Ari Pulkkinen took everything that worked about the first Trine and scaled it way up. Trine 2's Special Edition soundtrack from 2011 is bigger, more confident, and the orchestral arrangements at the end prove it. "Waltz of the Temple Forest Elves" is pure enchantment, this lilting melody that floats over plucked strings like you're actually standing in a glowing forest.
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"The Giant Dragon" builds into this massive climactic piece, and then the orchestral version performed by the Dynamedion Philharmonic just levels it. Even the lighter tracks like "Snake, Oh It's a Snake!" have personality for days.
23 tracks of fairytale fantasy that never feels bloated. If you want a puzzle platformer score that earns every dramatic swell, start here.