# \[178\] Desert Wanderer

An episode of [Pixel Beat](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1357000643), 19 Apr 2026, 52 min.

Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1797351/episodes/19038726-178-desert-wanderer.mp3

About: Bristling burning sands set the stage in a wide variety of games across the past decades. The music is often enchanting, rhythmic and usually primly memorable. Here are a few! Artwork: Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth 00:00 - Gerudo Valley \[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time\] by Koji Kondo > 02:56 - Titania \[Star Fox\] by Hajime Hirasawa > 05:14 - Dreaming Of The Top (Desert) \[Vantage Master\] by Atsushi Shirakawa, Masaru Nakajima, Satoshi Arai, Hayato Sonoda, Kaname Ohara > 08:15 - Dazil, City of Burning Sands \[Xenogears\] by Yasunori Mitsuda > 11:35 - Barren Desert \[Brain Lord\] by Masanao Akahori > 13:51 - Crossing The Desert \[Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War\] by Yuka Tsujiyoko > 15:34 - Gathello, The Desert Village \[3D Dot Game Heroes\] by Shinji Hosoe > 17:56 - The Sandy Town \[Rogue Galaxy\] by Tomohito Nishiura > 19:21 - Desert Flower \[Tales of Symphonia\] by Motoi Sakuraba > 23:17 - Desert \[Brandish 3: Spirit of Balcan\] by Falcom Sound Team JDK > 24:56 - Corel Desert \[Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth\] by Shotaro Shima, Nobuo Uematsu > 27:45 - Harvest November \[Trials of Mana\] by Ryo Yamazaki > 32:09 - Durcheinander \[SaGa Frontier II\] by Masashi Hamauzu > 34:01 - Dannagh Desert (Night) \[Xenoblade Chronicles 3\] by ACE, Yasunori Mitsuda > 38:45 - Going Through The Desert \[Persona 5\] by Shoji Meguro > 40:04 - Da’at Konan \[Shin Megami Tensei V\] by Ryota Kozuka, Toshiki Konishi, Kenichi Tsuchiya, Tsukasa Masuko, Shoji Meguro > 44:09 - Rabao \[Final Fantasy XI: Rise of the Zilart\] by Naoshi Mizuta > 48:33 - Desert \[Ragnarok Online\] by soundTeMP > pixelbeatpod@icloud.com >

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