GS-003: Ninja Gaiden Vol. 1
The Ninja Gaiden classic NES and ARCADE soundtracks now on digital, CD and vinyl!
Koei Tecmo Games' classic Ninja Gaiden soundtracks are available on Vinyl, CD, Bandcamp, iTunes and streaming services! GS-003: Ninja Gaiden Vol. 1 contains the complete soundtracks for Ninja Gaiden on NES and Arcade. There are 59 tracks in total, with 31 for the NES edition and 28 for the Arcade. They were composed by Keiji Yamagishi, Mikio Saito and Ryuichi Nitta.
The 2-LP Set contains a booklet with archival art, an essay by Ray Barnholt and an exclusive roundtable interview, along with a digital download code containing the complete soundtrack.
A Signed Limited Edition Box Set was available in limited quantities during the 2017 launch. Click here for information.
Tracklist
ninja gaiden (arcade)
Insert Coin
Game Start
LA Stage
LA Stage / Grand Canyon Stage Boss
Round Clear 1
NY Stage
NY Stage / Transcontinental Railroad Stage Boss
Round Clear 2
Las Vegas Stage
Las Vegas Stage Boss
Round Clear 3
Grand Canyon Stage (Japan)
Grand Canyon Stage (USA)
Round Clear 4
Transcontinental Railroad Stage
Round Clear 5
Final Stage
Final Stage Boss
Time's Up
Game Over
Credits
High Score Screen
Bonus TracksRound Clear 1 (USA)
Round Clear 2 (USA)
Round Clear 3 (USA)
Round Clear 4 (USA)
Round Clear 5 (USA)
Game Over (USA)
Ninja gaiden (NES)
The Moonlight Duel
Determination: Father's Message
The Dragon Ninja
Mysterious Woman
Bravery: On the Clutches
Reminiscence
A Sudden Development
Like a Howling Gale
In Hiding: Pursuing the Nightmare
Eyecatch
The CIA
The Sanctuary of Shadows
The Amazing Ryu
Crisis
Surprise Attack: The Wicked God's Secret Maneuvers
Malth the Crimson Terror
The Truth Concealed
Melancholy Destiny
Requiem
The Truth Concealed (Reprise)
The Menace of Jaquio
Showdown: At the Portal of Death (Battlefield)
The Demon's Incantation
In A Pinch: The Ordeal of Battle
At The End of the Battle
Irene: Overture of Dawn (Prelude)
Credits
Game Over
Cinema Display Sound Attack 1
Cinema Display Sound Attack 2
Sound Effects
NINJA GAIDEN and NINJA RYUKENDEN are trademarks of Koei Tecmo Games. ⓒKOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. All rights reserved. Koei Tecmo Games Co., Ltd. owns the rights to all NINJA GAIDEN and NINJA RYUKENDEN products. Licensed for use by BRAVE WAVE PRODUCTIONS.
Disclaimer: The included music was created when each music supervisor was affiliated with TECMO LTD. and the music was composed as work for hire.
The Generation Series is directed and produced by Mohammed Taher and Marco Guardia, who recently worked together on the Billboard-charted Street Fighter II The Definitive Soundtrack. Their past joint works include the Brave Wave albums World 1-2 (2013), In Flux (2014), the ongoing Retro-Active albums by Ninja Gaiden's Keiji Yamagishi, and more. The Generation Series name, logo, and artwork templates have been designed by Cory Schmitz, who previously branded Brave Wave, Oculus, Sony Computer Entertainment Santa Monica, and more.