September 2009 - Posts
Content: Crash Course
Price: 560 Points
Availability: All Xbox LIVE Regions
Dash Text: [ESRB: M (Mature) BLOOD AND GORE,INTENSE VIOLENCE,LANGUAGE] Left 4 Dead's Crash Course starts with our Survivors right after their rescue helicopter from the No Mercy campaign crash lands on the outskirts of town. This two chapter campaign includes Co-op, Survival and Versus action, and ten new achievements. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
A few new Mass Effect Avatar items have been posted. I've uploaded a couple of high res screens shots to give you a better idea of what a many of them look like.
Content: Military Madness: Nectaris
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Korea
Dash Text: The Military is back for a new generation of recruits! The classic turn-based strategy series Military Madness, aka Nectaris, returns with an all-new graphical barrage and a host of new features. In addition to the single-player campaign, you and your allies can wage war offline or online in 4-person multiplayer, either in teams or every man for himself. As you bask in the glow of victory or suffer crushing defeats, check the online leaderboards to compare your skills against those of other generals. There’s even an all-new multiplayer-only unit, the Commander, which has 20 unique abilities to turn the tide of battle. This is the maddest game in the series yet! This game requires the Xbox 360 hard drive or the 512MB Memory Unit for storage.
Add Military Madness: Nectaris to your Xbox 360 download queue
Content: Football Genius - The Ultimate Quiz
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in India
Dash Text: Are you a Football Genius? Test your football knowledge in the ultimate quiz! Features 6 questions packs covering International, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish football with over 3500 questions about your favourite teams, players and tournaments!
Add Football Genius - The Ultimate Quiz to your Xbox 360 download queue
Content: BUST-A-MOVE Live!
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Australia, India, Korea and New Zealand
Dash Text: Bust-A-Move returns, with its original gameplay still intact: Fire bubbles at the bubble clusters on each stage to destroy them!
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Xbox 360 Top LIVE Titles (based on UU’s)
1 Halo 3
2 Halo 3: ODST
3 Call of Duty 4
4 Call of Duty: WaW
5 Gears of War 2
6 Forza 3 Demo (Download the demo)
7 Madden NFL 10 (Download the demo)
8 GTA IV
9 FIFA Soccer 10 Demo (Download the demo)
10 FIFA 09
Top Arcade Titles (Full Versions purchased)
1 Zombie Apocalypse
2 Pinball FX
3 Trials HD
4 Shadow Complex
5 Battlefield 1943
6 The Warriors: Street Brawl
7 NBA 2K10 Draft Combine
8 Castle Crashers
9 BUBBLE BOBBLE Neo!
10 Marvel vs. Capcom 2
The above arcade list is based on full versions purchased.
Original Xbox Top Live Titles (based on UU’s)
1 Halo 2
2 Star Wars: Battlfrnt 2
3 Counter-Strike
4 Splinter Cell Chaos
5 Fable
6 Conker: Live Reloaded
7 Doom 3
8 Star Wars: Battlefront
9 Call of Duty 3
10 SW: Republic Commando
Top Indie Games (Full Versions purchased)
1 I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES!!!1
2 Avatar Drop
3 Fishing Girl
4 Avatar Golf
5 Headshot
6 Hypnotizing
7 The Drinking Game
8 Pixel Man
9 Miner Dig Deep
10 Fire
These lists are based on global unique users connected to Xbox Live or in the case of Arcade and Community Games, full versions purchased during the week.
We’ve just announced two Holiday bundles that will make great gifts this Holiday season.
The Xbox 360 Elite Holiday Bundle includes an Xbox 360 elite console and a full retail copy of Lego Batman: The Videogame and Pure. The Elite Holiday bundle will begin shipping to retailers in Canada and the US today and will sell for US $299.
Beginning in November,the Xbox 360 Wireless Controller Game Pack will go on sale in all Xbox LIVE regions for US $59.99 This special bundle contains an Xbox 360 Black Wireless controller and a copy of four hit arcade titles: Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2, Lumines LIVE!, Bomberman LIVE! and a downloadable token for Ms Pac-Man.
The first chapter of Fable II: Game Episodes is now available for free to all Xbox LIVE members.
For those who have watched from the outside, unsure if they were hero material, a surprise awaits. Fable II: Game Episodes delivers the entire Fable II experience in five consecutive installments, with all the Achievements, challenges, and excitement of the disk-based game. In the first episode, which is completely free, you will experience childhood and the trials of being a young adult in the world of Albion. After completing the chapter, you have the choice to then purchase the next installment and continue your adventure. Fable II: Game Episodes fully compatible with the disk-based, retail version of Fable II, allowing players to enter Albion and continue their story should they purchase Fable II at retail. The episodes also deliver full compatibility with the previously released Game Add-ons, Knothole Island and See the Future.
Read details on the press release and download the free chapter.
