diff --git a/app/composables/useAssets.ts.in b/app/composables/useAssets.ts.in
index 1c71e88..fedbdcb 100644
--- a/app/composables/useAssets.ts.in
+++ b/app/composables/useAssets.ts.in
@@ -7,24 +7,45 @@ type Rect = [number, number, number, number];
 let atlasImage: HTMLImageElement | null = null;
 const modelCache = new Map<string, THREE.Group>();
 
-const createAudio = (path: string) => {
-  const source = import.meta.client ? new Audio(path) : null;
-  return {
-    play: (volume = 1) => {
-      if (!source) return;
-      const app = useAppStore();
-      const audio = source.cloneNode() as HTMLAudioElement;
-      audio.volume = Math.min(1, volume * app.settings.volume);
-      audio.addEventListener("ended", () => audio.remove(), { once: true });
-      audio.play().catch(() => {});
-    },
-  };
-};
+const audioContext = import.meta.client ? new AudioContext() : null;
 
 const loaded = ref(0);
 const total = ref({{TOTAL}});
 const isReady = computed(() => loaded.value === total.value);
 
+const createAudio = (path: string) => {
+  let buffer: AudioBuffer | null = null;
+
+  if (audioContext) {
+    total.value += 1;
+    fetch(path)
+      .then((r) => r.arrayBuffer())
+      .then((buf) => audioContext.decodeAudioData(buf))
+      .then((buf) => {
+        buffer = buf;
+        loaded.value += 1;
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
+        loaded.value += 1;
+      });
+  }
+
+  return {
+    play: (volume = 1) => {
+      if (!audioContext || !buffer) return;
+
+      const app = useAppStore();
+      const gain = audioContext.createGain();
+      gain.gain.value = Math.min(1, volume * app.settings.volume);
+
+      const node = audioContext.createBufferSource();
+      node.buffer = buffer;
+      node.connect(gain).connect(audioContext.destination);
+      node.start();
+    },
+  };
+};
+
 if (import.meta.client) {
   atlasImage = document.createElement('img');
   atlasImage.src = '/nds/atlas.webp?v={{ATLAS_HASH}}';