Aurora DSP's Goblyn is a free guitar amp simulation plugin crafted to produce intense, high-gain tones ideal for heavy music styles. Designed to deliver a powerful and aggressive sound, this amp sim excels at producing modern metal tones that cut through mixes with precision and clarity. Its foundation is inspired by a renowned studio metal amplifier, enhanced with a premium overdrive to push your guitar sound into crushing territory.

Goblyn offers a straightforward control set that makes shaping your tone effortless, whether you want tight, punchy rhythms or soaring lead sounds. Its 3-band tone stack allows for precise equalization, letting you tailor your sound to fit any heavy subgenre such as djent or metalcore. The plugin's design focuses on responsiveness and aggression, providing a dynamic playing experience that reacts well to your picking nuances and playing style.

Included with Goblyn is a built-in impulse response loader, featuring a variety of impulse responses to further customize your tone. The unique “Nastiness” knob adds extra saturation and grit, enhancing the overall aggression of your sound. With its simple and intuitive interface, Goblyn is accessible to both beginners and experienced producers looking for a powerful amp sim without cost. This makes it an excellent choice for anyone seeking heavy, brutal guitar tones.