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Japanese role-playing game fans should damn well know what the Final Fantasy theme sounds like. It's perhaps the most iconic theme composed by legendary game music maker Nobuo Uematsu. The theme made its debut in Final Fantasy for Famicom/NES in 1987, with many iterations of it being made since from Final Fantasy IV's epic SNES synth version to ...
Puzzle game Humanity, which is about you controlling a dog who is leading a stream of human beings to a door using the power of turning, floating, jumping, and weaponry, has a very unique soundtrack. Composed by Jemapur, the OST features a lot of instrumental, experimental, and ambient electronica tunes rolled into one. And you can check it out rig...
It's not every day you get to work on the main inspiration of your hit search action title with the roguelike twist to it. Dead Cells creator Motion Twin did just that with its new DLC dubbed Return To Castlevania, where they worked with Konami to create a fun Dead Cells roguelike experience with new Castlevania biomes that entertain. The best p...
To celebrate the release of the new Genshin Impact update tomorrow, HoYoverse has released a new EP video featuring the game's prominent soundtrack. The latest video is called "A Handful of Golden Dreams" and features the following tracks: "Obliterated Dust" featuring Cyno in the desert. "Ruins of Scorching Might" featuring the insides o...
In the category of Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media, Assassin's Creed Valhalla Dawn Of Ragnarok and its composer, Stephanie Economou, have won the first-ever Grammy award under this category. According to the Grammy Awards' page, Economou and Assassin's Creed Valhalla won the first award in the video game music c...
Capcom's Street Fighter series not only revolutionized fighting games, but also has a stellar library of music that stands the test of time since the 90s. And since it's the series' 35th anniversary, not to mention the upcoming release of Street Fighter 6, Capcom is hosting a live concert in Japan. The Street Fighter 35th Anniversary Concert wil...
On 4 January 2023, Creative Technology founder Sim Wong Hoo passed away. He was 67. Sim founded the Singapore-based tech company in 1981 and has spearheaded the company since the beginning. For those who don’t know, Creative Technology is well-known for its Sound Blaster sound cards, wireless speakers, headphones, and even fancy soundbars. But...
During the 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim 3rd anniversary livestream, Vanillaware and Atlus have announced an upcoming music event featuring the game's music. The 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim orchestra concert will be held on 7th January 2023 in the Katsushika Symphony Hills, Mozart Hall. The concert will feature over 20 songs from the game, as well as trac...
The 65th Annual Grammy Awards will be held in February 2023, and it'll be debuting a new video game category called the "Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media". This was confirmed back in June of this year, with the awards ceremony taking place in Los Angeles. The award itself "recognizes excellence in score soundtrac...
While the Nintendo Live livestream is in Japanese, there's at least one element that transcends language barriers: the element of song. At the end of the Nintendo Live 2022 in Tokyo, Japan, Nintendo had two special live hologram acts: Animal Crossing's DJ KK Paradise Mix concert and Splatoon 3's Deep Cut and the in-house band. Basically, perfect...
We've done a good number of video game music comparisons, especially with the Street Fighter 2 cast like Ryu and Chun-Li. But what about the theme that goes with everything? Well, we've solved that conundrum with our latest SoundScape video. Here's Theme of Guile from the 90s to this current generation of gaming. Video below: https://youtu.b...
Capcom just published a couple of Street Fighter 6 character music themes on its official website (via Fighting Game Anniversaries). Luke's track is called "Taking Aim" and it's a remix of his Street Fighter 5 theme but with a more hip-hop slow BPM flair with huge emphasis on bass. https://twitter.com/FGAnniversaries/status/153506066271136155...
It's a great day for video game music, as a renowned instrumental group won themselves a Grammy Award for 2022. By playing a sweet cover of a Kirby music track. Charlie Rosen and Jake Silverman of The 8-Bit Big Band has won 2022's Grammy Award for Best Arrangement (Instrument and A Cappella) with their take on the Kirby Super Star track "Meta Kn...
Persona 5 and Persona 5 Strikers' soundtrack is bright and cool thanks in large parts to the vocal croonings of singer Lyn Inaizumi, or just Lyn. Now, you can add Sonic The Hedgehog 3's continue theme to the long list of covers made better with Lyn's vocals. The Sonic The Hedgehog YouTube channel just posted a jazz rendition of the Sonic The Hed...
2021 kinda sucked thanks to COVID-19 and a bunch of other world events and government-related nonsense. But what didn't suck were the games and their plethora of music. Last year, we were blessed with the best video game music the industry has to offer. Here's a feature video on our favourite tracks and OSTs of 2021. https://youtu.be/XIj31...
Square Enix has opened up pre-orders for a Chrono Trigger jazz arrangement album in Japan. It was bound to happen, given the love everyone has for Chrono Trigger. The new album is the fifth in the Square Enix Jazz album series, which so far have been top-notch stuff featuring great arrangements for SaGa and Final Fantasy's music. The album costs...
Tokyo Game Show 2021 was not only a hotbed of new game information, reveals, and standout publisher debuts, but also a great online music celebration. From Square Enix to Sega, each notable video game company has arranged their own timeslot for a 40-minute-or-so live music performance featuring their respective game tunes. In a time when it's ha...
Good news, Spotify and music streaming fans: Guilty Gear Strive's rocking soundtrack is now available on these services. You can now check out the first volume of the OST, featuring every character's battle themes (except for Goldlewis' and Jack-O's), on the following music stream apps: Spotify Apple Music YouTube Music LINE Music ...
Falcom celebrates its 40th anniversary of JRPG-making with a pretty epic JDK Band concert. This is the group's first time playing for a Western market, as you can tell from the English. If you're a fan of Ys and The Legend of Heroes' rocking music, this concert will not disappoint. The video and timestamps are at the bottom. https://youtu.be/...
Capcom's Street Fighter fighting game series are legendary and genre-defining title. Not only because of its gameplay and tight controls, and not only for its colourful roster and attention to game balancing (at least from Street Fighter III: Third Strike onward). It's also because the games boast some of the most iconic music and sounds ever. From...
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