Video game soundtracks are arguably one of the most under-appreciated pieces of music in entertainment. While youre sitting there blasting and slashing your evenings away, the sound design and background music do such a good job of immersing you in the virtual world youre inhabiting that you often forget that theyre there at all. In fact the most memorable soundtracks are often full of licensed songs that youve probably already heard, with games like Tony Hawk Pro Skater 2 being famous for raising a generation on punk rock. But what about original songs and soundtracks, written and performed solely for the purpose of complimenting an action packed video game? There are of course many of these written by people who sadly dont get the recognition they deserve, but there are also a surprising amount of famous musicians and bands that have donated their talent to various games throughout the years. While some of these games are more deserving than others (why any band did an exc...
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