Tag Archives: Quintet

ROWYCO 35 – Terranigma – Part Two (SNES)

Let’s wrap up Terranigma’s soundtrack! There’s a few less tracks in here than the last episode, but the quality more than makes up for the quantity. Miyoko Takako and Masanori Hikichi really put together something special here and I’m really glad I got to this when I decided on covering the Gaia Trilogy. The ROWYCO […]

ROWYCO 34 – Terranigma – Part One (SNES)

Here we are, on the home stretch of another four part series. This episode, I go over part of Terranigma’s soudntrack. This is the final entry in the loosely connected series of games by Quintet, sometimes known as the Gaia Trilogy. Miyoko Takako and Masanori Hikichi handled the compositions for this one and, as former […]

ROWYCO 33 – Illusion of Gaia (SNES)

The second entry in Quintet’s “Gaia Trilogy” is Illusion of Gaia and it really feels like a huge step up from Soul Blazer in terms of both gameplay and its soundtrack. Yasuhiro Kawasaki handled the compositions on this one and I really feel like he nailed it out of the park on this one. This […]

ROWYCO 32 – Soul Blazer (SNES)

This week, I’m starting my dive into the first part of the “Gaia Trilogy” of games made by Quintet, Soul Blazer. I think this might be the weakest of the soundtracks I cover in this series, but there’s still plenty to like about its soundtrack. I was probably a little more harsh on it when […]

Soul Blazer Review

Platform: SNES Soul Blazer is an action RPG that was released back in 1992 on the Super Nintendo. Not exactly a genre the SNES was drowning in at the time, but with the benefit of being 20-plus years in the future, there’s certainly a lot of other games of its ilk you can pick from […]