A four-disc collection that spans three games and two console generations, and somehow holds together as one big warm blanket of JRPG comfort. Chiaki Fujita, Minako Adachi, and collaborators wrote the Summon Night series across PS1 and PS2, and this compilation catches the evolution from crunchy PlayStation synths to smoother PS2 instrumentation.
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"Fierce Fighting" is all urgent energy, while "Together Under the Moon" is the kind of quiet nighttime track that makes you stop playing and just listen. "DESPERADO" hits with surprising grit. The jump from SN1's lo-fi charm to SN3's richer arrangements tells its own story.
If you want to hear a series grow up across 88 tracks, this is the way.