Sonic Mania Vinyl Album Announced

By Alex Gilyadov

SEGA and Data Discs have announced a special Sonic Mania vinyl album.

According to Data Discs’ product page, pre-orders will go live mid-July. The album, which is listed for £19.99 (roughly $25 USD) and will release “soon,” will feature select music from composer Tee Lopes and come packaged in a heavyweight gatefold sleeve with UV spot varnish.

Sonic Mania vinyl album cover art

The vinyl record will also include a printed inner sleeve featuring a few characters from the game, as well as a download code for the album in lossless and lossy formats, and gatefold artwork of Sonic, Tails and Knuckles exploring Green Hill Zone Act 2.

Sonic Mania vinyl gatefold artwork

The album will be available in 180g Translucent Blue and 180g Classic Black. A 180g Limited Edition will also be available, details for which are forthcoming.

Sonic Mania will be released digitally on August 15 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch and PC. For our thoughts on the game, read IGN’s Sonic Mania preview, and be sure to check out this stunning 25th anniversary Sonic the Hedgehog statue from First 4 Figures.

Alex Gilyadov is a freelance writer for IGN. You can follow him on Twitter.