Crushing industrial weight layered over tense orchestral hits. Crysis 2's main soundtrack is the full 33-track score for Crytek's alien invasion shooter on PS3, 360, and PC. "Battery Park" opens the destroyed city with this low rumble that never quite lets you breathe, and "Dystopian Nightmares" delivers exactly what it promises.
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"Flooded Streets - Aquarium" is the one that caught me off guard though. Submerged atmosphere, almost beautiful between all the combat chaos. The score swings between full assault mode on tracks like "Rampage" and these eerie ambient stretches that make ruined New York feel genuinely haunted.
If you played this game in 2011 and forgot how hard the music went, go back and fix that.