Those Dreamcast-era synth orchestrals hit completely different. Junichi Nakatsuru, Yoshihito Yano, and the Namco sound team gave SOULCALIBUR a score that defined what weapon-based fighters should sound like. "Sail Over The Storm" is pure adrenaline, strings racing over percussion that never lets up.
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"The Stage of History" opens with a grandeur that's almost absurd for 1999. "Worth Dying For" goes full dramatic with these heavy brass swells that soundtrack the most intense matches. Even the menu theme "Light & Darkness" sets a mood before you even pick a character.
37 tracks across two discs and not a single throwaway. The blueprint for every Soul game soundtrack that followed.