Composers
The composer for the original Super Mario Bros and Legend of Zelda
Koji Kondo
This was a triumph.
I'm making a note here: HUGE SUCCESS.
It's hard to overstate my satisfaction.
Aperture Science
We do what we must
because we can.
For the good of all of us.
Except the ones who are dead.
Still Alive - Portal
Retro game music on consoles like Atari, Gameboy, and NES that had to be made with limited capabilities. Also used to describe the graphics of these games.
8-bit
This character in Animal Crossing is a dog with a guitar that comes to your village every Saturday night to play some tunes.
K.K Slider
Composer for Mario Paint, Link's Awakening, and Animal Crossing. He often leaves a song as an easter egg in the game he composes for. He also has occasionally been the voice actor for Yoshi.
Kazumi Totaka
Oh, we can zoom all the way to the moon.
From this great wide wacky world.
Jump with me, grab coins with me
Oh yeah!
Jump Up, Super Star - Super Mario Odyssey
When Making the original Legend of Zelda, the designers were originally going to use the music to the Russian ballet, Bolero. Why did they decide against this to make their own music instead?
Copyright
In Pikmin 4, getting all the musical treasures unlocks this item that allows you to more effectively direct your pikmin using a Form Line Swarm
Lineup Trumpet
From Scotland, he's the composer for the Banjo Kazooie series, Donkey Kong 64, and Mario + Rabbids
Grant Kirkhope
Chandelier and
decollates that
Keep your focus
Away from the cheating eyes
Tell me
What’s that bow tie,
On the card guy,
Tell you bout his design?
Whims of Fate - Persona 5
The first generally recognized video game soundtrack album titled “Video Game Music” was released in 1984 by Haraumi Hosono and contained a selection of music from video games made by this company
Namco
These are the 3 main effects of the move Relic Song in the Generation 5 Pokémon games.
Does damage
10% Chance of putting target to sleep
Causes Meloetta to change forms
Woman Alert!
The composer for the Kingdom Hearts as well as Mario and Luigi games. She also wrote music for Street Fighter II, Xenoblade Chronicles, and Super Mario RPG
Yoko Shimomura
"Oh, you talk and you lie and drink all are mead! now I think it's high time that you lie down and bleed!”
And so then came the clashing and slashing of steel, as the brave lass Matilda charged in full of zeal!
Ragnar the Red - Skyrim
With nearly 1,200 tracks composed for this game, it holds the Guinness World Record for containing the most original pieces of music in a video game.
Name all 8 Instruments of the Sirens in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (Just the type of instrument will count)
Full Moon Cello
Conch Horn
Sea Lily's
Surf Harp
Wind Marimba
Coral Triangle
Organ of Evening Calm
Thunder Drum
The composer for the Elder Scrolls games
Jeremy Soule
Now it’s time to get on the floor,
And dance and dance and dance some more.
Show them all how you get it done,
With moves as hot as the sun.
Body Rock - WarioWare DIY/Gold
For 100 Bonus Points - Turn on your stream and dance to this song for 15 seconds
This chip in some Famicom game cartridges help expand the music that developers put in their games compared to the music of the NES releases. Now many modern 8-bit music artists will use the limitations of this chip to make tracks that are more advanced but still true to traditional form
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In Octopath Traveler II, this lute-playing musician encounters the protagonists Hikari and Agnea while wandering the desert of Ku. At one point she battle Hikari, blaming him for the death of her sister due to the actions of Hikari's brother, Mugen.
Yomi of a Thousand Tones