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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gomwnxyxosk Alchemist]] from the Creator/{{Atlus}} RPG ''VideoGame/StellaDeusTheGateOfEternity'' would qualify.
* ''VideoGame/ValkyriaChronicles'' entire soundtrack, especially the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU Main Theme]]. The Main Themes of the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktsZDEfxM9E other]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUSj1ehcTKA two]] are gorgeous too.
* ''VideoGame/RadiantSilvergun'' had some pretty awesome music too, like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9aCnQcM_EI Return]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdxRBDidSy8 Penta]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzeXZJ4JPjg The Stone-Like]].
* ''{{VideoGame/Gauntlet}} 4'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOagvSmosBg Sortie.]]
* ''Verytex'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V74bsAMOwBQ The Void of Space.]]
* ''Devilish'' (a.k.a. ''BadOmen''): [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIYosYgJhsU Introduction.]]
* ''VideoGame/{{Gradius}} V'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDbGrpBZ2WM Aircraft Carrier (Big Core Mk. I)]] and, closer to his typical Epic Orchestrated style: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2nTYnLPpiQ Elephant Gear.]]
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqeLvzecIsk That Which Stands in the Way.]]
* ''VideoGame/OdinSphere'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfX40ijfBbw World Map.]]
* ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyTactics'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fploz2OQXJ0 Team Making.]]

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* %%* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gomwnxyxosk Alchemist]] from the Creator/{{Atlus}} RPG ''VideoGame/StellaDeusTheGateOfEternity'' would qualify.
* %%* ''VideoGame/ValkyriaChronicles'' entire soundtrack, especially the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU Main Theme]]. The Main Themes of the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktsZDEfxM9E other]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUSj1ehcTKA two]] are gorgeous too.
* %%* ''VideoGame/RadiantSilvergun'' had some pretty awesome music too, like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9aCnQcM_EI Return]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdxRBDidSy8 Penta]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzeXZJ4JPjg The Stone-Like]].
* %%* ''{{VideoGame/Gauntlet}} 4'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOagvSmosBg Sortie.]]
* %%* ''Verytex'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V74bsAMOwBQ The Void of Space.]]
* %%* ''Devilish'' (a.k.a. ''BadOmen''): [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIYosYgJhsU Introduction.]]
* %%* ''VideoGame/{{Gradius}} V'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDbGrpBZ2WM Aircraft Carrier (Big Core Mk. I)]] and, closer to his typical Epic Orchestrated style: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2nTYnLPpiQ Elephant Gear.]]
* %%* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqeLvzecIsk That Which Stands in the Way.]]
* %%* ''VideoGame/OdinSphere'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfX40ijfBbw World Map.]]
* %%* ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyTactics'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fploz2OQXJ0 Team Making.]]



* A more 'indie' song: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wz0evZmEps Dungeon]] from ''The Adventure of Hourai High School''.

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* %%* A more 'indie' song: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wz0evZmEps Dungeon]] from ''The Adventure of Hourai High School''.



* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGcv5tPLW7s Bubble Ghost Theme]], one of his first video game soundtracks.

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* %%* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGcv5tPLW7s Bubble Ghost Theme]], one of his first video game soundtracks.



* ''VideoGame/SwordManiac'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehsfwz9ZnFg "Shadow Devourer"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fATUi3tUL2Q "The Retribution"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZysBrtFLYhA "Iron Jungle"]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3gxf0Tc6gg "Mad Buffoon"]].

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* %%* ''VideoGame/SwordManiac'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehsfwz9ZnFg "Shadow Devourer"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fATUi3tUL2Q "The Retribution"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZysBrtFLYhA "Iron Jungle"]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3gxf0Tc6gg "Mad Buffoon"]].

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* ''VideoGame/ValkyriaChronicles'' entire soundtrack, especially the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU Main Theme]].
** The Main Themes of the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktsZDEfxM9E other]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUSj1ehcTKA two]] are gorgeous too.

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* ''VideoGame/ValkyriaChronicles'' entire soundtrack, especially the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU Main Theme]].
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* ''VideoGame/TacticsOgre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSHOThtkjPo Limitation.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHmpC7tN7VE Avilla Henya.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isw_tM_P6MM Theme of Black Knight.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPJ7VpNEvcE Song of Tundra.]] We could go on forever with this game.
** In fact, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KR3jOBklsJ8 SNES MIDI version]] of Avilla Henya is far more tense and atmospheric than the PSX or PSP versions!

