Brave Wave are releasing the soundtrack to the Streets Of Rage 4 DLC Mr. X Nightmare on vinyl as part of their Generation Series.
The release is a single LP on black vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with game art.
It is priced at $30 and is in hand and ready to ship. It can be preordered via Limited Run Games here.
UPDATE: It was previously noted that it would ship in 5-8 months, but this is incorrect and according to Limited Run Games it is actually in stock already.
Yetee Records have opened up orders for a vinyl release for the soundtrack to side-scrolling retro-style shooter Mercenary Kings.
The release will be a single LP on “tropical sunburst” red and yellow swirl colored vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with artwork by Stéphane Boutin.
It is priced at $25 and is in hand and ready to ship. It can be ordered via The Yetee here.
Square Enix have opened up preorders for two new Final Fantasy compilation albums titled “Chocobo + Friends”. They will include all (or at least almost all) Chocobo themes from throughout the main series plus some bonus tracks.
Both titles will be single LPs and will be housed in a single pocket jacket featuring new illustrations by Toshiyuki Itahana.
They are priced at ¥3520 each (with a bundle option available at ¥7080) and are scheduled to release on May 25, 2022. They can currently only be preordered via the Japanese Square Enix store with no international shipping options.
Laced Records have opened up preorders for vinyl soundtrack releases of the soundtrack to the first-person shooter Deathloop.
The release is available in both 2LP and 4LP versions.
The 2LP release will be on blue and orange colored vinyl and will be housed in a wide single-pocket jacket with printed inner sleeves.
The 4LP release will be out in two variants – a limited edition on blue, green, orange and purple “galaxy” swirl colored vinyl, and a standard variant on black vinyl. It will be housed in a slipcase boxset with printed inner sleeves.
The 2LP is priced at £33 and the 4LP at £70. Both versions are scheduled to release in October, 2022. They can be preordered from Laced Records here.
Square Enix are releasing a selection of tracks from the remastered soundtrack to the upcoming Chrono Cross: The Radical Dreamers Edition on vinyl.
The release appears to be a single LP. There aren’t any details on the packaging just yet other than the front art (see bottom of post).
It is priced at ¥4180 and is scheduled to release on June 22, 2022. It is available to preorder from the Japanese Square Enix store here (domestic shipping only) and also available via CDJapan here. Presumably it will also be available via the Western Square Enix stores at a later time.
Composer Matt Gray have launched a new Reformation Kickstarter campaign of arranged game music. There is no vinyl campaign for the new Reformation 5 album (yet at least), but there are two new vinyl offers – a new remake of music from The Last Ninja 2 (not identical to the previously released album), as well as a remake album of music from the first The Last Ninja game.
The Last Ninja 2 will be a single LP picture disc release, while The Last Ninja will be a 2LP picture disc release. Both will be housed in jackets with new art.
The Last Ninja 2 is £60 and The Last Ninja is £74, but there is also a £120 bundle including both albums. The campaign runs from now and until April 7, 2022. If successful The Last Ninja 2 is scheduled to release in May, 2024 and The Last Ninja in April, 2023.
The campaign can be backed on Kickstarter here.
Minimum Records have opened up preorders for the soundtrack to retro-inspired racing game Horizon Chase Turbo on vinyl. It features the original soundtrack and the music for the Senna Forever DLC.
The release will be a 3LP on blue translucent colored vinyl. It will be housed in a triple gatefold jacket with new artwork by Anouvong Southiphong.
It is priced at £47 and is scheduled to release in mid-July, 2022. It can be preordered from Minimum Records here.
Laced Records are releasing The Toxic Avenger’s EP “Breach”, which features music for the 2022 Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six European League season.
The release will be a 12″ EP on yellow colored vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with new artwork by RUN of Label 619.
It is priced at £24 and is scheduled to release in October, 2022. It can be preordered from Laced Records here.
Limited Run Games have just opened up preorders for the original soundtrack to 3D platformer Demon Turf on vinyl. The remix tracks from the game were previously released on vinyl by Black Screen Records.
The release will be a single LP on pink marble colored vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with game art. It is limited to 400 copies.
It is priced at $30 and is scheduled to release in 5-8 months. It can be preordered via Limited Run Games here.
As previously announced Milan Records are releasing the soundtrack to the third-person roguelike shooter Returnal on vinyl – and finally preorders are live.
The release will be a single LP on yellow colored vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with new artwork.
At the time of writing this is the only variant that’s been announced, although recent Milan titles have come in multiple color variants, so it’s possible that this will too.
It is priced at $22 and is scheduled to release on July 15, 2022. It can be preordered via Amazon here, but will likely be available via several other stores later on.
