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Sound Blaster 16 SPU

Hardware entity

3

platforms

Supports or requires SB16 or compatible sound processing unit.

Notable people involved: Linda Currie, Mark Seibert, Dimitri Joannides, Nicholas Duddy and James Simms

Alternate name: SB16

Hocus Pocus (MS-DOS)

DOS 1994-06-01

Epic Pinball (MS-DOS)

DOS 1993-11

Alien Rampage (MS-DOS)

Screamer (MS-DOS)

Inferno: The Odyssey Continues (MS-DOS)

Inferno: The Odyssey Continues

Hariboy's Quest (MS-DOS)

Hariboy's Quest

Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist (MS-DOS)

Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist

The Settlers II: Veni, Vidi, Vici (MS-DOS)

The Settlers II: Veni, Vidi, Vici

Advanced Civilization (MS-DOS)

Advanced Civilization

Grand Prix 2 (MS-DOS)

Lost Eden (MS-DOS)

Chasm - The Rift (MS-DOS)

Chasm - The Rift

DOS 1997-09-30

Became a standard in its own right, with many games dropping support for others in favor of "SB16 and compatibles".

Parent group

Sound Processing Units

Games by year

The first Sound Blaster 16 SPU video game was released in 1991.

The Learning Company, Blue Byte, Sierra On-Line and Virgin published most of these games.

Platforms

MS-DOS	100
Windows	7
Linux	1

Most common companies

The Learning Company	4
Virgin	3
Blue Byte	3
Sierra On-Line	3
Viper Software	2
Acclaim Entertainment	2
FastTrak	2
Maxis	2
Bethesda Softworks	2
Playmates	2
Outhouse Software	2
Apogee	2
Apogee Software	2
Ocean Software	1
Tengtu United Electronics Development	1
TLK Games	1
AderSoftware	1
Japan Software Engineering Shop	1
Illwinter Game Design	1
Shrapnel Games	1
Starhill Productions	1