Hello community! I have a question regarding sound bank size and optimization. A bit of context: The game I am developing currently is a mobile-first hero collector. Until now, for all hero-specific sounds, I followed the principle of keeping sound banks separated by hero, so that memory usage can…

[image] norbertweiher: I gather that if I have an asset re-used in two or more independent banks, it will occupy disk space in each of the banks, but should I load multiple banks containing the same asset, the duplicated asset will only be loaded once into memory, is this correct? That’s corr…

Sound bank optimization for mobile games

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norbertweiher July 4, 2025, 11:16am 5

Now it makes all sense. Thanks for clarifying Joseph!

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Sound bank optimization for mobile games

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