Sentences with word «chiptune»

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.

Hirokazu «Hip» Tanaka has been producing and pioneering the sounds of chiptune music since he first started on with Nintendo in the 80's.

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?

In between stages and Abominable Snowman battles, you'll fight gingerbread mean, Santa's elves, reindeer, and more, all with chiptune arrangements of holiday songs playing in the background.

Actually, scratch that — if you don't mind your horror soundtracks coming in chiptune flavor, there's another album worth checking out this month:

Spectra is a dynamic twitch racing game where the player blasts their nimble ship down procedurally generated intricate ribbons of light in time to the energetic beats and original soundtrack by chiptune artist legend Chipzel (Super Hexagon, Size Does Matter, Interstellaria).

Notably, the game also featured original music from chiptune wizard Yuzo Koshiro — the same musician who created the amazing tracks for the Streets of Rage series and contributed fifteen original tracks to Shenmue.

It gives me not only a greater respect for chiptunes artists, but for all those nameless, faceless programmers who provided the soundtrack to my youth.

In addition to the colourful and silly world, you're treated to a catchy chiptune soundtrack as you play that features renditions of classic tunes and plenty of new tracks that'll get your toes tapping.

Gaijin has considerable ties to New York's chiptune scene, having already featured music by Bit Shifter and Nullsleep, two of its most prominent artists, in their Bit.Trip series of games, so I'm pretty confident that 24 hours is all they'll need to make something neat.

Composed by Frédéric «Elmobo» Motte (Nightmare Creatures 1 & 2, Dark Earth), the game's soundtrack is rife with heavy metal guitar work that ranges from contemplative and moody to upbeat and spunky, mixing in retro chiptune sounds throughout.

The Mega Man games have some of the best chiptune soundtracks in the history of the medium, so I love having them available at any time.

Composer Jake Kaufman was dealt the task of creating the 8 - bit chiptune soundtrack in the style of Famicom / NES classics.

Sometimes our favorite game composers release little original treats for us to chew on inbetween games or after a long hiatus, such as Hip Tanaka's recent release of his original chiptune album.

Players careen across the backs of massive, snake - like dragons as they soar high above the planet, all while an original chiptune soundtrack pounds away in the background.

If you're a fan of chiptune musicians like Doctor Octoroc.

Square Enix are soon to be releasing an album of chiptune versions for songs from several of their later gen titles.

Crypt of the NecroDancer's award winning soundtrack is composed by Danny Baranowsky, but the PS4 and PS Vita versions will also feature an exclusive, playable chiptune remix of the game's soundtrack, created by Jake «Virt» Kaufman, the composer for Shovel Knight!

Mixing chiptune beats with expertly crafted melodies, it provides a perfectly contrasted backdrop to the games frenetic, yet blissful action.

Instead, there were several finely - crafted reviews, talk of gangland DLC and content moderation, shutdowns and collapses in both the digital and print worlds, some interesting commentary on music in games and retro chiptunes seeping into television, arguments with animal activists and underhanded information control.

For $ 8 you can turn all the game's NES - style chiptunes into sweet arcade FM ear candy.

Oh, and it also features chiptune songs by Trash80, 4mat, and one of my favorite groups lately, The Shortsleeves.

The most valuable of these items arguably came in the first DLC, Chiptune Challenge Pack 1.

Gun Media even offered a unique chiptune track to go along with that retro game feel.

Of course, classic Game Boy carts only use mono sound, but the updated sound system will allow musicians to more easily use the Ultra Game Boy to create chiptunes.

This has been the month of awesome chiptune cover albums: first Daft Punk and now Weezer have been remixed and reimagined via vintage gaming systems.

Commissioned as a stretch goal for the 2016 Kickstarter, the album features ten chiptune songs reminiscent of familiar NES / Famicom «house styles».

The music, composed by Rare's then in - house composer David Wise (Donkey Kong Country, Battletoads, Wizards & Warriors), is a fun soundtrack with numerous catchy chiptune rock jams that, with its crunchy instrumentation and harmonizing melodies, will feel right at home with fans of Wise's 8 - bit work.

He persevered to create upbeat chiptune compositions and convincing sound effects on Double Dribble 5 on 5 despite the major hardware limitations of the Game Boy.

When it comes to the sound department, Law Mower features great and catchy chiptune compositions.

In addition to X Rank, when Version 3.0 goes live this evening, this new update adds more than 100 pieces of gear — some new, some returning from the original Splatoon game — as well as new songs from Chirpy Chips, a popular in - game chiptune - style band featured in the first game.

If you haven't already, do check out part 1 — «The early pioneers of video game music» — focusing on the work of legendary chiptune composers like Koji Kondo and Rob Hubbard.

Dark and ominous sci - fi techno, classic chiptune effects, and electronic synth combine to create a sound that is both subtly familiar, yet entirely unique.

Chiptunes bring it all back.

-- Fast and brutal twitch - based gameplay — Awesome chiptune soundtrack written and composed on authentic hardware — Uses every ounce of your muscle memory — Unique minimal controls, you've never played a platformer like this!

Its visuals are incredibly gorgeous, the unique chiptune sounds will have you jamming in no time, and the gameplay is perfect — Mutant Mudds Collection is a stand - out title on the Nintendo Switch eShop.

They listen to songs that aren't chiptunes.

Wonderboy III's original chiptune score has been re-recorded as an orchestral one in one of the more impressive adaptations in many years.

When I reviewed the game this year, I said this about the soundtrack: «Dark and ominous sci - fi techno, classic chiptune effects, and electronic synth combine to create a sound that is both subtly familiar, yet entirely unique.»

«The old - school - inspired chiptune soundtrack is just terrific.

Those looking for chiptune renditions of the Bryan Adams hit «(Everything I Do) I Do It For You» will be let down.

Apparently it's an exciting new arcade shooter set to a retro - inspired soundtrack by Italian chiptunes musician Buskerdroid (hopefully that name means something to you, because I'm drawing a blank).

Learn to read Japanese Hiragana and Katakana characters in a fun chiptune adventure!

Learn to read Japanese Hiragana and Katakana characters in a fun chiptune adventure.

We've already told you about Blip Festival, the 3 - day chiptune music extravaganza that's coming back to New York City in just two short weeks.

So I went digging deep, looking for chiptune jazz, and found a total of three covers.

This game is adorable, has fantastic chiptunes music, and is fast paced fun.

Kuske of the Tokyo - based chiptune group Kplecraft and quad of the sound studio luvtrax performed together at the 2008 EXTRA Hyper Game Music Event.

The PS Vita and PS4 versions of Crypt of the NecroDancer will feature an exclusive, playable chiptune remix of the game's soundtrack, created by Jake «Virt» Kaufman, the composer for Shovel Knight.