The track is a high-energy blend of metal and electronic music, typical of the game's dynamic soundtrack.
: A central refrain, "violence breeds violence," highlights the cyclical nature of their struggle. The title itself signifies a tragic resignation: despite their mutual understanding, their ideologies are too incompatible for anything but a fight to the death. it_has_to_be_this_way
: The lyrics suggest that despite their violent conflict, Raiden and Armstrong are fundamentally similar. Both seek to "make history" and follow their own paths, though their methods differ. The track is a high-energy blend of metal
: The track has been widely covered by artists across genres, including Diego Mitre's epic version , GaMetal's remix , and Eurobeat adaptations . : The lyrics suggest that despite their violent
: It is frequently integrated into other games through mods, such as an "Iron Will" mod for Deep Rock Galactic .