Game Music Best of the Year 1989 is a soundtrack compilation of video game themes from several companies, released in 1990. This soundtrack gathers selected video game music from the winners of Gamest Magazine's 1990 feature "Ah impressive!! Best Game Music" (嗚呼感動～!! ベストゲームミュージック)"[1]
It was released in both CD and cassette formats.
Games
Games included in this soundtrack collection are:
- From Namco
- Valkyrie no Densetsu (track 01)
- Splatter House (track 06)
- Phelios (track 07)
- Metal Hawk (track 08)
- From Capcom
- Strider Hiryu (track 03)
- Dai Makaimura (Ghouls'n Ghosts) (track 10)
- From Sega
- Turbo Outrun (track 05)
- Tetremix (track 09)
- From Taito
- Darius II (track 02)
- Night Striker (track 04)
Strider themes
The Strider track featured in the soundtrack includes 5 themes arranged in this order:
- Credit～Defense Line (1 Stage Demo)～Raid! (1 Stage BGM1)
- Siberian Tunnel (Boss -Kong-)～Driving Wheel (2 Stage BGM1)～Big Run (2 Stage BGM2)
- Short Spin (3 Stage BGM1)～Unusual Gravity (3 Stage BGM2)
- Hiryu (5 Stage BGM1)～Grandmaster Meio (Boss)
- After all... (Ending)
References
| Strider video game series |
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| Games |
| Strider (Home computers • Mega Drive • Master System • PC Engine • Sharp X68000 • PlayStation • Mobile) Strider (NES) • Strider II/Returns • Strider 2 • Strider (2014) Compilations • Crossovers • Related Games |
| Characters |
| Hiryu • Grandmaster Meio • Solo • Kuniang M.A. Team Tong Pooh • Hien • General Mikiel • Ouroboros |
| Recurring Elements |
| Striders • Cypher • Climb Sickle • Options • Kazakh Federation Anti-Gravity Device/Gravitron • Mecha Pon • Flying Battleship Balrog • The Third Moon |
| Other Articles |
| Capcom • Moto Kikaku • Tiertex Design Studios • Double Helix Games Isuke • Patariro • Other key staff • Strider Hiryu (Manga) • Capcom Gamebooks Merchandise • Soundtracks |