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Nintendocore evolved based on genres such as metalcore and hardcore punk, as well as soundtracks from 8-bit video games, primarily the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). A characteristic feature is the sound similar to melodies from 8-bit video games, often combined with music from other genres or variations of themes from old NES video games. The style emerged in the early 2000s in the United States. The most famous band is HORSE the Band. The main instruments used in this style are guitar, bass guitar, drums, synthesizers, and NES.

8-bit is a musical genre characterized by electronic sound reminiscent of that used in game consoles (Dendy, Sega Mega Drive, etc.) or home computers based on eight-bit processors (Z80, 6510): ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64. It is a variety of electronic music.

Music in this style is characterized by a fast tempo, diverse drum parts in the style of Aphex Twin, polyphony, and frequently changing musical themes.

Album covers for music in this style are usually done in bright colors, in the style of large-pixel graphics. The themes of the drawings on them are usually related to robots, mechanics, or space. The inscriptions on the covers are sometimes stylized as ASCII art.

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Nintendocore

8-bit (English: 8-bit) is a musical genre characterized by electronic sound reminiscent of that used in game consoles (Dendy, Sega Mega Drive, etc.) or home computers based on eight-bit processors (Z80, 6510): ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64. It is a variety of electronic music.