10 Best Video Game Soundtracks All The Time

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In this article, we’re going to take a look at our top 10 Best Video Game Soundtracks All The Time. You could say video game soundtracks are as important as the gameplay itself in losing yourself in the world of your chosen genre. Whether you’re killing zombies or saving princesses, these game soundtracks make you feel as you’re on top of the world.

So let’s go through the list of Best Video Game Soundtracks All The Time :

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1 – Bastion Soundtrack

Full Bastion OST

Bastion was a strong start from Supergiant Games, but it’s the incredible soundtrack that people look back on most fondly. Composer Darren Korb developed a unique acoustic hip hop sound using sampled beats and the acoustic guitar. Bastion designer Amir Rao, it’s a study of someone creating an OST that manages to complement and enhance the experience of its game perfectly.

2 – Mario Series

The most iconic soundtrack ever attached to a game, Mario has our golden seal of approval. It will seem like a wonder to nobody that Mario is the best-selling video game franchise of all time. Total 256 different games and over 690 million copies sold worldwide. After completing a level and hitting the top of the flagpole, the triumphant arpeggio is a sound wrapped in nostalgia for countless people.

Super Mario Bros. Soundtrack

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3 – Call of Duty Soundtrack

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (Original Game Soundtrack) | Full Album

Activision and Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is a fan preference of the franchise. Due to its assassin story mode, as well as the phenomenal online multiplayer mode. Hans Zimmer created the soundtrack. His use of strings layered with energetic drum tracks creates an industrial tone to the music. Which, matched with horrific images in-game, is detrimental to evoking a reaction from the player.

4 – Legend of Zelda: Breath of the wild

Breath of the Wild (Live) [Main Theme] - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Soundtrack

It’s hard to pick the most desirable soundtrack from a series loaded with beautiful and pleasant music. However, the music from Breath of the Wild gives such diverse sounds that it’s hard to neglect. While most of the game features ambient piano music, the soundtrack is eventually packed with moody wind instruments, uplifting horns, melancholy piano, and even some accordion for good measure. It’s a true journey of sound.

5 – Bully

Bully - Soundtrack Main Theme

Bully is an open-world classic developed by Rockstar Games. The game follows the lead, James ‘Jimmy’ Hopkins. Who rises through the ranks of the Bullworth Academy to abolish bullying from the school for good. The bully soundtrack is iconic in its own right and is loved by many players who listen back to years long passed. The Bully ‘Big Game’ soundtrack is very appealing, and there’s no song better to fight the Jock Boss.

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6 – The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | Full Soundtrack

The Witcher 3 is as close as you can get to a perfect game, in part because of the notice to detail when it proceeds to world-building. The soundtrack includes folk music and battle hymns composed using medieval instruments, making the game feel as genuine as possible while still leaving space for spiritual chanting. You can get the soundtrack for the original game or stream the soundtrack on Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, and YouTube Music.

7 – Assassin’s Creed Soundtrack

Assassin's Creed 1 (Full Official Soundtrack) - Jesper kyd

The Assassin’s Creed series, produced by Ubisoft, is a much-loved series by casual and hardcore gamers. Jesper Kyd’s game soundtracks give an expansive soundscape to praise the stunning visuals and incredible storyline. BAFTA award-winning composer Jesper Kyd takes you back times with his hauntingly elegant string arrangements and choir vocals. The instrumentation perfectly fits with the era of The Crusades as you follow Altaïr Ibn-La’Ahad through his missions as an assassin.

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8 – Cuphead

Cuphead Full Game Soundtrack

Taking a page out of cartoons from the 1930s, the makers of Cuphead filled the music with jazz and big band tracks, making the game feel like it came from an old era. You can buy the soundtrack or stream it on Amazon Music, Apple Music, Bandcamp, Spotify and YouTube Music. The soundtrack is composed by Kris Maddigan.

9 – Kingdom Hearts Soundtrack

Kingdom Hearts [COMPLETE OST ~ HIGH QUALITY]

It was first seen in 2002, and the genius behind the soundtrack is Yoko Shimomura. Kingdom Hearts is created and developed by Square Enix and Disney. The game music was made by the New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra and the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra. Who provide beautiful textures to match the playful visuals on screen.

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10 – Final Fantasy XV

FINAL FANTASY XV  - FULL soundtrack

While Final Fantasy music has constantly been solid, while Final Fantasy XV is far from the best game in the series, the game music is unique. The soundtrack mixes musical, bossa nova, and blues sounds to create a truly epic five-hour celebration of the connections between family and friends. You can stream game soundtrack on Apple Music, Spotify, and Tidal.

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