Tokyo 2021 Olympic games is having its opening ceremony and it’s been interesting for gamers for one reason: It’s full of video game themes! There are so many themes from RPG games that you could almost consider Tokyo 2021 Opening Ceremony to be sponsored by Square-Enix.
According to Nikkan Sports, the full list of tracks featured during the ceremony is:
- Dragon Quest – Introduction: Lotto Theme
- Final Fantasy – Victory Fanfare
- Tales of Series – Sley’s Theme
- Monster Hunter – Proof of Hero
- Kingdom Hearts – Olympus Coliseum
- Chrono Trigger – Frog Theme
- Ace Combat – First Flight
- Tales of Series – Royal Capital
- Monster Hunter – Wind of Departure
- Chrono Trigger – Robo’s Theme
- Sonic the Hedgehog – Star Light Zone
- Winning Eleven (PES) – eFootball Walk-On Theme
- Final Fantasy – Main Theme
- Phantasy Star Universe – Guardians
- Kingdom Hearts – Hero’s Fanfare
- Gradius (Nemesis) – 01 Act 1-1
- NierR – Initiator
- Saga Series – Makai Ginyu Poetry Saga Series Medley 2016
- SoulCalibur – The Brave New Stage of History
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They are really playing nier music at the Olympic pic.twitter.com/HWeufeFRFG
— Emre’th-akbe (@EmreKonkgllr) July 23, 2021
KINGDOM HEARTS OLYMPUS THEME AT THE OLYMPICS 😭😭😭 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/mGD30ZwUq1
— A★M (@YapapaMirage) July 23, 2021
Sonic music (Star Light Zone) during the Olympics opening ceremony? Don't mind if I do pic.twitter.com/HAxYqrq7pw
— Chris Scullion (@scully1888) July 23, 2021
