A grab bag of Nintendo and anime tracks bundled with the winter 2012 issue of Nintendo DREAM magazine, and these promo discs always had a weirdly charming energy. Spanning 3DS, DS, and anime selections from around 2011, this is 29 tracks of curated Nintendo-era goodness from a time when the 3DS was just finding its legs.
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The tracklist doesn't name individual songs which makes it feel like a mystery mix. You just press play and see what happens. Some of these promotional compilations had exclusive arrangements or early previews that never showed up anywhere else.
That randomness is kind of the whole appeal. If you collect Japanese gaming magazine extras or just want a snapshot of Nintendo's sound around 2011, it's a fun time capsule to dig through.