List of video games with classical music
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This is a partial list of computer games that include adaptations of classical music melodies.
- Aero the Acro-Bat: Saber Dance by Aram Khachaturian, In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg, Flight of the Bumblebee by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Alice in Vivaldi's Four Seasons: The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) by Antonio Vivaldi
- Anteater: "Ranz des vaches" (from William Tell (opera) by Gioachino Rossini
- Aquatic Games: "Ode to Joy" from Symphony #9 by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Battle through Time: The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II, Symphony #5 by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Battlezone: 1812 Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Beethoven's 2nd: Symphony #5 by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Carnival: "Sobre las Olas" ("Over the Waves") by Juventino Rosas
- The Castles of Dr. Creep: Hungarian csardas
- Civilization II: "Ode to Joy" from Symphony #9 by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Civilization IV: Various
- Crash Twinsanity: Flight of the Bumblebee by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II, Hebrides Overture by Felix Mendelssohn
- Crash Tag Team Racing: Night on Bald Mountain by Modest Mussorgsky, The Rite of Spring by Igor Stravinsky, Hungarian Dances no. 5 by Johannes Brahms, "With Cat-Like Tread" (from Pirates of Penzance) by Arthur Sullivan, Kalinka by Ivan Petrovich Larionov
- Daffy Duck in Hollywood: "Poet and the Peasant Overture" by Franz von Suppé
- Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix: Eine kleine Nachtmusik by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Turkish March by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carmen by Georges Bizet, Flight of The Bumble Bee by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Pomp and Circumstance Marches by Edward Elgar, Les Pâtineurs by Émile Waldteufel
- Dawn Patrol: Capriccio Italien Op 45 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Die Hard: "Ode to Joy" from Symphony #9 by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Discover Bach!: Air on the G String by Johann Sebastian Bach, Brandenburg Concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach, Toccata and Fugue in D minor by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Donkey Konga: Hungarian Dances no. 5 in G minor by Johannes Brahms, Turkish March by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Donkey Konga 2: Habanera by Georges Bizet, Minute Waltz by Frédéric Chopin, Trepak by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Dynamite Dan: Rondo alla Turca, Piano Sonata No. 11 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Dynamite Headdy: "March" (from The Nutcracker) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Earthworm Jim: Night on Bald Mountain by Modest Mussorgsky
- Earthworm Jim 2: Moonlight Sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Elite: The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II
- Europa Universalis I-II: Various
- Fatal Fury 2, Fatal Fury Special: Dies Irae by Mozart
- Final Fantasy I: The music used for the castles in the game bears a striking resenblence to the first movement, Cavatina, of the Miniatures (aka Romantic Pieces) Op. 75 by Antonín Dvořák
- Final Fantasy II: The Swan Theme from Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky] and Johann Strauss Jr.'s Emperor Waltz
- Final Fantasy IV: The music the dancing girl dances to is the Sabre Dance from Gayane by Aram Khachaturian
- Fiendish Freddy's Big Top O'Fun: 1812 Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Frontier: The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II, In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg, and others
- Gemstone Warrior: A prelude from the Well Tempered Clavichord by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Gex: Enter the Gecko: The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II
- Global Domination: Ride/Flight of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner
- Grand Theft Auto III: Various. See: Grand Theft Auto III soundtrack, Double Cleff FM
- Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories: Various. See: Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories soundtrack, Double Cleff FM
- Gyruss: Toccata in D Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Hearts of Iron: 1812 Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Hitman 2: Silent Assassin: Rondo alla Turca, Piano Sonata No. 11 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Home Alone: "Russian Dance" and "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" (both from The Nutcracker) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Homeworld: Adagio for Strings by Samuel Barber
- The Incredible Machine: Various
- Kingdom Hearts:Night on Bald Mountain by Modest Mussorgsky
- Lemmings: "Can-Can" (from Orpheus in the Underworld) by Jacques Offenbach, Alla Turca by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, "Dance of the Reed-Flutes" and "Dance of the Swans" (both from The Nutcracker) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Lemmings 2: The Tribes: The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II, "Sobre las Olas" ("Over the Waves") by Juventino Rosas
- Lode Runner: William Tell Overture (from William Tell (opera) by Gioachino Rossini
- LOOM: Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Madden: Various NFL Films music
- Magic Flute Music Game: The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Mario Bros.: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Small excerpt at game introduction)
- Mega Man Legends: Air (on the G String) by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Monty Python's Flying Circus (Commodore 64): Liberty Bell (march) by John Philip Sousa
- Mr. Do!: "Can-Can" (from Orpheus in the Underworld) by Jacques Offenbach
- Nutcracker Music Game: The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Painkiller: Prelude & Fugue #6 in D Minor (used in multiplayer map "Fragenstein") by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Parodius: Various
- Pengo: "Ode to Joy" from Symphony #9 by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Phantom Dust: Various
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All: Toccata in D Minor by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Pooyan: "Humoresque" by Antonín Dvořák
- Potty Pigeon: Funeral march
- Project-X: 1812 Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Psychonauts: 1812 Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Rayman Raving Rabbids: "Ode to Joy" from Symphony #9 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Spring from "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi
- Ren & Stimpy Show Part II: Fire Dogs: The Barber of Seville by Gioacchino Rossini, Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka by Johann Strauss II, William Tell Overture (from William Tell (opera) by Gioachino Rossini, In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg, Romeo and Juliet Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Ren & Stimpy: Stimpy's Invention: Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky) ("Pathétique") by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Saber Dance by Aram Khachaturian, "Pizzicati" (from Sylvia (ballet)) by Léo Delibes
- Ren & Stimpy Show: Time Warp: Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Resident Evil: Moonlight Sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Revenge of the Mutant Camels: Ballet Egyptien
- Risk II: 1812 Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Road Runner: Saber Dance by Aram Khachaturian, William Tell Overture (from William Tell (opera) by Gioachino Rossini, Flight of the Bumblebee by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, "Russian Dance" (from The Nutcracker) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Satan's Hollow: Ride of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner
- Shamus: In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg
- Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004): Badinerie, from Orchestral Suite No. 2 in Bm, BWV 1067, by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Sim Copter: Ride/Flight of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner, Moonlight Sonata (Presto agitato) by Ludwig van Beethoven, The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) by Antonio Vivaldi
- Shadow Man: Moonlight Sonata by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Still Life: Dies Irae from Requiem by Mozart
- Street Fighter II: Wedding March by Felix Mendelssohn
- Super Mario World (NES pirate version): "Can-Can" (from Orpheus in the Underworld) by Jacques Offenbach
- Tales of the Arabian Nights: Tales of the Arabian Nights
- Tetris: Gameboy version: Korobeiniki by Nikolai Alekseevich Nekrasov (Gameboy version), "French Suite No. 3 In B Minor, BWV 814, V. Menuett - Trio" by Johann Sebastian Bach
- Tetris: NES version: "Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy" (from The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Toreador Song (from Carmen) by Georges Bizet
- Tetris: NES Tengen version: Kalinka by Ivan Petrovich Larionov
- Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster Busts Loose: "Poet and the Peasant Overture" by Franz von Suppé
- Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster's Hidden Treasure: Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring Waltz) by Johann Strauss II, Night on Bald Mountain by Modest Mussorgsky, Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss II
- Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland: "Toyland" (from Babes in Toyland) by Victor Herbert
- Ultima VII: Flight of the Bumblebee by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
- Utopia: Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel
- Wizkid: 1812 Overture by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky