Sony releases the soundtracks for several legendary games on Spotify
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SonyInteractive Entertainment (SIE) has just released the soundtracks for several classic titles onto music streaming platform Spotify.
The soundtracks for titles likeShadow of the Colossus, Gravity Rush,Wild Arms,andPoPoLoCroisare now available on the platform, joining SIE Sound Team’s streamable discography alongside the likes ofBloodborneandThe Last Guardian.
Unfortunately, the soundtracks have not yet arrived on any other streaming services. Those subscribed to the likes ofAppleMusic orYouTubeMusic do not have access to the OSTs at the time of writing.
Spotify boasts an impressive variety of game soundtracks, includingDestiny 2,Final Fantasy 14,Elden Ring,Red Dead Redemption 2,andThe Last of Us Part 1. Across various genres, these soundtracks continue to capture the hearts and minds of fans everywhere, offering ways to relive iconic moments from their favorite titles.
Shadow of the Colossusis a stone-cold classic, boasting an impressive score of 91 onMetacritic. Originally released in 2005, this action-adventure game has you roam a bleak fantasy world, battling enormous beings who must be defeated to revive a girl called Mono. These battles are as much platforming challenges as they are combat encounters, requiring the player to use lateral thinking to reach each Colossus' weak spot.
The title’s distinctive art style, melancholy vibes, and dramatic action setpieces set it apart, earningShadow of the Colossusan undisputed place in video game history. The chance to relive this beloved title through the freshly released soundtrack is a real gift for fans.Shadow of the Colossushas also enjoyed numerous remastersand was last revamped in 2018 forPS4. The game is also playable onPS5through backward compatibility.2023 has been an excellent year for video game soundtracks, with plenty of new offerings available across a range of genres. The ethereal vocal performances onBaldur’s Gate 3’sown OST are also available on Spotify, as is a preview ofFinal Fantasy 16’s dramatic orchestral soundtrack by celebrated composer Masayoshi Soken.
Looking for more memorable titles? Check out our lists of thebest single-player gamesand thebest story games.
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