What's Happening?
Nintendo has announced the release of a new box set for the soundtrack of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. This marks the first time Nintendo has released a physical soundtrack for sale in the United States. The 8xLP box set, available for pre-order,
features blue and gold splatter vinyl and archival artwork. It includes 130 specially mastered tracks composed by Manaka Kataoka, Yasuaki Iwata, Hajime Wakai, and Soshi Abe.
Why It's Important?
The release of this soundtrack box set is significant for fans of The Legend of Zelda series, offering a tangible way to experience the game's music. It reflects Nintendo's recognition of the demand for physical media among collectors and enthusiasts. The move may also signal a shift in Nintendo's strategy to cater to international markets, potentially leading to more physical releases of their popular game soundtracks.
