hey guys. just now i've witnessed the whole new world of ancient chiptunes, waiting for me to hear them.
i'm talking about PC-8801, PC-98x1 eras.
that's when Uncharted waters and Nobunaga games were hot stuff.
here you can find ~2500 game soundtracks, including those above
http://snesmusic.org/hoot/v2/?system=PC-98&page=45to play them you'll need a program called HOOT
1. Get this,
HOOT and extract it into a folder called "HOOT" .
2. Extract
These to the same directory.
3. Extract
These to the same directory too. Say yes to overwrite if it asks.
4. Go here
X68k, PC88, and here
PC98 and download the zips of a games soundtrack into it's respective folders.
5. Open HOOT.exe and be blown away!
HOOT command keys:
ARROW KEYS - Highlights chosen selection. (bottom of the screen)
ENTER - Opens folders and plays song titles. (Bottom of the screen)
ESC - Move backwards through folders. (bottom of the screen)
0 - Restarts song
P - Stops song. (sort of)
1-8 - Mutes and unmutes channels.
tutorial copied straight from
here P.S. i've remembered aboud PC98 stuff thanks to Yosuke Yasui, his music is just like the old times(the best of those).