SampleScience has launched a flash sale on its sample pack featuring the crunchy and lo-fi sound of the Nintendo Entertainment System sound chip. Offered at a 70% discount, Famidrums contains 240 percussion samples.

The drum sounds included have been extracted from games while others have been converted using classic analog drum machines as sources.

Accurate software emulation of the NES sound chip has been used to get that original thick drum sounds typical of classic games such as Super Mario Bros 3, Lifeforce, Super C, and Kid Icarus.

Regularly $10 USD, the sample pack is on sale for $3 USD today only. Use coupon code MARIO at the checkout to get the discount.

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