Game: Ōkami Song: Title Theme
Some tunes we often overlook in video games are the intro themes of publishing/developing companies, and the boot-up themes to various systems. Here is a medley of system boot-ups and company themes that can be recognized by gamers everywhere, and have special importance to me.
Composer — Various
In order of appearance:
- Sony PlayStation 1
- Sony PlayStation 2
- Sony PlayStation 3 (before firmware 3.00)
- Sony PlayStation Portable (system and game boot-up)
- Nintendo GameCube
- Sega Dreamcast
- Microsoft XBox
- Microsoft XBox 360 (newest version)
- Sega
- Konami (newest version)
- Konami (heard when playing Metal Gear Solid 1)
- Capcom (newest version)
- Capcom (older version)
- Eidos
- Ubisoft
- EA
- BioWare
Oh this makes me sad they got rid of the PS3 boot up sound, I actually miss it :(
“After more than 2.2 million face-offs between fierce competitors, one candidate has emerged victorious: Nathan Drake will be the Sony candidate in the 2012 Video Game Presidential Election!
Drake edged out popular candidates Kratos, Solid Snake and Cole even despite a last-minute surge by Giant Enemy Crab and inflammatory anti-Drake campaign ads by the International Treasure Security Guards Union. Drake won 84% of the duels he participated in to come out ahead. After hearing the news, he attempted to shoot a celebratory gunshot into the air, but poor aiming mechanics caused him to hit a nearby rebel pirate instead.” [Read More]
That picture, I am dying.
Ratchet and Clank (Playstation Allstars)
Coco Bandicoot, the tech-smart “sister” of Crash from the highly celebrated “Crash Bandicoot” series of platformers (and occasional racing games), now rendered in a tiny 18 x 24 pixel resolution.
Requested by:
http://amberstone.tumblr.com/
“Here’s a picture of Elena Fisher from our short film! Teaser will be online in a short while :)”
(submitted via Martin S.)
Dat ass.