Music can literally drive a game forward emotionally for many gamers. I personally have a huge game soundtrack CD collection that I listen to regularly. Some of the best music ever written comes from video games.

Silent Hill f

Akira Yamaoka isn’t just a genius, but is a master of dark and moody sounds. Silent Hill has some of the most memorable music and style ever created. SHf is no exception, giving players a unique blend of traditional Japanese folk music with Western horror sounds.

Runner-Ups

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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Sword of the Sea

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Undying Flower

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Hades II