The Essential Games Music Collection Vol. 2

The arrangement album The Essential Games Music Collection Vol. 2 has gotten released on vinyl by Diggers Factory after a successful crowdfunding campaign.

The release is a single LP on black vinyl. It is housed in a regular LP jacket with similar artwork to its original digital release. It is a pressing of 1300 copies.

Orders opened in July, 2020 and it was scheduled to release in October, 2020. However, it was delayed and began shipping in mid-November, 2020.

Heavy Metal Raiden International LP

Mikado Works Records have released a reissue of Heavy Metal Raiden’s self-titled album. The reissue comes with new artwork by Boris Moncel, an obi strip and updated liner notes.

The album contains heavy metal cover versions of tracks from the Raiden series.

Side A of the album features live recordings from November 2011, while Side B features new studio recordings made for this album.

The album released on February 15, 2020 for the Tokyo Game Music Show and was made available for purchase online afterwards.

Mortal Kombat I & II: Music From The Arcade Game Soundtracks

Enjoy The Ride have releasing a compilation of music from the arcade soundtracks to Mortal Kombat 1 and 2 together on vinyl.

The release is a single LP housed in a gatefold jacket with game art.

This is the 2019 repress on grey translucent with black smoke color variant. It is limited to 150 copies and was sold exclusively via Enjoy The Ride.

Mortal Kombat I & II: Music From The Arcade Game Soundtracks

Enjoy The Ride have releasing a compilation of music from the arcade soundtracks to Mortal Kombat 1 and 2 together on vinyl.

The release is a single LP housed in a gatefold jacket with game art.

This is the 2019 repress on “Fatality” red-in-clear with red splatter color variant. It is limited to 300 copies and was sold exclusively via Enjoy The Ride.

Mortal Kombat I & II: Music From The Arcade Game Soundtracks

Enjoy The Ride have releasing a compilation of music from the arcade soundtracks to Mortal Kombat 1 and 2 together on vinyl.

The release is a single LP housed in a gatefold jacket with game art.

This is the 2019 repress on “Reptile Acid” green with green splatter. It is limited to 700 copies for retail.

Mortal Kombat I & II: Music From The Arcade Game Soundtracks

Enjoy The Ride have releasing a compilation of music from the arcade soundtracks to Mortal Kombat 1 and 2 together on vinyl.

The release is a single LP housed in a gatefold jacket with game art.

This is the 2019 repress on red and yellow “Fireball” swirl. It is limited to 300 copies that were sold exclusively via Zavvi.

Mortal Kombat I & II: Music From The Arcade Game Soundtracks

Enjoy The Ride have releasing a compilation of music from the arcade soundtracks to Mortal Kombat 1 and 2 together on vinyl.

The release is a single LP housed in a gatefold jacket with game art.

This is the 2019 repress on “Sub-Zero Ice” blue translucent with white splatter. It is limited to 500 copies and was sold exclusively from Ed’s Awesome Sounds.

Metal Slug 3 Original Soundtrack

Wayô Records have released the soundtrack to Metal Slug 3 on vinyl.

It is a 2LP and is housed in a gatefold jacket with artwork by SNK illustrator Tonko.

Preorders opened on February 1, 2020 and was scheduled to release in late March, 2020, but released in May, 2020 after a small delay.

This is the blue translucent with white splatter vinyl version, which is primarily for US distribution.

Bat Out Of HAL

Kirby’s Dream Band have released their video game music rock cover album, Bat Out Of HAL, on vinyl

The release is a single LP. It is housed in a single-pocket jacket with art by Maiko parodying the artwork of Meat Loaf’s “Bat Out Of Hell” album.

Preorders opened on March 20, 2020 and it was scheduled to release in June, 2020, but hit a minor delay and was released in early July, 2020.

This is the variant on red marbled colored vinyl, which is limited to approximately 100 copies. It was supposed to have the same colored swirl as the majority of copies, but the pressing plant made a mistake on the color on around 20% of the pressing so they came out red instead of purple.

Tekken 2 Original Soundtrack

Laced Records have released the arcade and PlayStation soundtracks to Tekken 2 on vinyl.

The release is a 180g 2LP cut at 45RPM. It is housed in a gatefold jacket with new art by Samuel Donato.

Preorders opened on March 26, 2020 and it was scheduled to release in late May, 2020, but was delayed and released in mid-June, 2020.

This is the standard edition on black vinyl.