Orchestral fantasy with a brooding edge, like staring out over a kingdom you know is about to fall. Darfall on PC drops you into dark forests and demon encounters through its soundtrack alone. "Secrets Of The Dark Forest" builds slow tension with layered strings, while "Darkness On The Horizon" lets you feel the threat creeping in before anything happens.
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"A Dance With The Demons" closes things out with the kind of dramatic intensity the title demands. "For The Kingdom" swells with purpose, rallying energy for whatever fight comes next. "Hope Dies Last" and "Echoes Of Tomorrow" balance the grim stuff with something almost optimistic.
Almost. If you want a compact fantasy score that takes itself seriously without overstaying its welcome, nine tracks is the right number.