chiptune (English, noun)
expansion: chiptune (plural chiptunes)
Senses:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A piece of computer music in which the sounds are generated and mixed in realtime, common before the advent of mass storage for prerecorded sound.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A style of music that samples or emulates the audio capabilities of older sound chips, but ignores certain hardware or software limitations inherent to them; especially (demoscene) a tracker module simulating the sound of early 8-bit computers.
Forms:
form: chiptunes
tags: plural