VGM (Video Game Music) is a sample-accurate sound logging format for several video game systems.

'[#[Tools]
There are a lot of different tools capable of exporting .vgm, each supporting a different set of sound chips/systems. Examples include (but are not limited to):

- '[[DefleMask Tracker]: multiple sound chips
- '[[Furnace Tracker]: multiple sound chips, including multiple in one track
- '[[SnevenTracker]: SMS/SN76489
- '[[OpenMPT]: AdLib/OPL
- '[[XPMCK]: multiple sound chips
- '[[0CC-LLTracker]: YM2413/OPLL
- '[[BambooTracker]: YM2608/OPNA, YM2612/OPN2, YM2203/OPN, AY-3-8910/YM2149

A set of utilities helpful for VGM files is '[l[https://github.com/vgmrips/vgmtools[vgmtools], by vgmrips. The tools in it range from simple statistic displays and file renamers, to file compressors, optimizers, and converters. The package totals 29 seperate utilities.

'[l[https://vgmrips.net/wiki/VGM_Specification[VGM file spec]

'[#[Accepted file format]
- .vgm
- .vgz (compressed .vgm - uses .gz compression format )

'[#[Playback (for voting)]
- '[l[https://github.com/vgmrips/vgmplay[VGMPlay]

'[#[Render to MP3]
VGMPlay supports logging sound to wav. You can simply convert it to .mp3 afterwards with a tool of your choice.

'[#[See also]
'[[Format]