Nice one, Veckums. Simplicity is often the key.
Scrap Brain (Sonic 1) Chemical Plant (Sonic 2) Flying Battery Act 2 (S3&K) Diamond Dust, both acts (Sonic 3D, MD version) Volcano Valley Act 2 (di...
One song springs to mind - "Pacific State" by 808 State. That song wouldn't be too far out of place in Sonic CD, possibly as an alternate Pa...
Nice topic. I was gonna make a similar thread, but you beat me to it. Anyway...for me, a well-designed level should be long, have a wide diversity o...
Quote:Correction: most of the English came from mainland Europe. Us Celts are the original Brits. >:[ Actually a good deal of English stock is Ce...
50% English on my mother's side. There might be some non-English blood there of course, but nothing in recent generations. 50% Irish on my fathers' s...
Arcadia - "The Promise"
Did anyone see last night's episode, where they tried to turn a Robin Reliant into a space shuttle? More great stuff...
I 100% agree with the Streets of Rage thing. Absolutely agree. But I'm not complaining about the soundtrack issues, it gave me and the countless other...
OK, I apologise about the Japanophilic dig...
Quote:I dunno, this is a topic that nobody can win cuz everyone has a different taste in music <shrug> Absolutely...I just wanted to defend the...
Quote:There's also the fact that the US soundtrack doesn't remove that feeling of similarity between the zones that is present throughout Sonic CD (wi...
Quote:The WAR begins! The Earth tremblin' FEAR! The Bold! The Brave and the coooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooold hearted! DISKUZIZLITLNDRAR The power y...
Dr. Robotnik, Metallic Madness Bad Future, Sonic CD Japan: "You can't do anything, so go on, demon child! Get some help!" ("...so don't...
Got to love the American Stig...was that a different guy, or the regular Stig padded up?
Quote:As standalone albums, however, both have their merits - Stardust Speedway Present (US) is a standout, and the soundtrack is generally quite evoc...
Sonic 1: Green Hill boss In my defence, it was my first time ever playing a video game...and I had used up a couple of my lives negotiating that plat...
Quote:I'm under no such illusion that Spencer's work is anything less than awful and an attempt by Sega to make it less japanese, given Overfiend and ...
Ah, Wing Fortress. Home to possibly the only area in Sonicdom where you can be killed by a 1-Up box...
Not to upstage Craig, but here's a really good page: sonicstyle.org/music/SonicCD/original/ It's good in that you can listen to the whole soundtrack...
As an afterthought, I guess it's easier for people who are used to the US soundtrack to get into the Japanese one than vice-versa. Hearing the US vers...
I guess my answer would be music that suits and adds to the game. As long as it does that, doesn't matter which genre it is...within reason of course
The other problem is that unlike the other games, you only have to single-tap to become Super, unlike in the others where you have to double-tap. I li...
Congrats, Abac Child. I still remember how I felt 12 years ago when I finally beat the Eggsterminator... Of course, the funny thing is is that boss s...
Quote:Just remember, BfH. The US Soundtrack only existed in US areas. I know, but the North American market is pretty much the largest.
Hmm, another point I was gonna bring up in my initial post (but forgot) was...if the US soundtrack is as crappy as some people say it is, then how did...
Quote:I like Spencer's work, but the guy had NO grasp on how the game's mechanics worked. Bad future sounds either just like the present or not evil a...
Clarification needed here...
If I had to pick one moment, it would be the Doomsday Zone from S3&K. It REALLY blew me away when I was 12, partially because it was unexpected - ...
I have quite a few favourites. Here they are... Sonic the Hedgehog Green Hill Spring Yard Final Boss Sonic 2 Emerald Hill Chemical Plant Casino Nig...