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Cycles

Cycles

by Patrick Hart · Published by tapes club

Price Free
Avg Players 0
Released Jun 25, 2024
3DAbstractAtmosphericCasual
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Cycles generates infinite compositions through procedural music tied to forest ecology, creating billions of unique pieces as you witness growth, flourishing, and decay across visual modes. Each cycle brings a satisfying burst of energy while ambient soundscapes evolve, making it equally suited for focused listening or long-duration background play. Best for those seeking contemplative, generative audio experiences rather than interactive gameplay.

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▲ Recommended 0 hrs
really well done procedural music environment. the little explosion of energy that occurs at the top of every new seed is very satisfying.
3 found helpful Steam ↗
▲ Recommended 0 hrs
I've only played this generative audio experience for a short burst of minutes, but am really enjoying the peaceful and contemplative nature of it, and hope to spend more time in the different visual modes and hearing how the music evolves. As someone who has made many music games over the years, as well as interactive audio experiences for VR, I'm always excited when a developer aims to synthesize visuals and audio into a cohesive creative experience. This app has a few different visuals modes, with the music being completely generative and never the same twice. Overall, the visual modes are interesting to watch, with the particles mode being a bit more reactive to the audio soundtrack being created in real-time.

Kudos to this developer for helping to bring more audio-visual art to the world and giving it away for free! Excited to hear what they come up with next!
1 found helpful Steam ↗
▲ Recommended 0 hrs
Beautiful music and visualizations. It sounds like a real percussion ensemble is performing in front of you. Music can be put in the background and listened to all day.
0 found helpful Steam ↗

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