Best Game Sound Ever
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Icewind Dale
https://youtube.com/watch?v=NUh_94Ur4SIGame Title: Icewind Dale Your name: L VerscheldenPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: I like the soundtrack from this game, the background music is calm for peacefull area’s and more upbeat for …
Uncharted 2
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Ljq6MXgPiSU&feature=relatedGame Title: Uncharted 2Your name: Davy JacobsPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: The soundtrack is only being played when necessary. When it’s not, it’s replaced by the sound of the environment. You …
Oblivion
Game Title: Oblivion Your name: Cas Beenker Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The sound in this game is very good. It changes whenever an enemy is chasing you. The dialogs …
Syndicate Wars
Game Title: Syndicate Wars Your name: Nicky Pelupessy Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The game is set in a futuristic city. The ambience is very dark and hostile. You feel …
Grand Theft Auto 4
Your name: Brian Smit Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: This game’s environmental sound is pretty awesome in my opinion it really makes the whole city come to life. And not …
Heroes of Might and magic 5
Your name: D Harmsen Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I really like how every unit in the army has a soft and neutral default sound, that plays constantly, really giving …
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Your name: Paul Suurmeijer Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I believe that The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is perfect example for a game that uses audio in a …
Mass Effect
Your name: Bram Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Watch this clip from 1:34. Great sound effects, with lots of attention to detail (guns unfolding etc.) Most notably a very memorable …
F.E.A.R.
Game Title: F.E.A.R. Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: This is not really “pretty” game audio, but I think it is very good. The sound contributes to the general atmosphere created …
Kirby’s Adventure (NES)
Your name: Joost Blom Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: It was 1993 and there came Kirby! Our pink inflatable made his debut earlier in 1992 on the gameboy and now …
Painkiller
Your name: Dennis Kloos Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The music in Painkiller is nicely linked to the gameplay. When you are just walking in the creepy areas a spooky, …
Portal
Game Title: Portal Your name: Joram Wolters Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Man, whats not to like about Portals sound design? First of all theres the awesome voice (though maybe …
MegaMan X
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Uvt-4rAtx10&feature=relatedGame Title: MegaMan XYour name: Bas DabroekPretty or ugly: prettyDescription: My favorite part from the first megaman game out of the megaman x series. It always pushed me to do …
F.E.A.R.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=VCcVy8-nHOU&feature=relatedGame Title: F.E.A.R.Your name: RhénaPretty or ugly: GoodDescription: This is what I would consider good sound in a game. You can hear the echoing in the footsteps, which is great …
Forza Motorsport 2
https://youtube.com/watch?v=vVwq1DcTZuUGame Title: Forza Motorsport 2Your name: TomPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: Great car soundeffects (video features a Superleggera) This is an example of what a car should like like in a …
Metal Gear Solid 4
https://youtube.com/watch?v=mdjLBYxAcUIGame Title: Metal Gear Solid 4Your name: Jonathan Barbosa DijkstraPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: In this split-screen scene the music and volume of different sounds define how the player experience this …
Super Mario Bros3
https://youtube.com/watch?v=VDq8x5Iz0YU&feature=PlayList&p=0E4132BC49557638&index=1&playnext=2&playnext_from=PLGame Title: Super Mario Bros3Your name: Guus HoevePretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: Verything in this game just sounds great. The feedback through sound is just simply amazing. Just watch this video …
Crash Bandicoot
https://youtube.com/watch?v=zUhGVNnA10gGame Title: Crash BandicootYour name: AndreaPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: The pretty sound is the music that plays when you get the aku aku powerup (at 1:30 in the video). I …
Silent Hill 2
https://youtube.com/watch?v=VZhMbUWMztEGame Title: Silent Hill 2Your name: Eveline AlbersPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: Part of the ‘endscene’ fragment of Silent Hill 2. Emotionally very heavy as in just a few minutes a …
Dead Space
https://youtube.com/watch?v=rqqSgZNWrAQGame Title: Dead SpaceYour name: Rami IsmailPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: In space, noone can hear you scream. They nailed that in this video. At 1:16, you can hear a weapon …
GTA – San andreas
https://youtube.com/watch?v=lJLMIBq5O9k#movie_playerGame Title: GTA – San andreasYour name: Marvin NooitgedachtPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: Halo, has always been a game that I think dedicated a lot of time and energy into the …
