5: Favorite Video Game Soundtracks

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Links

• ProZD’s YouTube Channel
  • Going from cutscene graphics to in-game graphics
  • Games where only the cutscenes have full voice acting
• Yuna’s Sending Ceremony – Final Fantasy X Remaster Cutscene

Caity’s Top 3

1st Pick: Final Fantasy X (Remastered)

• “Zanarkand”
• “Sending”
• “Path of Repentance”

2nd Pick: Mario Odyssey

• “Steam Gardens”
• “Bowser’s Castle (Courtyard)”
• “Forgotten Isle”
• “Lake Lamode”
• “MechaWiggler Battle”
• “Jump Up Superstar”

3rd Pick: Night In The Woods

• “Main Title”
• “Astral Alley”
• “Knife Fight”
• “Food Donkey”

Honorable Mentions:

1. Undertale
   • “Waterfall”
   • “Ruins”
   • “Megalovania”
     • Fan metal cover
     • Fan a capella cover
   • “Undertail”
   • Live at Grillby’s - Fan Cover Album
     • “A Date With Demise (It’s Raining Somewhere Else)”
     • “The Incinerator (Another Medium)”
2. Pokémon Sun and Moon
   • “Iki town”
   • “Malie town”
   • “Guardian Deity battle music”
3. Horizon Zero Dawn
   • “Planned Obsolescence”
   • “Prologue”
4. Journey

Michael’s Top 3

1st Pick: The Last of Us

• The Music of The Last of Us
• Title Screen Song
• “All Gone”
• “Forgotten Memories”
• “The Choice”
• “The Path”

2nd Pick: LittleBigPlanet

• “Get it Together”
• “Seregama Sun”
• “New Delhi Dawn”
• “Volver a Comenzar”

3rd Pick: Kingdom Hearts II

• “Dearly Beloved”
• “A Fight to the Death” and “Darkness of the Unknown”
• “Passion”
• “Dive into Heart - Destati”

Honorable Mentions:

1. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater just for the opening track, “Snake Eater”
2. Uncharted II: Among Thieves
   • “Nate’s Theme 2.0”
   • “Helicopter and the Tank”
   • “Warzone”
3. Sonic 3D Blast for the pure 16 bit nostalgia.

Marc’s Top 3

1st Pick: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3

• “Hush”
• “Ace of Spades”
• “If You Must”
• Bam Magera’s Skater Clip

2nd Pick: Pokémon: Black and White

• “Victory is Right Before Your Eyes!”
• “Route 10”
• “N Decisive Battle”
• “Ghetsis Battle”
• Ending Credits

3rd Pick: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (The Twilight Symphony fan cover album)

• “Overture (Intro)”
• “Hyrule Field”
• “Kakariko Village”
• “Rutela’s Wish”
• “Midna’s Lament”
• “Dark Lord Ganondorf”
• “End Credits, Part I & II”

Honorable Mentions:

1. Pokémon: Red and Blue (The Pokémon Reorchestrated: Kanto Symphony fan cover album)
   • “Mt. Moon”
   • “Red’s Journey (The Road To Cerulean City)”
2. Final Fantasy VII: Crisis Core
   • “The Burdened”
   • “The Mako City”
   • “Fulfilled Desires (End Credits Theme)”

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