Elias
6.8#4 in game audio middleware€5,850, paid onceAndroidiOSmacOSWindows
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Master Audio
6.4#14 in game audio middleware$150, paid onceAndroidiOSLinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Elias | Master Audio |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | The maker says Unity and Godot integrations are provided out of the box and that custom or other engines can be integrated. | The maker lists integrations including Resonance Audio, Playmaker, Opsive packages, NGUI, 2D Toolkit, Atavism, Behavior Designer, and Doozy UI. |
| Product | Elias 4 is game audio middleware and a sound engine for interactive soundscapes and adaptive music. | Master Audio is a Unity audio plugin for configuring and managing game audio. |
| Support | Support options include an online manual, tutorials, Discord, email, video calls, shared chat rooms and on-site visits. | The Welcome Window links to the official forum, Discord, and email support at [email protected]. |
Elias plans
- Explorer Standard€5,850, paid once
- Colonizer Premium€15,000, paid once
- Scout Basic—
Master Audio plans
- Master Audio 2024: AAA Sound$150, paid once
Pick Elias if…
Elias suits composers and sound designers creating adaptive game audio, as well as programmers building tools and workflows through its APIs and wrappers. It is aimed at game projects that need interactive sound and music across supported build targets.
Pick Master Audio if…
Master Audio is for Unity project developers configuring audio through the Unity Editor and project scenes. It may suit projects needing sound variation, music controls, spatial audio, or optional multiplayer audio.