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The Original Sample Libraries Used in Ocarina of Time

It’s well-documented that Koji Kondo used sample libraries to make the Ocarina of Time soundtrack. Let’s take a look at those classic products.

Are Video Game Soundfonts Legal? Arguments For and Against

ROM-hacked sounds are a cool way to make authentic game music. But are soundfonts legal? We explore arguments for and against using them.

Exploring the Sounds of Digidesign’s Sample Cell Library

Digidesign’s Samplecell sounds were often used in Nintendo 64 games. Learn more about the library’s history and what games they appeared in.

Cakewalk Z3TA+ 2: The Abandoned Classic Software Synth

Longtime Cakewalk fans may be familiar with Z3TA+ 2, the “Ultimate Waveshaping Synth”. It was one of the first virtual … Read more

Sonic Images: An Abandoned Classic Sample Library

Lately, I’ve been hunting down the instruments and samples used in my favorite video game soundtracks. One sample library that’s … Read more

Exploring the Voice Spectral Sample Library by Best Service

Voice Spectral is a collection of over 1000 vocal hooks and phrases. Learn more about it’s history and what games they appeared in.

How to Activate Z3TA+ 2 In 2024

Z3TA+ 2 is a classic virtual synth that was discontinued in 2017. Even if you’ve managed to redownload the software, … Read more

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