11 Awesome Video Game Music Covers You Need To Listen To

Main Theme (The Secret of Monkey Island)

Is this the best and most catchy piece of video game music ever? Or am I blinded by nostalgia? In any case, I think you'll agree it's a classic. Original track: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjvD3C_nvBk Skip the first 35 seconds if you don't want the intro, but this lady's accordion-ified version the theme turns it, appropriately enough, into an old timey sea shanty. Awesome cover: by curtsey http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMKex6bw5sY There are thousands of video game covers on YouTube, so let us know below if you've found some other gems worth sharing.
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A regular film and video games contributor for What Culture, Robert also writes reviews and features for The Daily Telegraph, GamesIndustry.biz and The Big Picture Magazine as well as his own Beames on Film blog. He also has essays and reviews in a number of upcoming books by Intellect.