Top 5 ~ Top 10 music for each game listed

My first (and only one planned for now) list. As a VGM nerd with the particular hobby of research behind game composers as the contributions get muddied, why not combine both aspects, simple as pie.

Games featured are those I own the music of in that sweet little hard drive. I thought I'd rank the games by how much I love the OST at first, but who really cares about that? I came to think I don't, so I'll save my time (bold of me to say while doing Backloggd lists).

No links either, I don't think putting the files directly will work anyways and Youtube doesn't have everything. Even if you don't care about my top 5, I hope the composer credits will be atleast informative. You know, put a name behind who did Coconut Mall and all that. If you're in fact interested, I'm plugging my research compendium (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18EVNu-VVKqBu2tUgcIBJ1YBduIcZK1NClP_uztDXotk/edit?usp=sharing)

(Also some games don't have 5 tracks lmao don't matter get ranked. ps i also decided to change the title to reflect how much i struggle to just like 5 tracks everytime and eventually gave up, it'll be 10 tracks from now on. Older series like Mario that I started ranking first may only have 5 to 9 tracks but i'll work on that maybe)

Unrated

1: Load Exist II | Music by Raito
2: Begin System Celestial... | Music by Raito
3: Tearing Bullet | Music by Raito
4: Arcade: Beginning 1 | Music by Raito
5: Rebirth, Immortal Advent | Music by Raito
6: Arcade: Ending 1 | Music by Raito
7: Relatively Despair | Music by Raito
8: Arcade: Encounter 1 | Music by Raito
9: Keep on Shining! | Music by Raito
10: Arcade: Beginning 2 | Music by Raito

Unrated

1: First Job | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Rio Hamamoto)
2: Paying the Price | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Rio Hamamoto)
3: Reconcilation | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Rio Hamamoto)
4: Warehouse | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Rio Hamamoto)
5: Closing In | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Rio Hamamoto)

Unrated

1: Stalker | Music by Satoe Terashima
2: Heart of Fire | Music by Kinuyo Yamashita
2: Wicked Child | Music by Kinuyo Yamashita
3: Walking on the Edge | Music by Kinuyo Yamashita
5: Nothing to Lose | Music by Kinuyo Yamashita

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1: STARTING TRACK SELECTION | Music by Soyo Oka
2: Nomination | Music by Soyo Oka
3: Bonus Stage | Music by Soyo Oka
4: Final Selection | Music by Soyo Oka
5: VS. EDIT Mode | Music by Soyo Oka

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GameCube system

1: Gekkan Nintendo Tentou Demo October 2005 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Shinobu Nagata)
2: Gekkan Nintendo Tentou Demo December 2004 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toru Minegishi)
3: Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc Version 9 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Kenji Yamamoto)
4: Gekkan Nintendo Tentou Demo May 2002 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Kenta Nagata)
5: Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc Version 14 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Kenji Yamamoto)

Unrated

1: Title Screen | Music by Ken-ichiro Iwasaki
2: Win | Music by Ken-ichiro Iwasaki
3: Nintendo WFC | Music by Ken-ichiro Iwasaki
4: Staff Credits | Music by Ken-ichiro Iwasaki
5: Main Menu | Music by Ken-ichiro Iwasaki

Unrated

1: Hose Down | Music by Takayuki Kobara
2: Trampoline Target | Music by Takayuki Kobara
3: Beginner Dance | Music by Takayuki Kobara
4: Aerobic Engineering | Music by Takayuki Kobara
5: Training Menu | Music by Takayuki Kobara
6: Dessert Course | Music by Takayuki Kobara
7: Core Lunge | Music by Takayuki Kobara
8: Dance: Flamenco | Music by Takayuki Kobara
9: Chosen Course and Progress | Music by Takayuki Kobara
10: Dance: Hula | Music by Takayuki Kobara

