So, we all agree that Mega Man X music kicks ass right? I mean, how can someone think otherwise. I’ve already talked about Spark Mandrill’s theme from the first Mega Man X, but it’s the Christmas err fuck, I mean holiday season, and I am totally being forced to say “holidays” instead of Christmas against …
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Welcome to this week’s VGM. I have decided that I would go with something that is from a game especially nostalgic to me, Final Fantasy VII. Of course, I’m never one to go with the predictable tracks like “One Winged Angel” or “Aerith’s Theme” or even slightly less common but still talked about tracks like …
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Music has always been a very integral part of almost any media. The idea of musical accompaniment to plays dates back thousands of years. In video games, the interactivity means players will precede at their own pace, so the music is often more “full” than in movies. Tracks are often used to signify places, events, …
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Shadow Hearts was always an underrated series of RPGs. We do not have that many JRPGs that embrace such a dark and Gothic style outside of Shin Megami Tensei, and those games also have a high barrier for entry due to their difficulty. The original Shadow Hearts felt very similar to PS1 era JRPGs with …
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So, since I was too busy to put together an Amazing VGM article this week, I figure the next best thing is to put together a directory of all the installments of its predecessor, VGM of the Week, that I wrote for Oprainfall back in 2015. I feel it would be cheep to post them …
This weeks VGM is the subtle yet intimidating “Boss Battle 3” from The Legend of Dragoon.
Man, this song really drills its way into your head!
This week’s update features news on .hack//G.U. The Last Recode, Tokyo Clanpool, Omega Labyrinth Z, Dragon Quest XI, Mary Skelter: Nightmares, Final Fantasy XV, and more.
This week’s JRPG update features related to Code Vein, Undertale, Griftlands, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga, Ni No Kuni 2, Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Persona, Dot Hack, Gonbare Goemon Gaiden, Funny Story, Ash of Gods, Celestial Faith: Elythia’s Curse, Aetherea: Lords of the Sky, and more.
This week we have news related to Pokemon, Etrian Odyssey V, Moero Chronicle, Blue Reflection, Dragon Quest XI, Ys VIII, Trails of Cold Steel III, Rance VI+5D, and more.
