Favorite video game music
1983
Spyhunter (0:20)
1984
Summer games - National Anthems! (linking to the 1985 sequel here, but they sound pretty much the same)
1985
Commando - Main Theme
1986
Defender of the Crown - Title Theme
Rambo - Theme song (starts at 0:20, the morse code are the names of the 3 devs)
1987
The Last Ninja - Level 1 (doesn't really start until 1:05 and then only gets better and better!)
Skate or Die - Intro
1988
Hybris - Ingame song
Mega Man 2 - Bubble Man
1989
Ghouls N Ghosts - Title Theme
Ghouls N Ghosts - Level 2
Shadow of the Beast - Forest
Pang! - Mt. Keirin Theme
1990
Actraiser - North Wall (released in 1993 here, but Japan got it 1990)
F-Zero - Big Blue
Speedball 2 - Intro
Monkey Island - Title theme
Lost Patrol - Main Theme
A Prehistoric Tale - Main Theme
1991
Hero Quest - Intro
Super Cars II - Menu music
Lotus Turbo Challenge 2 - Main Theme
Cubulus - Main Theme (Moongazer)
Turrican 2 - Intro
Double Dragon III - Main Theme
Streets of Rage - Violent Breathing
Super Castlevania IV - Forest of Monsters
Super Castlevania IV - Bloody Tears
A Link to the Past Music - Overworld
A Link to the Past Music - Dark World
A Link to the Past Music - Hyrule Castle (the version in Wind Waker is truly excellent as well)
1992
Agony - Main theme
Dune - Ecolove
Dune - Fremen
Dune - Worm signs
Pinball Fantasies - Title Theme
Project-X - Thesmophoria
1993
Cannon Fodder - Intro
Flashback - Main Theme (the diary theme is better)
Turrican 3 - Intro
Betrayal at Krondor - Malac's Cross
1994
Final Fantasy VI - Opening Theme
Final Fantasy VI - The Phantom Forest
Final Fantasy VI - Forever Rachel
Final Fantasy VI - Searching for Friends
Super Metroid - Brinstar Overgrown with Vegetation Area
Super Metroid - Brinstar Red Soil Swampy Area
Super Metroid - Norfair Ancient Ruins Area
Donkey Kong Country - Aquatic Ambiance
Demon's Crest - Memory Of The Fallen Ones
Dreamweb - Blood-stained Santa
Dreamweb - The Deliverer
Little Big Adventure - Main Theme
Little Big Adventure - The Village
1995
Chrono Trigger - Secret of the Forest
Chrono Trigger - Corridors of Time
Chrono Trigger - Schala's Theme
Lost Eden - Lost Eden Theme
Lost Eden - Elemental
Beyond the Beyond - Mountain Cottage
Suikoden - Forgotten Days
1996
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain - On the Road to Vengeance
Wild Arms - Town
1997
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - Lost Painting
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - Crystal Teardrop
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - Requiem for the Gods
Final Fantasy VII - You Can Hear the Cry of the Planet
Final Fantasy Tactics - Prologue Movie
Outlaws - Anna's Theme
Outlaws - The Ballad of Dr. Death
Klonoa: Door to Phantomile - Sad Forest Drum
1998
Xenogears - Shevat
Baldur's Gate - Exploring the Plains
Grim Fandango - Festival music 2
Metal Gear Solid - Discovery
Dune 2000 - Under Construction
1999
Chrono Cross - Island of the Earth Dragon
Chrono Cross - Frozen Flame
Chrono Cross - Dreams of the Shore Near Another World
Chrono Cross - Time's Scar
Final Fantasy VIII - Liberi Fatali
Final Fantasy VIII - Blue Fields
Outcast - Oriental Spirit
The Longest Journey - Shark
