Isao Abe

Isao Abe is a renowned Japanese composer and sound designer known for his significant contributions to video game music, particularly during the 1990s. He worked extensively with Capcom, where he played a crucial role in creating memorable soundtracks for various titles. One of his notable contributions is to "Street Fighter Alpha 2," released in 1996, where he helped craft the game's dynamic and energetic music, enhancing the overall gaming experience. Abe's innovative use of synthesizers and catchy melodies has left a lasting impact on the fighting game genre. His work not only reflects the vibrant sound of the era but also continues to influence contemporary game composers, solidifying his legacy in the world of video game music.

Number of Songs: 26

Songs composed by Isao Abe

"Chibi Fighters" (Character Select)

Game: Pocket Fighter

Platform: Sega Saturn

"The Thickening Plot" (Boss Dialogue)

Game: Pocket Fighter

Platform: Sega Saturn

Cammy's Stage (Near Death) (2)

Game: Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers

Platform: Arcade Console

Character Select

Game: Street Fighter Alpha 2

Platform: Super Nintendo

Chun Li's Theme - "Funkytown" (Remix)

Game: Street Fighter Alpha 2

Platform: Arcade Console

Credits (WinGroove)

Game: Super Street Fighter II

Platform: Super Nintendo

Tessa's Den

Game: Pocket Fighter

Platform: Sony PlayStation

Theme of Ryu (Usude Remix)

Game: Super Puzzle Fighter II X Turbo

Platform: Sony PlayStation

Thunder Hawk's Stage - "Eye of the Eagle"

Game: Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers

Platform: Arcade Console

Toy Shop - "Dhalsim"

Game: Pocket Fighter

Platform: Sony PlayStation

Vega's Stage (Near Death)

Game: Street Fighter II Turbo

Platform: Arcade Console

Versus (Remix)

Game: Pocket Fighter

Platform: Sony PlayStation