As M1 is the “future” with respect to Apple I’d suggest looking at that over buying older gear. While I do not have experience with the latest M1 Macs, I hear they are good.

(It’s still a great purchase at $200 and comes with really good sounds and stock plugins.) If you don’t need to record right now then don’t worry about the audio interface.Īlso don’t forget that Logic itself costs $200. I would not recommend skimping on headphones, but you can get a decent pair of headphones for songwriting for under $100.

If you want to record instruments (guitar, synthesizer, mic, electric-acoustic piano, etc.) then you’ll want to also consider an audio interface. Get answers to the rest of Arcade’s FAQs here.This isn’t exactly what you likely want to hear, but if you are looking into upgrading to a computer-based setup, consider also the cost of headphones. However, you can use Arcade offline with any local Kits/Samples you already have downloaded for 30 days, after which you’ll need to re-connect to the web. Yes! An internet connection will be used to log in to your account, as well as to download Kits and Samples. You can set a custom folder for Arcade content if you want to store it on an external drive.ĭo I Need Internet Access In Order To Use Arcade? The base installation only takes around 2GB. The total file size of Arcade depends on the amount of content you choose to download. You can log in to Arcade on a total of 4 computers, though you can only use it on one machine at a time. How Many Computers Can I Use My Arcade Subscription On? Since we’re always adding fresh sounds to Arcade, whenever we have new Lines, Kits, or Samples available, you’ll see a yellow “New” icon label on them. How Do I Know When New Content is Released for Arcade?

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