The Big Crossovers: the Crossing of Themes

Capcom DEFINES this genre.

Th first rule that we must all face with Crossovers is simple,everything changes. The symphonies created for many titles will inevitably have to be ported over to the new game to preserve the theme of the character. But when the theme of the game changes, so does the music. Crossovers carry with them the power to revamp many different styles of music regardless of the previous incarnations in the name of presenting a unified package. The potential of it is boundless mainly because crossover series are subjective and all encompassing. While all crossover games will change the music to fit themselves,not all of them will take the music to the same place. Continue reading