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* ''VideoGame/TacticsOgre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSHOThtkjPo Limitation.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHmpC7tN7VE Avilla Henya.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isw_tM_P6MM Theme of Black Knight.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPJ7VpNEvcE Song of Tundra.]] We could go on forever with this game.
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game. In fact, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KR3jOBklsJ8 SNES MIDI version]] of Avilla Henya is far more tense and atmospheric than the PSX or PSP versions!



* The work he did on the obscure Sega 32X game ''Cosmic Carnage'' was rather amazing. Of note [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gg19OGrU0gwthe unused sixth song in the sound test.]]

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* The work he did on the obscure Sega 32X game ''Cosmic Carnage'' was rather amazing. Of note is [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gg19OGrU0gwthe com/watch?v=Gg19OGrU0gw the unused sixth song in the sound test.]]
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* The work he did on the obscure Sega 32X game ''Cosmic Carnage'' was rather amazing. Of note [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gg19OGrU0gwthe unused sixth song in the sound test.]]
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* ''MasterOfMonsters'': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR3HYFlXUXU Introduction]] - he never let silly things like chipset limitations or hardware quality get in the way of making epic music. Hear that 'ah-ah-ah' choir vocal in the background? That's not a PCM sample. That is entirely produced by the Genesis' FM synthesizer.

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* ''MasterOfMonsters'': ''VideoGame/MasterOfMonsters'': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR3HYFlXUXU Introduction]] - he never let silly things like chipset limitations or hardware quality get in the way of making epic music. Hear that 'ah-ah-ah' choir vocal in the background? That's not a PCM sample. That is entirely produced by the Genesis' FM synthesizer.



* ''LordOfVermilion II'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-kmEDKlF9s Collaboration with an electric guitarist for great effect, to say the least.]]
* ''{{Soukyugurentai}}'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-nZeEbDU9k Descent Into The Sea Of Clouds]] and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC77MWcdspg Arctic Oil Field Base.]] It's quite interesting to note that this game is also on the same arcade board alongside Radiant Silvergun, which leads to some more comparisons (other than the music, of course.)

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* ''LordOfVermilion ''VideoGame/LordOfVermilion II'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-kmEDKlF9s Collaboration with an electric guitarist for great effect, to say the least.]]
* ''{{Soukyugurentai}}'': ''VideoGame/{{Soukyugurentai}}'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-nZeEbDU9k Descent Into The Sea Of Clouds]] and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC77MWcdspg Arctic Oil Field Base.]] It's quite interesting to note that this game is also on the same arcade board alongside Radiant Silvergun, which leads to some more comparisons (other than the music, of course.)



* ''SwordManiac'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehsfwz9ZnFg "Shadow Devourer"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fATUi3tUL2Q "The Retribution"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZysBrtFLYhA "Iron Jungle"]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3gxf0Tc6gg "Mad Buffoon"]].

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* ''SwordManiac'': ''VideoGame/SwordManiac'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehsfwz9ZnFg "Shadow Devourer"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fATUi3tUL2Q "The Retribution"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZysBrtFLYhA "Iron Jungle"]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3gxf0Tc6gg "Mad Buffoon"]].
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* ''RadiantSilvergun'' had some pretty awesome music too, like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9aCnQcM_EI Return]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdxRBDidSy8 Penta]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzeXZJ4JPjg The Stone-Like]].

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* ''RadiantSilvergun'' ''VideoGame/RadiantSilvergun'' had some pretty awesome music too, like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9aCnQcM_EI Return]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdxRBDidSy8 Penta]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzeXZJ4JPjg The Stone-Like]].
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww Electric Power Building]] from ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireDragonQuarter'' has Sakimoto create a really unique soundscape. The soundtrack also contains one of Sakimoto's more unique pieces, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_5C8JIYmlE Calling from a Distance]], which has some uniquely Mitsuda-esque organ buildup and choir (which isn't really a coincidence as sound production of the game was helmed by Yasunori Mitsuda himself).
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gomwnxyxosk Alchemist]] from the {{Atlus}} RPG ''VideoGame/StellaDeusTheGateOfEternity'' would qualify.

