Pixel Beat
Pixel Beat
192 episodes
Pixel Beat is a video game music playlist-style podcast featuring music from both old and new games. Each episode features a collection of tracks based on an idea, theme or genre. The show will become a collection of great video game music playlists that allow the music to shine on its own.
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[142] Legend Of The Deep Forest - Part V
About: A fifth episode following on from our forest themed collection of tracks. Features songs from forest or jungle areas that feel mysterious, dark, enchanting or peaceful. Artwork: Hiro Isono 00:00 - Forest of…
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[141] The Battle Is Just Ahead!
About: These tracks are prelude’s to moments of action, right before big battles or conflicts begin. Artwork: Persona 5 00:00 - Preparations [Fire Emblem: Engage] by Yasuhisa Baba, Kazuki Komai, Hiroki Morishita,…
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[140] Casting Call - Round 3
About: An assortment of character themes that stem from protagonists and various other important characters. 00:00 - Descendant of Shinobi [Final Fantasy VII] by Nobuo Uematsu > 02:43 - Theme for Mythe [Unlimited…
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[139] Modern Retro
About: There are many modern day video games that take big inspiration from the retro era. Sometimes this is in the form of the art style, gameplay, music or a combination of the three. These are some tracks from games…
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[138] Nighttime Breeze
About: Some of my favourite Video Game Music comes from solitary nighttime moments or locations. Following on from our Daytime Breeze and Afternoon Breeze episodes, we have a longer episode here featuring some of the…
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[137] More Crystals and Icicles
About: A second episode of themes that capture the sounds of both crystals and icicles. Theres a tingly, cold, and often otherworldly feel to these lighter themes. Artwork: MapleStory 00:00 - Crystal Cave [Final…
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[136] The Lighter Side Of Life
About: An episode complete with music on the lighter, fun side. This one features generally upbeat, uplifting and overall enjoyable themes from an assortment of games. Artwork: Chrono Trigger 00:00 - Torigoth…
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[135] Coastal Vibes - Part III
About: The beaches await in a third coastal themed episode! We’re talking beach themes, coastal towns and sand-filled getaways. Pull up a beach chair, grab a drink and chill with us awhile. Artwork: Donkey Kong…
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[134] Wax Lyrical
About: An episode completely dedicated to video game tracks with lyrics. Let’s hope this episode doesn’t get pulled down! Artwork: Persona 5 Royal 00:00 - Colors Flying High [Persona 5 Royal] by Shoji Meguro >…
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[133] Fun and Flora - Part II
About: We’ve already done a few Forest theme episodes, often centred around a more mysterious atmosphere, but this time we lean on the more fun and lighthearted side of these locations. This is a second set of tracks…
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[132] Laid Back Beats
About: An episode with music tracks that have a very laid back, prominent beat. Artwork: Super Smash Bros. Brawl. 00:00 - Believe In Myself [Ragnarok Online] by soundTeMP > 02:13 - Dive [TalesWeaver] by Nauts >…
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[131] A Fifth Splash Of Tactical Warfare
About: This episode features another collection of Tactical RPG themes. Music from moments of war, with some highly melodic songs, premonitions of upcoming battle, and some deep, heavy action themes. Artwork: Fire…
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[130] Pokémon Spin-Offs
About: The Pokémon series is one of gamings longest lasting and most loved series’. As such, it has spawned countless spin-off titles that span many different genres. These are a selection of songs from these many…
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[129] Super Smashed Arrangements Vol. 3
About: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is truly a ‘one-in-a-lifetime’ game that combines the legacies of so many video game properties into one, for lack of a better word, ultimate package. It’s almost unbelievable how many…
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[128] Building Blocks
About: A collection of themes from Editing or Building modes in various games. Also has a few tracks from Sim/Building games. There are a lot of different styles here, most are more on the relaxed side, while some are…
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[127] Falcom Punch - Part II
About: You can not deny the musical strength of the games developed by Falcom. Falcom Sound Team JDK consistently produce some of the best music in video games. 00:00 - Endue Grief [The Legend of Heroes: Trails of…
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[126] Shuffle Time With Yuzo Koshiro
