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Message: <blockquote data-quote="John Morrow" data-source="post: 1997987" data-attributes="member: 27012">The soundtrack for Wing Commander is actually pretty good for Science Fiction games, too.  A lot of people write off the soundtracks for movies like Dungeons and Dragons, Kull, Wing Commander, Hardware, King Arthur, etc. because the movies were either mediocre, dull, or even awful.  But some pretty awful movies have some really great soundtracks for gaming purposes and, if you're luckly, your players won't recognize it or associate it with the movie.  iTunes can also be useful here because it lets you buy specific tracks off of soundtracks--on the fly, too, if you've got a broadband connection.  They don't have everything but it can be useful for picking and choosing or filling in.As an FYI, Basil Pouledoris was heavily inspired by Sergei Prokovievs' Alexander Nevsky for Conan and it's worth listening to.</blockquote>