Best 2025 Nintendo Video Games for soundtrack quality

#1 Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment
5.0

Soundtrack quality was consistently praised where discussed, often called excellent, fantastic, or among the series’ best.

Pros: combat system, character roster

Cons: level design, mission design

#2 Hades II
4.9

The soundtrack is repeatedly praised as spectacular, outstanding, and varied, with special attention to boss music and genre range.

Pros: combat system, progression system

Cons: originality

#3 Mario Kart World Review
4.8

The soundtrack was one of the strongest consensus positives, repeatedly described as remarkable, killer, phenomenal, or perfect.

Pros: content variety, soundtrack quality

Cons: open-world design, exploration quality

#4 Kirby Air Riders
4.8

The soundtrack was widely praised as catchy, energetic, or excellent, often listed among the package's highlights.

Pros: battle mode quality, content variety

Cons: learning curve, competitive balance

#5 Donkey Kong Bananza
4.7

Soundtrack quality was mostly positive, especially Pauline songs and classic arrangements, though a few reviewers found the broader score less memorable.

Pros: fun factor, world interactivity

Cons: frame rate stability, boss design

#6 Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
4.6

The soundtrack was a strong positive, often described as excellent, memorable, atmospheric, or among the best parts of the game.

Pros: boss design, graphics quality

Cons: open-world design, side character depth

#7 Pokémon Legends: Z-A
3.9

Soundtrack quality was mixed to positive: some praised strong music, while others noted limited variety or frantic tracks.

Pros: combat system, exploration quality

Cons: graphics quality, voice acting