About: After over 120 episodes, we’ve already played a good amount of music by legendary composer Yuzo Koshiro. However, we wanted to showcase more of his music, with songs that we have yet to feature in the show thus…
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[125] Music To Sneak To - Part II
About: A second playlist for those times when you’re sneaking around corners, or hiding in the shadows. From full-blown undercover stealth, to something a little more stylish, you’ll find a song to suit your need.…
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[124] Afternoon Breeze
About: The end of a long sunny day brings some peace in the form of a breezy sunset. This is a collection of breezy afternoon songs. Artwork: Chocobo GP 00:00 - Serenity [Fire Emblem: Awakening] by Hiroki Morishita,…
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[123] Hits You Right In The Feels - Part V
About: A fifth episode featuring emotional and poignant themes. Even if you have never heard of these songs in this episode during their respective moments, they are sure to make you feel something solely from their…
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[122] Life's Intermission
About: These are the kinds of songs you can listen to when you just need a moment to reset. When the world is in a rush, and everything feels heavy. Take a moment to stop and breathe. Artwork: Xenoblade Chronicles 2…
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[121] Sounds From Visual Novels
About: Music is quite important in the numerous Visual Novel games that have released over the years, and it is just one component that sets them aside from a standard novel or book. These songs come from Visual…
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[120] Boss Rush - Part IV
About: For almost as long as gaming has existed, we’ve had big bad boss enemies to deal with. The tunes that accompany them often increase the intensity to the max with hard-hitting, fast themes. We’ve lined up a…
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[119] The Winter Collection
About: We did a seasonal set of episodes in the past, but found we had such an abundance of fantastic winter tunes! While we probably will do another set of seasonal themed episodes in the future, we’d like to showcase…
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[118] Twenty Twenty Three
About: Our end of year episode is here, featuring music from some of our favourite OST’s of 2023. 00:00 - Summer Dawn [Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End and the Secret Key] by Kazuki Yanagawa > 03:15 - Sonic’s…
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[117] Fin - Part II
About: An episode all about Ending and Staff Roll themes. These are usually bittersweet moments that follow a sense of accomplishment and finality. 00:00 - Ending [Advance Wars] by Taishi Senda, Yoshito Hirano >…
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[116] This Is Bat Country - Part III
About: This episode is another follow-up to a past instalment featuring even more music from underground caves, mines, or dark caverns. Artwork: Dark Chronicle 00:00 - Natural Cavern [Brain Lord] by Masanao Akahori…
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[115] Beautiful Themes & Beautiful Moments
About: A collection of themes that feature beautiful themes, or originate from beautiful moments in video games. Your daily dose of serotonin. Artwork: Lufia & The Fortress Of Doom 00:00 - Reunion With Mipha [The…
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[114] Surrounded By Endless Mystery - Part II
About: Is someone watching? Waiting in the darkness? An air of mystery lingers for the second time. Artwork: Chaos;Child 00:00 - Dream [Shin Megami Tensei (PlayStation)] by Tsukasa Masuko, Kenichi Tsuchiya > 01:51…
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[113] On The Enemy's Tail
About: Music for when you’re just moments from catching that elusive enemy! Artwork: Super Mario 64 00:00 - Chain Attack [Xenoblade Chronicles 3] by Yasunori Mitsuda, ACE, Kenji Hiramatsu, Manami Kiyota, Mariam…
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[112] That Sounds Familiar - Part II
About: In this episode we play individual sets of songs that have a similar quality to each other. Whether it’s a small riff, or an overall similar feel or sound, these tracks are reminiscent of each other. 00:00 -…
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[111] A Modern Final Fantasy Story
About: Let us take you on a journey through Final Fantasy X, XII, XIII, XV & XVI. These tracks are ordered in such a way that hopefully it will feel as though you are experiencing an entire Final Fantasy-like journey…
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[110] To Those Of The Azure Skies - Part II
About: This episode we take a listen to a collection of themes based on Airships, Planes or Flying Beasts. They express a sense of speed, wonder, exploration, or all three. Artwork: Final Fantasy X 00:00 - Airship…
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[109] Laying It All On The Line
