diff --git a/assets/audio/swing.wav b/assets/audio/swing.wav
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e59c6ae
Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/audio/swing.wav differ
diff --git a/assets/maps/objects.tsx b/assets/maps/objects.tsx
index 37acace..e6bf845 100644
--- a/assets/maps/objects.tsx
+++ b/assets/maps/objects.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   <properties>
    <property name="animation" value="IDLE"/>
    <property name="animationSpeed" type="float" value="1"/>
+   <property name="attackSound" value="SWING"/>
    <property name="damage" type="float" value="7"/>
    <property name="damageDelay" type="float" value="0.2"/>
    <property name="life" type="int" value="12"/>
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/asset/SoundAsset.java b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/asset/SoundAsset.java
index 805bd8c..abf99fe 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/asset/SoundAsset.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/asset/SoundAsset.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ public enum SoundAsset {
     SWORD_HIT("sword_hit.wav"),
     LIFE_REG("life_reg.wav"),
     TRAP("trap.wav"),
+    SWING("swing.wav"),
     ;
 
     private final String path;
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/component/Attack.java b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/component/Attack.java
index 5a1b53d..b5c9aab 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/component/Attack.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/component/Attack.java
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ package io.github.com.quillraven.component;
 
 import com.badlogic.ashley.core.Component;
 import com.badlogic.ashley.core.ComponentMapper;
+import com.badlogic.gdx.math.MathUtils;
+import io.github.com.quillraven.asset.SoundAsset;
 
 public class Attack implements Component {
     public static final ComponentMapper<Attack> MAPPER = ComponentMapper.getFor(Attack.class);
@@ -9,10 +11,12 @@ public class Attack implements Component {
     private float damage;
     private float damageDelay;
     private float attackTimer;
+    private SoundAsset sfx;
 
-    public Attack(float damage, float damageDelay) {
+    public Attack(float damage, float damageDelay, SoundAsset sfx) {
         this.damage = damage;
         this.damageDelay = damageDelay;
+        this.sfx = sfx;
         this.attackTimer = 0f;
     }
 
@@ -24,6 +28,10 @@ public class Attack implements Component {
         return this.attackTimer > 0f;
     }
 
+    public boolean hasAttackStarted() {
+        return MathUtils.isEqual(this.attackTimer, this.damageDelay, 0.0001f);
+    }
+
     public void startAttack() {
         this.attackTimer = this.damageDelay;
     }
@@ -36,4 +44,7 @@ public class Attack implements Component {
         return damage;
     }
 
+    public SoundAsset getSfx() {
+        return sfx;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/screen/GameScreen.java b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/screen/GameScreen.java
index 5331989..dd0eb9a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/screen/GameScreen.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/screen/GameScreen.java
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ public class GameScreen extends ScreenAdapter {
         this.engine.addSystem(new PhysicMoveSystem());
         this.engine.addSystem(new PhysicSystem(physicWorld, 1 / 60f));
         this.engine.addSystem(new FacingSystem());
-        this.engine.addSystem(new AttackSystem(physicWorld));
+        this.engine.addSystem(new AttackSystem(physicWorld, audioService));
         this.engine.addSystem(new FsmSystem());
         // DamagedSystem must run after FsmSystem to correctly
         // detect when a damaged animation should be played.
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/system/AttackSystem.java b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/system/AttackSystem.java
index 307eb38..2376418 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/system/AttackSystem.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/system/AttackSystem.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import com.badlogic.gdx.physics.box2d.Shape.Type;
 import com.badlogic.gdx.physics.box2d.World;
 import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.Array;
 import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.GdxRuntimeException;
+import io.github.com.quillraven.audio.AudioService;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.component.Attack;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.component.Damaged;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.component.Facing;
@@ -22,13 +23,15 @@ import io.github.com.quillraven.component.Physic;
 public class AttackSystem extends IteratingSystem {
     public static final Rectangle attackAABB = new Rectangle();
 
+    private final AudioService audioService;
     private final World world;
     private final Vector2 tmpVertex;
     private Body attackerBody;
     private float attackDamage;
 
-    public AttackSystem(World world) {
+    public AttackSystem(World world, AudioService audioService) {
         super(Family.all(Attack.class, Facing.class, Physic.class).get());
+        this.audioService = audioService;
         this.world = world;
         this.tmpVertex = new Vector2();
         this.attackerBody = null;
@@ -38,8 +41,13 @@ public class AttackSystem extends IteratingSystem {
     @Override
     protected void processEntity(Entity entity, float deltaTime) {
         Attack attack = Attack.MAPPER.get(entity);
+        // can attack = true means that the attack was not started yet
         if (attack.canAttack()) return;
 
+        if (attack.hasAttackStarted() && attack.getSfx() != null) {
+            audioService.playSound(attack.getSfx());
+        }
+
         attack.decAttackTimer(deltaTime);
         if (attack.canAttack()) {
             FacingDirection facingDirection = Facing.MAPPER.get(entity).getDirection();
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/tiled/TiledAshleyConfigurator.java b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/tiled/TiledAshleyConfigurator.java
index 9c925cc..a729403 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/tiled/TiledAshleyConfigurator.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/io/github/com/quillraven/tiled/TiledAshleyConfigurator.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.GdxRuntimeException;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.GdxGame;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.asset.AssetService;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.asset.AtlasAsset;
+import io.github.com.quillraven.asset.SoundAsset;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.component.Animation2D;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.component.Animation2D.AnimationType;
 import io.github.com.quillraven.component.Attack;
@@ -140,7 +141,12 @@ public class TiledAshleyConfigurator {
         if (damage == 0f) return;
 
         float damageDelay = tile.getProperties().get("damageDelay", 0f, Float.class);
-        entity.add(new Attack(damage, damageDelay));
+        String soundAssetStr = tile.getProperties().get("attackSound", String.class);
+        SoundAsset soundAsset = null;
+        if (soundAssetStr != null) {
+            soundAsset = SoundAsset.valueOf(soundAssetStr);
+        }
+        entity.add(new Attack(damage, damageDelay, soundAsset));
     }
 
     private void addEntityPlayer(TiledMapTileMapObject tileMapObject, Entity entity) {