Video Game Music of the Week – 18-24.05.2015
This week’s theme comes from a game I greatly enjoyed back in 2011-2012… I have always been fascinated with Dance Dance Revolution at the arcade, and I always did better than the people I played...
View ArticleThe Pros & Cons – Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
Welcome to Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, a surprisingly thrilling shooter experience with tons of charm and great presentation, despite being a bit on the short side. Platforms: PlayStation Network...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 20-26.07.2015
KoF is known for its amazing girls… Mai, Athena, Yuri, Angel… There is no way fighting game girls didn’t influence the girl whose theme is featured today. If we look at her game’s genre and her...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 17-23.08.2015
I’ve never been big on the Grand Theft Auto series… Just not a fan of sandbox games. But I have to admit that it is a remarkable series, doing what it intends to do excellently, and providing...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 21-27.09.2015
Solid Snake is perhaps the closest video game-originating hero to today’s choice, Batman. Both are mere humans, using the limited tools at their disposal to overcome extraordinary odds and vanquish...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 02-08.11.2015
The world has been Metal Gear for two months now, and I am a bit ashamed to admit that I still haven’t beaten the game… But life can be busy with a little daughter around, and The Phantom Pain is just...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 30.11-06.12.2015
This week’s song is quite interesting. It comes from one of the early Xbox 360 RPGs called Blue Dragon – a Mistwalker RPG, the company led by the legendary Hironobu Sakaguchi which was to make RPGs...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 14-20.12.2015
These days, the world is crazy about Star Wars. Unlike most gamers, I’ve never cared very much for the films… It’s just not my kind of science fiction. I prefer more thought-provoking works like Dune...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 28.12.2015-03.01.2016
The Christmas/New Year’s Eve theme continues this week with a wonderful winter song from Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise – Frosty Morning. Viva Piñata is an interesting project by Microsoft, developed...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 15-21.08.2016
Some of you may not know, but our forum user Ertyu recently accomplished an extraordinary gaming achievement – after years and years of blood, sweat and tears, he finally managed to beat over 1000...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 26.09-02.10.2016
Another sword-wielding warrior is the hero of the game featured today… This time, it’s the rather unorthodox Afro Samurai – the game that Between Life and Games forum regular Ertyu has been playing...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 14-20.11.2016
This week’s music was suggested by forum user Ertyu, and it comes from the rather unremarkable prequel to the Nintendo 64 Rare hit Perfect Dark. While not necessarily a worse game than the original,...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 27.03-02.04.2017
This week’s theme was suggested by our great forum user Ertyu and comes from my favourite Mass Effect game, the first one. It was the most RPG-like of the series, the second and third one sadly opting...
View ArticleBioShock
BioShock was supposed to be one of the most thought-provoking games of the 21st century… It received glowing reviews by critics and, more importantly, gamers alike. Almost 10 years after it came out, I...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 09-15.10.2017
Ridge Racer 6 was an Xbox 360 exclusive. Microsoft’s consoles traditionally don’t do well in Japan, and even the attempts to win over some Japanese gamers with JRPG exclusives like Blue Dragon and Lost...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 11-17.02.2018
I’ve been playing Tales of Vesperia these days… Albeit merely at the slow pace I am able to play games with nowadays. The interesting thing is I’m playing it on my PS3, in Japanese. I bought it 2 years...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 12-18.11.2018
This week’s tune was suggested by our forum veteran rockshardPhD and comes from a decade-old Codemasters multi-platform racing game which was very well-liked at the time, called Race Driver: GRID. I...
View ArticleVideo Game Music of the Week – 19-25.08.2019
This week’s theme was suggested by our forum user Klemoib, and is a beautiful calm vocal song from the game Nier. Don’t try to guess the language – it’s been especially created by the singer for the...
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