About: These tracks all play during the final moments in their respective games. They’re often played during the final push against the games ultimate evil, with the heroes mustering their last bit of strength to see…
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[108] A Fourth Splash Of Tactical Warfare
About: This episode features another collection of Tactical RPG themes. Music from moments of war, with some highly melodic songs, premonitions of upcoming battle, and some deep, heavy action themes. Artwork: Fire…
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[107] Scenic Pathways and Unforgettable Plains
About: Many memorable journeys in video games take the hero or the entourage through scenic routes, landmark pathways or unforgettable plains. These songs accompany these moments with musical elements of momentum,…
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[106] I Could Grow Old Here - Part III
About: When it’s all said and done, you’ll need somewhere peaceful to hunker down. This third instalment features a batch of homely themes that showcase the serenity within these carefree towns and villages. Artwork:…
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[105] The Legend Of Zelda - A 3D Story
About: Journey through The Legend of Zelda with these songs from 3D Zelda games, ordered in such a way that is reminiscent of experiencing a Legend of Zelda story from beginning to end. [Music by K Negate, H Wakai, T…
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[104] Text Book of Battle Music - Part II
About: Classic, definitive and just downright great battle music across various games. A no muss, no fuss episode of pure adrenaline. Artwork: Live A Live HD-2D 00:00 - Battlefield - Activation [Etrian Odyssey V:…
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[103] Dreamworld
About: Listen to the sounds as you drift off into the everlasting Dreamworld. A mix of dreamy and ambient music, backed by endless solitariness. Artwork: Paradise Killer 00:00 - Welcome [Paradise Killer] by Epoch >…
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[102] Leaning Into Gdleen
About: For this episode, we’re diving into the music of a single game. Gdleen is a 1991 Super Famicom RPG. The game is based on the Anime of the same name, which in turn was based on the series of light novels titled…
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[101] Future's Nightclub, Night Three
About: In the far, far future, down a neon lit alleyway, ‘Future’s Nightclub’ comes alive for the third time. Night Three begins now. Artwork: Shin Megami Tensei IV 00:00 - Traffic [Shin Megami Tensei IV] by Ryota…
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[100] Full Speed Ahead
About: We’re full speed ahead with our 100th episode! This features a selection of tracks themed around travelling or marching onwards. Moving forward and never looking back. It’s an episode full of momentum for a…
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[099] Dungeons, Temples & Palaces - Part IV
About: While many dangers lurk in various Dungeons, Temples and Palaces during your gaming journeys, there are often incredible background themes to help you slay, search and survive. We take a listen to some of the…
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[098] Desert Wanderer
About: The arid deserts boast both funky, high temperature themes, as well as some very reflective and emotional music. While there is often a very clichéd sound to some desert music, there’s also a lot of creativity…
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[097] Super Smashed Arrangements Vol. 2
About: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is truly a ‘one-in-a-lifetime’ game that combines the legacies of so many video game properties into one, for lack of a better word, ultimate package. It’s almost unbelievable how many…
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[096] Another Brief Respite
About: Pull up a chair and take a break, you’ve been through enough for today. We feel you. Take a little brief respite with us here and enjoy what you hear. Artwork: Persona 5 00:00 - Psyncin’ In The Sustain [AI:…
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[095] Royalty In The Great Hall
About: An episode dedicated to the royal themes found in Castles and Castle Towns. There is a sense of grandeur, sprinkled with a sense of homeliness. Artwork: Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals. 00:00 - Castle [Lufia…
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[094] Final Fantasy - A Series Reborn
About: Final Fantasy is a 35 year plus series, and one of gamings most enduring RPG series’. Over the years, there have been many side games, spin offs and remakes that include legacy music from the series, reimagined…
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[093] Hits You Right In The Feels - Part IV
About: A fourth episode featuring emotional and poignant themes. Even if you have never heard the songs in this episode during their respective moments, they are sure to make you feel something solely from their music…
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