these themes are almost as iconic as the games themselves welcome to
games themselves welcome to
games themselves welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be
watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our top 10 favorite retro
counting down our top 10 favorite retro
counting down our top 10 favorite retro video game theme songs number 10
video game theme songs number 10
video game theme songs number 10 Mega Man 2 the title theme
ready to go let’s do it
ready to go let’s do it years 2000 X obviously and you’re the
years 2000 X obviously and you’re the
years 2000 X obviously and you’re the blue bomber on a mission to save the
blue bomber on a mission to save the
blue bomber on a mission to save the world from the evil dr. wily Megaman
world from the evil dr. wily Megaman
world from the evil dr. wily Megaman second outing isn’t only his most iconic
second outing isn’t only his most iconic
second outing isn’t only his most iconic but feature the liveliest theme of the
but feature the liveliest theme of the
but feature the liveliest theme of the series hell yeah I’m ready to go
series hell yeah I’m ready to go
series hell yeah I’m ready to go wait what’s Mega Man have hair isn’t
wait what’s Mega Man have hair isn’t
wait what’s Mega Man have hair isn’t your rope
you may be safe interest room but this
you may be safe interest room but this name makes sure that a terrible sense of
name makes sure that a terrible sense of
name makes sure that a terrible sense of foreboding hits you long before you ever
foreboding hits you long before you ever
foreboding hits you long before you ever raise your sword the rippling chords and
raise your sword the rippling chords and
raise your sword the rippling chords and smooth ominous tones is all the
smooth ominous tones is all the
smooth ominous tones is all the exposition you need to know that all is
exposition you need to know that all is
exposition you need to know that all is not well in Tristram you can point and
not well in Tristram you can point and
not well in Tristram you can point and click but you cannot escape the terror
number eight Duke Nukem rad bag now
number eight Duke Nukem rad bag now here’s a theme to kick ass and chew
here’s a theme to kick ass and chew
here’s a theme to kick ass and chew bubblegum to the beat says it all
bubblegum to the beat says it all
bubblegum to the beat says it all explosions bathroom breaks strippers
explosions bathroom breaks strippers
explosions bathroom breaks strippers Motley Crue be proud honorable mention
Motley Crue be proud honorable mention
Motley Crue be proud honorable mention goes to the original doom theme but the
goes to the original doom theme but the
goes to the original doom theme but the Duke takes it to the next level let’s
Duke takes it to the next level let’s
Duke takes it to the next level let’s rock
number seven final fantasy prelude ready
number seven final fantasy prelude ready for some adventure yeah we thought so a
for some adventure yeah we thought so a
for some adventure yeah we thought so a far cry from the hair metal Duke theme
far cry from the hair metal Duke theme
far cry from the hair metal Duke theme Final Fantasy 7 slow and contemplative
Final Fantasy 7 slow and contemplative
Final Fantasy 7 slow and contemplative menu music promises that mystery and
menu music promises that mystery and
menu music promises that mystery and Wonder await the intrepid explorer Gaia
Wonder await the intrepid explorer Gaia
Wonder await the intrepid explorer Gaia is calling number 6 f-zero mute city
is calling number 6 f-zero mute city
is calling number 6 f-zero mute city you
before he let out his signature falcon
before he let out his signature falcon punch the captain sped around ute city
punch the captain sped around ute city
punch the captain sped around ute city at breakneck speeds we’re not sure what
at breakneck speeds we’re not sure what
at breakneck speeds we’re not sure what futuristic radio channel he was
futuristic radio channel he was
futuristic radio channel he was listening to inside the golden fox’s
listening to inside the golden fox’s
listening to inside the golden fox’s cockpit maybe it was news talk radio or
cockpit maybe it was news talk radio or
cockpit maybe it was news talk radio or a commercial for life insurance but out
a commercial for life insurance but out
a commercial for life insurance but out here it’s pure racing bliss baseline for
here it’s pure racing bliss baseline for
here it’s pure racing bliss baseline for the win
number five Sonic the Hedgehog Green
number five Sonic the Hedgehog Green Hill Zone
Sonic’s on a downward spiral but at
Sonic’s on a downward spiral but at least the speed demon can boast one of
least the speed demon can boast one of
least the speed demon can boast one of the most iconic Tunes in gaming no not
the most iconic Tunes in gaming no not
the most iconic Tunes in gaming no not the newer songs with vocals we’re
the newer songs with vocals we’re
the newer songs with vocals we’re talking about that first zippy melody we
talking about that first zippy melody we
talking about that first zippy melody we heard in the Green Hill Zone while
heard in the Green Hill Zone while
heard in the Green Hill Zone while catching rings you know the one that
catching rings you know the one that
catching rings you know the one that almost made you forget that your friends
almost made you forget that your friends
almost made you forget that your friends had Mario almost number four turtles in
had Mario almost number four turtles in
had Mario almost number four turtles in time everything
a retro WatchMojo countdown without the
a retro WatchMojo countdown without the heroes in a half-shell no chance bra if
heroes in a half-shell no chance bra if
heroes in a half-shell no chance bra if you were fortunate enough to grow up
you were fortunate enough to grow up
you were fortunate enough to grow up when our kids were all the rage then you
when our kids were all the rage then you
when our kids were all the rage then you probably spent a fair amount of pizza
probably spent a fair amount of pizza
probably spent a fair amount of pizza time every level seemed to have a cooler
time every level seemed to have a cooler
time every level seemed to have a cooler theme than the last building the
theme than the last building the
theme than the last building the excitement to a fever pitch
excitement to a fever pitch
excitement to a fever pitch but while smashing the Foot Clan just
but while smashing the Foot Clan just
but while smashing the Foot Clan just try to remember winners don’t use drugs
number three
number three Zelda the Hyrule theme it’s epic it’s
Zelda the Hyrule theme it’s epic it’s
Zelda the Hyrule theme it’s epic it’s catchy and has become synonymous with
catchy and has become synonymous with
catchy and has become synonymous with adventure it takes a special tune to
adventure it takes a special tune to
adventure it takes a special tune to keep us loving it after such a massive
keep us loving it after such a massive
keep us loving it after such a massive quest sure the series later got
quest sure the series later got
quest sure the series later got orchestral scores but nothing compares
orchestral scores but nothing compares
orchestral scores but nothing compares to the original in all its 8-bit glory
to the original in all its 8-bit glory
to the original in all its 8-bit glory just close your eyes and let that
just close your eyes and let that
just close your eyes and let that monophonic looped piece of heaven
monophonic looped piece of heaven
monophonic looped piece of heaven transport you to Hyrule
number two Mario Brothers level 1 1 was
number two Mario Brothers level 1 1 was there any doubt the steam has fully
there any doubt the steam has fully
there any doubt the steam has fully transcended genres and stood the test of
transcended genres and stood the test of
transcended genres and stood the test of time
time
time arguably just as recognizable as the
arguably just as recognizable as the
arguably just as recognizable as the mustachioed plumber himself even those
mustachioed plumber himself even those
mustachioed plumber himself even those who shun video games know this theme a
who shun video games know this theme a
who shun video games know this theme a cliche choice for a top 10 list if there
cliche choice for a top 10 list if there
cliche choice for a top 10 list if there ever was one we still have to pay our
ever was one we still have to pay our
ever was one we still have to pay our respects to this classic if only because
respects to this classic if only because
respects to this classic if only because it brings back memories of yanking our
it brings back memories of yanking our
it brings back memories of yanking our controllers to the right to help Mario
controllers to the right to help Mario
controllers to the right to help Mario over those tough jumps number one Tetris
over those tough jumps number one Tetris
over those tough jumps number one Tetris da
taking the top spot on our list is the
taking the top spot on our list is the catchiest theme of all time you know you
catchiest theme of all time you know you
catchiest theme of all time you know you still have to save bid melody in your
still have to save bid melody in your
still have to save bid melody in your head ask anyone
head ask anyone
head ask anyone stacking tetrominoes is addictive but
stacking tetrominoes is addictive but
stacking tetrominoes is addictive but the a theme consumes you was it secretly
the a theme consumes you was it secretly
the a theme consumes you was it secretly part of a brainwashing program to make
part of a brainwashing program to make
part of a brainwashing program to make us long for the darker side of the Iron
us long for the darker side of the Iron
us long for the darker side of the Iron Curtain probably not but this is without
Curtain probably not but this is without
Curtain probably not but this is without a doubt Bar None the best thing to ever
a doubt Bar None the best thing to ever
a doubt Bar None the best thing to ever come out of the Cold War sorry Tom
come out of the Cold War sorry Tom
come out of the Cold War sorry Tom Clancy
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