How Music Matches Gameplay in Ori's "Shadows of Mouldwood"

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps (2020)
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The Shadows of Mouldwood level from Ori and the Will of the Wisps shows how developing a theme across multiple musical tracks within a level can enhance the emotional effect the game is trying to create. Enjoy!

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0:00 - Ori and the Will of the Wisps
1:05 - Shadows of Mouldwood
4:34 - Mora the Spider boss fight
8:17 - The Darkness Lifted
12:05 - Outro

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