![]() ![]() ![]() “Unchanging Everyday,” for example, uses this motif to create a sense of sameness in the main character’s routine and, as such, uses instruments to create a more mundane sound. This theme, in many variations, appears on the soundtrack to provide different atmospheres. “Sorey’s Theme -Purity-” is a lighthearted and bright woodwind and strings led piece that really manages to grab the listener’s attention, despite its simplicity. The story of Tales of Zestiria revolves around the main protagonist of the game, Sorey, and as such, his theme takes a prominent role in the soundtrack. For fans of the Tales series, it is definitely more reminiscent of his past works, more so than his recent Xillia outings. His style of music focuses more on the symphonic/orchestral side of things, although that’s not to say there aren’t more prog-inspired pieces on the soundtrack as well. How do their differing styles affect the soundtrack, if at all, and how does it turn out as a whole, given the two composers? BodyĪlthough there are two composers on the soundtrack, the majority of it was written by Motoi Sakuraba, who comprises three of the four discs on the soundtrack release. Being a 25 th anniversary title, the soundtrack for Tales of Zestiria was composed by the series’ two most popular composers, Motoi Sakuraba, staple of the series since inception, and Go Shiina, who composed the mainline title Tales of Legendia.
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