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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww Electric Power Building]] from ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireDragonQuarter'' has Sakimoto create a really unique soundscape. The soundtrack also contains one of Sakimoto's more unique pieces, [[https://www.[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_5C8JIYmlE Calling from a Distance]], which has some uniquely Mitsuda-esque organ buildup and choir (which isn't really a coincidence as sound production of the game was helmed by Yasunori Mitsuda himself).
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gomwnxyxosk Alchemist]] from the {{Atlus}} Creator/{{Atlus}} RPG ''VideoGame/StellaDeusTheGateOfEternity'' would qualify.
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww Electric Power Building]] from ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireDragonQuarter'' has Sakimoto create a really unique soundscape.

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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww Electric Power Building]] from ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireDragonQuarter'' has Sakimoto create a really unique soundscape. The soundtrack also contains one of Sakimoto's more unique pieces, [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_5C8JIYmlE Calling from a Distance]], which has some uniquely Mitsuda-esque organ buildup and choir (which isn't really a coincidence as sound production of the game was helmed by Yasunori Mitsuda himself).
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* ''{{Gradius}} V'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDbGrpBZ2WM Aircraft Carrier (Big Core Mk. I)]] and, closer to his typical Epic Orchestrated style: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2nTYnLPpiQ Elephant Gear.]]

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* ''{{Gradius}} ''VideoGame/{{Gradius}} V'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDbGrpBZ2WM Aircraft Carrier (Big Core Mk. I)]] and, closer to his typical Epic Orchestrated style: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2nTYnLPpiQ Elephant Gear.]]
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gomwnxyxosk Alchemist]] from the {{Atlus}} RPG ''StellaDeusTheGateOfEternity'' would qualify.

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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gomwnxyxosk Alchemist]] from the {{Atlus}} RPG ''StellaDeusTheGateOfEternity'' ''VideoGame/StellaDeusTheGateOfEternity'' would qualify.
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* Even for the most obscure Japan-only games of the 90's, HitoshiSakimoto did his best: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqGcYMmUmrI Intro]] to ''Hourai Gakuen no Bouken''.

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* Even for the most obscure Japan-only games of the 90's, HitoshiSakimoto Creator/HitoshiSakimoto did his best: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqGcYMmUmrI Intro]] to ''Hourai Gakuen no Bouken''.
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* ''SwordManiac'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehsfwz9ZnFg Shadow Devourer]].

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* ''SwordManiac'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehsfwz9ZnFg Shadow Devourer]]."Shadow Devourer"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fATUi3tUL2Q "The Retribution"]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZysBrtFLYhA "Iron Jungle"]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3gxf0Tc6gg "Mad Buffoon"]].
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Sakimoto has been coming up with many militaristic themes epic in its own right since ''FinalFantasyTactics''.

* With an epic plot, epic characters, NintendoHard gameplay, it must be said that the entire music of ''VagrantStory'' is equally epic. Again, Hitoshi Sakimoto at the helm. For battle themes, try [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqpdsieTL_s "Ifrit"]], or better yet [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftzHKRDIvp4 that battle theme against wyverns!]]. For dungeon themes, try listening to "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Alm1vIlgc6Q Catacombs]]", or "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8E8PsIgp3Y Undercity]]". On a rainy night. Alone.

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Sakimoto has been coming up with many militaristic themes epic in its own right since ''FinalFantasyTactics''.

''VideoGame/FinalFantasyTactics''.
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* With an epic plot, epic characters, NintendoHard gameplay, it must be said that the entire music of ''VagrantStory'' ''VideoGame/VagrantStory'' is equally epic. Again, Hitoshi Sakimoto at the helm. For battle themes, try [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqpdsieTL_s "Ifrit"]], or better yet [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftzHKRDIvp4 that battle theme against wyverns!]]. For dungeon themes, try listening to "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Alm1vIlgc6Q Catacombs]]", or "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8E8PsIgp3Y Undercity]]". On a rainy night. Alone.



* ''MasterOfMonsters'': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR3HYFlXUXU Introduction]] - he never let silly things like chipset limitations or hardware quality get in the way of making epic music.
** Hear that 'ah-ah-ah' choir vocal in the background? That's not a PCM sample. That is entirely produced by the Genesis' FM synthesizer.

