PAX Prime 2010 Featured Indies Announced
The ten independent games selected as winners to be featured at this year's PAX Prime (the original Seattle-based Penny Arcade Expo), have just...
READ MORE >XBLA Content Browser Slightly Delayed (Update)
[Update: 11:54am] Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb tells Shacknews that the Destination Arcade application will work beyond the August 18...
READ MORE >Xbox Live: DeathSpank and Deadliest Warrior this Wednesday, South Park XBLA on sale
"Television show turned XBLA game adaptation" Deadliest Warrior joins DeathSpank as this week's Xbox Live Arcade offering, Major Nelson recently...
READ MORE >"At least I'm not alone, i've got to the point where I won't sell any of my games now. Its now a ..."
see all 9 commentsXbox Live Arcade Content Browser Launching July 14
Next week, the Xbox Live Arcade is getting a tool to help organize and search the laundry list of "over 250" titles available for purchase. Major...
READ MORE >"I always hate it when something comes out in the states only, us canadians certainly dont need ..."
see all 9 commentsXbox Live: "Action Arcade" Savings, Blacklight Confirmed and Fight Night Round 4 on Demand
This week's Xbox Live "Deal of the Week" discounts a set of action-focused Arcade titles, most down 50% from their original price. The Action...
READ MORE >Xbox Live: Blacklight XBLA Release "Coming Soon", New Toy Soldiers and Worms 2 DLC Inbound
Although Major Nelson has listed the online-only shooter Blacklight: Tango Down for a July 7 release on the Xbox Live Arcade, an Ignition...
READ MORE >"Seriously; and they're all old games that you can pick up used at Gamestop for a fraction of the ..."
see all 3 commentsRISK: Factions Trailer Celebrates Launch, Diversity
Filled with cats, robots, yeti and zombies, RISK: Factions may not sound like the classic board game we all know and love--fortunately, it includes a classic mode as well. The downloadable title, exclusive to the Xbox 360 and developed by Stainl
READ MORE >"Sat down to try it out for 5 mins...ended up spending about 30. Had to shut it off so I could ..."
see all 7 commentsDeathSpank Dated for PS3 and Xbox 360
Ron Gilbert, one of the creators of The Secret of Monkey Island, will be releasing his new game, DeathSpank, in July. The action-RPG is loaded with...
READ MORE >""A PC version is also planned, but no release date or pricing is known at this time." Is ..."
see all 15 commentsPuzzle Quest 2 Gets XBLA Release Date: June 30
Puzzle Quest 2 will be released on the Nintendo DS tomorrow, but those of you waiting for the Xbox Live Arcade version will not have to wait much longer. The Xbox Live Arcade version of the puzzler / RPG will release on June 30 for 1200 MS Points ($15).
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see all 18 commentsXbox 360 'Summer of Arcade' Games Listed
"The third annual Summer of Arcade will kick-off in July," Microsoft announced today, revealing that it will see the following downloadable Xbox...
READ MORE >"i own both also and have my wipeout, fatprincess, PJ shooter... but when looking forward, ..."
see all 9 commentsMetal Slug XX, AQUA Warfare Hit Xbox 360 Today
Games Distillery's steampunk-y shooter AQUA - Naval Wafare made its promised debut on the Xbox 360 today as an Xbox Live Arcade download, joined by...
READ MORE >"I played the free trial on XBLA... it's pretty fun. Plus I am a sucker for steampunk universes. ^_^"
see all 7 commentsThings on Wheels Priced on Xbox Live Arcade
More than two years after its unveiling, Load Inc.'s racer Things on Wheels will hit the Xbox 360 as an 800 Microsoft Point / $10 Xbox Live Arcade...
READ MORE >"Oh I would so love to see that game re-released in a modern setting with multiplayer modes..."
see all 5 commentsRayStorm HD, Zeno Clash XBLA Priced
In anticipation of RayStorm HD and Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition hitting the Xbox 360 as Xbox Live Arcade downloads this Wednesday, May 5,...
READ MORE >"Was looking forward to Raystorm HD as well since I never played it on the PS1. However the port ..."
see all 3 commentsRumor: Six Player, 2D Castlevania Game for XBLA
Joystiq is reporting that its source has confirmed that "Harmony of Despair", which recently appeared in European trademark documents, is a...
READ MORE >"I have a DS along with all three DS castlevanias plus all three GBA ones. None of them live up ..."
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