Unrated

1: Menu | Music by Toru Minegishi
2: Tetori B | Music by Hajime Wakai
3: Tutorial | Music by Hajime Wakai
4: Pitch Perfect Level Select | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toru Minegishi)
5: Title | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toru Minegishi)

Unrated

1: Highway Rollers | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
2: Let the Games, Begin | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
3: Balldozer | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
4: Mii Fashion Plaza Opening | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
5: Name That Face: Photo Time | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
6: Mii Fashion Plaza | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
7: Teammate Madness Opening | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
8: Do U Know Mii | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
9: Pose Pros | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)
10: Main Menu | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiki Aida)

Unrated

1: Fishing: Results | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Shinobu Nagata)
2: Table Tennis: 1P | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Shinobu Nagata)
3: Menu | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Shinobu Nagata)
4: Find Mii: Results | Music by Ryo Nagamatsu
5: Title Screen | Music by Shinobu Nagata

Unrated

1: Veggie Guardin': Stage 4 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Tomoya Tomita)
2: Veggie Guardin': Stage 3 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Tomoya Tomita)
3: Staff Roll | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Daisuke Matsuoka)
4: Title | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiyuki Sudo)
5: Jump Park | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiyuki Sudo)
6: Spooky Search: Boss | Music by ??? (Personal guess: CHAMY.Ishi)
7: Wind Runner | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Sanoppi)
8: Wind Runner: Results | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Masanori Adachi)
9: Veggie Guardin': Stage 5 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Tomoya Tomita)
10: Spooky Search | Music by ??? (Personal guess: CHAMY.Ishi)

Unrated

Wii U System music as a whole.

1: Mii Maker: Menu | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Kenji Yamamoto)
2: eShop May 2019 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiyuki Sudo)
3: Mii Maker: Editing a Mii | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Kenji Yamamoto)
4: eShop January 2014 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Toshiyuki Sudo)
5: eShop November 2012 | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Shinobu Nagata)

Unrated

1: Title | Music by Hirokazu Tanaka. ex
2: Duel Start | Music by Hirokazu Tanaka. ex
3: YOU LOST | Music by Hirokazu Tanaka. ex

Unrated

1: Stage 1 | Music by Hirokazu Tanaka. ex
2: Bonus Stage | Music by Hirokazu Tanaka. ex
3: Stage 2 | Music by Hirokazu Tanaka. ex

Unrated

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1: Infinite Handcuffs | Music by Chihiro Aoki
2: VIP Massage | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Hideaki Kobayashi)
3: Spicy Brass Squad | Music by Mitsuharu Fukuyama
4: New Serena | Music by Yuichi Kanatani
5: Rebellions | Music by Yasuhiro Takagi
6: Standard Massage | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Hideaki Kobayashi)
7: Whiskey & Rhapsody | Music by Mitsuharu Fukuyama
8: Hyper Massage | Music by Yoshiji Kobayashi
9: Casino | Music by Chihiro Aoki
10: Fang Marked Viper | Music by Kenichi Tokoi
11: Smile Venomously | Music by Hidenori Shoji

Unrated

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1: Key | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Hidenori Shoji)
2: Scenario Select | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Chihiro Aoki)
3: Wasshoi Commendation | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Hidenori Shoji)

Unrated

1: Flower Field | Music by Asuka Hayazaki
2: Show Me the Scores! | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Asuka Hayazaki)
3: Time Attack | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Asuka Hayazaki)
4: You Vs. Someone | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Asuka Hayazaki)
5: You Made It! | Music by ??? (Personal guess: Asuka Hayazaki)

3 Comments


9 months ago

Where the fuck is Cho Ren Sha 68k?

9 months ago

@Nilichi Cho Ren Sha ? average shmup title (maybe it means something tho). Composer goes by "Loser". If you vouch for it there must be some merit....

9 months ago

@PitSolitayrh Absolutely. The game is carried by its soundtrack. I wouldn't call it average either after developing a reputation as being one of the best doujin shooters ever produced.


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