The PS1 DualShock RE-volution & RE1's Replaced Music: Was It All Bad? | Gaming Through the Years

For years, the DualShock Edition’s soundtrack has been the butt of every Resident Evil joke, but is it really the disaster everyone remembers? This video re-examines the music, the controversy behind it, and the strange story of the composer who wasn’t who he claimed to be.

Time codes:
0:00 - The Evolution of the PS1's Controller
5:01 - Why Replace RE1's Music?
6:28 - Was It Worth It?
8:33 - The Controversies
10:36 - Reputation & Music Comparisons
17:48 - Resident Evil 2 DualShock Edition

Endcard Artwork by OcaRockaRina (Twitter)

Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2 © 1996, 1997, 1998 Capcom

Cyber Sled © 1993, 1995 Namco
Jumping Flash! © 1995 Exact, Ultra, Sony
Crash Bandicoot © 1996 Naughty Dog, Sony
Tomb Raider © 1996 Core Design, Eidos
Super Mario 64 © 1996 Nintendo
Ape Escape © 1999 Sony Computer Entertainment

Featuring Music by:
Soichi Terada, Takashi Niigaki, Masami Ueda, Shusaku Uchiyama, Syun Nishigaki

This video exists for the sake of analysis and review and is thus protected under Fair Use.