It's Sega Genesis/Mega Drive Month!!!

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Congrats to jnWake, Jabo, Ivan Hakštok, Extrinzic, Kev Ragone, Ian Martyn, donut, Andromeda, Angry Polar Bear, AarekMG, Brandon Harnish, Kirby’s Dream Band (Scrab Cakes, ErichWK, Andre Beller, Jake Helland, Monte, Scout Seshimo) and Newmajoe for top 3 in HAL Laboratory month!!!

April is Sega Genesis/Mega Drive month! Any music from any game released for this system is allowed!

This month's banner art was made by Mai Z!

Upload your submission for the month using our new Submission form!

Rule Updates

Use of generative A.I. vocals or voice filters that attempt to impersonate someone are not allowed on main entries.
Previously accepted submissions do not reflect the current submission policies.

We also have a Patreon for this site, with the main focus being raising money for monthly banner art (including this month)! Please consider contributing and helping support this VGM community! Subscribers get a sneak peek at upcoming banner art and a special role in our Discord server, along with a private channel for sneak peeks behind the DoD curtain.

Be sure to join our Discord server to chat about video game music and music production all month long!

Voting Deadline

Votes for the current duel must be received by April 21 at 11:59 PM EST.

Listen and vote now!

About DoD

Dwelling of Duels is a monthly VGM cover competition. Competitors submit redone versions of game music and the entries are voted upon by the community. Entries must comply with the rules, briefly put as following:

The song must follow the current month's theme
The song must be previously unreleased
The song must not be shorter than 2 minutes
The main instrument must be played live

Submit using our online form.

Prizes

Thanks to Impact Soundworks, the top winner of each month receives one of the following ISW libraries:

Stats

1264 Artists
244 Duels
1883 Games
5384 Songs
304+ Hours of Music
20 Years

March Winners