Welcome to Music Arcade! In today's episode, Galen "The Sound Guy" Firestone, Ranakel and Eddy look closely at the very first contact some video game soundtracks make: the opening. Generally cinematic, hopefully notable, it often has to work as a concentrated version of what the game must feel like. Were discussed:

00:02:19 - The Konami Made Good Openings Didn't They section:

00:47:31 - The Spectacular Openings section:

01:25:24 - Outro

If you're interested in giving the music in this episode a listen, they've been collected in the following Youtube playlist: Music Arcade 4

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