Not only a great game, but it also had a properly swashbuckling soundtrack.
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Sunday Soundtracks.
Diablo & Diablo II — Tristram.
The rest of the soundtrack wasn’t exactly bad, just very very subtle and low-key. This song is incredible, though, and if they put a variant of it in Diablo 3 that uses electric guitar instead of acoustic guitar because it’s more hardcore I am going to hop on the next flight to America and murder everyone at Blizzard.
Sunday Soundtracks.
Morrowind main theme.
The rest of the soundtrack is the usual plinky-plonky bland Jeremy Soule rubbish, but this is the only case where it’s justified because he was saving it all up for the main theme.
Sunday Soundtracks.
One of the underappreciated masterpieces of PC gaming, I think. Nearly every single theme in the game is perfectly evocative of the events it accompanies, and yet it always gets eclipsed by the (justified) praise heaped on the writing.
Sunday Soundtracks.
Something of a companion piece to Warcraft II, since they were the first two games I played on the PC. Hearing video game music that sounded “real” blew my twelve year old mind. As did this.
Sunday Soundtracks.
In honour of Blizzard finally announcing a release date for Diablo III. It’s really something when them getting a game done inside five years is actually something of an achievement.