30°

Gaming's Most Original Soundtracks Of The Decade

26
OXCGN:

"We're only a few days into the second decade of the new millenium. To celebrate what has arguably seen gaming take over as the dominant entertainment medium, I thought it appropriate to honour one of the most overlooked elements of games that has seen tremendous growth in recent year: its soundtrack.

Specifically, games with original soundtracks (that is, not licensed music) composed around the gameplay and events. These are often later released as full albums.

While there have been many amazing soundscapes created for games both big and small, I'll be covering some of the most noteworthy in various game genres including what is my pick of the best this decade has produced."
Read Full Article >>   Comments (26)
oxcgn.com
BadCircuit - contributor
Published: 66 days 1 hour ago | Article | PlayStation 3 | Xbox 360 | Wii | Sony PSP | Nintendo DS | Xbox | PlayStation 2 | GameCube | Gaming | PC
 
 
Incoming News
 
0°

PC
G4TV: The MMO Report: Thursday, March 18th
PC | Video
Casey tells you all about a new source-engine based MMO Vindictus, the Star Wars: The Old Republic GDC demo, and WTF Second Life.
Read More | Comments(0)
10°

PC
1UP: Command & Conquer 4 Review
PC | Review
The early days of Command & Conquer 4 will include a lot of flailing around and grousing. Rightly so. It's a terrible system and it's sure to a...
Read More | Comments(0)
5°

PC
Team Fortress 2 Update Adds Community Items
PC | News
Valve has released a new update for Team Fortress 2 now available for download.
Read More | Comments(0)
0°

Multi
GamesRelay - Mafia II Preview
Multi | Preview
From the developers of Mafia comes Mafia II, a look into the dark and unforgiving world of the Mob. Powered by a next-generation engine built speci...
Read More | Comments(0)
About N4G
N4G is a social game news site that covers the game industry 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
More Info... | Submit News