Best Shadow/Dark World Level Themes

This is for all those themes that build that suspenseful feeling or are just completely and utterly the tits, in every sense of the word. Without further adeau:

Dark World – LttP
Shadow Temple – OoT
Silent Hill Soundtrack
Kraid’s Theme – Metroid
Left 4 Dead Soundtrack

That’s all I can think of for right now, hopefully some of you can help me out

Purification of Darkness (Grandia II)

Nothing else is coming to mind. I’ll post more when I remember.

Final Fantasy VI – Dark World (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yI0Xuff-duQ)
Diablo – Town (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fyNafrUqTc)
Castlevania: SOTN – Abandoned Pit (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4ZZXYH8JcI)
Mega Man 3 – Shadow Man (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liLtjlF8Xh4)
Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess – Twilight Realm (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWTkd9Uskzo)
Demon’s Crest – The Hell of Civil War (Thread 34462) (download)
Chaos Legion – Evil Shore (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4FrHSs6G_w)
Friday the 13th – Cabin Fever (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i51ZCXgZfak)
Alien 3 (NES) – Title (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYUmJTTqRYU)
Alien 3 (NES) – Stage 1 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siS06t4hjYk)
Chrono Trigger – Ruined World (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQRyhMhrWKU)
DOOM – At Doom’s Gate (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSsfjHCFosw)
Snatcher – Twilight of Neo Kobe City (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tf7x80DiOcg)
Super Mario 64 – Haunted House (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpwrP8PqfHY)
The Vagrant Story soundtrack (Thread 30315) (download)
The Metroid soundtracks (Thread 58376) (download)
Silent Hill 2, 3, and 4 soundtracks, too (Thread 38084) (download)

P.S. What other themes are you thinking of doing?

Mamoru Has Been Cursed! Evil Gate
Mario Party 8 – King Boo’s Haunted Hideaway.
Anything Bowser related.
Most of Metroid.
Rayman 3 – Hoodlum Headquarters & The Tower of Leptys
Alien Soldier – Lurk
Futari wa Precure Max Heart Danzen! DS de Precure Chikara o Awasete Dai Battle – Stage 6

Not an easy one this.

zelda 3 dark world

Underground – Super Mario Bros.
Airships – Super Mario Bros. 3
Ghost House – Super Mario World
Hazy Maze Cave, The Road to Bowser, Ultimate Bowser – Super Mario 64
Dark Rooms – Luigi’s Mansion
Teresa Waltz – Super Mario Galaxy
Crescent Moon Village – Wario Land 4
Ghost Valley – Super Mario Kart
Boo Lake – Mario Kart Super Circuit
Banshee Boardwalk – Mario Kart 64
Horror Land, Bowser Land – Mario Party 2
Creepy Cavern – Mario Party 3

Gruntilda’s Lair, Mad Monster Mansion, Inside the Mansion, Graveyard, Inside the Church, Cauldron Keep (Gruntilda’s Tower) – Banjo-Kazooie
In the Hall of the Zombie King, Witchyworld, Cauldron Keep – Banjo-Tooie
Bad Magic Bayou – Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty’s Revenge
Witchyworld – Banjo-Pilot

Cave (Mt. Moon), Lavender Town, Pokemon Tower – Pokemon Red/Blue/Yellow/FireRed/LeafGreen
Silver Cave – Pokemon Gold/Silver/Crystal
Mt. Pyre Summit – Pokemon Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald

Graveyard – Mother/EarthBound Zero
Haunted Threed, Cave of the Past (after you become robots) – EarthBound

Brinstar Depths, SSE Dungeon, SSE Danger, SSE Brinstar, SSE Machine, SSE Master Hand (SSB 64), Subspace, SSE Cave – Super Smash Bros. Series

Mystic Cave Zone – Sonic 2
A Ghost’s Pumpkin Soup, Dark Garden – Sonic Adventure 2 (Battle)

Zero Two – Kirby 64

Too many songs to count from the Kingdom Hearts series!

Most songs from the Metal Gear Solid series

These threads are fun. Is there gonna be a "Space level" theme thread?

SpellCaster – Underwater
SpellCaster – Adventure Screen

Earthbound – Giygas’ Intimidation
Earthbound – Giygas is Wounded
Earthbound – Giygas is Fatally Wounded

The whole UFO: Enemy Unknown soundtrack.
The whole X-Com: Terror From The Deep soundtrack.
The whole X-Com: Apocalypse soundtrack.

Shin Megami Tensei Again 😀

Deep World Amara: Nocturne
Kabikicho: Nocturne
Amara Temple: Nocturne
…Really any dungeon theme from Nocturne too bad they are all not on any ost *waits for somone to rip them*

Shadow Territory: Wild Arms 4
Any music from Doom~
Barhiem Passage: FF12
Fog enshrouded Nightscape: Castlevainia

the dark world theme from "metroid prime 2 : echoes"

Could someone that is better than me at this forum business, post all these songs? That would be great.

Hmm, let’s see…

Final Fantasy – Chaos Temple
Final Fantasy VI – The Final Dungeon
Final Fantasy VII – The Great Northern Cave
Final Fantasy VII – Judgement Day
Final Fantasy VIII – The Castle
Final Fantasy IX – Pandemonium ~ The Castle Frozen in Time
Final Fantasy XI – Castle Zvahl
Final Fantasy XI – Awakening (Battle with the Shadowlord)
Final Fantasy XI ~ Chains of Promathia – Faded Memories ~ Promyvion
Final Fantasy XII – Tomb of Raithwall
Final Fantasy Tactics – Night Attack
Soul Calibur III – Forsaken Sanctuary
Castlevania ~ Symphony of the Night – Requiem of the Gods

Hello everyone! Being sort of a newer collector of video game music, it’s high time I add to a thread like this.

LttP Dark world theme (duh)
Majora’s Mask final moments theme
FFX both themes when you’re inside Sin. Especially after the Seymour battle. That’s got to be the most depressing music in video game history.
Any prelude to Ganon battle theme (LttP, OoT, TP)

These threads are fun. Is there gonna be a "Space level" theme thread?

The whole UFO: Enemy Unknown soundtrack.
The whole X-Com: Terror From The Deep soundtrack.
The whole X-Com: Apocalypse soundtrack.

Do you have these? 🙂

A Stray Child – Silent Hill 3 OST
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLzMd2yvRLw

Silent Hill Shattered Memories – Acceptance
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGfSHuMMAuY

The Labyrinth of Amala" – Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5_dbyxLQNw

Castlevania SOTN: Finale Toccata
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dknftT3LjX4

Castlevania: Symphony of the Night – Heavenly Doorway
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xK6xFeGNJo

Castlevania SOTN: Rainbow Cemetery
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zstTGMnIDLc

Baroque ~ Crazy Prayer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrwbcADsgW0

Mmmmhmmm….

Teresa Waltz – Super Mario Galaxy

it’s called Waltz of the Boos, also known as Ghostly Galaxy in the game, but anyways:

Boo Moon Galaxy/Haunty Halls Galaxy – Super Mario Galaxy 2
Deep Dark Galaxy – Super Mario Galaxy
Boo’s Horror Castle – Mario Party 9
Twisted Mansion – Mario Kart 8

Subspace Emissary: Subspace Area (From Brawl)
Big Boo’s Haunt (SM64: DS)
Ghetsis Theme (Pokemon B/W)
Robotnik [Theme] (Sonic CD US)
Game Over (Sonic CD JP)
Night Travel [Both 1 and 2] (Shantae GBC)
I don’t know if these all necessarily count as "Shadow World Themes" but they are all very… dark sounding. Robotnik’s Theme still gives me chills… Lol