Ico
Game Title: Ico Your name: Jan Willem Nijman Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Ico doesn’t have a lot of sound, but the sound that is there (running, echos, panting, shouting, …
Sonic the Hedgehog
Game Title: Sonic the Hedgehog Your name: Peter van de Kuijt Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: In Sonic, the world is moving at a pace where you can barely see …
Fallout 3
Game Title: Fallout 3 Your name: Nicodemus Pretty or ugly: Pretty! Description: This super awesome trailer for the even more super awesome game Fallout 3 contains old-school (40’s, 50’s and …
drake’s fortune
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Er28eOjB_6I Game Title: Uncharted: drake’s fortune Your name: Laurens de Gier Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I just love the sound in Uncharted: drake’s fortune, because of several reasons. In …
Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater
https://youtube.com/watch?v=u9U_iRV58TY&feature=relatedGame Title: Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake EaterYour name: Mitch MandersPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: By letting you climb this big ladder the player will relax and because of the woman …
Everyday Shooter
Game Title: Everyday Shooter Your name: Bart Jan Bultman Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Everyday Shooter is an arena shooter, but not just an ordinary one. In Everyday Shooter every …
Fire Emblem (7)
Game Title: Fire Emblem (7) Your name: Sven Boers Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Battle music. It’s just awesome! why? Because! Na, I really like it. Mainly because it just …
realMyst
Game Title: realMyst Your name: Roos Schultheiss Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I like the sound in this game because it blends over so nice. Special items have sounds/music too …
World of Warcraft
Game Title: World of Warcraft Your name: Michelle Reints Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: This is an example of how nicely composed the music in World of Warcraft is. The …
Donkey Kong Country 2
Game Title: Donkey Kong Country 2 Your name: Daan van Zwieten Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The music has been made with very natural sounds which suits the game. Besides …
Myst III: Exile
Game Title: Myst III: Exile Your name: Gerard Bossenbroek Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The story in Myst is very important. In this part of the walkthrough you just learned …
Metal Gear solid Guns of the Patriots
Game Title: Metal Gear solid Guns of the Patriots Your name: Mitch Manders Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: This is beautiful in my opinion. Because in this end battle the …
Mass Effect
Game Title: Mass Effect Your name: Jeffry van der Heul Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I like a lot of things about this game in therms of gamesound, but for …
Golden Sun
https://youtube.com/watch?v=dNDO5LIX7f4&feature=related Game Title: Golden Sun Your name: Hans Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: It’s a beautifull song empathizing the end lighthouse of the first part of the series. You really …
Counter Strike Source – Weapons
Game Title: Counter Strike Source – Weapons Your name: Martijn Prins Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I just like the sound of these weapons.
Beyond Good & Evil
https://youtube.com/watch?v=68KURJdXsA4 Game Title: Beyond Good & Evil Your name: Susan Schoonberg Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I liked the sounds in this game because they suit the tension in the …
SSX Blur
Game Title: SSX Blur Your name: Emiel Bransen Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The music in the game is not only used as a background, it also reflects how good …
Battlefield 2
Game Title: Battlefield 2 Your name: Erik van Wees Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The realism of the gunshots are very well done. Also the impact of tank bullets on …
Bubble Bobble
Game Title: Bubble Bobble Your name: Wesley Schouten Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: A very catchy and happy tune. The sound effects are very warm and gives the repetitive song …
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
Game Title: Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis Your name: Wouter van Dongen Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The music of this game (1994) captures the setting and story …
Flower
https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZaarlDOnKyk Game Title: Flower Your name: Mick Vermeer Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The BGM makes the player feel very relaxed. It creates harmony. The sound of the wind strengthens …
Patapon
Game Title: Patapon Your name: Christiaan Ribbens Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The music in this game is a great combination of gameplay and music. By hitting the buttons on …
Unreal Tournament 2004
Game Title: Unreal Tournament 2004 Your name: Jens Wouters Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: UT2004 is the first FPS where I really paid attention to the sound. The quality just …
