Xbox Live's Major Nelson : Arcade

Arcade: Diner Dash & Gyromancer

Major Nelson — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:25:00 GMT

Content: Diner Dash
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Korea
Dash Text: Ditch your desk job and serve up some grub! Help Flo™ grow her fledgling diner into a five-star restaurant in this game of skill, speed and savvy. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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Content: Gyromancer
Price: 1200 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Korea
Dash Text: Gyromancer: A fusion of puzzle and RPG gaming. You are Rivel, a powerful mage who leads fearsome beasts into battle as he explores the depths of Aldemona Wood. Master a deep--and deeply addictive--battle system. Twelve stages of play against dozens of unique foes. The full version allows you to play all stages of the game. This game requires the Xbox 360 hard drive or the 512MB Memory Unit for storage. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.3

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This week on Arcade: Gyromancer and Diner Dash

Major Nelson — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Gyromancer (1200 points) and Diner Dash (800 points) will be available this Wednesday on Xbox LIVE Arcade.

Deal of the Week: 3 on 3 NHL Arcade

Major Nelson — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:10:00 GMT

Xbox LIVE Gold Members can save 50% this when they purchase 3 on 3 NHL Arcade. Normally 800 points, this week it’s only 400 points.

Arcade: Encleverment Experiment, 0D Beat Drop, Encleverment Experiment and NBA Unrivaled

Major Nelson — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:20:00 GMT

Content: Encleverment Experiment
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions
Dash Text: [ESRB: E (Everyone)] Unlock the full game to offer your assistance in Professor Ivor Question's Encleverment Experiment! He's looking for people just like you to play his 16 exciting minigames, collect 60 available Mascots and create new challenges in his Home-made Game editor! Featuring support for the Big Button Controller and Live Vision Camera, the Encleverment Experiment also includes full Avatar support and LIVE play for up to four players! Unlock the full game now and massage those mental muscles! There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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Content: 0D Beat Drop
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions
Dash Text: Are you ready to Beat Drop? The fusion of "rhythm" and "puzzle" created a completely new kind of battle! Drop Pieces along with the beat and go for the win with our explosive chains! If you purchase the full version, you can play over 10 modes and 100 stages! Also, it has the unique "Beat-O-Matic" function where you can analyze your own songs and use them in the game! The ways you can have fun with Beat Drop is endless! Feel the rhythm of battle! There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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Content: NBA Unrivaled
Price: 1200 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Australia, Hong Kong, Korea, New Zealand and Taiwan
Dash Text: Paying homage to the old school look and feel of the arcade classics, NBA UNRIVALED™ brings back all of the intensity and pulse pounding action—AMPLIFIED! Featuring the 2009-2010 NBA season's team and player rosters with current stats, logos and jerseys. Ball your way up to the top of the league with unthinkable slams and outrageous plays to get the crowd pumped for momentum on your side! There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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This week on Arcade: 0D Beat Drop (Updated)

Major Nelson — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

0D Beat Drop will be available on Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday for 800 points.

Update: I just found out that Encleverment Experiment (800 points) & NBA Unrivalled (1200 points) will also be released this Wednesday.

Arcade: Wallace & Gromit Ep. 2, 3 and 4

Major Nelson — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:03:00 GMT

Content: Wallace & Gromit Ep. 2: The Last Resort
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Japan
Dash Text: [ESRB: E (Everyone) COMIC MISCHIEF] Join Wallace & Gromit in The Last Resort™, the second tale in their newest adventure series. When unrelenting rain ruins their holiday plans, Wallace & Gromit transform their cellar into a makeshift resort. After a customer is clocked on the head by an unknown assailant, it’s up to Gromit to find out whodunnit… with a little help from Wallace’s latest invention, the Deduct-o-matic!

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Content: Wallace and Gromit Episode 3
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Japan
Size: 434.03 MB
Dash Text: Join Wallace & Gromit once again in Muzzled!™, the third tale in their newest adventure series by Telltale! When the storm from "The Last Resort" destroys the local dog shelter, the swindling Monty Muzzle comes to town. Muzzle preys on the townspeople by offering to hold a grand fundraising fair to rebuild a shelter, with the main draw being his mechanized "Muzzler" carousel ride. But when Gromit realizes that Muzzle’s intentions aren’t exactly charitable, he must foil the huckster’s plot in order to save both the town’s investment and rescue his canine friends. This game requires the Xbox 360 hard drive for storage. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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Content: Wallace and Gromit Episode 4
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Japan
Dash Text: Join Wallace & Gromit in The Bogey Man™, the final tale in their newest adventure series by Telltale! When the Morning Lamppost announces the upcoming wedding of Wallace and his neighbor, Felicity Flitt, the inventor is as shocked as anyone. It’s up to Gromit to extricate his master from this tangled situation, but his plan plunges Wallace into a new thicket—“Prickly Thicket”, a country club rich in history, mystery and malice. Wallace and Gromit will have to solve an ancient mystery, compete in Great Britain’s craziest golf tournament, and face off against a diabolical machine! This game requires the Xbox 360 hard drive for storage. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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This week on Arcade: 3 Episodes of Wallace & Gromit

