Namco Sounds brings video game music to iTunes

Namco Bandai Games today announced the launch of Namco Sounds, an exclusive iTunes music label offering re-mastered soundtracks from the company’s catalogue of games. In partnership with Bandai Visual CO., LTD, this marks the company’s first foray into the North American music distribution market with plans to create and offer new content for global distribution. To kick off this new business, Namco Sounds has released tracks from Pac-Man, Xevious, and Soulcalibur. Subsequent releases from games past and present will be available on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month.

These freshly released tracks and future releases will retail for $.99 with the entire album available for right around $3.00.