And quite literally every significant engine, synth, sampled instrument, studio effect and creative effect in the N.I. That’s a sample library of more than half a terabyte in size. says you get in excess of 18,000 individual sound presets. And to give you a sense of “ultimateness,” merely saying you get 87 products just doesn’t do it justice. It is Komplete 11 Ultimate that’s the subject of this review. The package retails (rounding the prices up a penny) for $200, $600, and $1,200 respectively. is again incrementing the number on the box - packing in even more value, and packaging the result in more formats: Komplete 11 Select (14 products), Komplete 11 (46 products), and Komplete 11 Ultimate (87 products). With the recent release of Komplete 11, N.I. I was impressed with Komplete five years ago, and I have to say I’m even more impressed today. The levels varied both in price, and the scope of included products, but N.I.’s mission was no doubt the same: Create an incredible bundle at an attractive price, and give musicians and producers an opportunity to “have it all.” splintered the offering into levels: Komplete 8 (28 products included), and Komplete 8 Ultimate (54 products included). In late 2011, I first experienced and reviewed Komplete for this magazine-by then, it was incremented to Komplete 8. It has been over 13 years since Germany’s Native Instruments first threw some of its best studio software-synth and effects products into a single box, slapped the name “Komplete” onto the end result, and priced the whole thing to emphasize value.īack then, “value price” was arguably more relative Komplete retailed for a hefty $1,500, and included just nine products in the bundle, but it was still a lower price point than the products individually.

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