Major Nelson — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

It’s week of Wallace and Gromit goodness as the following Grand Adventures will be available on Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday for 800 points each:

Wallace & Gromit Ep. 2: The last resort

Wallace & Gromit Ep. 3: Muzzled!

Wallace & Gromit Ep. 4: The Bogey Man

Arcade: Inferno Pool

Major Nelson — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:05:00 GMT

Content: Inferno Pool
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Asia and North America
Dash Text: Inferno Pool is a revolutionary, simultaneous multi-player Pool action game. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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Arcade: RAINBOW ISLANDS: TOWERING ADVENTURE

Major Nelson — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:04:00 GMT

Content: RAINBOW ISLANDS: TOWERING ADVENTURE!
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Australia, Korea and New Zealand
Dash Text: Rainbow Island returns as an XBLA remake, with completely new features added! Use your Rainbow Magic to shoot out rainbows to defeat your enemies as well as climb them towards the top in this platform gaming classic! Use your Avatar to personalize the colorful action! Play cooperatively with a friend with 2 Xbox 360 Controllers or race to the top against other players over Xbox LIVE. Conquer all 10 Areas in 4 different game modes! A range of quirky costumes can be acquired in the game to customize game character's outfit. All Areas are seamlessly connected as you climb from the earth to the far reaches of space! There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/Live/accounts.

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This week on Arcade: Inferno Pool and Rainbow Islands

Major Nelson — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:00:00 GMT

Inferno Pool and Rainbow Islands will be available this Wednesday for 800 points each.

Deal of the Week: Fable II Pub Games 50% off

Major Nelson — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:16:00 GMT

This weeks Xbox LIVE Gold Members deal of the week is Fable II Pub Games. Normally 800 points, Gold Members can grab it now for 400 points and save 50%.

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Arcade: Panzer General Allied Assault

Major Nelson — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:56:00 GMT

Content: Panzer General Allied Assault
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in India, Japan and Korea
Dash Text: Panzer General is back with an all-new turn-based strategy game! For the first time on Xbox Live Arcade, recreate actual battles during the last phase of World War II and experience the dramatic events of D-Day as they unfold in your hands. Build, customi There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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Arcade: Tower Bloxx Deluxe

Major Nelson — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:45:00 GMT

Content: Tower Bloxx Deluxe
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: All Xbox LIVE regions
Dash Text: [ESRB: E (Everyone)] Get the full version and discover all 6 massive game modes of this addictive smash-hit! The action-puzzle phenomenon is played by millions on the web, but Xbox Live players get the full HD experience with revolutionary social scoring, avatar support, power ups, and even multiplayer. Get ready for edge of your seat action that'll have you creating swaying, tipping and tumbling towers sky-high. This game requires the Xbox 360 hard drive or the 512MB Memory Unit for storage.

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This week on Arcade: Panzer General: Allied Assault and Tower Bloxx Deluxe

Major Nelson — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:24:00 GMT

Panzer General: Allied Assault and Tower Bloxx Deluxe will be available this Wednesday (Oct. 21) for 800 points each.

Arcade: Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space

Major Nelson — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:54:00 GMT

Content: Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space
Price: 1600 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Japan
Dash Text: Join the Freelance Police for a second season of adventure, crime fighting, and chaos. Sam & Max Beyond Time and Space is a 5-episode trek from the North Pole to Easter, from outer space to Hell and back. Babies will dance. Mariachis will sing. A giant battle robot will trash the streets. And when their friends are caught in the middle, Sam & Max will risk their very souls to set things right. There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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Arcade: Axel & Pixel

Major Nelson — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:40:00 GMT

Content: Axel & Pixel
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Japan, Korea
Dash Text: Axel and Pixel are trapped in a beautiful but dangerous dream world. If they plan to get out they must solve its mysteries.There are no refunds for this item. For more information, see www.xbox.com/live/accounts.

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