List of Games Without Music

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This is a Wiki for video game music and, while music is expected in any modern video game, earlier games often could not afford the luxury of music due to technical constraints. Some modern games also lack music as an artistic decision by the developers.

The following is a list of games that did not have music. These games should not have a game page in the Wiki unless there is something special about their lack of music.


Amiga

  • Technocop

Amstrad CPC

  • 3D Construction Kit
  • Bionic Commando
  • Castle Master
  • Castle Master 2: The Crypt
  • Dark Side
  • Driller
  • Total Eclipse
  • Total Eclipse 2: The Sphinx Jinx

Apple II

  • Akalabeth: World of Doom
  • Beyond Castle Wolfenstein
  • Castle Wolfenstein
  • Marble Madness
  • Platoon
  • Times of Lore
  • Ultima
  • Ultima I
  • Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress
  • Zork: The Great Underground Empire

Arcade

  • I, robot
  • Space Invaders
  • Turbo Tag
  • Up Your Alley

Atari 2600

  • Adventure
  • Air-Sea Battle
  • Asteroids
  • Backgammon
  • Basketball
  • Beany Bopper
  • Bermuda Triangle
  • Bowling
  • Canyon Bomber
  • Circus Atari
  • Combat
  • Defender
  • Demon Attack
  • Demons to Diamonds
  • Dodge 'Em
  • Dragonfire
  • Gopher
  • Ice Hockey
  • Indy 500
  • Space Invaders
  • Space War
  • Superman
  • Venture
  • Video Chess

BBC Micro

  • Bruce Lee

Commodore 64

  • Beyond Castle Wolfenstein
  • Castle Wolfenstein
  • Impossible Mission
  • Kennedy Approach
  • Ultima I
  • Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress

DOS

  • 3D Contrucion Kit
  • Air Trax
  • Akalabeth: World of Doom
  • Amazing Maze
  • Apogee Adventure Pack
  • Apogee Puzzle Pack
  • Castle Master
  • Castle Master 2: The Crypt
  • Castle Wolfenstein
  • Commander Keen I: Marooned On Mars
  • Commander Keen II: The Earth Explodes
  • Commander Keen III: Keen Must Die!
  • Commander Keen: Keen Dreams (DOS)
  • Dark Side
  • DONKEY.BAS
  • Driller
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Hovertank 3D
  • Platoon
  • Pool of Radiance
  • Rollerblade Racer
  • Total Eclipse
  • Ultima I
  • Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress
  • Ultima II: The Revenge of the Enchantress - Exodus Project
  • Ultima III: Exodus
  • Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar
  • Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny
  • Xonix

FDS

  • Koji Tanigawa's Shogi Teaching II (谷川浩司の将棋指南Ⅱ)

Game Boy

  • Dropzone
  • Game Boy Denshi Techou: Nanonote

Genesis

  • Technocop

MAC

  • Pool of Radiance

NES

  • Golf
  • Jackpot (Unlicensed)
  • Koji Tanigawa's Shogi Teaching II: The Way to Expertise (谷川浩司の将棋指南Ⅲ 名人への道)
  • Morita Kazuo no Shougi
  • Pier Series Murder Case (ポートピア連続殺人事件)

Nintendo DS

  • DS Rakubiki Jiten

PC Boot Loader

  • Beyond Castle Wolfenstein

Super NES

  • Frogger

WEB

  • Draw My Thing

Wii

  • Spear of Destiny
  • Wolfenstein 3D

Windows 16-bit

  • Block Breaker (From FunPack)
  • Castle of the Winds
  • Cruel Solitaire (From Microsoft Entertainment Pack 1)
  • Hearts (From Windows 3.1)
  • Jewel Thief (From FunPack)
  • Minesweeper (From Windows 3.0)
  • Pegged (From Microsoft Entertainment Pack 1)
  • Reversi (From Windows 1.0)
  • SimTower (W16)
  • Solitaire (From Windows 3.0)
  • Taipei (From Microsoft Entertainment Pack 1)
  • Tetris (W16) (From Microsoft Entertainment Pack 1)
  • Tic Tactics (W16) (From Microsoft Entertainment Pack 1)
  • Warheads for Windows (From FunPack)

Windows 32-bit

  • FreeCell (From Windows 98)
  • Solitaire (From Windows 95)
  • Solitaire (From Windows XP)
  • Spider Solitaire (From Windows XP)

ZX Spectrum

  • 3D Contruction Kit
  • Castle Master
  • Castle Master 2: The Crypt
  • Dark Side
  • Draconus
  • Driller
  • Highlander
  • The Goonies
  • Total Eclipse
  • Total Eclipse 2: The Sphinx Jinx

Other Platforms

These platforms didn't had a sound generator, so games obviously don't have music:

  • Apple 1 ((no known game with music, despite having sound gererator)
  • Commodore PET/CBM
  • Magnavox Odyssey/Brown Box
  • Windows 1/2 (no known game with music, despite having sound gererator)
  • Most of, if not all, computers from 1940s to the middle of 1970s, including (only the systems with games are listed):
    • HP 2100
    • Imlac PDS-1
    • PDP-10/11
    • PLATO
    • SDS Sigma