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The end of Xbox Live Arcade

The end of Xbox Live Arcade

Microsoft is abolishing the Xbox Live Arcade and Indie game sections for the Xbox One's new marketplace, Phil Harrison has revealed.

Craig Chapple
by Craig Chapple
on May 22nd 2013 at 11:25AM in News
Castle of Illusion update unveiled, digital launch planned for summer

Castle of Illusion update unveiled, digital launch planned for summer

An HD ‘reimagining’ of the 1993 Sega Genesis release Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse has been announced for PSN, XBLA, and Steam.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 16th 2013 at 8:55AM in News
Retail version of Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition delayed

Retail version of Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition delayed

The retail launch for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has been pushed back to June.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 14th 2013 at 9:13AM in News
Minecraft surpasses 6m sales on XBLA

Minecraft surpasses 6m sales on XBLA

The Xbox 360 edition of Minecraft has reached yet another milestone.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 28th 2013 at 10:17AM in News

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Minecraft still top of UK XBLA charts

Minecraft still top of UK XBLA charts

Minecraft is still the top selling Xbox Live Arcade game in the UK.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 8th 2013 at 10:31AM in News
Dead Space 3 Awakened DLC arrives next month

Dead Space 3 Awakened DLC arrives next month

EA has announced the first bit of post-release DLC for Dead Space 3, revealing the game’s Awakened add-on will launch in March.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Feb 6th 2013 at 7:59AM in News
Minecraft boosts XBLA to record 2012

Minecraft boosts XBLA to record 2012

Microsoft’s Xbox Live Arcade saw revenue soar in 2012, thanks in large part to a trio of high grossing titles led by indie standout Minecraft.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Feb 6th 2013 at 7:25AM in News
Minecraft tops first ever UK Xbox Live Arcade chart

Minecraft tops first ever UK Xbox Live Arcade chart

The smash hit Minecraft is the first game to top the UK Xbox Live Arcade Top Ten.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Feb 1st 2013 at 11:13AM in News

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Minecraft XBLA hits 5m copies sold

Minecraft XBLA hits 5m copies sold

Mojang has revealed the latest milestone for its multi-platform hit Minecraft, announcing that the Xbox 360 Edition has reached 5m sales.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jan 8th 2013 at 8:20AM in News
Minecraft 360 edition averaging 50,000 sales a week

Minecraft 360 edition averaging 50,000 sales a week

It looks as if the Xbox 360 edition of Minecraft has a good chance of running down its PC predecessor in terms of sales.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Dec 10th 2012 at 7:08AM in News
Minecraft 360 edition 'Adventure Update' lands today

Minecraft 360 edition 'Adventure Update' lands today

The Xbox 360 edition of Minecraft is set to receive the content-packed ‘Adventure Update’ sometime later today.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Oct 16th 2012 at 7:45AM in News
The Walking Dead episode 4 out today on PSN, tomorrow on XBLA and PC

The Walking Dead episode 4 out today on PSN, tomorrow on XBLA and PC

The latest chapter in Telltale's well received adventure game rendition of The Walking Dead arrives on digital channels this week.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Oct 9th 2012 at 7:12AM in News

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Star Wars: First Assault releasing on XBLA, still unannounced

Star Wars: First Assault releasing on XBLA, still unannounced

Star Wars: First Assault appears to be heading to XBLA despite the fact that it hasn’t been announced yet.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Oct 4th 2012 at 6:20AM in News
Minecraft XBLA builds up 4m sales, averages 27,000 a day

Minecraft XBLA builds up 4m sales, averages 27,000 a day

Minecraft's Xbox 360 developer 4J has revealed more staggering numbers for the indie hit's console effort.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Oct 2nd 2012 at 7:21AM in News
Indie hit Terraria sells 1.6m copies on PC, announced for XBLA/PSN

Indie hit Terraria sells 1.6m copies on PC, announced for XBLA/PSN

Developer Re-logic has announced a partnership with publisher 505 Games to bring its acclaimed sidescroller Terraria to PS3 and Xbox 360.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 12th 2012 at 7:25AM in News
XBLA Summer of Arcade sales disappoint

XBLA Summer of Arcade sales disappoint

Xbox Live Arcade’s Summer of Arcade promotion apparently didn’t carry the same appeal this year as it has in the past.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 10th 2012 at 6:39AM in News

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Microsoft reveals first wave of Windows 8 Xbox titles

Microsoft reveals first wave of Windows 8 Xbox titles

Microsoft has announced the first pool of Xbox titles coming to Windows 8.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 4th 2012 at 6:47AM in News
Minecraft XBLA hits 3.6m copies sold

Minecraft XBLA hits 3.6m copies sold

Mojang has announced the Xbox 360 version of Minecraft has sold 3.6m copies since its May launch.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 28th 2012 at 7:04AM in News
XBLA's first free-to-play game is Happy Wars

XBLA's first free-to-play game is Happy Wars

XBLA will be taking the full leap into free-to-play with Toylogic’s multiplayer action title Happy Wars.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 27th 2012 at 7:21AM in News
Polytron: Zynga pitched Fez mobile port

Polytron: Zynga pitched Fez mobile port

Polytron’s Phil Fish has revealed that Zynga sought out the indie studio with hopes of porting their XBLA platformer Fez to mobile devices.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 13th 2012 at 7:35AM in News
Metal Gear Solid digital releases heading to PSN and XBLA

Metal Gear Solid digital releases heading to PSN and XBLA

Konami has detailed a slew of Metal Gear Solid digital releases heading to XBLA and PSN during the last couple weeks of August.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Aug 8th 2012 at 7:34AM in News
Beyond Good & Evil HD coming to retail

Beyond Good & Evil HD coming to retail

Ubisoft is bringing Beyond Good & Evil HD to the High Street as part of a new digital triple pack.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 7th 2012 at 12:35PM in News
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD moves 120k copies in first week

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD moves 120k copies in first week

XBLA sales for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD are off to a solid start.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jul 30th 2012 at 6:51AM in News
Downloadable Worms trilogy coming to retail

Downloadable Worms trilogy coming to retail

Worms returns to High Street shelves next month with Mastertronic's Worms Collection.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 26th 2012 at 10:05AM in News
Minecraft sells 3m copies on XBLA

Minecraft sells 3m copies on XBLA

Mojang has announced the Xbox Live Arcade version of Minecraft has reached 3m copies sold.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Jul 23rd 2012 at 7:14AM in News