Some soundtracks are so amazing that you end up downloading the entire track to listen to during your commute.
Its a masterpiece, holding your attention for its entirety without ever weighing heavy on you.
Yet before that moment comes,Balatros soundtrack will have gotten its job done splendidly well.
From the get-go, the song gives you goosebumps, with soothing sounds and calming instrumentals in the background.
The only fault with the song andEnshroudeds soundtracks in general is that they end a little too soon.
Indeed, the range of genres youll be bopping your head to here is simply outstanding.
However, the best track has to be Ghost on the Road.
In that regard,Prince of Persia: The Lost Crownthrives effortlessly.
It blends Persian tradition and popular culture influences, resulting in a unique masterpiece.
Particularly so for The Imprisoned God track, which stands out from the crowd.
Its a shame that in the game, the music is drowned out by the louder battles.
So, I would suggestlistening to this banger via YouTube.
It sounds spectacularly good, with a romantic vibe that feels dreamy and comfy.
It plays when you go out at night inPersona 3 Reload.
Its easily the best song in the entire game, with the chorus being the best part.
Volcanic Bomb (Tekken 8)
Before you know it, youll find yourself playingTekken 8for the music.
At the top of the best tracks will be Volcanic Bomb.
As always, the game delivers with its drums, techno, and bass moments.
However, its the volcanic eruptions and the accompanying dramatic track that rocks.
You really feel your blood pumping more viciously as the track builds up to the climax.
Nearly every song in the game hits hard.
But if we had to pick the best one, it may have to be No Promises to Keep.
Its phenomenal, incredibly soothing, and even more endearing to listen to when youre done playing the game.
Sometimes sad, sometimes heartfelt, No Promises to Keep perfectly balances the fine line between nostalgia and reverie.
Darren Korb, once again, outdoes himself, gracing us with the fire Death to Chronos track.
Additionally, it infuses ethereal undertones that marry perfectly with the theme of the Underworld.
A Cup of Liber-Tea (Helldivers 2)
A major part ofHelldivers 2s success is its evocative soundtrack.
It really draws you in with the tone.
A Cup of Liber-Tea, in particular, is a killer track thats beautifully produced.
It captures the essence of the battle for the galaxy against the corporate tyrants.
Through it, you develop a stronger care for the world inHelldivers 2and fight for beloved Super Earth.
Plus, it creates the perfect balance between a more serious tone and a light-hearted narrative.
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Evans I. Karanja is a freelance writer who loves to write about anything technology.
When not writing, he can be found playing video games or watching F1.