SAGA Synth | 16-Bit Sonic Fun! 1.9.1

SAGA Synth is a retro 16-bit video game synth that goes beyond chiptunes, offering a wide range of expressive pads, sound effects, drums, leads, and more. The app features sounds created from 5 vintage hardware YM2616 sound chips, resulting in the most extensive collection of 16-bit sounds ever compiled.

For users seeking to infuse their music with authentic 16-bit retro video game power, SAGA Synth stands out as a meticulously crafted tool that promises to elevate creative endeavors. With over 350 presets curated by renowned names in the industry like MobyPixel, Electronisounds, and Red Sky Lullaby, among others, users can explore a diverse sonic palette.

Offering unique capabilities such as a free-running step sequencer and exclusive sound sources tailored to the app, SAGA Synth is designed to cater to musicians' needs. The app's stable performance is backed by AudioKit's new codebase, ensuring a seamless experience for producers and music enthusiasts alike.

Compatible with iOS 14 and above, SAGA Synth serves as both a standalone app and an iOS AUv3 Plugin. Its compact size doesn't compromise on quality - housing over 600MB of sounds in under 150MB. Users can record their creations within the app and export WAV files without the need for additional tools.

Enabling integration with popular digital audio workstations like GarageBand and Beatmaker 3, SAGA Synth supports MIDI connectivity for enhanced control. Its compatibility with Ableton Link facilitates easy synchronization across different devices for collaborative performances.

• SAGA Synth represents the first installment in AudioKit Pro's next-generation apps portfolio.
• Specially crafted from the ground up for optimal playability and sound quality.
• The app boasts improved sequencer timing, enhanced AUv3 support, and intuitive standalone recording functionality.

Committed to delivering an exceptional user experience, SAGA Synth offers versions for both iPhone and iPad at a unified price point. Additionally, users receive sounds from Brian Funk's acclaimed Ableton 16-Bit Video Game sound packs as part of the package - making it a comprehensive tool for retro-inspired music production.

For individuals interested in exploring the world of custom instruments and iOS app development, AudioKit stands as an open-source initiative dedicated to fostering creativity and musical exploration.
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