MSM6295

MSM6295
Developer:	OKI
Released:	1987-??-?? c.
Type:	Chip
Channels:	1.) ADPCM 2.) ADPCM 3.) ADPCM 4.) ADPCM

The MSM6295, also called the OKI6295 or M6295, is an audio chip designed by OKI. It has 4 channels and uses ADPCM voice synthesis to mimic human speech. The chip was first used around 1987, and it quickly became widely popular in arcade games and continued to be used for decades after.

Games

The MSM6295 was used in hundreds of arcade machines especially by Capcom and Data East. This list is far from complete.

Release	Game
1987-??-??	Heavy Barrel (ARC)
1988-??-??	Bad Dudes vs. Dragonninja (ARC)
1988-??-??	Ghouls'n Ghosts (ARC)
1988-??-??	Robocop (ARC)
1988-??-??	Shadow Warriors (ARC)
1989-??-??	Block Out (ARC)
1989-??-??	Dynamite Duke (ARC)
1989-??-??	Dynasty Wars (ARC)
1989-??-??	Final Fight (ARC)
1989-??-??	Klax (ARC)
1989-??-??	Midnight Resistance (ARC)
1989-??-??	Pang (ARC)
1989-??-??	S.T.U.N. Runner (ARC)
1989-??-??	Skull & Crossbones (ARC)
1989-??-??	Strider (ARC)
1989-??-??	Toki (ARC)
1989-??-??	WWF Superstars(ARC)
1990-??-??	1941: Counter Attack (ARC)
1990-??-??	Boulder Dash (ARC)
1990-??-??	Double Dragon 3: The Rosetta Stone (ARC)
1990-??-??	Gals Panic (ARC)
1990-??-??	Golden Tee Golf (ARC)
1990-??-??	Mercs (ARC)
1990-??-??	Nemo (ARC)
1990-??-??	Pit Fighter (ARC)
1990-??-??	Raiden (ARC)
1990-??-??	Rampart (ARC)
1990-??-??	Super Pang (ARC)
1991-03-??	Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (ARC)
1991-??-??	Captain America and The Avengers (ARC)
1991-??-??	Captain Commando (ARC)
1991-??-??	Caveman Ninja (ARC)
1991-??-??	The King of Dragons (ARC)
1991-??-??	Lemmings (ARC)
1991-??-??	Robocop 2 (ARC)
1991-??-??	Terminator 2: Judgment Day (ARC)
1991-??-??	Three Wonders (ARC)
1991-??-??	Thunder Dragon (ARC)
1992-03-??	Street Fighter II': Champion Edition (ARC)
1996-02-01	Battle Garegga (ARC)
1997-??-??	Red Hawk (ARC)

Picture Gallery

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  A MSM6295 soldered onto a PCB.

Downloads

Document	Download
Manual	Download - (info)

Emulation Status

The MSM6295 has been emulated by MAME where it is referred to as OKI6295. It is also supported in the VGM format.