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Taito’s The Ninjawarriors (Zuntata Arcade Classics Volume 5)

In Summer 2022 Ship To Shore PhonoCo. sold a series of “mystery test pressings”, which included some unannounced titles. The soundtrack to The Ninja Warriors was among these. It was formally announced on October 31, 2022.

The release is a single LP. It is housed in a gatefold jacket with original product sketch artwork and includes liner notes by composer Hisayoshi Ogura.

Preorders opened on November 1, 2022 and it was scheduled to release in Q2 2023, but released early in February, 2023.

This is the retail variant on clear vinyl.

Taito’s The Ninjawarriors (Zuntata Arcade Classics Volume 5)

In Summer 2022 Ship To Shore PhonoCo. sold a series of “mystery test pressings”, which included some unannounced titles. The soundtrack to The Ninja Warriors was among these. It was formally announced on October 31, 2022.

The release is a single LP. It is housed in a gatefold jacket with original product sketch artwork and includes liner notes by composer Hisayoshi Ogura.

Preorders opened on November 1, 2022 and it was scheduled to release in Q2 2023, but released early in February, 2023.

This is the Ship to Shore-exclusive variant on “ninja” red translucent and blue split colored vinyl.

Darius II

Ship To Shore PhonoCo. have released the arcade soundtrack to Darius II on vinyl.

The release is a single LP. It is housed in a gatefold jacket with game art. It includes an insert with liner notes by composer Hisayoshi Ogura and games writer Anthony John Agnello.

Preorders opened on October 12, 2021 and it was scheduled to release in November, 2021, but was delayed and released in January, 2022.

This is the retail variant on clear vinyl.

Darius II

Ship To Shore PhonoCo. have released the arcade soundtrack to Darius II on vinyl.

The release is a single LP. It is housed in a gatefold jacket with game art. It includes an insert with liner notes by composer Hisayoshi Ogura and games writer Anthony John Agnello.

Preorders opened on October 12, 2021 and it was scheduled to release in November, 2021, but was delayed and released in January, 2022.

This is the variant on orange translucent with red splatter colored vinyl.

Arcade Classics Volume 2 – Darius

As part of their collaboration with Taito, Ship To Shore PhonoCo. have released Zuntata’s soundtrack to Darius on vinyl. It is the second entry in the Taito Arcade Classics series.

It is the full arcade soundtrack with a new master from Taito’s archives. It features liner notes from Hisayoshi Ogura and Anthony John Agello.

Preorders opened on April 12, 2017and it released late April, 2017.

This is the blue and red marbled variant. It’s limited to 350 copies and was sold exclusively through Limited Run Games.

There was some controversy regarding this pressing as it had been marketed with a sample image that had a much more significant color effect than the final product.

Arcade Classics Volume 2 – Darius

As part of their collaboration with Taito, Ship To Shore PhonoCo. have released Zuntata’s soundtrack to Darius on vinyl. It is the second entry in the Taito Arcade Classics series.

It is the full arcade soundtrack with a new master from Taito’s archives. It features liner notes from Hisayoshi Ogura and Anthony John Agello.

Preorders opened on April 12, 2017and it released late April, 2017.

This is the “Silver Hawk, Player 1” variant on red translucent vinyl.

Arcade Classics Volume 2 – Darius

As part of their collaboration with Taito, Ship To Shore PhonoCo. have released Zuntata’s soundtrack to Darius on vinyl. It is the second entry in the Taito Arcade Classics series.

It is the full arcade soundtrack with a new master from Taito’s archives. It features liner notes from Hisayoshi Ogura and Anthony John Agello.

Preorders opened on April 12, 2017and it released late April, 2017.

This is the “Silver Hawk, Player 2” variant on blue translucent vinyl.