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'''Please do not gush about video game music here. That's what [[Video Games/Awesome Music]] is for.'''
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* The ''[[Tomb Raider]]'' soundtracks have provoked remixes by Dean Kopri, Marcus Trogen and Michael Plichta.
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** Two of its most famous tracks are "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RJQPlPE2yQ&feature=related Act on Instinct]", the first track usually heard in the original game, and "Hellmarch" ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9U3a9ZVjF8M Original]) ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fSl7shRzsk Hellmarch 2]), which is effectively the theme to the ''Red Alert'' series as a whole.
*** Hell, Act on Instinct was what hooked me during the C&C demo, and from there the RTS genre as a whole.
** You can hear these, [[But Wait! There's More!|and other]] [[Gushing About Shows You Like|awestruck testimonials]], at [[Command and Conquer (Video Game)/Awesome Music|this page]].
* ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' is well known for both its classic 16-bit songs from the various zones [levels] and the later vocal tracks from the 3D games and the various [[Animated Series]].
** From Sonic 1: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-78CMKME4o Green Hill Zone] (Same one the [[Green Hill Zone|trope]] comes from), [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mqmN6mw4R8 Star Light Zone].
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*** Also of note is the entire Sonic CD soundtrack, which had two distinct but equally amazing soundtracks depending on which region the game was released in.
* ''[[Jazz Jackrabbit (Video Game)|Jazz Jackrabbit]]'' (especially ''Jazz Jackrabbit 2''), which, as the name suggests, if full of music influenced by Jazz, Soul, and Funk music.
* ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]'' has a [[One
** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZi0RRVD5S4 Battle on the Big Bridge] (''[[Final Fantasy V]]'') by the Black Mages, a band formed by Nobuo Uematsu, who composed most of ''[[Final Fantasy]]'''s music.
** ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' in general has released as many if not more remix albums than actual soundtracks, including piano albums, hard rock albums, vocal albums, orchestral albums, and trance albums. There have been live concerts, as well, including ''20020202: Music From Final Fantasy'' and the ''Dear Friends'' concert series (named after a track from ''[[Final Fantasy V]]''.
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