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Xbox Live Arcade Gets King of Fighters '98 This Week, Worms 2 Too

By Chris Faylor, Jun 29, 2009 12:30pm PDT

Microsoft has announced this week's Xbox Live Arcade release schedule, confirming that SNK's The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match will hit the...

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"After scouring the Internets, it seems like the new release date for BF1943 is July 8-9."

- Snake&Crane see all 23 comments

Worms 2 Arriving on Xbox Live Arcade Next Week

By Chris Faylor, Jun 25, 2009 10:59am PDT

Continuing its unrelenting dedication to the long-running invertebrate battle series, developer Team17 has announced that Worms 2: Armageddon--the official sequel to the 2007 Xbox Live Arcade edition of Worms--will be available on Xbox 360 come July 1.

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"Kudos to Team 17 for pricing this reasonably. I rarely buy anything on XBLA due to everything ..."

- blackz0r see all 24 comments

Serious Sam Remake Coming to PC, Xbox 360

By Chris Faylor, Jun 25, 2009 7:33am PDT

Update: Serious Sam HD is due out on PC this fall, publisher CDV has revealed, with the game due in both retail and digital download form. It'll...

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"Nothing quite like playing Serious Sam with hippie blood turned on. Flowered sprays of...flowers ..."

- Skyburst101 see all 43 comments

Fatal Fury Wolves and Droplitz Hit XBLA Wednesday

By Chris Faylor, Jun 22, 2009 12:17pm PDT

SNK's 2D fighter Fatal Fury: Garou - Mark Of The Wolves and Blitz Arcade's aquatic puzzler Droplitz will hit the Xbox 360 this Wednesday, June 24,...

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"Fuck, Yes. I wish a HD port of this next, then my life would be partially complete. This is ..."

- digitalnegro see all 14 comments

Space Invaders Extreme DLC: Totally Boss

By Chris Faylor, Jun 16, 2009 5:15pm PDT

A downloadable expansion pack for Backbone's neon-tastic Xbox Live Arcade revival Space Invaders Extreme will arrive tomorrow, June 17, during the night-time hours. With the download priced at 240 Microsoft Points ($3), publisher Taito tells us

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"this is a neat game actually, just that every time i play the demo the music makes me want to ..."

- araczynski see all 7 comments

Codeglue's Rocket Riot Coming to XBLA Tomorrow

By Chris Faylor, Jun 16, 2009 12:21pm PDT

Publisher THQ has confirmed that Codeglue, traditionally a developer for mobile devices, will see its debut Xbox 360 title Rocket Riot released on...

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Magic: The Gathering Walks the Xbox Live Arcade Planes Alongside Sam & Max This Wednesday

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 15, 2009 12:02pm PDT

Coming on Wednesday to Xbox Live Arcade are Telltale Games' Sam and Max Save the World and the epically-named Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the...

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"If you have never heard of it, check out Magic Workstation. It is a pc program that lets you use ..."

- Don Soleone see all 18 comments

Sam & Max Save the World on XBLA Next Week

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 12, 2009 10:32am PDT

Telltale Games has announced that the freelance police will spread their downloadable reign of terror and justice to Xbox 360 on June 17 via Sam &...

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"Damn, for a moment there I thought it was a new season in the series."

- zehh see all 8 comments

Gunstar Heroes, Comix Zone and Other Sega Classics Hit Xbox Live Arcade at $5 Each

By Chris Faylor, Jun 10, 2009 3:02pm PDT

The bulk of the second "SEGA Vintage Collection" arrived in the Xbox Live Arcade today, offering six classic SEGA games--Gunstar Heroes, Altered...

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"Got me. Ill be sure to remember every detail of everything i installed on a computer 6 years ago. "

- R4di4ti0n. see all 18 comments

Xbox Live Arcade Technical Size Limit Pegged at 2GB

By Nick Breckon and Chris Faylor, Jun 09, 2009 4:24pm PDT

While the artificial size constraint on Xbox Live Arcade titles has been steadily increased since the platform's launch, Microsoft now tells us...

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"probably because their download system stores the entire file into memory until it's actually ..."

- gekidoslair see all 41 comments

Zeno Clash Likely Headed to Xbox 360

By Chris Faylor, Jun 09, 2009 8:43am PDT

Independent developer ACE Team has revealed that it is in discussions to bring its fantastical first-person shooter-brawler hybrid Zeno Clash (PC)...

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"Nah, their an indie outfit so it's good they're expanding to find other sources of income. ..."

- MeestaNob see all 15 comments

Perfect Dark XBLA Gets Online Multi, Screenshots

By Chris Faylor, Jun 08, 2009 10:35am PDT

The first screenshots from the downloadable Xbox Live Arcade rendition of Rare's Pefect Dark have arrived, showing off the sharper visuals of the...

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"Hoooly crap, my favorite shooter since Doom!! I beg one thing of the dev team: Include ..."

- roz1281 see all 61 comments

Shack PSA: Wolfenstein 3D Hits Xbox 360 Today, PS3 Tomorrow

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 03, 2009 1:17pm PDT

As promised last week, the grandpappy of the first-person shooter as we know it is now available on the Xbox Live Marketplace, and arrives in the...

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"That looks good. It would be nice to see the improved sprites from the Jaguar / Mac versions, ..."

- FreonTrip see all 19 comments

Epic's Next Xbox 360 Exclusive: Shadow Complex

By Chris Faylor, Jun 01, 2009 11:04am PDT

Gears of War and Unreal Tournament developer Epic today revealed its next Xbox 360 exclusive title, a downloadable action-adventure game titled...

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"Looks definitely interesting.. It's a niche genre that needs more representatives."

- pillzer see all 6 comments

Wolfenstein 3D Hits PS3 and Xbox 360 Next Week

By Chris Faylor, May 29, 2009 10:26am PDT

The downloadable Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network release of id's classic first-person shooter Wolfenstein 3D will arrive next week,...

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"Yea same here. Now if they made a game pack with like Wolf3d, Doom, Doom II, for like $10 maybe ..."

- phinn see all 31 comments