Namco Licenses 80s Music for Namco Museum
July 28th, 2005 (1:16pm) - Namco has announced that the soundtrack for the upcoming compilation, Namco Museum 50th Anniversary, will feature a handful of tunes that were popular during the 1980s to help add to the games retro atmosphere.
This release represents the first time Namco has included a classic licensed soundtrack on its popular compilation. The soundtrack will include: * "Come On Eileen" by Dexys Midnight Runners * "Working for the Weekend" by Loverboy * "She Drives Me Crazy" by Fine Young Cannibals * "Talking In Your Sleep" by The Romantics * "Joystick" by Dazz Band These classics are sure to keep the spirit of the compilations 14 games alive. Notably, Dazz Bands "Joystick" was one of the first songs ever written about videogames. Namco Museum 50th Anniversary will be available this August for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, Game Boy Advance, and PC.
Reported by Elias Dounis on July 28th, 2005 (1:16pm)
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