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Chip Level Designs may be the alias of one person, but it is unknown. In Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge, it credits Mike J. Henry and Lawrence Hiler for creating the sound driver and lists Chip Level Designs as the music player, so it is possible that Chip Level Designs is just those two people.
 
Chip Level Designs may be the alias of one person, but it is unknown. In Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge, it credits Mike J. Henry and Lawrence Hiler for creating the sound driver and lists Chip Level Designs as the music player, so it is possible that Chip Level Designs is just those two people.
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==Music Development==
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===SNES===
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For their earlier games, Chip Level Designs simply used a variant of the N-SPNC driver used in mostly Japanese games, sometimes using the copyright for his old company Basement Boys Software. Starting in 1994, it also starting to use [[David O'Riva]]'s sound driver. Composers would then sent their own [[MIDI]] files, which was coded into their sound drivers.
  
 
==Gameography==
 
==Gameography==
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! Title
 
! Title
 
! Sample
 
! Sample
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|-
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| Unreleased
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| [[Steven Seagal Is The Final Option (SNES)]]
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| Sound Driver
 
|-
 
|-
 
| Unreleased
 
| Unreleased
 
| [[Bobby's World (SNES)]]
 
| [[Bobby's World (SNES)]]
 
| Sound Driver
 
| Sound Driver
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|-
 +
| Unreleased
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| [[Spot Goes to Hollywood (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
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| Unreleased
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| [[Shadowhawk (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
 +
| Unreleased
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| [[Lobo (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
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| Unreleased
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| [[Prime (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
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| 1992-11-??
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| [[Road Riot 4WD (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
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| 1992-12-??
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| [[Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 1993-01-??
 
| 1993-01-??
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| 1993-06-??
 
| 1993-06-??
 
| [[Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge (SNES)]]
 
| [[Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge (SNES)]]
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| Music Player
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|-
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| 1993-09-??
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| [[Cool Spot (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
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| 1993-09-??
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| [[Super Off Road: The Baja (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
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| 1993-10-??
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| [[Capcom's MVP Football (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
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| 1993-12-??
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| [[Beethoven: The Ultimate Canine Caper (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Driver
 +
|-
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| 1994-02-??
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| [[Mickey's Ultimate Challenge (SNES)]]
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| Music Player
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|-
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| 1994-03-??
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| [[Young Merlin (SNES)]]
 
| Music Player
 
| Music Player
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 1994-03-25
 
| 1994-03-25
 
| [[Champions World Class Soccer (SNES)]]
 
| [[Champions World Class Soccer (SNES)]]
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| Music Player
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|-
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| 1994-04-??
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| [[Bebe's Kids (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
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| 1994-05-??
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| [[ESPN Baseball Tonight (SNES)]]
 
| Music Player
 
| Music Player
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Double Dragon V: The Shadow Falls (SNES)]]
 
| [[Double Dragon V: The Shadow Falls (SNES)]]
 
| Sound/Music Player
 
| Sound/Music Player
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|-
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| 1994-08-??
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| [[Fun 'N' Games (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
 +
| 1994-08-??
 +
| [[Troy Aikman NFL Football (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
 +
|-
 +
| 1994-08-??
 +
| [[The Death and Return of Superman (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Driver
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 1994-10-??
 
| 1994-10-??
 
| [[The Lion King (SNES)]]
 
| [[The Lion King (SNES)]]
 
| SNES Sound Driver
 
| SNES Sound Driver
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|-
 +
| 1994-10-??
 +
| [[NCAA Football (SNES)]]
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| Sound Driver
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|-
 +
| 1994-11-??
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| [[Jammit (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
 +
|-
 +
| 1994-11-??
 +
| [[Street Hockey '95 (SNES)]]
 +
| Audio Driver
 +
|-
 +
| 1994-11-??
 +
| [[ESPN Speedworld (SNES)]]
 +
| Audio Driver
 +
|-
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| 1994-12-??
 +
| [[ESPN National Hockey Night (SNES)]]
 +
| Audio Driver
 +
|-
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| 1995-02-??
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| [[Spider-Man (SNES)]]
 +
| Audio Driver
 +
|-
 +
| 1995-04-??
 +
| [[Kyle Petty's No Fear Racing (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
 +
|-
 +
| 1995-06-??
 +
| [[Bass Masters Classic (SNES)]]
 +
| Audio Driver
 +
|-
 +
| 1995-06-??
 +
| [[Justice League Task Force (SNES)]]
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| Music Player
 +
|-
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| 1995-09-??
 +
| [[Head-On Soccer (SNES)]]
 +
| Music Driver
 +
|-
 +
| 1995-10-??
 +
| [[The Mask (SNES)]]
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| Audio Driver
 +
|-
 +
| 1995-10-??
 +
| [[Porky Pig's Haunted Holiday (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
 +
|-
 +
| 1995-11-10
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| [[Madden NFL 96 (SNES)]]
 +
| Audio Driver
 
|-
 
|-
 
| 1995-11-??
 
| 1995-11-??
 
| [[Earthworm Jim 2 (SNES)]]
 
| [[Earthworm Jim 2 (SNES)]]
 
| Audio Driver
 
| Audio Driver
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|-
 +
| 1995-11-??
 +
| [[Jim Lee's WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams (SNES)]]
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| Sound Driver
 +
|-
 +
| 1995-11-??
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| [[Urban Strike (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
 +
|-
 +
| 1995-11-??
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| [[Emmitt Smith Football (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
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|-
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| 1996-01-??
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| [[PGA Tour 96 (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
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|-
 +
| 1996-07-??
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| [[Bass Masters Classic: Pro Edition (SNES)]]
 +
| Audio Driver
 +
|-
 +
| 1996-08-??
 +
| [[Mohawk and Headphone Jack (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
 +
|-
 +
| 1996-09-??
 +
| [[PGA European Tour (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
 +
|-
 +
| 1996-09-??
 +
| [[Ms. Pac-Man (SNES)]]
 +
| Sound Programming
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|-
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| 1996-12-??
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| [[College Football USA 97 (SNES)]]
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| Sound Programming
 
|}
 
|}
  

Revision as of 09:58, 11 July 2020

Chip Level Designs
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Chip Level Designs designed sound drivers for the Super Nintendo. They also developed the MusiCart.

Chip Level Designs may be the alias of one person, but it is unknown. In Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge, it credits Mike J. Henry and Lawrence Hiler for creating the sound driver and lists Chip Level Designs as the music player, so it is possible that Chip Level Designs is just those two people.

Music Development

SNES

For their earlier games, Chip Level Designs simply used a variant of the N-SPNC driver used in mostly Japanese games, sometimes using the copyright for his old company Basement Boys Software. Starting in 1994, it also starting to use David O'Riva's sound driver. Composers would then sent their own MIDI files, which was coded into their sound drivers.

Gameography

Released Title Sample
Unreleased Steven Seagal Is The Final Option (SNES) Sound Driver
Unreleased Bobby's World (SNES) Sound Driver
Unreleased Spot Goes to Hollywood (SNES) Sound Programming
Unreleased Shadowhawk (SNES) Sound Programming
Unreleased Lobo (SNES) Sound Programming
Unreleased Prime (SNES) Sound Programming
1992-11-?? Road Riot 4WD (SNES) Sound Programming
1992-12-?? Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball (SNES) Sound Programming
1993-01-?? The Hunt For Red October (SNES) Sound Driver
1993-04-?? Tom and Jerry (SNES) Sound Driver
1993-05-?? Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of Furred Kind (SNES) Music Driver
1993-06-?? Kawasaki Caribbean Challenge (SNES) Music Player
1993-09-?? Cool Spot (SNES) Sound Programming
1993-09-?? Super Off Road: The Baja (SNES) Sound Programming
1993-10-?? Capcom's MVP Football (SNES) Sound Programming
1993-12-?? Beethoven: The Ultimate Canine Caper (SNES) Sound Driver
1994-02-?? Mickey's Ultimate Challenge (SNES) Music Player
1994-03-?? Young Merlin (SNES) Music Player
1994-03-25 Champions World Class Soccer (SNES) Music Player
1994-04-?? Bebe's Kids (SNES) Sound Programming
1994-05-?? ESPN Baseball Tonight (SNES) Music Player
1994-07-10 Double Dragon V: The Shadow Falls (SNES) Sound/Music Player
1994-08-?? Fun 'N' Games (SNES) Sound Programming
1994-08-?? Troy Aikman NFL Football (SNES) Sound Programming
1994-08-?? The Death and Return of Superman (SNES) Sound Driver
1994-10-?? The Lion King (SNES) SNES Sound Driver
1994-10-?? NCAA Football (SNES) Sound Driver
1994-11-?? Jammit (SNES) Sound Programming
1994-11-?? Street Hockey '95 (SNES) Audio Driver
1994-11-?? ESPN Speedworld (SNES) Audio Driver
1994-12-?? ESPN National Hockey Night (SNES) Audio Driver
1995-02-?? Spider-Man (SNES) Audio Driver
1995-04-?? Kyle Petty's No Fear Racing (SNES) Sound Programming
1995-06-?? Bass Masters Classic (SNES) Audio Driver
1995-06-?? Justice League Task Force (SNES) Music Player
1995-09-?? Head-On Soccer (SNES) Music Driver
1995-10-?? The Mask (SNES) Audio Driver
1995-10-?? Porky Pig's Haunted Holiday (SNES) Sound Programming
1995-11-10 Madden NFL 96 (SNES) Audio Driver
1995-11-?? Earthworm Jim 2 (SNES) Audio Driver
1995-11-?? Jim Lee's WildC.A.T.S: Covert Action Teams (SNES) Sound Driver
1995-11-?? Urban Strike (SNES) Sound Programming
1995-11-?? Emmitt Smith Football (SNES) Sound Programming
1996-01-?? PGA Tour 96 (SNES) Sound Programming
1996-07-?? Bass Masters Classic: Pro Edition (SNES) Audio Driver
1996-08-?? Mohawk and Headphone Jack (SNES) Sound Programming
1996-09-?? PGA European Tour (SNES) Sound Programming
1996-09-?? Ms. Pac-Man (SNES) Sound Programming
1996-12-?? College Football USA 97 (SNES) Sound Programming

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