ArcadeComposer
Create MIDI-first game soundtrack ideas in minutes
Built for indie game developers, game jam teams, and creators who need fast, editable soundtrack ideas.
Generate editable patterns, synth presets, and arrangements for retro, chiptune, gothic, sci-fi, and action game scenes — then tweak every note, patch, and section in your browser.
Export MIDI, stems, WAV, MP3, and OGG. Royalty-free for commercial use.
Demo Tracks
Hear what Arcade Composer can do across retro, chiptune, dark electronic, and cinematic game-inspired moods.
Built for indie game developers who need speed and control
Use the AI co-composer to get momentum, then shape the result with the browser-based workstation until it fits your game, level, trailer, or creative brief.
Start with a scene, biome, or boss fight
Prompt a biome, mood, boss fight, town theme, or chase scene and generate editable patterns, structure, and instrumentation fast.
Shape the sound
Design custom synth patches with oscillators, envelopes, LFOs, filters, modulation, and effects for chiptune leads, retro pads, dark pulses, and sci-fi textures.
Refine the arrangement
Edit sequences, drums, transitions, and song structure until the track supports your level, cutscene, trailer, stream, or creative brief.
Choose the workflow that fits your project
All plans include the browser workstation, manual composing tools, synth engine, and exports. Paid plans add more AI credits for faster ideation, iteration, and remixing.
Free
For curious creators, hobbyists, and prototype builders
/ month
- 30 AI credits / month
- Unlimited manual composing
- All synth presets
- Export to WAV, MP3, OGG, MIDI
- Community sharing
Creator
For indie creators, game jam teams, and active musicians
$8
/ month
- 150 AI credits / month
- Everything in Free
- More room for song ideation, variations, and remixing
- Priority support
Pro
For serious creators, dev teams, and power users
$20
/ month
- 450 AI credits / month
- Everything in Creator
- Built for high-volume ideation and iteration
- Early access to new AI features
All plans include royalty-free music for personal and commercial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arcade Composer?
Arcade Composer is a browser-based music workstation for indie game developers and creators who need fast, editable soundtrack ideas. Design synth sounds, sequence patterns, arrange full tracks, or start with the AI co-composer, then export and use the results in your projects.
Who is Arcade Composer for?
Arcade Composer is built for indie game developers, game jam teams, composers with writer’s block, streamers, and creators who want fast, editable soundtrack ideas in a browser-based workflow.
Can I start with AI and still edit everything myself?
Yes. Use the AI co-composer to generate a starting point, then edit the patterns, synth sounds, structure, and arrangement yourself. Arcade Composer is built for guided creation, not one-click throwaway output.
Can I make chiptune / retro game music with Arcade Composer?
Yes. Chiptune and retro-inspired sequencing are core strengths, but Arcade Composer also works well for synthwave, sci-fi, gothic, dark electronic, and other game-ready moods.
Is Arcade Composer royalty-free for commercial use?
Yes. Music you generate is royalty-free for personal and commercial use. Attribution is optional.
Can I use Arcade Composer music in my game, YouTube videos, or podcast?
Yes—games, videos, podcasts, and more. The licensing is meant to be simple and creator-friendly.
Do I need to install anything to use Arcade Composer?
No installs. It runs in a modern desktop browser.
Can I design my own synth sounds (not just presets)?
Yes. You can build custom patches with a full synth engine—oscillators, modulation, envelopes, LFOs, and effects.
What are AI Credits in Arcade Composer?
AI credits are the currency used for AI generation. A full unique song (up to about 4 minutes) costs 10 credits.
Do AI Credits roll over each month?
No—credits replenish each billing cycle and don’t roll over.
What export formats does Arcade Composer support?
MP3, OGG, WAV, stems export, and MIDI export.
Does Arcade Composer support MIDI?
Yes—MIDI in/out and MIDI export.
Can I save unlimited projects?
Yes—unlimited project saves are included.
What plans does Arcade Composer offer?
Free ($0), Creator ($8/month), and Pro ($20/month).
Ready to turn an idea into a soundtrack?
You’ve got something to ship. Start fast, refine the details, and make original soundtrack ideas you can actually use — royalty-free.
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