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* ''MasterOfMonsters'': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR3HYFlXUXU Introduction]] - he never let silly things like chipset limitations or hardware quality get in the way of making epic music.
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music. Hear that 'ah-ah-ah' choir vocal in the background? That's not a PCM sample. That is entirely produced by the Genesis' FM synthesizer.



* ''VideoGame/MagicalChase'': The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs0y1X7Ef5E 5th Stage]] is dark and choral, while the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NblBlm-j3pI 6th Stage]] goes prog-rock wild with polyrhythms and arpeggios. All of this in a CuteEmUp on the '''TurboGrafx16'''.

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* ''VideoGame/MagicalChase'': The [[https://www.[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs0y1X7Ef5E 5th Stage]] is dark and choral, while the [[https://www.[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NblBlm-j3pI 6th Stage]] goes prog-rock wild with polyrhythms and arpeggios. All of this in a CuteEmUp on the '''TurboGrafx16'''.
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* ''VideoGame/MagicalChase'': The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs0y1X7Ef5E 5th Stage]] is dark and choral, while the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NblBlm-j3pI 6th Stage]] goes prog-rock wild with polythythms and arpeggios. All of this in a CuteEmUp on the '''TurboGrafx16'''.

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* ''VideoGame/MagicalChase'': The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs0y1X7Ef5E 5th Stage]] is dark and choral, while the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NblBlm-j3pI 6th Stage]] goes prog-rock wild with polythythms polyrhythms and arpeggios. All of this in a CuteEmUp on the '''TurboGrafx16'''.
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* ''VideoGame/MagicalChase'': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs0y1X7Ef5E Waltz of Meditation]]. This is from the '''TurboGrafx16''' sound chip.

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* ''VideoGame/MagicalChase'': The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs0y1X7Ef5E Waltz of Meditation]]. This 5th Stage]] is from dark and choral, while the '''TurboGrafx16''' sound chip.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NblBlm-j3pI 6th Stage]] goes prog-rock wild with polythythms and arpeggios. All of this in a CuteEmUp on the '''TurboGrafx16'''.
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* ''VideoGame/MagicalChase'': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xs0y1X7Ef5E Waltz of Meditation]]. This is from the '''TurboGrafx16''' sound chip.

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* ''MasterOfMonsters'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm6lGk6unhk Introduction]] - he never let silly things like chipset limitations or hardware quality get in the way of making epic music.

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* ''MasterOfMonsters'': [[http://www.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm6lGk6unhk com/watch?v=FR3HYFlXUXU Introduction]] - he never let silly things like chipset limitations or hardware quality get in the way of making epic music.music.
** Hear that 'ah-ah-ah' choir vocal in the background? That's not a PCM sample. That is entirely produced by the Genesis' FM synthesizer.
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF-gFlQKOnM Neo Verona]] from Romeo X Juliet. It manages to sound grand, bombastic, and flowing all at once. Fantastic.

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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF-gFlQKOnM Neo Verona]] from Romeo ''Romeo X Juliet.Juliet''. It manages to sound grand, bombastic, and flowing all at once. Fantastic.
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF-gFlQKOnM Neo Verona]] from Romeo X Juliet. It manages to sound grand, bombastic, and flowing all at once. Fantastic.
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* ''VideoGame/TacticsOgre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHmpC7tN7VE Avilla Henya.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isw_tM_P6MM Theme of Black Knight.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPJ7VpNEvcE Song of Tundra.]] We could go on forever with this game.

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* ''VideoGame/TacticsOgre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe.com/watch?v=KSHOThtkjPo Limitation.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHmpC7tN7VE Avilla Henya.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isw_tM_P6MM Theme of Black Knight.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPJ7VpNEvcE Song of Tundra.]] We could go on forever with this game.
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* ''VideoGame/TacticsOgre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHmpC7tN7VE Avilla Henya.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isw_tM_P6MM Theme of Black Knight.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_afJARNtid4 Song of Tundra.]] We could go on forever with this game.

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* ''VideoGame/TacticsOgre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHmpC7tN7VE Avilla Henya.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isw_tM_P6MM Theme of Black Knight.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_afJARNtid4 com/watch?v=jPJ7VpNEvcE Song of Tundra.]] We could go on forever with this game.