Super Mario Sunshine
https://youtube.com/watch?v=wjMZpBK9q9UGame Title: Super Mario SunshineYour name: Jordi de RijkPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: Everytime Mario jumps he makes a sound that is clearly distinguishable as ‘Mario’. This unique identity to such …
The Legend of Zelda OOT
https://youtube.com/watch?v=RFaIyg6BO2kGame Title: The Legend of Zelda OOTYour name: Joeri van EesPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: Where to begin. First it starts with complete silence (not even a sound for advancing text). …
Rez
https://youtube.com/watch?v=jfibH_HYVBMGame Title: RezYour name: SamPretty or ugly: PrettyDescription: I can’t believe this video hasn’t been posted here before. How the soundtrack responds to the player’s actions is just amazing. It …
Heroes Of Might And Magic V
Game Title: Heroes Of Might And Magic V Your name: Frank Brilhuis Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: All Heroes Of Might And Magic versions have good sound effects and music …
Donkey Kong Country
https://youtube.com/watch?v=_KOYf41WUWc Game Title: Donkey Kong Country Your name: Selma Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Great game ofcourse. The crystal sounds begin as a background sound, but later on in the …
Jet Set Radio Future
Game Title: Jet Set Radio Future Your name: student Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I think the music really matches the style and pace of the game. For each series …
Left4Dead
Game Title: Left4Dead Your name: Bruce Buutfeld Pretty or ugly: pretty Description: [] best to start the vid at 4:08 [] This is an compilation video of ‘the Witch’ in …
Quake Live
Game Title: Quake Live Your name: Casper Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: sorry about the horrible video quality, youtube messed it up somehow. the important things to notice are the …
Monkey Island 3
Game Title: Monkey Island 3 Your name: Bram Pretty or ugly: Pretty ofcourse:S Description: Yea…well the title says it all. this is one of the best soundtracks ever made. The …
Donkey Kong Jungle Beat
Game Title: Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Your name: Maarten van Ruitenbeek Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The music in this game isn’t really great, but it fits the picture perfectly. …
Jets’n’Guns
Game Title: Jets’n’Guns Your name: Jay Pretty or ugly: Pretty (FRIGGIN’ AWESOME) Description: Metal mixed with SID tunes.. do I have to say more? .
Wrath of The Lich King
https://youtube.com/watch?v=zX7u9ARsoF4 Game Title: Wrath of The Lich King Your name: Frederick van de Bunt Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: This is the Starting Cinematic of Wrath of The Lich King. …
Metroid Prime
Game Title: Metroid Prime Your name: Tim S Pretty or ugly: Pretty! Description: Because I can, here’s the music from Metroid Prime on Gamecube. For me still the best menu-music …
Homeworld
Game Title: Homeworld Your name: Paul Konings Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The audio is very serene and non-intrusive which fits the slow paced gameplay and normally silent vacuum of …
Conker
Game Title: Conker Your name: Tim S Pretty or ugly: Both! Description: Yes, you read it right; this clip includes both bad and good videogame sounds… or… so I think …
Loco Roco
Game Title: Loco Roco Your name: Marc De Vreede Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Soundtrack of Loco Roco. I have never played a videogame that captured the whole vibe of …
World of Warcraft
Game Title: World of Warcraft Your name: Tim Remmers Pretty or ugly: Pretty ^^ Description: I recorded this little part from world of warcraft to show you that this game …
Full Throttle
Game Title: Full Throttle Your name: Daan Boon Pretty or ugly: Awesome Description: This game has one of the best soundtracks ever. It really adds to the atmosphere and suits …
cod 5
https://youtube.com/watch?v=QP8IX2qF1lM&hl=nl&fs=1 Game Title: cod 5 Your name: bas kersten Pretty or ugly: pretty Description: With one sound you can hear if you made a headshot. This way you don’t have …
Dragon Ball
https://youtube.com/watch?v=O91RFIxfwWM&hl=nl&fs=1 Game Title: Dragon Ball Your name: student Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Epic Music .
Katamari ps2
Game Title: Katamari ps2 Your name: David Keijner Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Doesn’t it make you smile? Wanna stand up and dance while you play ^^ .
Company of Heroes
Game Title: Company of Heroes Your name: Brian Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: First time I heard believable german voice acting. Also notice how voices switch over to radio when …
Quake 3 Arena
Game Title: Quake 3 Arena Your name: Berry Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: This game gives you good feedback by audio. Everything you do has it’s own particular sound for …
World of Warcraft
Game Title: World of Warcraft Your name: Ronald Houtermans Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Everey skill I use in the game has a different audio sound. This way I can …
F.E.A.R.
