# Famiguitar (Universal)

> 8-bit guitar synthesizer app with extensive chord and wave customization. (iPhone/iPad app by Gamedokan.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/famiguitar-universal/id442076319 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Gamedokan](https://appshunter.io/developer/334613215)
- Category: Music, Games, Music, Simulation
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 0 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2011-06-14
- Data updated: 2026-07-07
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/famiguitar-universal/id442076319/reviews.md

## What is Famiguitar (Universal)?

Famiguitar can play the guitar with the sound of 8-bit game.

[Features] 
- 16 codes can be set from 144 chords. (12 keys by 12 types) 
- 5 waves are supported. (Pulse wave (Duty cycle 12.5% / 25% / 50% / 75%) / Triangle wave) 
- Because six strings separately sound it, the arpeggio is possible. 
- Retina display 960-by-640 resolution is supported. 

[How To Play] 
- Touch the "Play" button at the cyan panel. 
- Select a chord at the red panel. 
- Slide fingers at the yellow panel. 

[How To Edit Chords] 
- Touch the "Chord" button at the cyan panel. 
- Select a key at the green panel. 
- Select a chord type at the blue panel. 

[How To Select Wave] 
- Touch the "Wave" button at the cyan panel. 
- Select a wave at the yellow panel.

## Key features

- 16 codes from 144 chords
- 5 wave types supported
- Arpeggio possible with separate string sounds
- Customizable chord editing
- Retina display support


## Frequently asked questions about Famiguitar (Universal)

### What is Famiguitar?

Famiguitar is a music application that allows you to play the guitar using 8-bit game sounds. It offers a unique way to create music with customizable chords and wave forms.

### How many chords can Famiguitar play?

Famiguitar supports 16 codes that can be set from a total of 144 chords, covering 12 keys and 12 types.

### What sound waves does Famiguitar support?

The app supports five different wave types: Pulse wave with duty cycles of 12.5%, 25%, 50%, and 75%, as well as Triangle wave.

### Can I create arpeggios with Famiguitar?

Yes, Famiguitar allows for arpeggios because each of the six strings can sound separately, giving you fine control over the playback.

### How do I edit chords in Famiguitar?

To edit chords, touch the 'Chord' button in the cyan panel, then select the desired key in the green panel and the chord type in the blue panel.

### What devices is Famiguitar compatible with?

Famiguitar is designed for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod, and supports Retina display resolutions.

### How often is Famiguitar updated?

The latest version, 2.8, was released on January 17, 2024. The app is actively maintained by developer Gamedokan.

### Does Famiguitar have ads?

No, Famiguitar does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application that offers an ad-free experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.8 — 2024-01-17

Rebuilt with the latest SDK at the request of the App Store Team.

### 2.7 — 2020-12-14

- Rebuilt for the new iOS.
- Changed font to 8-bit game style.

### 2.6 — 2017-11-09

Fixed graphics error on new iOS.

### 2.5 — 2014-10-09

iOS 5.0 is supported.

### 2.4 — 2014-09-30

Optimized for iOS 8.

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