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* ''VideoGame/Tactics Ogre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe.]]

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* ''VideoGame/Tactics Ogre'': ''VideoGame/TacticsOgre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe.]]]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHmpC7tN7VE Avilla Henya.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isw_tM_P6MM Theme of Black Knight.]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_afJARNtid4 Song of Tundra.]] We could go on forever with this game.
** In fact, the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KR3jOBklsJ8 SNES MIDI version]] of Avilla Henya is far more tense and atmospheric than the PSX or PSP versions!
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* ''{{Gauntlet}} 4'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOagvSmosBg Sortie.]]

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* ''{{Gauntlet}} ''{{VideoGame/Gauntlet}} 4'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOagvSmosBg Sortie.]]
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* ''ValkyriaChronicles'' entire soundtrack, especially the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU Main Theme]].

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* ''ValkyriaChronicles'' ''VideoGame/ValkyriaChronicles'' entire soundtrack, especially the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU Main Theme]].
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* With an epic plot, epic characters, NintendoHard gameplay, it must be said that the entire music of ''VagrantStory'' is equally epic. Again, Hitoshi Sakimoto at the helm. For battle themes, try [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqpdsieTL_s "Ifrit"]], or better yet [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftzHKRDIvp4 that battle theme against wyverns!]]. For dungeon themes, try listening to "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6cLP6PNuUk Catacombs]]", or "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8E8PsIgp3Y Undercity]]". On a rainy night. Alone.

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* With an epic plot, epic characters, NintendoHard gameplay, it must be said that the entire music of ''VagrantStory'' is equally epic. Again, Hitoshi Sakimoto at the helm. For battle themes, try [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqpdsieTL_s "Ifrit"]], or better yet [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftzHKRDIvp4 that battle theme against wyverns!]]. For dungeon themes, try listening to "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6cLP6PNuUk com/watch?v=Alm1vIlgc6Q Catacombs]]", or "[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8E8PsIgp3Y Undercity]]". On a rainy night. Alone.
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* ''Verytex'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtRZBb0Im5M The Void of Space.]]

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* ''Verytex'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtRZBb0Im5M com/watch?v=V74bsAMOwBQ The Void of Space.]]
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww&fmt=18 Electric Power Building]] from ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireDragonQuarter'' has Sakimoto create a really unique soundscape.

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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww&fmt=18 com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww Electric Power Building]] from ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireDragonQuarter'' has Sakimoto create a really unique soundscape.



* ''ValkyriaChronicles'' entire soundtrack, especially the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU&fmt=18 Main Theme]].
** The Main Themes of the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktsZDEfxM9E& other]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUSj1ehcTKA two]] are gorgeous too.
* Don't forget ''RadiantSilvergun''; it had some pretty awesome music too, like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9aCnQcM_EI Return]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdxRBDidSy8 Penta]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzeXZJ4JPjg The Stone-Like]].
* {{Gauntlet}} 4: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOagvSmosBg Sortie]]
* Verytex: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtRZBb0Im5M The Void of Space]]
* Devilish (a.k.a. BadOmen): [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIYosYgJhsU Introduction]]
* {{Gradius}} V: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDbGrpBZ2WM Aircraft Carrier (Big Core Mk. I)]] and, closer to his typical Epic Orchestrated style: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2nTYnLPpiQ Elephant Gear]]
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqeLvzecIsk That Which Stands in the Way]]
* VideoGame/OdinSphere: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfX40ijfBbw World Map]]
* VideoGame/FinalFantasyTactics: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fploz2OQXJ0 Team Making]]
* VideoGame/Tactics Ogre]]: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe]]
* Even for the most obscure Japan-only games of the 90's, HitoshiSakimoto did his best: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqGcYMmUmrI Intro to Hourai Gakuen no Bouken]]
* MasterOfMonsters: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm6lGk6unhk Introduction]] - he never let silly things like chipset limitations or hardware quality get in the way of making epic music
* A more 'indie' song [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wz0evZmEps&fmt=18 Dungeon]] from The Adventure of Hourai High School
* LordOfVermilion II: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-kmEDKlF9s Collaboration with an electric guitarist for great effect, to say the least.]]
* {{Soukyugurentai}}: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-nZeEbDU9k Descent Into The Sea Of Clouds]] and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC77MWcdspg Arctic Oil Field Base.]] It's quite interesting to note that this game is also on the same arcade board alongside Radiant Silvergun, which leads to some more comparisons (other than the music, of course.)
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGcv5tPLW7s&feature=related Bubble Ghost Theme]], one of his first video game soundtracks.

