Chiptune refers to music that is made using sound chips from old video game consoles or other electronic devices. It is characterized by its nostalgic and unique electronic sound. Full definition
We saw the indie scene explode with Nidhogg 2, which evolved on the original with a new art - style, new weapons, and one of the best chiptune soundtracks of the year. (gamecrate.com)
Hirokazu «Hip» Tanaka has been producing and pioneering the sounds of chiptune music since he first started on with Nintendo in the 80's. (originalsoundversion.com)
Miketendo64: With chiptune music and a retro look going on what with the pixel art graphics, what prompted you to work in this particular style as opposed to something more modern for Squareboy vs Bullies? (miketendo64.com)