Abnormal Mapping 57: The First Annual Soundtrack Showcase Part The First

We’re here at the end of the year with a very special Christmas episode, where we celebrate not just the best music of the year, but the best music of the games we played this year. That’s a big list, so this is only half of it. Have a merry Christmas and see you in two weeks! You can get our podcast on iTunes , on Stitcher , or you can download it directly by clicking here . Tales from the Borderlanes – Retrograde – James Blake The Witcher 2 – A Nearly Peaceful Place – Krzysztof Wierzynkiewicz Fable – Oakvale – Russell Shaw Uncharted – Small Beginnings – Greg Edmonson Alex Kidd in Miracle World – Main Theme – Tokuhiko “BO” Uwabo Link’s Awakening – Tal Tal Heights – Koji Kondo Mega Man 3 – Magnet Man – Yasuaki Fujita Castlevania – Wicked Child – Kinuyo Yamashita, Satoe Terashima Castlevania 3 – Mad Forest – Yoshinori Sasaki The Last of Us – The Last of Us – Gustavo Santaolalla Alien Isolation – Lower Hospital – Christian Henson, Joe Henson, and Alexis Smith Firewatch – Stay in Your Tower and Watch – Chris Remo The Last of Us – Left Behind – Gustavo Santaolalla FFIV – Within The Giant – Nobuo Uematsu FF6 – Terra’s Theme – Nobuo Uematsu Yakuza – Scarlet Scar – Hidenori Shoji Digimon Cyber Sleuth – A Day in A Detective Agency – Masafumi Takada Digimon Cyber Sleuth – PO-SI-TIVE Pop Girl – Masafumi Takada Read Only Memories – Step Careful (Lexi’s Theme) – 2Mello Heart & Slash – I You – Michael Chait Freedom Planet – Fortune Night – Strife and Woofle Flywrench – Speeds – Daedelus Deadly Tower of Monsters – Lost in Space – Patricio Meneses BACKING MUSIC FOR AWARDS Dead Rising 3: Nick’s Theme Uncharted 2: Nate’s Theme 2.0 Sonic 3: Carnival Night Super Hot: Menu Theme Battlefield 4: Main Theme Metal Gear Rising: Rules of Nature Dead Rising: Fly Routine The Witcher: Dusk of a Northern Kingdom Freedom Planet: Freedom Planet Theme Sonic 2: Emerald Hill Zone Final Fantasy IV: Theme of Love Table Tennis Touch: N/A Hitman Blood Money: Ave Maria Pure Pool: Voce e Bonito Majora’s Mask: Title Demo New Vegas: Main Title Mega Man 4: Brightman Stage Kotor: Main Theme Metroid Fusion: Press Start Yoshi’s Woolly World: Bounceabout Woods Dr Langeskov: Beethoven Symphony No. 7 – II: Allegretto (Columbia University Orchestra) Castlevania Chronicles: Vampire Killer The Room 2: Main Theme Rise of the Tomb Raider: Main Theme Tales From The Borderlands: Carfire on the Highway