Tag: Video Game Music
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Weekly Game Music: Inugami Village (Shadow Hearts: Covenant)
New week, new music. Don’t have a good turkey day music, but I will break the electric trend and go with a relaxing piano solo. Here’s Inugami Village(better translated, Village of the Dog God), composed by Yasunori Mitsuda. It’s from the JRPG, Shadow Hearts: Covenant, which has a strange retelling of World War I with demons and monsters. Shadow…
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Weekly Game Music: Co-op (Magnetis)
New week, new music. More techno, now with 90% more jazz. Here’s a music from Magnetis, Co-op. It’s composed by Romain Gauthier, the same composer as Edge. Magnetis is a Tetris-based puzzle game that involves dropping a pair of blocks to clear more blocks. Unlike Tetris, however, you clear blocks by creating a line segment where two like-colored magnet…
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Weekly Game Music: Mind Mapping (Beatmania IIDX 16: Empress)
New week, new music. Continuing the techno trend, here’s Mind Mapping by Ryutaro Nakahata (hey, another Taro). It comes from a popular Japanese arcade game, Beatmania IIDX 16: Empress. Beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS simulates a DJ deck using 5 buttons and a disk. Much like any rhythm game, the object is to hit the right button when the “notes”…
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Weekly Game Music: The Gensokyo The Gods Loved (Touhou: Mountain of Faith)
New week, new music. Since I’ve already posted Cave Story before, it’s only natural that I post about another game series created by one amazing Japanese man: the Touhou project by Junya Ota. Here’s a remix of The Gensokyo The Gods Lovedfrom Touhou: Mountain of Faith. It’s yet another trance from the infamous zts. Touhou: Mountain of Faith begins when Reimu Hakurei,…
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Weekly Game Music: Another Winter (Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game)
New week, new music. Here’s an excellent music from an indie video game, based off of a movie, based off of a graphic nove- aw, screw it! Here’s Another Winter from the excellent chiptune band, Anamanaguchi. It’s from the downloadable game, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game is lightly based off of…
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Weekly Game Music: mrs mushroom likes LCD soundsystem (Botanicula)
New week, new music. To celebrate Amanita Design again, here’s a playfully named music, mrs mushroom likes LCD soundsystem by DVA. It’s a nature-inspired, if a little trippy, collection of sounds and composition from the beautiful game, Botanicula. Botanicula narrates a light-hearted adventure of 5 small friends, Mr. Lantern, Mrs. Mushroom, Mr. Poppy Head, Mr. Feather, and Mr. Twig. Mr. Lantern…