Background music from the Monster Hunter series. Monster Hunter tracks that make you want to go on a hunt.
When you hear “hunter” and “monster,” you think of that legendary game! In this article, we’re introducing the BGM from the hugely popular hunting action game series, Monster Hunter.
Recent game music has so many truly cool tracks, doesn’t it? Monster Hunter is packed with awesome BGM you’ll want to listen to over and over again! This time, we’ve selected mainly the most popular tracks in the series and memorable pieces.
If you’re thinking, “I want to hear that battle theme!” or “I’m curious about Monster Hunter’s BGM,” definitely give these a listen!
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BGM from the Monster Hunter series. Monster Hunter tracks that make you want to go on a hunt (21–30).
UNKNOWN Battle
This is the BGM that plays during the battle with the black unidentified monster “UNKNOWN,” nicknamed “Black Rathian,” which resembles Rathian and repeatedly changes forms in the Monster Hunter series.
It is characterized by an ominous sound with resounding deep bass.
roar
This is the battle BGM for the Forest and Hills scene in the Monster Hunter series.
It serves as the theme music for Rathalos, the King of the Skies, and is extremely famous among Monster Hunter fans.
The piece features wind instruments repeatedly playing a melody that oscillates between unease and excitement, with cymbals providing a striking, memorable accent.
BGM from the Monster Hunter series. Monster Hunter tracks that make you want to go on a hunt (31–40)
Waterscape of the Rising Sun
The BGM from Monster Hunter Portable 3rd.
It’s one of the most popular tracks, also used in the game’s trailers and opening sequence.
The sound has an overall traditional Japanese flavor that really matches the game’s world.
Crimson Horn
This is the BGM for Monoblos, a monster that appears in desert areas in Monster Hunter.
It’s a menacing track featuring dry, African savanna–like percussion, a blaring horn section, and an eerie choral arrangement.
The Breeze-Swayed Village
The main BGM for Shinat Village, one of the bases in Monster Hunter 4th.
The gentle tones of the flute and the warm resonance of the bells really strike a chord.
It has a nostalgic feel, like a piece that brings your hometown to mind.
The great mountain rumbles.
This is the BGM for Agnaktor, a monster that appears in Monster Hunter.
It’s an impressive piece featuring a thrilling yet classical melody reminiscent of a blazing volcano, interwoven with a rhythm track of folk-style percussion that evokes flowing magma.
Cat Soup Operation!
This is the song that was used as the BGM for Felyne-related quests in titles like Monster Hunter 2nd and Monster Hunter Frontier.
The cheerful vibe of the Felynes matches the image of the piece perfectly.
Just listening to it makes you want to interact with those adorable Felynes, doesn’t it?