Best Video Game Soundtracks

Manami Matsumae Interview

The following interview was between TigerChainsaw and legendary video game composer, Manami Matsumae. Her career spans over 30 years with credits for the Mega Man Series, Final Fight, U.N. Squadron, Shovel Knight, and over 50 other video games. This specific interview is dedicated to her work on the original Mega Man in 1987 for theContinue reading “Manami Matsumae Interview”

Sonic The Hedgehog

If Sega was going to compete with the goliath that was Nintendo, they needed to revamp their marketing after the generation of the Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Master System were winding down. They needed something with spunk, something with speed, something that appealed to teens. Sega created Sonic The Hedgehog and the up-and-down mega-hitContinue reading “Sonic The Hedgehog”

Sunset Overdrive

Insomniac Games is one of the premier developers for PlayStation having created numerous critically acclaimed series like Marvel’s Spider-Man, Resistance, Spyro The Dragon, and Ratchet & Clank. All fantastic series for Sony consoles. But before Sony officially put a ring on Insomniac, the game developer created Sunset Overdrive in 2014 for the Xbox One. TheContinue reading “Sunset Overdrive”

Donkey Kong Country

Developer Rare teamed up with Nintendo and released one of the best platformers to ever grace the Super Nintendo in 1994 when “Donkey Kong Country” debuted. Paired with a massive marketing campaign, unique 3D sprites, and an iconic soundtrack, Donkey Kong Country became the third-bestselling game for the Super Nintendo. So how do our favoriteContinue reading “Donkey Kong Country”