Release notes · Last 90 days

Ninety days of new sound.
Everything we've shipped.

Five new preset packs, two brand new plugins for Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve, and a handful of quiet upgrades that make Krotos Studio faster to play.

5
New preset packs
2,050
Sound files in total
2
New plugins
90
Days of updates
Sound pack presets

Five worlds, freshly recorded.

Each pack is built on original field recordings and Krotos' performance engine — designed to play, not just search.

Natural Disasters
Preset packShipped August 2026· Natural disaster presets

Natural Disasters

Earthquakes, avalanches, tornadoes, waves and impacts — capture nature's fury, performed in real time on the XY pad.

Retro Tech & SciFi
Preset packShipped August 2026· Retro & sci-fi presets

Retro Tech & SciFi

Retro game music, robot chatter and sci-fi transporters — pure arcade energy, performed in real time on the XY pad.

Geothermal, Liquid and Doors
Preset packShipped July 2026· Geothermal Liquids and doors presets

Geothermal, Liquid and Doors

Geothermal movement, eruptions and chemical reactions meet whirlpool, hail and snow handling. Plus mechanical doors — dungeon, vault, prison, revolving and stone — all performed in real time.

Animals & Creatures
Preset packShipped July 2026· Creature & animal presets

Animals & Creatures

Big cats, wolves and bears, plus dragons, gorgons and household animals. From nature docs to fantasy trailers, build living creatures with sounds you design in real time on the XY pad.

Battle
Preset packShipped June 2026· Combat-ready presets

Battle

Sword clashes, armour impacts, arrow volleys and the chaos in between. A complete combat preset pack built for trailers, games and action scenes that need real weight behind every hit.

Improved

Krotos Studio Browser Overhauled

Finding the right sound just got faster.

Rewritten search

Search has been completely rewritten and optimised for speed and accuracy.

Smart tag system

Single-click access to popular searches and categories.

Quick filters

Jump to the content that matters — including all your user presets.

New favouriting system

Save and recall your go-to sounds with one of the most frequently requested features.

Krotos Studio Browser Overhauled
New feature

Video to Sound lands in DaVinci Resolve.

Our newest addition. Video to Sound is now available directly inside DaVinci Resolve Studio — mark your in and out points, analyse the region, and get real, royalty-free sound effects landed straight on your Fairlight tracks. No searching, no manual syncing.

Native Resolve panel

Mark your in and out points on the Resolve timeline and analyse straight from the Krotos panel.

Real sound, not generated

Real, non-AI-generated, royalty-free sounds land directly in the Media Pool and on your Fairlight tracks.

One-click swaps

Swap any sound in one click to better fit the moment, with full non-destructive control.

Explore the DaVinci Resolve pluginLearn more
Video to Sound · DaVinci Resolve walkthrough
See the plugin in action inside a real edit.
Watch on YouTube
New feature

Video to Sound lands in Premiere Pro

Our biggest addition of the last 90 days. Video to Sound is now available directly inside Adobe Premiere Pro — analyse your timeline, generate performance-ready sound design against picture, and stay in your edit. No round-tripping, no exports.

Native Premiere panel

Install the plugin and Video to Sound opens as a panel right next to your timeline.

AI-assisted sound design

Analyse a clip and get preset suggestions matched to on-screen action, ready to perform.

Perform to picture

Trigger and record Krotos Studio presets in sync with your edit, then commit straight to the project.

Video to Sound · Premiere Pro walkthrough
See the plugin in action inside a real edit.
Watch on YouTube
Roadmap

What's coming next?

Explore the integrations, features & releases planned through March 2027.

View the roadmap