Content: "Knight on the Town"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "Knight on the Town" -- Kula Shaker. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "Hey Dude"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "Hey Dude" -- Kula Shaker. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "U Suck"
Price: 80 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "U Suck" -- Just Kait. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: Breaking Benjamin Pack 01
Price: 440 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Breaking Benjamin Pack 01. This pack includes "I Will Not Bow," "So Cold," and "The Diary of Jane" by Breaking Benjamin. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. This song game track pack includes three song game tracks at a discounted rate over individual purchases. Many Rock Band songs are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These songs are exactly the same. Be aware that it is possible to download the same song twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For song credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "The Diary of Jane"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "The Diary of Jane" -- Breaking Benjamin. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "So Cold"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "So Cold" -- Breaking Benjamin. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "I Will Not Bow"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "I Will Not Bow" -- Breaking Benjamin. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "Would?"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "Would?" -- Alice in Chains. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "Rooster"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "Rooster" -- Alice in Chains. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "No Excuses"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "No Excuses" -- Alice in Chains. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "Check My Brain"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "Check My Brain" -- Alice in Chains. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: "A Looking In View"
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Size: 58.45 MB
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: "A Looking In View" -- Alice in Chains. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. Many song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: Alice in Chains Pack 01
Price: 680 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia and India
Dash Text: (Music Downloads Not Rated by the ESRB) Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track pack: Alice in Chains Pack 01. This pack includes "A Looking In View," "Check My Brain," "No Excuses," "Rooster," and "Would?" by Alice in Chains. PLEASE NOTE: Rock Band game disc is required to play song game tracks. This song game track pack includes 5 song game tracks at a discounted rate over individual purchases. Many Rock Band songs are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These songs are exactly the same (unless expressly noted). It is possible to download the same song twice. For song credits, visit www.RockBand.com. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
Content: NBA 2K10 Demo
Price: Free
Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions
Dash Text: [ESRB: E (Everyone)] Re-live the 2009 NBA Finals matchup with one of the most anticipated games releasing this fall, NBA 2K10. Download the demo today and get a quick look at the franchise that will again set the standard for basketball videogames by delivering an even better basketball experience this year via all-new gameplay components, out-of-this-world graphics, even more realistic Signature Style animations, all-new presentation elements and an unrivalled online system -- this season you won't just play the NBA, you'll TAKE OVER.
Add NBA 2K10 Demo to your Xbox 360 download queue
This week, Bust a Move, Football Genius and Military Madness will be available this week on Xbox LIVE Arcade for 800 points each.
Content: Brütal Legend Demo
Price: Free
Availability: Canada and US
Dash Text: [ESRB: M (Mature) BLOOD AND GORE,INTENSE VIOLENCE,PARTIAL NUDITY,STRONG LANGUAGE,SUGGESTIVE THEMES,GAME EXPERIENCE MAY CHANGE DURING ONLINE PLAY] Brütal Legend is an action game from the mind of Tim Schafer. Eddie Riggs, a roadie chosen by the Rock Gods and played by Jack Black, must battle through a heavy metal fantasy world to save humanity and slay demons — using only a broad axe, his guitar Clementine, and an army of metal heads.
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Edit: Updated availability
Content: Forza 3 Demo
Price: Free
Availability: All Xbox LIVE Regions
Dash Text: [ESRB: E (Everyone) MILD LYRICS] In Forza Motorsport 3, live the most realistic racing experience available as you take the wheel of more than 400 of the most-beloved cars on over 100 renowned real-world tracks and exotic road courses from around the globe. With breathtaking HD graphics and advanced vehicle simulation, Forza Motorsport 3 includes a host of driving assists and adjustable skill levels to make the game a gripping pick-up-and-play experience for audiences of all ages and skill levels. Forza Motorsport 3 is where dreams are driven
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The complete audio of the Xbox 360 Project Natal Creators panel from Tokyo Game Show 2009
Moderated by Xbox’s Takashi Sensui with special guests:
CAPCOM's Keiji Inafune, creator of Mega Man and Dead Rising
Sega's Toshihiro Nagoshi, creator of Super Monkey Ball
Konami's Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear Solid series
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TGS kicked off today and Xbox has just rolled out a few announcements:
- Forza fans will see the return of the fan favorite track Fujimi Kaido track to Forza Motorsport 3. You can see a video of the new track and more at Forzamotorsport.net. In addition, a slew of Japanese cars that will be available for Forza Motorsport 3 were also announced.
- In Xbox LIVE Arcade news, Snoopy Flying Ace, Toy Soldiers, 0 Day Attack on Earth, Bomberman Live Battlefest and RayStorm HD will be coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade.
- A community unlockable level was announced for Joy Ride, along with three new game modes.
- South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play! will launch on October 7th for 800 Points
We also announced broad developer support for Project Natal. Many of the industries most creative minds have signed up to support Natal. Today in Tokyo at TGS, CAPCOM's Keiji Inafune, creator of Mega Man and Dead Rising, Sega's Toshihiro Nagoshi, creator of Super Monkey Ball and Konami's Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear Solid series will discuss the possibilities for the groundbreaking new experiences that can only be achieved with Project Natal at a special creators panel. I’ll be recording the complete audio of the panel for posting later this week.
More Tokyo Game Show details on Xbox.com
Edit: We’ve added many of the trailers we’ve released at TGS to Xbox LIVE in HD.
Content: Wolfenstein Demo
Price: Free
Availability: Australia, Canada, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Korea, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom and United States
Dash Text: [ESRB: M (Mature) BLOOD AND GORE,INTENSE VIOLENCE,LANGUAGE] Unleash the Nazis own dark powers against them as you battle unimaginable evil and unexpected foes. Download the demo.
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Content: ION Assault
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions
Dash Text: Experience Ion Assault, an action-packed arcade-style space adventure with an unprecedented particle physics engine. Fight alone or cooperatively through four different modes and more than 20 exciting levels. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.
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