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# Materia Collective celebrates the 30th anniversary of Metal Slug with a 4LP boxset
- URL: https://nowplaying.cool/materia-collective-celebrates-the-30th-anniversary-of-metal-slug-with-a-4lp-boxset/
- Published: 2026-04-24T11:46:49.000Z
- Updated: 2026-04-24T11:46:49.000Z
- Author: Peterline6
- Tags: Vinyl

SNK's legendary run-and-gun franchise is blowing out its 30th candle, and that definitely calls for a celebration! Label Materia Collective is teaming up with the Japanese studio and [has opened pre-orders](https://materia.store/products/metal-slug-30th-anniversary-vinyl-boxset) for a 4-vinyl boxset, compiling the music from *Metal Slug 1-7* and *Metal Slug X*.

> Housed in a premium rigid box featuring official artwork from the games, with layout by Diego Rodríguez, and pressed on camo-colored Forest Falcon vinyl, this 4xLP set delivers a powerful listening experience, showcasing the series’ evolution through its iconic and enduring soundtrack.

Shipping will begin in Q3 2026, and the boxset is priced at $110 or €95.95\. As a reminder, Kid Katana Records is distributing the vinyl for the latest installment in the series, [*Metal Slug Tactics*](https://kidkatana.com/shop/metal-slug-tactics-vinyl-edition), composed by Tee Lopes.