Best Guess At Best

Best Guess At Best
Shield Exterior Intro Version
Album:	Halo Wars: Original Soundtrack
Composer(s):	Stephen Rippy
Length:	2:55 1:12 (Shield Exterior)
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Best Guess At Best is the seventeenth track in Halo Wars: Original Soundtrack.

Overview

The track is an ambient track featuring a mix of basses, percussion, and synthesizers with reverb as well as digital notes.

The soundtrack's bonus DVD includes an alternate version, titled Best Guess At Best (Shield Exterior Intro Version), featuring additional vocals, heavy percussive beats, and the main melody at a higher tempo.

Appearances

The track plays randomly as a backing track during gameplay on any campaign or Skirmish levels in Halo Wars set on the surface of the Etran Harborage (though with exception of two campaign levels), including:

Campaign

• Anders' Signal
• The Flood
• Shield World
• Cleansing
• Repairs

Skirmish

• Exile
• Release
• Repository
• Barrens

The alternate version only plays in the beginning of the levels listed above.

Production notes

Stephen Rippy made stems (including basses, percussion, leads, pads, and digital effects) of the track, along with Flollo, available for download on his personal website.