Retro Consoles Deep Dive

Learn how to compose authentic retro VGM for all 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit, 64-bit, & modern consoles

In this course, you will learn how to compose authentic retro video game music for all 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit, 64-bit, & modern consoles. The full course will cover:

  1. 8-bit Era: Bleeps & Bloops
  2. 16-bit Era: Sampling & FM Synthesis
  3. 32 & 64-bit Era: The Rise of Live Music
  4. Modern Consoles: The Art of Blending Styles


BONUS: Also includes an exercise after each section to practice your Retro Console skills

Course Curriculum

    1. DOWNLOAD: Free Music Software

    1. Composing Music for Atari 2600

    2. Composing Music for Magnavox Odyssey 2

    3. Composing Music for Commodore 64

    4. Composing Music for Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) & Game Boy

      FREE PREVIEW
    5. Composing Music for Sega Master System & Game Gear

    6. LEVEL 1 BOSS: Compose 8-bit Chiptune Music

    1. Composing Music for Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) & Game Boy Advance (GBA)

    2. Composing Music for Sega Genesis (Master Drive)

    3. LEVEL 2 BOSS: Compose 16-bit Music

    1. 32-bit & 64-bit Consoles Overview: 3DO, Atari Jaguar, Sega Saturn, Sony PlayStation, & Nintendo 64

    2. Sampling a Keyboard for Sony PlayStation (PS1) & Nintendo 64 (N64) Music

    3. LEVEL 3 BOSS: Compose 32-bit or 64-bit Music

    1. Composing Hybrid Music for Modern Consoles

    2. FINAL BOSS: Compose Modern Hybrid Music

Learn how to compose authentic retro VGM for all 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit, 64-bit, & modern consoles

  • $499.99
  • 15 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content