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'''''Bob Landwehr''''' is an American composer who worked for [[American Video Entertainment]], a company that made unlicensed Nintendo games. Aside from composing, Landwehr also programmed some computer games.
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'''''Bob Landwehr''''' is an American composer, foley artist and programmer.
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From 1983 to 1985, Landwehr was running the company ''Parabola'' in Seattle, Washington and scoring games developed by [[3-2-1 Software]], also in Washington.
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In the 1990s, Landwehr and three other developers from 3-2-1 worked on unlicensed [[NES]] games for [[American Video Entertainment]], California, and Landwehr co-programmed games for [[Azeroth]], again in Washington.
  
 
==Music Development==
 
==Music Development==
 
===Commodore 64===
 
===Commodore 64===
Landwehr developed, published and used [[PASS (C64)|PASS (Parabola Advanced Synthesis Software)]].
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Landwehr developed, published and used [[PASS]]. In VICE 3.4, his audio sounds best with ''6581 (ReSID)'' and a [[6581#Emulation Status|bias]] of around -600, though how close it is to what he heard is unconfirmed.
  
 
==Gameography==
 
==Gameography==
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! Released
 
! Released
 
! Title
 
! Title
 
! Sample
 
! Sample
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| 1984-0?-??
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| [[HesGames (C64)]]
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| Composed by [[Ray Rideout]].
 
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| 1984-??-??
 
| 1984-??-??
 
| [[Break Street (C64)]]
 
| [[Break Street (C64)]]
 
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| With [[Scott Emmons]].
 
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| 1984-??-??
 
| 1984-??-??
 
| [[HesGames (A2)]]
 
| [[HesGames (A2)]]
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| 1984-??-??
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| 1989-0?-??
| [[HesGames (C64)]]
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| [[The Amazing Spider-Man and Captain America in Dr. Doom's Revenge (C64)]]
 
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| [[PASS]].
 
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| 1990-??-??
 
| 1990-??-??
 
| [[Dudes With Attitude (NES)]]
 
| [[Dudes With Attitude (NES)]]
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| 1994-??-??
 
| 1994-??-??
 
| [[Trolls On Treasure Island (NES)]]
 
| [[Trolls On Treasure Island (NES)]]
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==Links==
 
==Links==
 
* [https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,3156/ mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,3156/] - MobyGames.
 
* [https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,3156/ mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,3156/] - MobyGames.
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[[Category: Composers]]
 
[[Category: Composers]]
 
[[Category: Foley Artists]]
 
[[Category: Foley Artists]]
 
[[Category: Sound Programmers]]
 
[[Category: Sound Programmers]]

Revision as of 15:16, 13 May 2020

Bob Landwehr
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Bob Landwehr is an American composer, foley artist and programmer.

From 1983 to 1985, Landwehr was running the company Parabola in Seattle, Washington and scoring games developed by 3-2-1 Software, also in Washington.

In the 1990s, Landwehr and three other developers from 3-2-1 worked on unlicensed NES games for American Video Entertainment, California, and Landwehr co-programmed games for Azeroth, again in Washington.

Music Development

Commodore 64

Landwehr developed, published and used PASS. In VICE 3.4, his audio sounds best with 6581 (ReSID) and a bias of around -600, though how close it is to what he heard is unconfirmed.

Gameography

Released Title Sample Notes
1984-0?-?? HesGames (C64) Composed by Ray Rideout.
1984-??-?? Break Street (C64) With Scott Emmons.
1984-??-?? HesGames (A2)
1989-0?-?? The Amazing Spider-Man and Captain America in Dr. Doom's Revenge (C64) PASS.
1990-??-?? Dudes With Attitude (NES)
1994-??-?? Trolls On Treasure Island (NES)

Links