Boston Bitdown, a new local music festival, aims to bring attention to the local chiptune scene with more than 50 performers across several locations in the Greater Boston area, March 6-8.

Animation studio Chiptune has been obtained by Kadokawa and will now be a subsidy of the larger company. Chiptune, which was originally called 8-Bit Rocket, does a lot of things like background art, ...

Kadokawa cites the acquisition as part of its three-year management plan to expand and maintain its diverse portfolio of IPs by increasing production capability across multiple media formats ...

This week, we shared our thoughts on Two Point Museum, the latest in developer Two Point’s humorous series of management sims ...

A culture in which it’s fair to say the community which Hackaday serves is steeped in, is electronic music. Within these pages you’ll find plenty of synthesisers, chiptune players, and other ...

A YouTube Music update has turned the “Ask for music any way you like” card into an “Ask for music” carousel. The carousel refreshes throughout the day. There’s a new “Ask any way you ...

Chiptune is a genre that developed from reusing the onboard synth generation chips in classic gaming consoles such as Nintendo's Game Boy. Nowadays, we can use any number of software synths to ...

Nintendo continues to flesh out the library of classic soundtracks available on the Nintendo Music app, and the latest ...

In official statements made by Kadokawa and Chiptune regarding the studio’s acquisition, both parties seem enthusiastic about what this means for their respective futures. According to Chiptune ...

Oli Welsh is senior editor, U.K., providing news, analysis, and criticism of film, TV, and games. He has been covering the business & culture of video games for two decades. Nintendo continues to ...

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