Bodyīefore Meteor is rife with the colorful, catchy themes that gave the music of Final Fantasy its name.
While the soundtrack is not without its flaws, it is one of the more substantial albums from the Final Fantasy series in the last ten years. Together, they created a relatively varied album that captures the traditional Final Fantasy sound more so than its predecessors XIII and XII. Composers Masayoshi Soken, Naoshi Mizuta, and Ryo Yamazaki also brought their compositional abilities to the mix to create various tracks for the game’s patches. Nobuo Uematsu, one of the most recognized names in the video game music industry, returned to compose the entire original game, constituting his first solo soundtrack for the series since Final Fantasy IX. The original game and its patches nevertheless amassed an impressive total of 104 tracks while they tracks from the game have been released in several digital and physical forms, the most complete version is a Blu-ray album entitled Before Meteor.
This came in the form of A Realm Reborn, together with a largely revised soundtrack of the same name. The initial release of Final Fantasy XIV was met with some seriously critical reviews, to the extent that the game required a significant makeover - well, a complete overhaul to be more precise - to meet public approval. Final Fantasy XIV -Before Meteor- Original Soundtrack
