Obscure

Chiptune Champion

81% positive of 169 Steam reviews

Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Blake Garner.

About the game

Transform your keyboard into an instrument and play along to the melody of catchy chiptunes in this challenging rhythm game. Now with tap mode!

Tagged by players

Rhythm
Music
Level Editor
Casual
Pixel Graphics

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Obscure

Chiptune Champion

81% positive of 169 Steam reviews

View on Steam

Released: 2016
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Blake Garner.

About the game

Transform your keyboard into an instrument and play along to the melody of catchy chiptunes in this challenging rhythm game. Now with tap mode!

Tagged by players

Rhythm
Music
Level Editor
Casual
Pixel Graphics

What players say

Recommended
Note: The developer updated the game to address the two biggest complaints I had with this game. I have updated this review to reflect this. I'll start off with the negative. Often when I read reviews about a game, I want to know what's wrong with it first and foremost, so that's what i'll provide. This game has a few technical problems. There is only one lag compensation setting, forcing you to synch the game to…
5.2 h played when written. 39 found it helpful.
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Recommended
As someone who has an MP3 player full of chiptunes, this game immediately grabbed my interest. After doing a little digging around (there are only like... 3 youtube reviews; the game released today), I decided to take the plunge and purchase the game. So what is it? Chiptune Champion is a Guitar Hero clone that exclusively uses chiptunes for the tracks you play to. Being a kid from the 80s, the music definitely…
8.2 h played when written. 46 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Good idea, poor execution. There is no actual fullscreen. You can only scale it up 2 or 3 times and then there is a giant black border around the entire game. There is no automatic sound/monitor syncing, you have to exit out to the main menu, go into settings, and manually enter a number between -100 and 100, then go back into a level and try again. The game uses prerecorded audio tracks rather than playing the…
16 min played when written. 26 found it helpful.
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