Music helps bring video games to life, and few series have proven that more than the Persona games. Shoji Meguro, the composer behind the beloved RPG franchise, has widely experimented with an array of styles, from acid jazz to bubblegum pop. For Atlus’ latest game, though, Meguro had to embrace a completely different style – something that harnessed the grand, almost legendary feeling of a high fantasy epic.
Metaphor: ReFantazio was one of 2024’s defining games, and its soundtrack accordingly received a lot of attention. In particular, players couldn’t get enough of the game’s ear worm of a battle theme, an infectious tune with a methodical, almost rap-like chanting.
