- Karaoke Studio
Infobox VG
title = Karaoke Studio
developer =Bandai
publisher =Bandai
modes =Single-player
released = vgrelease|JP=July 30 ,1987
genre = Music Game
platforms = Famicom
media = Cartridge"Karaoke Studio" is a
music video game designed forNintendo 'sFamicom . Physically the game acts as a subsystem designed to be inserted into the Famicom cartridge slot. Several levels of the game can be played on the subsystem alone and, additionally, smaller expansion cartridges (originally available for separate purchase) providing additional levels and other new content can be plugged directly into the "Karaoke Studio" subsystem. The game comes with a microphone peripheral capable of detecting a human voice [http://www.gamespot.com/nes/action/karaokestudio/index.html] .Gameplay
Gameplay consists of singing along in a
karaoke -manner to a series of Japanese pop songs. The player is scored on accuracy of singing. The songs have been converted into8-bit format for use with the Famicom and as the music plays and the song's lyrics are shown, on-screen depictions of the song's themes are displayed in the background simultaneously [http://archive.gamespy.com/articles/july03/famicom/index7.shtml] .Expansion cartridges
Several expansion cartridges were released providing new songs not contained on the original subsystem. These expansion cartridges are smaller in size and plug directly into the "Karaoke Studio" subsystem.
*"Karaoke Studio Senyou Cassette Vol. 1" (
Bandai ), Oct 28, 1987http://www.gamespot.com/nes/action/karaokestudio/similar.html?om_act=convert&om_clk=gssimilargames&tag=similargames;more]
*"Karaoke Studio Senyou Cassette Vol. 2" (Bandai ), Feb 18, 1988ee also
*
Karaoke Revolution
*SingStar References
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