Music

Metroid soundtrack Composed by Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka, the music in Metroid delivered energetic, haunting and atmospheric themes from the NES' humble sound system.

Here we present a collection of the game's music in crisp 160kbps MP3 format. Pick up each track separately below, or download the whole lot in one convenient package (although not recommended for dial-up users).

Metroid soundtrack list:

Download all 16 tracks in one zip (26 mb) - WinZip or 7-Zip required to extract the files.
Track # Track name Size Length (mins)
01 Title Theme 1.99 mb 1:43
02 Samus Intro 0.19 mb 0:08
03 Brinstar 3.95 mb 3:26
04 Norfair 3.54 mb 3:04
05 Kraid's Lair 2.75 mb 2:23
06 Ridley's Lair 1.63 mb 1:24
07 Item Room 1.00 mb 0:50
08 Item Acquired Theme 0.14 mb 0:05
09 Tourian 1.27 mb 1:05
10 Mother Brain 1.15 mb 0:59
11 Escape! 2.60 mb 2:15
12 Samus Revealed / Credits 2.62 mb 2:16

Metroid (Famicom Disk System) soundtrack list:

Track # Track name Size Length (mins)
13 Title Theme (FDS) 2.02 mb 1:44
14 Samus Intro (FDS) 0.19 mb 0:08
15 Item Acquired Theme (FDS) 0.14 mb 0:05
16 Samus Revealed / Credits (FDS) 2.62 mb 2:16