8bit Is Enough are releasing the soundtrack to 1991 NES game The Fantastic Adventures Of Dizzy (also known as just Fantastic Dizzy) on vinyl.
The release will be a single picture disc LP. It will be housed in a clear plastic sleeve and will be a limited pressing of 250 copies.
It is priced at €25 and is scheduled to release around April 28, 2023. It can be preordered from 8bit Is Enough here.
Le Fée Sauvage is releasing Earthbound Papas’ 2013 album Dancing Dad on vinyl. The band features famous composer Nobuo Uematsu and this album includes arrangements of several of his compositions alongside original tracks.
The release is a 2LP on black with white splatter colored vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with the artwork from the original CD release. It includes a booklet with photography as well as a copy of the album on CD.
It is priced at €39 and appears to be in hand and ready to ship. It can be preordered from Le Fée Sauvage/Wild Faery here as well as from Dragon Memories here.
Hello Sir Records are now taking orders for Bit Brigade’s rock arrangement album of music from NES games Batman: The Video Game and Batman: Return Of The Joker.
The release is a single LP available in two color variants – a hand-poured green and purple swirl colored vinyl variant, and a black vinyl variant. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with the album title.
It is priced at $30 for the colored and $25 for the black variant. It is in stock and ready to ship. It can be ordered from Hello Sir Records here.
Paradox Interactive have opened up preorders for the vinyl soundtrack to the grand strategy video game Victoria 3 alongside a separate release titled “Melodies For The Masses” with music from the game’s DLC.
The base soundtrack will be a 2LP on purple colored vinyl, while “Melodies For The Masses” will be a 2LP on light yellow colored vinyl. They will both be housed in their own jacket with game art.
They are priced at €40 each and are available to preorder until September, 2023 and are expected to ship in late 2023/early 2024. They can be preordered from Paradox here.
Curaga Records have opened up vinyl preorders for the lofi arrangement album “Video Game LoFi: Skyrim”.
The release will be a single 180g LP on black vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with artwork by Save Point.
It is priced at $28 and is scheduled to release in May, 2023. It can be preordered from Curaga’s Bandcamp here and the Materia Store here.
Firaga Records have just opened up vinyl preorders for the Sonic the Hedgehog series arrangement album “Needlemouse Mania” by RoBKTA. It features arranged music from Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Sonic Mania, and Sonic Colors.
The release will be a single 180g LP on blue translucent colored vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with artwork by Red Coconut Studio.
It is priced at $28 and appears to be in-hand and ready to ship. It can be ordered from RoBTKA’s Bandcamp here and the Materia Store here.
Laced Records have just launched preorders for the vinyl soundtrack to the first game in Capcom’s Devil May Cry series. It will be released both as a 4LP compelte set and as a 2LP selection.
The 4LP set will be available in two variants – a limited edition red, orange, pink, and purple swirl variant, and a standard black variant.
It will be housed in a slipcase with printed inners featuring new sleeve art by StelarPidgin.
The 2LP set will be available on red and dark yellow colored vinyl. It will be housed in a wide-spined single-pocket jacket with new art by StelarPidgin.
The 4LP set is priced at £70 and the 2LP at £33 and both are scheduled to release in October, 2023. They can be preordered from Laced Records here.
iam8bit are now taking preorders for the vinyl soundtrack to the newly released The Super Mario Bros. movie. And yes, I know what you’re thinking. “This is not a video game”! And you’re right. But it does feature arrangements from several games in the Super Mario series, so close enough.
The release will be a 2LP available in two color variants – a “Mario & Luigi” red and green colored vinyl variant, and a “Princess Peach” pink and yellow colored vinyl variant (iam8bit exclusive).
It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with promotional artwork from the movie.
It is priced at $43 and is scheduled to release in Q3 2023. It can be preordered from iam8bit here.
EU folks can also preorder from Black Screen Records here.
Midwest Collective are releasing the Ocarina Of Time arrangement album Zeldawave: Temples on vinyl and preorders are up now.
The release will be a single LP on “sacred realm” purple and black swirl colored vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with artwork by Drew Wise. It is a pressing of 500 copies (UPDATE: This was initially announced as a pressing of 300 copies, but was later changed).
It is priced at $27 and is scheduled to release around July 25, 2023. It can be preordered from artist Polygon Dream’s Bandcamp here.
Last month Microids Records announced their first release in partnership with Respawned Records, Toki. And now they’re ready with preorders for the first two vinyl soundtracks entirely on their own – one for survival strategy game They Are Billions and one for the modernized take on Arkanoid – titled Eternal Battle.
They Are Billions will be a 2LP on 140g red colored vinyl. It will be housed in a single-pocket jacket with unannounced artwork.
Arkanoid: Eternal Battle will be a single disc EP on 140g blue colored vinyl. It will also be housed in a single-pocket jacket with yet-to-be announced art.
They Are Billions is priced at €40, while Arkanoid: Eternal Battle is priced at €20. They are both scheduled to release in July, 2023. They Are Billions can be preordered here, and Arkanoid: Eternal Battle can be preordered here.
