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Tales of Hearts – Eternal Tomorrow Acapella Cover
July 30, 2021 in HedonisticActor
This is the acapella cover for the opening song for Tales of Hearts, one of the lesser known Tales games in western hemisphere. The song was originally performed by the band Deen with lyrics (and maybe composing) by Shuichi Ikemori.
Commander Keen Games – Hedonistic Game Corner
July 28, 2021 in HedonisticActor
In this review I take a look at a pair of platformers starring Commander Keen, a child genius battling against the hordes of mean aliens whose adventures radiate boyish innocence. But how well has thirty years treated these early computer gaming pioneers?
Tales of Vesperia – Kane Wo Narashite Acapella Cover
July 23, 2021 in HedonisticActor
This is the acapella cover for the opening song of Tales of Vesperia, also known by its english title “Ring a Bell”. The song was originally composed, written and performed by Kaori Asada under the stage name Bonnie Pink.
Tales of Innocence – Follow the Nightingale Acapella Cover
July 16, 2021 in HedonisticActor
This is the acapella cover of the opening song for Tales of Innocence, another entry yet to be (officially) localized to the west. The song was originally performed and composed by Akiko Yoshida under the pen name Kokia.
Mario & Luigi: Dream Team – Hedonistic Game Corner
July 12, 2021 in HedonisticActor
My game review show returns with a new name but we shall carry on with an old retrospective with Mario & Luigi: Dream Team. How does the fourth entry in Super Mario’s popular role playing spin-off handles the series’ second console generation leap?
Tales of the Abyss – Karma Acapella Cover
July 9, 2021 in HedonisticActor
An acapella cover of the opening song for Tales of the Abyss that’s Nintendo 3DS port was my introduction to Tales franchise. This song was originally performed by the band Bump of Chicken with music and lyrics by Motoo Fujiwara.
Tales of Legendia – Tao Acapella Cover
July 2, 2021 in HedonisticActor
The acapella cover for the opening song from Tales of Legendia, an entry considered to be the black sheep of the franchise but it has its own merits. The song was originally performed by the band Do As Infinity with lyrics by Jun Harada and Kayoko Shinchi under the pseudonym Saiko Kawamura and composing by Dai Nagao.
Tales of Rebirth – Good Night Acapella Cover
June 25, 2021 in HedonisticActor
The acapella cover of the opening song for Tales of Rebirth, another entry from Tales franchise that has yet to make its debut outside of Japan. The song was originally performed by the band Every Little Thing with lyrics by Kaori Mochida and composing by Hikari.
Tales of Symphonia – Starry Heavens Acapella Cover
June 18, 2021 in HedonisticActor
This is the acapella cover of the opening song Starry Heavens from Tales of Symphonia that brought Tales series into wider public knowledge in the west. The song was originally performed by the band Day After Tomorrow with lyrics and vocals by Misono Kōda and composing by Masato Kitano and Daisuke Suzuki.
Tales of Destiny 2 – Key to My Heart Acapella Cover
June 11, 2021 in HedonisticActor
The acapella cover of the opening song of so far Japan exclusive Tales of Destiny 2 (not to be confused with Tales of Eternia that was named Destiny 2 in America), original performance and lyrics by Mai Kuraki and composition by Aika Ohno.
Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden – Jonathan Taylor Thomas Acapella Cover
June 7, 2021 in HedonisticActor
This is the acapella cover of the boss music from a fan made parody role playing game Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden , original composer unknown but credited under pseudonym “Nobuo Uematsu”. I had to do some parts an octave lower because I couldn’t reach the higher notes of the song.
Tales of Eternia – Flying Acapella Cover
June 4, 2021 in HedonisticActor
This is the acapella cover of the third Tales game’s Eternia’s opening song Flying originally composed by Yuri Nakamira with lyrics by Nana Azuki and performed by Garnet Crow.
