Fangamer have just announced that they are releasing Steve Kirk’s soundtrack to the game Thimbleweed Park on vinyl.
The release will be a single LP on blue translucent vinyl with black smoke. It comes in a regular LP jacket with new art and a printed inner sleeve.
It is priced at $23, is available to order now and appears to be shipping immediately. It can be ordered from Fangamer here.
Yester iam8bit teased that they would be revealing a “dream project” and today they did – they’re releasing the acclaimed Shadow Of The Colossus soundtrack by Kow Otani on vinyl.
The release will be a 2LP with one disc on translucent white and one on translucent petrol green colored vinyl. It will be housed in a triple gatefold jacket with new artwork by Nimit Malavia, who also did the artwork for iam8bit’s vinyl release of the The Last Guardian soundtrack.
The release is price at $40 and is scheduled to release in Q2 2018. It can be preordered now from iam8bit’s US store here and their EU store here.
In mid-December last year Brave Wave announced that they would be releasing a Panzer Dragoon Saga arrangement album titled “Resurrection: Panzer Dragoon Saga 20th Anniversary Arrangement“. Well, now it’s almost here!
What’s really interesting is that the arrangement is done by the original soundtrack’s composer Saori Kobayashi. In an interview with The Verge Kobayashi has stated that: “I was able to achieve the kind of music that I wanted to do 20 years ago“.
Also present on this new arrangement is Eri Ito, Triforce Quartet, and Maho Azuma.
The vinyl release will be a 2LP on lilac colored vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with artwork by Katsumi Yokota with additional design by Cory Schmitz. The release will include a booklet with essays and liner notes by people who worked on the game as well as archival artwork.
The release will be priced at $35/€35 and is scheduled to release early April 2018. It can be preordered via Fangamer for people in the US here and via BigWax for people in EU/RoW here.
Black Screen Records have announced that they will be releasing the soundtrack to the game Spaceplan on vinyl.
The release will be a 2LP with one black and one red record. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with a gloss spot varnished game title.
It is priced at €24 and is scheduled to release in early February 2018. It can be preordered now from Black Screen Records here.
UPDATE: After posting this I’ve been informed that the records in the box set are in fact 7″ records and not LPs like it says in the article. I apologize for this error.
Today Square Enix have announced that they will be releasing physical editions for the game Life Is Strange: Before The Storm. This includes an edition with the score by Daughter on vinyl. It is not yet clear if the licensed songs will be included in the vinyl edition.
The release will be a 4LP box set with 2 records on white vinyl and 2 on pink. It features game art and will also include a soundtrack CD. And since this is a physical edition for the game it also comes with that on the console of your choice (PC, PS4, XB1) as well as DLC and an artbook.
It will be priced at $70/€70 and is scheduled to release on March 6, 2018. It can be preordered from Square Enix’s NA store here and their EU store here.
Varèse Sarabande have announced that they are releasing Austin Wintory’s soundtrack to the game Tooth And Tail on vinyl. This will be Varèse Sarabande’s first video game soundtrack release on vinyl.
While the majority of compositions are by Wintory himself he’s also brought in several known composers and soloists for some of the songs such as HyperDuck Soundworks, Salome Scheidegger, Darren Korb and more.
The release will be a 2LP on black vinyl and is housed in a gatefold jacket. The vinyl release has slightly different artwork from its digital and CD counterparts.
It is priced at currently priced at $32.50 on Amazon, but the prices varies slightly from different retailers. It released on December 15, 2017 and is shipping now.
It can be ordered from Amazon US here and Amazon UK here.
When Data Discs announced Streets Of Rage as their first title all the way back in 2015, they also announced that they would be releasing the entire trilogy on vinyl. Today they finally announced details on the vinyl release for the last entry in the series – Streets Of Rage 3.
The release have been remastered in collaboration with composer Yuzo Koshiro and will also feature liner notes by him.
The release will be a 180g 2LP housed in a heavyweight jacket with the Japanese box artwork. As always there are three color variants to choose from – classic black, translucent orange, and limited edition translucent orange with black smoke.
People who order early directy from Data Discs will also receive 3 matte postcards with artwork from each entry in the Streets Of Rage trilogy (as long as stock lasts).
The release will be priced at £25 and is scheduled to release in late January 2018.
Preorders will open on Saturday December 16th, 2017 via Data Discs store here. They will be using their usual code system so make sure to sign up for their e-mail newsletter for an early preorder code if you haven’t already.
Nightcrawler have announced that his soundtrack to the arcade game Jägermeister Galaxy Hunter is getting a vinyl release.
It appears that the game and arcade cabinet was developed in Spain by the Spanish branch of Jägermeister in collaboration with Jägermeister’s music branch, Jägermusic.
The release will be a 12″ 45RPM EP and comes in two different color variants – green and orange. It is housed in a regular LP jacket with artwork by Boldtron.
It is priced at €12.90 and it appears to begin shipping shortly.
It can be ordered from Nightcrawler’s Bandcamp here.
Laced Records announced today that they will be releasing a selection of 16 tracks from the soundtrack to the game Ruiner on vinyl.
The release will be a 180g 2LP with one disc on black and one on red vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with new artwork by Benedykt Szneider.
It will be priced at €33 and is scheduled to release in late Q1 2018.
It can be preordered from Laced Records here now.
Today iam8bit announced that they will be releasing the soundtrack to the game Gang Beasts on vinyl.
The release will be a 2LP on 180g black vinyl. It will be housed in printed inner sleeves in a jacket with artwork by Fat Knack.
It is priced at $40 and is scheduled to release in Q2 2018.
It can be preordered from iam8bit’s US store here and their EU/UK store here.
