A mobile gacha game has no business going this hard on orchestration, but Merc Storia kept doing it four albums deep. The range here is wild. "英雄を萌す者" brings full heroic fanfare that sounds like it belongs in a console RPG, then "笑う小魚艇" pivots to something playful and bouncy, like a market town theme in the best way.
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"竜心鼓動" hits with this deep, rumbling intensity that feels way too dramatic for a phone screen. The seasonal tracks (Christmas waltzes, New Year's pieces) add a warmth that makes the whole thing feel lived-in. If you dismissed this because it's a mobile game, the composers clearly didn't get that memo.