EPISODE 5
VIDEO GAME MUSIC BREAKDOWN
Bit Bytes pauses to appreciate some of the finest tunes in video game music history.
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PART 1 TRACKS
PAC-MAN
Track : Original Theme
Composer : Toshio Kai
Release Date : May 22, 1980
DONKEY KONG
Track : Original Theme
Composer : David Wise
Release Date : July 1981
THE WITCHER 3: WILD HUNT
Track : The Hunters Path
Composer : Marcin Przybylowicz
Release Date : May 19, 2015
SUPER MARIO BROS.
Track : Underground Theme
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : June 14, 1983
SUPER MARIO GALAXY
Track : Egg Planet
Composer : Mahito Yokota
Release Date : November 1, 2007
SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY
Track : Steam Gardens
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : October 27, 2017
DIVINITY ORIGINAL SIN
Track : Forest of Fairytales
Composer : Kirill Pokrovsky
Release Date : June 30, 2014
METROID PRIME 2
Track : Menu Theme
Composer : Kenji Yamamoto
Release Date : November 15, 2004
HALO
Track : Theme Song
Composer : Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori
Release Date : November 15, 2001
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: A LINK TO THE PAST
Track : Dark World Theme
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : November 21, 1991
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: A LINK TO THE PAST
Track : Overworld Theme
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : November 21, 1991
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TWILIGHT PRINCESS
Track : Hyrule Field Main Theme
Composer : Koji Kondo, Toru Minegishi, etc.
Release Date : November 19, 2006
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TWILIGHT PRINCESS
Track : Snowpeak
Composer : Koji Kondo, Toru Minegishi, etc.
Release Date : November 19, 2006
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TWILIGHT PRINCESS
Track : Midna's Theme
Composer : Koji Kondo, Toru Minegishi, etc.
Release Date : November 19, 2006
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: SKYWARD SWORD
Track : Ballad of the Goddess
Composer : Hajime Wakai
Release Date : November 18, 2011
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD
Track : Field - Day
Composer : Hajime Wakai
Release Date : March 3, 2017
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: BREATH OF THE WILD
Track : Master Sword
Composer : Hajime Wakai
Release Date : March 3, 2017
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: OCARINA OF TIME
Track : Lost Woods
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : 1998
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: MAJORA'S MASK
Track : Song of Healing
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : April 7, 2000
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: WIND WAKER
Track : The Great Sea
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : December 13, 2002
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: WIND WAKER
Track : Dragon Roost Island
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : December 13, 2002
SPIDER-MAN PS4
Track : City of Hope
Composer : John Paesano
Release Date : September 7, 2018
PART 2 TRACKS
SUPER MARIO 64
Track : Bob-omb Battlefield
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : June 23, 1996
STEELY DAN
Track : Kid Charlemagne
Composer : Walter Becker, Donald Fagen
Release Date : 1976
"NOT ZELDA"
Track : Concerto for Philodendron & Pothos
Composer : Mort Garson
Release Date : 1976
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: SKYWARD SWORD
Track : Zelda's Lullaby
Original Composer : Koji Kondo
KIRBY SUPER STAR
Track : Meta Knight Defeated
Composer : Jun Ishikawa
Release Date : March 21, 1996
THE ANIMALS
Track : House of the Rising Sun
Release Date : 1964
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: TWILIGHT PRINCESS
Track : Hidden Village
Composer : Koji Kondo, Toru Minegishi, etc.
Release Date : 2006
XENOBLADE CHRONICLES
Track : Engage the Enemy
Composer : Yasunori Mitsuda
Release Date : 2010
XENOBLADE CHRONICLES 2
Track : Counterattack
Composer : Yasunori Mitsuda
Release Date : 2017
XENOBLADE CHRONICLES
Track : You Will Know Our Names
Composer : Yasunori Mitsuda
Release Date : 2010
XENOBLADE CHRONICLES 2
Track : You Will Recall Our Names
Composer : Yasunori Mitsuda
Release Date : 2017
UNDERTALE
Track : Hopes and Dreams
Composer : Toby Fox
Release Date : September 15, 2015
SUPER MARIO WORLD
Track : Athletic Theme
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : November 21, 1990
DOOM (2016)
Track : BFG Division
Composer : Mick Gordon
Release Date : May 13, 2016
KIRBY SUPER STAR
Track : Title Theme
Composer : Jun Ishikawa
Release Date : March 21, 1996
LUIGI'S MANSION
Track : Main Theme
Composer : Kazumi Totaka, Shinobu Tanaka
Release Date : 2001
DUCKTALES
Track : The Moon Theme
Composer : Hiroshige Tonomura
Release Date : September 14, 1989
XENOBLADE CHRONICLES X
Track : Theme X
Composer : Hiroyuki Sawano
Release Date : April 29, 2015
ORI AND THE BLIND FOREST
Track : Lost in the Storm
Composer : Gareth Coker
Release Date : March 10, 2015
DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION
Track : Singapore Ambient Part 2
Composer : Michael McCann
Release Date : August 23, 2011
HELLBLADE: SENUA'S SACRIFICE
Track : Gramr
Composer : Davide Garcia, Andy LaPlegua
Release Date : August 8, 2017
BANJO KAZOOIE
Track : Gruntilda's Lair
Composer : Grant Kirkhope
Release Date : June 29, 1998
BRUTAL LEGEND
Track : A Serpentine Crave
Composer : Peter McConnell
Release Date : October 13, 2009
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: OCARINA OF TIME
Track : Song of Storms
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : 1998
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: SPIRIT TRACKS
Track : Castle Town
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : December 7, 2009
SUPER SMASH BROS. ULTIMATE
Track : Lifelight
Composer : Hideki Sakamoto
Release Date : December 7, 2018
TOKYO MIRAGE SESSIONS
Track : Drama's Light
Composer : Yoshiaki Fujisawa
Release Date : December 26, 2015
SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY
Track : Jump Up, Super Star!
Composer : Koji Kondo
Release Date : October 27, 2017
HORIZON ZERO DAWN
Track : The Sacred Mountain
Composer : Joris de Man
Release Date : February 28, 2017
HORIZON ZERO DAWN
Track : Main Theme
Composer : Joris de Man
Release Date : February 28, 2017
HELLBLADE: SENUA'S SACRIFICE
Track : Ambient 3
Composer : Davide Garcia, Andy LaPlegua
Release Date : August 8, 2017
JOURNEY
Track : Temptations
Composer : Austin Wintory
Release Date : March 13, 2012
XENOBLADE CHRONICLES X
Track : NLA Day
Composer : Hiroyuki Sawano
Release Date : April 29, 2015