, explosions, or footsteps in the distance.
  • Unity Event Integration: Trigger Unity Events when sound levels cross customizable thresholds—perfect for AI alerts, visual cues, or scripted gameplay.
  • Tunable Parameters: Adjust detection sensitivity, sound radius, and thresholds for accurate gameplay tuning.

Whether you're building a stealth sequence where every sound counts, or designing AI that reacts to dynamic audio cues, Sound Meter offers a flexible, performance-friendly system for audio awareness.

Bring your game to life with Sound Meter – Real-Time Audio Monitoring, and give players an experience where every sound matters.

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Technical details

Technical Key Features:

  • Real-Time Loudness Detection: Continuously monitors player and world audio using AudioMixerGroup routing.
  • Bitrate-Controlled Sampling: Adjustable sampleSize lets you fine-tune the balance between precision and performance (e.g., 256 for fast updates, 1024 for accuracy).
  • Dual Audio Channel Support: Separately tracks and processes loudness for both player and ambient/world audio sources.
  • Threshold-Based Unity Events: Automatically trigger Unity Events when sound exceeds customizable thresholds—for AI alerts, VFX, etc.
  • UI Slider Integration: Smoothly updates Unity Slider components to reflect current loudness levels in real time.
  • Optional Sound Muting: Temporarily mute playback while still detecting loudness, ideal for invisible/inaudible detection.
  • Debug Logging: Enable verbose console logs to view real-time loudness values during testing.
  • One-Line Sound Playback: Built-in methods let you easily trigger player or world sounds through internal AudioSource objects.
  • Custom Amplification Controls: Independently amplify player and world audio levels to match in-game scale and feedback needs.

Compatibility

Unity version Built-in URP HDRP Custom
2022.3.14f1

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