Star Ocean 2 - We form in Crystals
System Shock 2 - Operations 2
Planescape: Torment - Deionarra's Theme
Planescape: Torment - Fall-From-Grace's Theme
Discworld Noir – Piano Bar Song
Gabriel Knight 3 - Nocturne
2000
Suikoden 2 - Opening Movie
Suikoden 2 - Reminiscence
Suikoden 2 - Battlefield without Light
Suikoden 2 - A Prayer to My Mother
Skies of Arcadia - Ice Dungeon
Final Fantasy IX - Place of Memory
Icewind Dale - Main Theme
Deus Ex - NYC Streets
Deus Ex - DuClare Chateau
2001
Ico - Castle in the Mist
Anachronox - Cold Sweat Sex Machine
2002
Unlimited SaGa - Unlimited SaGa Overture
Unlimited SaGa - Battle II (arguably the best battle song ever made)
Morrowind - Explore 4 (especially at the harpy bit that starts at 0:38)
Suikoden 3 - Stupid Ducks
Hitman 2 - Exploration
Divine Divinity - Main Theme
2003
Freedom Fighters - Freedom Fighters
Panzer Dragoon Orta - The Fallen Ground
Deus Ex: Invisible War - Title Theme
2004
Castlevania: Lament of Innocence - Ghostly Theatre
Castlevania: Lament of Innocence - Dark Palace of Waterfalls
Star Ocean 3 - The Dawn of Wisdom ~The Incarnation of Devil
Hitman Contracts - Budapest Bath Hotel
Hitman Contracts - SWAT Team
Vampire the Masqurade: Bloodlines - Vesuvius
Deep Labyrinth - Main Theme
2005
Suikoden Tactics - Rune of Punishment ~Meeting the Cursed~
Shadow of the Colossus - Prologue
Shadow of the Colossus - Violent Encounter
Shadow of the Colossus - Revived Power
Advent Rising - Muse
Republic Commando - Vode An
Jade Empire - Main Theme
2006
Gothic 3 - Geldern Night Music
Suikoden V - One Peaceful Moment
Suikoden V - Tactican
Suikoden V - The Extreme Deep
Suikoden V - Counteroffensive
Okami - Giving Kushinada A Ride
Final Fantasy XII - Eruyt Village
Yakuza 2 - A Scattered Moment (was released in 2008 here, but released in Japan in 2006)
Hitman: Blood Money - Apocalypse
Hitman: Blood Money - Vegas
2007
The Witcher - The Dike (Especially when the harp kicks in around 2:37 to the end)
The Witcher - Peaceful Moments
The Witcher - River of Life
The Witcher - The Princess Striga
Assassin's Creed - City of Jerusalem
Mass Effect - Uncharted Worlds
2008
Lost Odyssey - Neverending Journey
The Last Remnant - Swirling Sands
The Last Remnant - Old Traditions, New Methods
Mirror's Edge - Introduction
Braid - Downstream
2009
Suikoden Tierkreis - Janamu Sorcery Empire
Suikoden Tierkreis - Village in the Mountains
Suikoden Tierkreis - Porpoise's Home
Assassin's Creed 2 - Venice Rooftops
Divine Divinity 2 - Festival Of Immortals
Lucidity - Byssan Lull
Bionic Commando - Main Theme (the original from 1988 is awesome too)
Ys I & II Chronicles - Palace (the original is from 1987)
2010
Sands of Destruction - Time's Arm
NieR - Temple of Drifting Sands
2011
Radiant Historia - Mechanical Kingdom
Radiant Historia - Blue Radiance
Radiant Historia - The Red Locus
Yakuza 4 - For Faith
The Witcher 2 - Vergen by Night
Xenoblade Chronicles - Main Theme
Xenoblade Chronicles - Satorl, the Shimmering Marsh / Night
Xenoblade Chronicles - Mechonis Field
Xenoblade Chronicles - Imperial Capital Agniratha / Night
Skyrim - Secunda
2012
Journey - Nascence
Etrian Odyssey IV: Labyrinth I - Cerulean Woodlands
Etrian Odyssey IV: Labyrinth V - City of Radiant Ruin