XBOX LIVE NEWSBEAT: VOL. 15, September 21, 2010
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Summer may be over but the games just keep on coming! Celebrate the start of the Xbox LIVE Arcade Game Feast with the launch of “Hydrophobia” (Dark Energy Digital Ltd/Microsoft Game Studios) on September 29, available exclusively on Xbox LIVE Arcade for 1200 Microsoft Points. The water might be cold, but with gameplay that’s never the same twice, you will be gasping for more. Don’t forget to dive into these games as well:
* October 6: “Comic Jumper” (Twisted Pixel Games/Microsoft Game Studios) – 1200 Microsoft Points
* October 13: “Pinball FX 2” (ZEN Studios/Microsoft Game Studios) – Free game download. Tables purchased individually with free import from original “Pinball FX”
* October 20: “Super Meat Boy” (Team Meat/Microsoft Game Studios) – 1200 Microsoft Points
AVATAR MARKETPLACE
September 23: “Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock” (Activision)
September 28: “Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood” (Ubisoft)
XBOX LIVE ARCADE
September 15: “Space Invaders Infinity Gene™” (Square Enix) – 800 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Korea)
September 15: “Sonic Adventure” (SEGA) – 800 Microsoft Points and available in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand
September 22: “Alien Breed 2: Assault” Episode 2 (Microsoft Game Studios) – 800 Microsoft Points and available worldwide
September 22: “DeathSpank 2: Thongs of Virtue” (Electronic Arts/Hothead Games) – 1200 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Japan and Korea)
September 22: “Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter” (Majesco Entertainment) – 1200 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Asia)
September 29: “Hydrophobia” (Microsoft Game Studios) – 1200 Microsoft Points and available worldwide
DEAL OF THE WEEK
This is YOUR chance to pick what you want to see in “Deal of the Week.” You can vote on Xbox LIVE between September 21 – 27, and the winning deal will be featured the week beginning October 18.
Week of September 20:
“Left 4 Dead™ 2: The Passing” (Valve) – 320 Microsoft Points and available worldwide
Week of September 27:
“Toy Soldiers” (Microsoft Game Studios) – 800 Microsoft Points and available worldwide
GAME ADD-ONS
September 21: “Red Dead Redemption” Liars and Cheats (Rockstar Games) – 800 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Japan)
September 28: “Borderlands” Clap Trap’s New Robot Revolution (2K Games) – 800 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Japan)
September 29: “Toy Soldiers” Invasion! (Microsoft Game Studios) – 400 Microsoft Points and available worldwide
GAMES ON DEMAND
September 21: “Lara Croft Tomb Raider Anniversary” (Eidos Interactive) – Available worldwide (except Japan and India)
September 28: “Assassin’s Creed® II” (Ubisoft) – Available worldwide (except Japan and India)
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