Massive orchestral swells crashing in like a fairy tale scored by a Hollywood veteran. Mark Mancina, the film composer behind Speed and Twister, wrote the score for this PS3 Move fantasy game, and it sounds exactly as cinematic as you'd expect.
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"The Nightmare Queen" builds with layered choir and thundering percussion into something genuinely imposing. "Faerie Forest" shifts completely, all shimmering woodwinds and harp arpeggios floating through enchanted air. "Finn Battles the Nightmare Queen" is the climactic payoff, full orchestra unleashed with brass fanfares and pounding timpani.
The whole score feels oversized for what was essentially a motion-control showcase. If you love sweeping fantasy orchestration in the John Williams vein, this one delivers way more than the game's reputation suggests.