Posted on Aug 31, 2009 under Main |
On August 19, Chair Entertainment, a subsidiary of Epic Games, Inc, and Microsoft Corp. delivered the next evolution in downloadable games with the launch of Shadow Complex exclusively on Xbox LIVE Arcade.
Officially recorded as the most downloaded single-player title in Xbox LIVE Arcade history to date, more than 200,000 people purchased Shadow Complex in the first week of its release.
In addition to exceeding sales expectations, Shadow Complex continues to garner outstanding critical acclaim. Awarding the game a perfect 5/5 score, Gamespy said “the game offers plenty of reason to play it more than once” and advises their readers that “this is a game not to be missed.” Shadow Complex also received a perfect 5/5 from G4TV, which commented you really cannot have more immediate, satisfying fun than this game right now. In its 9.4/10 review, IGN states they “found it very difficult to stop playing” and recommended gamers “go buy this game.”
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Posted on Aug 31, 2009 under Main |
Immerse yourself in the fully 3-D pirate world of Yo-Ho Kablammo. Master your vessel and take to the seas in this frantic action-packed game. Blast your foes with cannon fire, collect numerous power-ups to give you the upper hand, and collect the spoils of your victory. Set your sails and navigate a variety of ships all with unique playing styles.
Play the single player challenges or battle your friends in multiplayer madness online and offline, to show who the true pirate is. Only one can survive in these ruthless times, will it be you? Your ship awaits, captain!
The definitive tower defense game for Xbox LIVE, Defense Grid: The Awakening is easy to pick up, engrossing to play, and hard to set down. Strategically place your towers on the map to prevent alien enemies from stealing your power cores. Play for just fifteen minutes or several hours! This award-winning game includes 10 hours of story play with 20 unique maps in the Awakening campaign, four bonus Borderlands maps, a wide variety of tower and enemy types, an interactive soundtrack, plus over 100 unlockable challenge modes adding dozens of hours of additional fun. Protect the Cores!
Both Defense Grid: The Awakening and Yo-Ho Kablammo! will be available for download from Xbox Live Arcade this week for 800 MS Points each.
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Posted on Aug 31, 2009 under Main |
The madcap Penny Arcade experience continues in Episode Two of the RPG-adventure game series Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness! Jump right in with a fresh character and new customization options or carry over your look and stats from Episode One.
Plus, there are more puzzles, areas to explore, levels to gain, and new difficulty settings to make the journey more insane than ever before. Rejoin Gabe and Tycho to go crazy with a whole new episode, moving ever closer to solve the mystery in the heart of New Arcadia. Your hoe awaits!
Normally priced at 1200 Microsoft Points, Penny Arcade Adventures Episode 2 will be available this week for the discounted price of 800 Microsoft Points!
For more information and to add the game to your download queue, click here.
