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Video game music (VGM) is the soundtrack that accompanies video games. Early video game music was once limited to sounds of early sound chips, such as programmable sound generators (PSG) or FM synthesis chips. These limitations have led to the style of music known as chiptune, which became the sound of the first video games.
In 1984, Haruomi Hosono released the first generally recognized video game soundtrack album, Video Game Music, [4] [5] and the practice experienced its "golden age" in the mid-to-late 1980s with hundreds of releases including Buckner & Garcia's Pac-Man Fever, Namco's Video Game Graffiti, and Koichi Sugiyama's orchestral covers of the Dragon ...
Batman: Arkham City is a 2011 action-adventure video game based on the DC Comics superhero Batman.Two music albums were released alongside the game: Batman: Arkham City – Original Video Game Score which contains the game's original score by Nick Arundel and Ron Fish and Batman: Arkham City – The Album containing songs by various mainstream artists.
Video game soundtracks considered the best Year Game Lead composer(s) Notes Ref. 1985 Super Mario Bros. Koji Kondo: The Super Mario Bros. theme was the first musical piece from a video game to be inducted into the Library of Congress's National Recording Registry. [1] [A] 1988 Mega Man 2: Takashi Tateishi [B] 1989 Tetris: Hirokazu Tanaka: Game ...
Sound Play: Video Games and the Musical Imagination (1st ed.). Madison Avenue, New York, NY: Oxford University Press. pp. 19– 56. ISBN 978-0-19-996996-8. Gibbons, William James (2018). Unlimited Replays: Video Games and Classical Music. Oxford Music/Media Series (1st ed.). Madison Avenue, New York, NY: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190265267.
"I Need You (Option A)" and "I Need You (Mindwarp Remix)", by Pendulum from 3 Knocks, 1997 "I Need You (That Thing You Do)", from the soundtrack of the film That Thing You Do! , 1996 See also
A remix of the song, titled "Beyond the Bounds (Mitsuto Suzuki 020203 Mix feat.Sana)" also included on the soundtrack, is played during a music video extra in the PAL and NTSC-J "Special Edition" versions of the game, and appears on Pop'n Music 8. Non-English parts of the lyrics of "Beyond the Bounds" were influenced by the Finnish language. [37]
Halo 3 Original Soundtrack is the official soundtrack to Bungie's first-person shooter video game Halo 3.Most of the original music was composed by Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori, but also includes a bonus track, "LvUrFR3NZ", which was the winning entry in a contest held before the soundtrack's release.