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* ''ValkyriaChronicles'' entire soundtrack, especially the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU&fmt=18 com/watch?v=MP9rJdxmuQU Main Theme]].
** The Main Themes of the [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktsZDEfxM9E& com/watch?v=ktsZDEfxM9E other]] [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUSj1ehcTKA two]] are gorgeous too.
* Don't forget ''RadiantSilvergun''; it ''RadiantSilvergun'' had some pretty awesome music too, like [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9aCnQcM_EI Return]], [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdxRBDidSy8 Penta]], and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzeXZJ4JPjg The Stone-Like]].
* {{Gauntlet}} 4: ''{{Gauntlet}} 4'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOagvSmosBg Sortie]]
Sortie.]]
* Verytex: ''Verytex'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtRZBb0Im5M The Void of Space]]
Space.]]
* Devilish ''Devilish'' (a.k.a. BadOmen): ''BadOmen''): [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIYosYgJhsU Introduction]]
Introduction.]]
* {{Gradius}} V: ''{{Gradius}} V'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDbGrpBZ2WM Aircraft Carrier (Big Core Mk. I)]] and, closer to his typical Epic Orchestrated style: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2nTYnLPpiQ Elephant Gear]]
Gear.]]
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqeLvzecIsk That Which Stands in the Way]]
Way.]]
* VideoGame/OdinSphere: ''VideoGame/OdinSphere'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfX40ijfBbw World Map]]
Map.]]
* VideoGame/FinalFantasyTactics: ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyTactics'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fploz2OQXJ0 Team Making]]
Making.]]
* VideoGame/Tactics Ogre]]: ''VideoGame/Tactics Ogre'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe]]
Catastrophe.]]
* Even for the most obscure Japan-only games of the 90's, HitoshiSakimoto did his best: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqGcYMmUmrI Intro Intro]] to Hourai ''Hourai Gakuen no Bouken]]
Bouken''.
* MasterOfMonsters: ''MasterOfMonsters'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm6lGk6unhk Introduction]] - he never let silly things like chipset limitations or hardware quality get in the way of making epic music
music.
* A more 'indie' song song: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wz0evZmEps&fmt=18 com/watch?v=-wz0evZmEps Dungeon]] from The ''The Adventure of Hourai High School
School''.
* LordOfVermilion II: ''LordOfVermilion II'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-kmEDKlF9s Collaboration with an electric guitarist for great effect, to say the least.]]
* {{Soukyugurentai}}: ''{{Soukyugurentai}}'': [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-nZeEbDU9k Descent Into The Sea Of Clouds]] and [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC77MWcdspg Arctic Oil Field Base.]] It's quite interesting to note that this game is also on the same arcade board alongside Radiant Silvergun, which leads to some more comparisons (other than the music, of course.)
* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGcv5tPLW7s&feature=related com/watch?v=JGcv5tPLW7s Bubble Ghost Theme]], one of his first video game soundtracks.
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* OdinSphere: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfX40ijfBbw World Map]]
* FinalFantasyTactics: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fploz2OQXJ0 Team Making]]
* [[OgreBattle Tactics Ogre]]: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe]]

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* OdinSphere: VideoGame/OdinSphere: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfX40ijfBbw World Map]]
* FinalFantasyTactics: VideoGame/FinalFantasyTactics: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fploz2OQXJ0 Team Making]]
* [[OgreBattle Tactics VideoGame/Tactics Ogre]]: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiH10u-gn6w Catastrophe]]
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww&fmt=18 Electric Power Building]] from ''BreathofFire5'' has Sakimoto create a really unique soundscape.

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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHEy-VAk4Ww&fmt=18 Electric Power Building]] from ''BreathofFire5'' ''VideoGame/BreathOfFireDragonQuarter'' has Sakimoto create a really unique soundscape.
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGcv5tPLW7s&feature=related Bubble Ghost Theme]], one of his first video game soundtracks.

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