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by ionustron
Thu Aug 19, 2010 4:32 pm
Forum: NES Music
Topic: techniques you've found on your own
Replies: 25
Views: 10493

Performance post in performance topic :D I don't think most folks enjoy talking about expansion chip music, or they just complain that we're not limiting ourselves enough or some crap, but I have to face facts that back in the early 2000s when I jumped from listening to game soundtracks in emulated ...
by ionustron
Wed Jun 23, 2010 6:25 pm
Forum: NES Music
Topic: Sorry to ask, but how does N106 really sound?
Replies: 12
Views: 8003

Yeah that's what I thought. Still a real shame to hypothetically gut a cart or make one of those weird monstrosity boards that has like 5 gamepaks hanging off of it (though I never wrote anything with more than 1 expansion.)
by ionustron
Wed Jun 23, 2010 5:34 pm
Forum: NES Music
Topic: Sorry to ask, but how does N106 really sound?
Replies: 12
Views: 8003

Sorry to ask, but how does N106 really sound?

I haven't had the budget to splurge to get a powerpak yet, but I've been very curious for a very long time. Allot of thee covers I've done on the N106 sound noticeably different just between Nintendulator and Nestopia, which has caused me to try and write to find a middle ground intended sound betwe...
by ionustron
Wed Apr 14, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: NES Music
Topic: NES music sounds horrible with headphones on
Replies: 25
Views: 11600

I guess lots of commercial Nintendo games were written with TV speakers in mind. I don't listen to much of that anymore because, yeah, it's ear-piercing. And yeah, I notice slight tics or pops on any heavy volume changes or long fades if there's only one channel playing. The stuff I wrote/covered on...