Awesome Music in Video Games

"I love the fact these albums always come with a free game!"

— Common meme relating to the quality music of the following examples

We've come a long way since bleeps and bloops, huh? Not that there's anything wrong with that, mind you. This page indexes several examples of Awesome Music in Video Games.

2021 Olympics

Perhaps the ultimate expression of this: At the opening ceremonies for the 2021 Olympic Games, the national teams marched into the stadium to the tune of, or rather tunes from, several video games, from Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy to Monster Hunter and Sonic the Hedgehog. These tracks included:
- "Introduction: Loto's Theme" (Dragon Quest)
- "Victory Fanfare" (Final Fantasy)
- "Olympus Coliseum" (Kingdom Hearts)
- "Proof of Hero" (Monster Hunter)
- "Song of the Ancients" (NieR)
- "Star Light Zone" (Sonic The Hedgehog)
- "Robo's Theme" (Chrono Trigger)
- "First Flight" (Ace Combat)
- "The Brave New Stage of History" (Soul Series)