Your Top 10 Video Game Soundtrack Picks

[Mr. Omega]

Guitar Hero
Serious, in no order, and I'll try to keep it one game per frnachise:

Mario series (Best: Galaxy 2)
Legend of Zelda series (Best: Ocarina of Time)
Megaman series (Best: 2)
Bomberman the Second Attack
Skies of Arcadia
Advance Wars series (Best: Dual Strike)
Mario and Luigi RPG series (Best: Superstar Saga)
Final Fantasy 4
Assassin's Creed 2/Brotherhood
Castlevania series (Best: Judgement)

 

[Irridium]

Spoiler: 1) Timesplitters 2

Spoiler: 2) Timesplitters Future Perfect

Spoiler: 3) Halo series

Spoiler: 4) Twisted Metal 2

Spoiler: 5) Mass Effect

Spoiler: 6) The Witcher

Spoiler: 7) S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

Spoiler: 8) Shenmue

Spoiler: 9) Metal Gear Solid 3

Spoiler: 10) DOOM

And yeah, those are my favorites. I'd have included more songs for the other games, but laziness conquers all.

 

[burningdragoon]

01). Chrono Cross
02). Chrono Cross
03). Chrono Cross
04). Chrono Cross
05). Chrono Cross
06). Chrono Cross
07). Chrono Cross
08). Chrono Cross
09). Chrono Cross
10). Chrono Cross

Fixed that for you >.>

But seriously and in no specific order

Chrono Cross/Cross Trigger
The Final Fantasies w/ Nobuo
Metal Gear Solid 2 & 3 (& 4 I guess)
Secret of Mana
NIER
Brutal Legend (thanks for reminding me MrMoustaffa)

That would add up to more than 10 as well, but w/e.

 

[Dango]

How dare you make me pick...

1. BlazBlue: Continuum Shift (absolute best soundtrack ever)
2. Guilty Gear XX #Reload
3. Jet Set Radio Future
4. Metro 2033
5. Final Fantasy 10
6. Castle Crashers
7. Ikaruga
8. Assassin's Creed 2
9. Ace Combat 6
10. Bayonetta

 

[SimuLord]

I'm going to simply name a few and maybe get around to keeping a list in a text file (like my venerable best games list, copy-pasted to any thread where it comes up) and ranking them. So consider this my alpha version.

1) Final Fantasy VI
2) Victoria: Revolutions
3) Blaster Master
4) Mega Man 2
5) Fallout 3 (GNR)
6) Tropico 2
7) Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift
8) Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Radio X)
9) Final Fantasy IX
10) Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (V-Rock)

 

[King of Wei]

1) Silent Hill
2) Silent Hill 2
3) Silent Hill Shattered Memories
4) Obscure 2
5) Dynasty Warriors 4
6) Assassins Creed 2
7) Armored core 3
8) Alone in the Dark 5
9) Wild ARMS 3
10) Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

 

[Neverhoodian]

In no particular order, with one track picked out from each to showcase:

1. Tie Fighter

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2. Halo: Reach

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3. Halo: Combat Evolved

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4. Halo 3: ODST
5. Viewtiful Joe
6. Viewtiful Joe 2
7. The Neverhood Chronicles

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8. Donkey Kong Country

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9. Civilization 5

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10. Super Smash Bros. Brawl

 

[Killaba]

Umm....Can't really make a ten list cause of bad memory and unable to decide on favorites but here are some soundtracks I absolutely <3:


System shock 2

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Kingdom Hearts 1&2
Shadow of the colossus

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Bayonetta

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Nier Gestalt

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Silent hill 2
Oh and can't forget Stubbs the Zombie of course <3 and the Fallout series

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[BoogieManFL]

A few good ones..

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Vampire The Masquerade: Bloodlines
Neverwinter Nights 2

 

[LiquidGrape]

Spoiler: Silent Hill 3 by Akira Yamaoka

Spoiler: Fahrenheit by Angelo Badalamenti

Spoiler: Mirror's Edge by Solar Fields

Spoiler: Amnesia: The Dark Descent by Mikko Termia

Spoiler: The Path by Jarboe and Kris Force

Spoiler: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines by Rik Schaffer

Spoiler: Final Fantasy IX by Nobuo Uematsu

Spoiler: Fallout 3 by Inon Zur

Spoiler: Grim Fandango by Peter McConnell

Spoiler: Machinarium by Tomas Dvorak

 

[mxfox408]

A few good ones..

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Vampire The Masquerade: Bloodlines
Neverwinter Nights 2

Vampire the masquerade bloodlines and castlevania soundtracks are awesome as theres a ton of music awrsomeness

 

[KEM10]

LittleBigPlanet 1&2 has one of the best soundtracks in games.

Just in the second one:
Ochre - Infotain Me
Passion Pit - Sleepyhead
Ladytron - Ghost
Nightwish - Who Bring The Night
And that's just skimming the surface.

 

[Commander Jack Rankin]

Mega Man 2
Mega Man 3
Chrono Trigger
BioShock
Fallout 3
Fallout: New Vegas
Bayonetta
The PS2 GTA games (GTA III, Vice City and San Andreas)

 

[InsomniJack]

1. Alan Wake
2. Mass Effect 2
3. Red Dead Redemption
4. Hitman: Bloody Money
5. Assassin's Creed 2
6. Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory
7. Halo 3 (But I need to listen to Reach's soundtrack before deciding for sure)
8. Timesplitters 2
9. Mega Man 2
10. Persona 4

 

[Rooster893]

10. Contra - Stage 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqFhczSljwM
9. Mega Man 1 - Cutman's - Stage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWvnbd9wcPg
8. Half Life 2 - CP Violation - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlQRyuKSsFc
7. Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - Emerald Hill Zone - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vaBxXCH9b8
6. Street Fighter 2 - Guile's theme - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iof5pRAIZmw
5. Castlevania - Vampire Killer - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AZ5XZHIDh0
4. Batman - NES - Stage 2 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AZ5XZHIDh0
3. Silver Surfer - NES - Level 1 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AZ5XZHIDh0
2. Tempest 2000 - Mind's Eye - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AZ5XZHIDh0

And number 1 is a tie between two well known video game themes:
1/2 - Metroid - Brinstar - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-2sE0Napg0
1/2 - Legend of Zelda - Overworld theme - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpEzYEoV9qY

 

[Artina89]

In no particular order:

1) Silent Hill 2
2) Castlevania: Symphony of the night
3) Deadly premonition (I particularly love the woods and the goddess)
4) Silent Hill 3
5) Devil May Cry 4 (as much as I hate the game, I must admit I like the soundtrack)
6) Persona 4 (The final boss battle themes are just epic)
7) Final Fantasy 9
8) Grim fandango
9) Jet set radio future
10) Silent Hill 1

 

[Pseudopod]

In no particular order, with an emphasis on personal favorites:

Brutal Legend (not an original soundtrack, but still really great)
Ace Attorney series
Chrono Cross
Persona 3: FES (And really a lot of other SMT games, but I don't want to overload the list with them)
Space Channel 5 part 2
Gitaroo Man
Windwaker
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Okami
Ecco: the Tides of Time

There's also lots of old NES stuff I really like for music, but the variety just doesn't match up to newer games for most of them.

 

[The Night Shade]

1.Castlevanias
2.MGS's
3.Zeldas
4.Red Alerts
5.Mortal Kombats
6.Grim Fandango
7.Monkey islands
8.Snatcher
9.Silent hill's
10.Resident Evils