Ok I know the title sounds clickbaity and even if you disagree with it still watch the video.
Because it's not so much about the quality of music of this one game but rather a deep dive on this man: Koichi Sugiyama.
He's been responsible for the series's music and composed every main series game since the first. If you know of him then you probably know how terrible his political views have been but even then that's not the full story.
Laid out like this, the reason why Dragon Quest XI uses midi samples escalates very quickly.
Because it's not so much about the quality of music of this one game but rather a deep dive on this man: Koichi Sugiyama.
He's been responsible for the series's music and composed every main series game since the first. If you know of him then you probably know how terrible his political views have been but even then that's not the full story.
Laid out like this, the reason why Dragon Quest XI uses midi samples escalates very quickly.