{"rewrite":{"id":"r_206def5f2c2acd9643fc4c8d","clusterId":"c_b6d567b79d13f4c8be6920c5","slug":"nintendo-music-adds-full-simcity-super-famicom-soundtrack","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Nintendo Music Adds Full SimCity Super Famicom Soundtrack","summary":"On August 21, Nintendo began distributing the soundtrack for the Super Famicom version of SimCity on its Nintendo Music service. The 1991 game, ported by Nintendo and Intelligent Systems from Maxis's 1989 PC original, features continuous BGM composed by Motoyo Oka. This release is the first complete version, covering tracks omitted from the 1992 Toshiba EMI album, which is now out of print.","whyItMatters":"The release marks the first complete version of the Super Famicom SimCity soundtrack, filling gaps left by the long-out-of-print 1992 album and adding related playlists.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Super Famicom version of SimCity, released in 1991, was a Nintendo and Intelligent Systems arrangement of Maxis\u0026#39;s 1989 PC game. It added continuous BGM by Motoyo Oka, whose music changes as the city develops, plus a Dr. Wright advisor character and Bowser as a disaster replacement.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe soundtrack previously appeared in 1992 on Toshiba EMI\u0026#39;s \u0026#34;Nintendo Super Famicom Game Music,\u0026#34; which included six tracks plus two arranged by Takami Asano. That album and the Warner Bros. \u0026#34;Orchestra Game Music Concert 2\u0026#34; are out of print as of 2026. The Nintendo Music release is the first complete version, including tracks not on the old album.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNintendo Music is available for iOS, Android, and browsers, offered to Nintendo Switch Online members.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Nintendo Music now carries the full Super Famicom SimCity soundtrack, 34 years after the game. First complete version, with Dr. Wright and Bowser playlists. Out-of-print 1992 CD finally surpassed.","twitterPost":"Nintendo Music adds the Super Famicom SimCity soundtrack, the first complete release of the 1991 game's music. The 1992 CD is out of print. Includes Dr. Wright and Bowser playlists.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Nintendo Music added the full Super Famicom SimCity soundtrack on August 21. It is the first complete version of the 1991 game's music, surpassing the out-of-print 1992 CD. The release includes Dr. Wright and Bowser playlists.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Automaton\",\"url\":\"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260821-461646/\",\"title\":\"Nintendo Music Adds Music from the \\\"Hard-to-Find\\\" Super Famicom Version of SimCity - A Full Soundtrack 34 Years in the Making\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4681,"outputTokens":607,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787339868,"createdAt":"2026-08-21T19:12:56.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-21T19:16:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-21T19:12:56.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_b6d567b79d13f4c8be6920c5","canonicalTitle":"Nintendo Musicにて、“入手困難”スーパーファミコン版『シムシティー』の楽曲が配信開始。実に34年越しの完全版サウンドトラック","representativeArticleId":"a_c779c315b65870b968d2759d","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":1,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"SimCity\"],\"studios\":[\"Nintendo\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"music\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-21T05:17:43.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-21T05:17:43.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-21T19:16:45.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Automaton","url":"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260821-461646/","title":"Nintendo Musicにて、“入手困難”スーパーファミコン版『シムシティー』の楽曲が配信開始。実に34年越しの完全版サウンドトラック"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["SimCity"],"studios":["Nintendo"],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"music","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}