GameChops have announced that they will release a lofi arrangement of music from games in the Metroid series on vinyl.
There are currently no further details on this release.
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River City Ransom Original Soundtrack
Limited Run Games are releasing the soundtrack to River City Ransom on vinyl.
The release will be a single LP on black vinyl. It will be housed in a regular LP jacket.
The release is an open preorder from August 13 to September 12, 2021. There’s no official ETA for its release yet, but presumably it will be sometime in 2022.
Mega Remix Man.EXE
Materia Collective are releasing the Mega Man arrangement album “MEGA REMIX MAN.EXE” on vinyl.
The release will be a single LP on 180g clear vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket within a printed PVC sleeve with artwork by Lucas Sienkiewicz and design by Rozen and Isa Alcántara.
Preorders opened on June 30, 2021 and it is scheduled to release in Q1 2022.
Snake’s Revenge (Original Video Game Soundtrack)
Mondo will be releasing the soundtrack to Snake’s Revenge (Metal Gear II) on vinyl.
The release will be a single 180g LP on black, red & cream tricolor vinyl. It will be housed in a gatefold jacket with new artwork by Oliver Barrett. It will be limited to 1000 copies
Preorders opened on June 23, 2021 and it is scheduled to release in October, 2021.
Nightshade
Respawned Records have announced that they will be releasing the soundtrack to the NES game Nightshade on vinyl.
There are currently no further details on this release.
Metaltoads
Respawned Records have announced on Instagram that they will be releasing a metal arrangement album of Battletoads on vinyl.
There seems to be a variant on orange with black splatter, but other than that there are currently no other details about this release.
Battletoads: Smash Hits
iam8bit have released the soundtracks to both the 1991 original and 2020 reboot versions of Battletoads together on vinyl.
The release is a 2LP. It is housed in a gatefold jacket with artwork by Alex Pardee.
This is the green colored vinyl version, which was sold exclusively from Rare Games’ store. It features a standard gatefold, but has spot varnish applied to the front and back jacket artwork.
The Pink Album
This is an album made by Kirby’s Dream Band featuring rock covers of music from mainly Kirby’s Dream Land, but also Street Fighter II, Sonic The Hedgehog 2, Chrono Trigger, Cave Story, Final Fantasy IV, and Pokémon Red & Blue.
It is a 2LP. It comes in a gatefold jacket with a pink front cover and gatefold art by Maiko with each band member drawn as Kirby.
This is the 2021 repress from Re-Run Records. It comes on “box art” white with pink swirl colored vinyl.
MOTHER Music Revisited
Columbia Japan have released an arrangement album where original MOTHER composer Keiichi Suzuki is rearranging the 1989 MOTHER vocal arrangement album.
The release is a black vinyl 2LP. It is housed in a gatefold jacket with new artwork. It includes a double-sided 12″x24″ poster with art, lyrics and credits.
Preorders opened on November 28, 2020 and it officially released on January 27, 2021.
Sounds Of Summer 2020
Black Screen Records have released a free vinyl compilation album with music from 14 different indie games to celebrate their fifth anniversary.
The release is a single LP on 180g vinyl. It is housed in a matte single-pocket jacket with artwork by Drew Wise.
Preorders opened on August 3, 2020 and it was scheduled to release in October, 2020. However, it was delayed and released mid-November, 2020 due to COVID-19.
This is the pink translucent colored vinyl variant, which was only given away to artists and people involved with the creation of this release.