Neo Geo FM synth pushed to its absolute limit, and it sounds incredible. The SNK Sound Team, led by Hideki Asanaka and crew, made every character theme feel like a personality test. "Kurito Forever" gives Terry Bogard this rock-infused swagger that just screams '90s fighting game confidence.
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"Soy Sauce on Geese" pairs Geese Howard with a jazz-fusion arrangement that has no business being this smooth. And those track titles. "Donchika!! Chi!! Chi!!" for Hon-Fu is exactly the kind of chaotic energy the song delivers.
The Neo Geo hardware gives everything this warm, punchy FM quality that modern remasters can't quite replicate. If you love SNK fighters, this is the sound team at peak creative weirdness.