> Usually when reading through the track titles of a videogame soundtrack
it's difficult to discern the significance or event for all of them.
With that being said, I'm going to go through the tracks and offer descriptions.
A
Song for Eternal Story is played during the PSO title
screen.
The
Whole New World (Lala/Lyric) is played with the intro movie after
the
Phantasy Star Online title screen times-out. Note
PSO ver.2 only plays the 'lyric version' of this song.
Image
of Hero
is played during character creation.
Prenotion
is played while at the existing character selection screen.
Day
Dawns is the default (online only) lobby tune that helps pass time
while chatting and gathering friends.
Crossing
3084 is played inside the quest room of Pioneer 2 (your mothership),
which is where you first spawn into a solo or party session.
Pioneer
2 is played while in the main area of the mothership of the same
name.
Mother
Earth of Dishonesty ~Part 1 is played throughout Forest 1 and 2,
while you're not in immediate danger.
Mother
Earth of Dishonesty ~Part 2 is played throughout Forest 1 and 2,
while you are in immediate danger.
Growl,
From the Depths of the Earth is heard while battling the game's
first boss, the fire breathing, underground tunneling Dragon!
Codes
of Silence is played when visiting the Principal's room on Pioneer
2. The Principal and his associates give you direction and move the
story along.
The
Kink in the Wind and the Way ~Part 1 is played throughout Cave
1-3, while you're not in immediate danger.
The
Kink in the Wind and the Way ~Part 2 is played throughout Cave
1-3, while you are in immediate danger.
From
Seeing the Rough Wave is the theme played while battling the second
boss, De Rol Le - a swimming, jumping, Godzilla breathing, gigantic worm
from hell.
Weird
Night is the (online only) lobby tune played for a period around
the Halloween holiday.
Chaotic
Bar is played while you are in the shop of Pioneer 2, where you
can buy/sell weapons, items and armor, plus visit the Tekker to identify
rare finds.
Empty
Space Out of Control ~Part 1 is played throughout Mine 1 and 2,
while you're not in immediate danger.
Empty
Space Out of Control ~Part 2
is played throughout Mine 1 and 2,
while you are in immediate danger.
The
Crazy Program is heard while battling the first form of the third
boss, Vol Opt - an electrifying, multi-screen computer gone crazy.
You
Have Nowhere To Go follows as the second form of Vol Opt spawns
- a huge mech-battletank that uses lasers, homing missiles, a crushing
arm, and self-healing.
Healing
is played while in the hospital room (complete with nurses) of
Pioneer 2, which you visit to heal up or spawn after a non-resurrected
death.
Revolution
to the Origin ~Part 1 is played throughout Ruin 1-3, while you're
not in immediate danger.
Revolution
to the Origin ~Part 2 is played throughout Ruin 1-3, while you
are in immediate danger.
The
Nearest Place to Heaven ~Part 1 is heard on your way to the fourth
and final boss, Dark Falz, as you survey his graveyard.
The
Nearest Place to Heaven ~Part 2 is played once you've initiated
the resurrection of Dark Falz and you're surrounded by hundreds of spinning
spikes that make quick work of flesh.
Pray,
for "IDOLA" the Distorted is heard as you battle the first and
second forms of Dark Falz - the fourth and final boss that freezes, bombs,
slows, spikes, and rains down heavenly punishment.
Cry,
for "IDOLA" the Holy is played while battling the third and final
form of Dark Falz - a longsword wielding, light and dark magic casting,
magic orb projectile shooting, soul stealing force of hell.
Can
Still See the Light (Lala/Lyric) is the musical treat you are entitled
to hearing after defeating Dark Falz! Wow, what an excellent ending
theme. Note PSO ver.2 only plays the 'lala version'
of this song.
Valentine
is the (online only) lobby tune played for a period around that
holiday.
Versus
1 ~Tricktrack~ is heard while playing the VR Spaceship level of
the newly added PvP mode.
Versus
2 ~A Longing to Ancient Times~ is
played while playing the VR Temple level of the newly added PvP mode.
Mother
Earth of Dishonesty (Medley) is
an actual game recording, which showcases the seamless mix of both parts
of this song as you venture through the Forest areas.
Open
Your Heart ~Sonic's Birthday~ is
from Sonic Adventure and was the (online only) lobby music
played for a period of time surrounding Sonic's Birthday every year.
Burning
Hearts ~Burning Angel~ is from Burning Rangers and
was played while doing certain quests like "Missing Maracas" and "Central
Dome Fire Swirl".
I
Just Smile is from Burning Rangers and was played
while doing the "Central Dome Fire Swirl" quest.
After
the Story 1 is triggered while in various quests, and signifies
you've achieved the main objective and can claim your reward.
After
the Story 2 is the alternate quest achieved song for the more somber
moments.
The
Kink in the Wind and the Way (Medley) is
an actual game recording, which showcases the seamless mix of both parts
of this song as you venture through the Cave areas.
Vamos
A Carnaval is
from Samba de Amigo and was selectable while doing the "Missing
Maracas" quest.
Chu
Chu Rocket ~Multiplayer Theme~ was selectable while doing the "Missing
Maracas" quest.
It
Doesn't Matter (Remix) is
from Sonic Adventure and was selectable while doing the "Missing
Maracas" quest.
Dreams
Dreams ~NiGHTS~ is
from NiGHTS into dreams and was selectable while doing the
"Missing Maracas" quest.
Empty
Space Out of Control (Medley) is
an actual game recording, which showcases the seamless mix of both parts
of this song as you venture through the Mine areas.
Easter
is
the (online only) lobby tune played for a period around that holiday.
Revolution
to the Origin (Medley) is
an actual game recording, which showcases the seamless mix of both parts
of this song as you venture through the Ruin areas. |