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The Sims Vinyl: Official 25th Anniversary Release and Variants

SIMS VINYL RELEASE Fe 10 variants

The Sims Soundtrack goes on Vinyl! See the first variants and availability.

EA Music distribution is ready to dip its toes into releasing a Sims Vinyl for its official first hard copy Soundtrack release. Starting with an entire collection of Sims Soundtrack from The Sims 1 in 2000 all the way to The Sims 4.

The Sims Vinyl Soundtrack
Official The Sims 25th Anniversary Vinyl Front and Back Cover

There are going to be limited time copies of different vinyl pressings, so make sure you’re introduced carefully to each shop and variant availability.

The Sims Vinyl Soundtrack: North America and International Releases

The Sims Vinyl Soundtrack is going to get released in over a dozen different online retailers supplying new CD and Vinyl releases. The collaboration comes between EA Music and Enjoy The Ride, who later distribute the orders to select retailers.

The Sims Vinyl Variants international and north america

First uncovered by @alejandrosvinyl on X, there will be five different Sims Vinyl variants for North America and five different variants in International stores, including:

North America Releases:

the sims vinyl variants in north america

International Releases

  • Variant #1 – Limited to 300 (jpc.de Exclusive)
  • Variant #2 – Limited to 300 (HHV Exclusive)
  • Variant #3 – Limited to 300 (FNAC France Exclusive)
  • Variant #4 – Limited to 600 (JB HI-FI & Matrix Music Exclusive)Cancelled by the Manufacturer
  • Variant #5 (NEW) – Limited to X Copies (Unknown Number of Copies – Listing just surfaced on Black Screen Records)
New The Sims Vinyl Variant
New Vinyl Variant Exclusive to Black Screen Records
the sims vinyl variants international

Vinyl Pre-Sale Release & Features

The Sims Vinyl Soundtrack and all of its 10 variants will hit the stores worldwide starting February 7th, 2025 when the Pre-Sale Opens. Time of the pre-sale start is set at 9AM PT / 6PM CET.

We plan to update this article with product links as they become available!

The Sims Vinyl: 25th Anniversary Soundtrack Features

Sul Sul! Enjoy The Ride Records, in partnership with Lakeshore Records & EA Music, proudly presents The Sims 25th Soundtrack!

For 25 years, the music of The Sims has been the soundscape of creativity and curiosity, from the first brick placed in Build Mode to the last outfit perfected in Create-a-Sim. Now, for the first time on vinyl, you can experience the iconic compositions that have shaped generations of Sims players.

Featuring unforgettable tracks by Jerry Martin, Mark Russo, Mark Mothersbaugh, Steve Jablonsky, and Ilan Eshkeri, this special collection spans The Sims, The Sims 2, The Sims 3, and The Sims 4 — including the legendary theme songs and beloved Build, Buy, and CAS melodies.

This limited-edition 2xLP vinyl is housed in a beautifully designed gatefold jacket, celebrating The Sims’ 25th birthday. With only 10,000 copies available across 10 colorful variants, this release is as unique as your Sim’s next big adventure. Don’t miss out on this collector’s dream!

On Sale Friday at Noon ET at EnjoyTheRideRecords.com

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Will you be getting one (or more) variants of The Sims Vinyl Soundtrack release? Let us know in the comments below!

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Morfylia
Morfylia
1 month ago

Thank you for this article, i’m counting hours for the preorder to start!!