Game Title: F.E.A.R. Your name: Rick van Ginkel Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The first few seconds of the movie show some really scary stuff. The audio effects and the …
Space Invaders Extreme
https://youtube.com/watch?v=aZZNL9-RyXw&hl=nl&fs=1 Game Title: Space Invaders Extreme Your name: Björn Spies Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Space Invaders Extreme is in my opinion an example of a good soundtrack with matching …
Oblivion IV
Game Title: Oblivion IV Your name: Pieter Dirk Greeuw Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The sound you hear in the game tells you what is going on around. When the …
Final Fantasy VI (GBA version)
Game Title: Final Fantasy VI (GBA version) Your name: Sander van Leth Pretty or ugly: pretty Description: starts at 0:13. The music itself, and also the “vocal” track along it …
Bad Company
Game Title: Battlefield: Bad Company Your name: Lennart Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Pay attention to the audio when the player takes hits or fires a weapon. Also the sounds …
Bad Company
Game Title: Battlefield: Bad Company Your name: Lennart Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Pay attention to the audio when the player takes hits or fires a weapon. Also the sounds …
Bad Company
Game Title: Battlefield: Bad Company Your name: Lennart Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Pay attention to the audio when the player takes hits or fires a weapon. Also the sounds …
Mafia
https://youtube.com/watch?v=tzPKqH-6U18 Game Title: Mafia Your name: Tim Hengeveld Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Mafia is a game that pays a lot of attention to atmosphere. Everything is very authentic, and …
Killer 7
Game Title: Killer 7 Your name: Ramana Kleyn Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: FIrst things first: this is a great game. A lot of thought went in to it and …
Zoo tycoon 1
https://youtube.com/watch?v=WJzMmmYsIQE&feature=related Game Title: Zoo tycoon 1 Your name: Student Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: When you play zoo tycoon the sound will tell you what is going on. You will …
Braid
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Zctak2a2GyQ&fmt=18 Game Title: Braid Your name: Sandra da Cruz Martins Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: This entry probably comes forth from personal taste. The BGM of this game soothes me …
Shadow of the Colossus
https://youtube.com/watch?v=6Kki8LhtnRw&feature=related Game Title: Shadow of the Colossus Your name: Rian Franssen Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: This is one of few games where I really noticed the audio. Not only …
Flower
Game Title: Flower Your name: Eric Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Flower offers the player a near border-less and serene gaming experience. The freedom of flight and the attraction to …
Drakes Fortune
Game Title: Uncharted: Drakes Fortune Your name: Arthur Koopmans Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I think Uncharted did a great job by giving this game the feel of an interactive …
The Wind Waker
Game Title: Legend of Zelda : The Wind Waker Your name: Charissa Korebrits Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: The key, cave, Link’s weapons,the violin, the sand, and etc. all sound …
Ocarina of Time
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fl_zy3Nt4UU&feature=related Game Title: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Your name: Niels Hansum Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Where to begin… lets start with the ambient sound you hear …
Left 4 Dead
https://youtube.com/watch?v=uxYxh0am6pw Game Title: Left 4 Dead Your name: Tim Bosje Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: In dit teamspel moet je overleven tijdens een zombie epidimie. Het spel bevat hele lichte …
Music Catch
https://youtube.com/watch?v=OICN1iDmbmY Game Title: Music Catch Your name: Adriaan Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: I remember the first time I played this game. The music was something I fell in love …
Left 4 Dead
Game Title: Left 4 Dead Your name: Vincent Kranenburg Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Collection of sounds from Left 4 Dead that, on itself, show how brilliant the sound design …
Bioshock
https://youtube.com/watch?v=WS_yjJnoMfc Game Title: Bioshock Your name: Jochem Schut Pretty or ugly: pretty Description: good timing, every sound appears when you want them to. The setting is an underwater city, from …
Doom 3
Game Title: Doom 3 Your name: Richard Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Although the game itself is not that great, I find the overall audio design of the game top …
Battlefield 2
https://youtube.com/watch?v=j-T3U5-3G28 Game Title: Battlefield 2 Your name: Ryan Jaeger Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Although I’m not a fan of BF2, it is however one of the most dynamic, realistic …
Company of Heroes
Game Title: Company of Heroes Your name: student Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: What I find amazing of CoH is that almost everything seems to have its own sound. You …
Grim Fandango
Game Title: Grim Fandango Your name: student Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Personally I find Grim Fandango a very fine example of a game with good audio. The game uses …
Zuma
Game Title: Zuma Your name: student Pretty or ugly: Pretty Description: Good example of adaptive music in a game! The sound effects of the balls rolling and the shooting (which …
Super Mario World, Half-Life 2
Game Title: Your name: PrettyUglyGameSound Pretty or ugly: Pretty & Ugly Description: Good Game Audio: 1: Super Mario World – A lot of variety in the background music.
Half-Life 2
Game Title: Half-Life 2 Your name: Richard Good or bad: Good Description: At the end of the battle, there is a layered (musical) sound that signifies the conclusion of the …
Counter Strike
Game Title: Counter Strike Your name: HKU student Good or bad: good Description: Weapon sounds very powerful and gives the feeling that you are handling a powerful weapon. Repetition sounds …