Building on the work done by Infogram and the Orchestral Overhaul Mod team, this mod aims to replace the music within the game using high-quality orchestral compositions from prior entries in the series, most notably: Dragon Quest 1, 3, 5, and 8. -- Now updated for Definitive Edition!
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File credits
Infogram -- developer of SABReplace and all-around galaxy brain guy spiritovod -- developed u4pak_dq11 which allowed us to create pak files compatible with all versions of DQXI
Numerous QoL improvements on top of 0.1.2's changes. See articles tab for more details
Version 0.1.2
Builds further on v0.1.1 by combining tracks from the Project IX Music Mod into an even larger track selection, as well as some smaller adjustments and fixes. See articles tab for more details.
Version 0.1.1
Massive overhaul to the mod that drastically increases music variety. See articles tab for more details.
Version 0.0.8bit
Mixed 8-bit samples provided by chiptune artists to inject into the game's files, corrected offsets using scripts, packaged using spiritovod's tool
Version 0.0.6de
Removed Hotto/Jipang files due to poor sample quality
Ported 0.0.6 to Definitive Edition
Version 0.0.5de
Updated to work with Definitive Edition -- 0.0.5 was chosen as the most-popular version of the mod
-This mod replaces 60+ tracks from all over the entire game. (0.1.1:) increases the total number of tracks in the game to over 160 (0.1.3:) increases the total number of tracks in the game to 185
-The music should have more consistent volume compared to the originals.
-All loop points were manually added and checked.
-0.1.1 - 0.1.3:The default orchestral soundtrack is now accessible at any time in-game by changing the 'Soundtrack' setting to 'Synthesized' in the Audio Settings menu. ( ↑ Misc -> System Settings -> Audio Settings)
-Additional documentation is still forthcoming, but you can find a guide on custom music injection here (guide updated for DE - 04/21). You can also find me on Komodo's modding Discord here