March Madness 2025 - A Video Game Soundtracks Bracket: Episode 192

Happy March Madness! Grab your controllers... We're taking on another bracket tournament featuring 32 iconic video game soundtracks! From action & RPGs to multiplayer and simulation games, find out which games and their music made the cut and which franchises will only make it to Game Over. We'll consider every detail, from popularity and cultural impact to the effect the music has on the game as we fight to determine the greatest of all time! Did we make any controversial picks? Did your favorite game or series make the cut? Let us know! Sit back and enjoy the madness.

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0:00 Intro

5:59 Making The Bracket

17:21 Our Personal Criteria For Picking

20:40 RPGs & Narrative Games

21:17 Dearly Beloved (Kingdom Hearts) vs. Last Of Us (Main Theme)

24:32 Rte 1 Theme (Pokemon) vs. Dragonborn (Skyrim)

28:36 Rivers In The Desert (Persona 5) vs. Geralt Of Rivia (The Witcher)

33:58 One Winged Angel (Final Fantasy) vs. I Don't Set The World On Fire (Fallout)

37:47 RPG & Narrative Sweet 16

38:19 Round 2.1

41:24 Round 2.2

42:47 RPG & Narrative Elite 8

45:43 Action & Adventure Games

45:47 Hyrule Field (Legend Of Zelda) vs. Main Theme (God Of War Ragnarok)

49:56 Stickerbush Symphony (Donkey Kong) vs. Floral Fury (Cuphead)

54:50 Eseerin Vasahina (Star Wars: Jedi Survivor) vs. Ezio's Family (Assassin's Creed)

1:00:34 Jump Up Superstar (Mario) vs. City Of Tears (Hollow Knight)

1:04:37 Action & Adventure Sweet 16

1:04:42 Round 2.1

1:06:23 Round 2.2

1:07:42 Action & Adventure Elite 8

1:10:43 Strategy & Simulation Games

1:11:11 Baba Yetu (Civilization IV) vs Main Theme (Bloons Tower Defense 6)

1:17:08 Tetris Theme vs. Main Theme (Animal Crossing New Horizons)

1:20:57 Spring: It's A Big World Outside (Stardew Valley) vs. Nostalgium (Satisfactory)

1:26:00 Still Alive (Portal) vs. Wii Sports Theme

1:27:35 Strategy & Simulation Sweet 16

1:27:40 Round 2.1

1:32:24 Round 2.2

1:35:43 Strategy & Simulation Elite 8

1:38:44 Competitive & Multiplayer Games

1:38:51 Halo Theme vs. Coral Chorus Lobby Theme (Fortnite)

1:41:33 Guile's Theme (Street Fighter) vs. Main Theme (Mortal Kombat)

1:43:41 Rainbow Road (Mario Kart) vs. Lifelight (Super Smash Bros)

1:47:42 Minecraft Theme vs. Goldeneye 007 Theme

1:50:39 Competitive & Multiplayer Sweet 16

1:50:43 Round 2.1

1:51:46 Round 2.2

1:52:42 Competitive & Multiplayer Elite 8

1:53:23 THE FINAL FOUR

1:53:29 RPG & Narrative vs. Strategy & Simulation

1:55:00 Action & Adventure vs. Competitive & Multiplayer

1:57:15 THE FINALS

2:10:08 Final Spin

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