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Entries in 'xbox live arcade' (28)

Minecraft on 360 breaks XBLA sales records

Minecraft on 360 breaks XBLA sales records

Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition has smashed all previous Xbox Live Arcade sales records after selling the most units in just 24 hours.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 11th 2012 at 1:46PM in News
New Fable is digital-only

New Fable is digital-only

A second Fable game will arrive this year over Xbox Live Arcade.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 5th 2012 at 2:00PM in News
Gotham City Imposters tops XBLA sales chart

Gotham City Imposters tops XBLA sales chart

Warner Bros’ online shooter Gotham City Imposters became last week’s best-selling Xbox Live Arcade game.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 24th 2012 at 10:43AM in News
Capcom Digital Collection out March

Capcom Digital Collection out March

Capcom will release its eight-game Digital Collection bundle – complete with two Street Fighter titles – on March 30th in the UK.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 24th 2012 at 9:47AM in News

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Double Fine dates new Kinect title

Double Fine dates new Kinect title

Tim Schafer's development studio will release Happy Action Theatre for Xbox Live Arcade next month.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 16th 2012 at 11:33AM in News
New Alan Wake revealed

New Alan Wake revealed

XBLA game Alan Wake's American Nightmare has been officially revealed.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Dec 12th 2011 at 10:21AM in News
New Kinect dance title from Konami

New Kinect dance title from Konami

Konami has announced it is working on Boom Boom Dance, a music game for Xbox Live Arcade.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 21st 2011 at 10:53AM in News
Microsoft: 'Why we won't publish PSN exclusives'

Microsoft: 'Why we won't publish PSN exclusives'

Microsoft says downloadable games must arrive on XBLA at the same time as rival platforms or it will threaten not to publish them at all.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Aug 25th 2011 at 11:04AM in News

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THQ cans Saints Row Drive By

THQ cans Saints Row Drive By

It looks as if the once much discussed 3DS debut for gangsta series Saints Row has been cancelled.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 5th 2011 at 11:10AM in News
Beyond Good & Evil HD due March

Beyond Good & Evil HD due March

The HD remake of Beyond Good & Evil for Xbox 360 will be available to download on March 2nd for 800 Microsoft Points.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 9th 2011 at 10:14AM in News
Radiant Silvergun coming to XBLA

Radiant Silvergun coming to XBLA

One shock announcement to emerge from Microsoft’s Tokyo Game Show press conference was that cult shooter Radiant Silvergun is scheduled for a surprise release on Xbox Live Arcade.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 16th 2010 at 10:39AM in News
Deep Silver sets up digital team

Deep Silver sets up digital team

iPad, XBLA and browser games are on the way from Koch’s Deep Silver label.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 3rd 2010 at 2:45PM in News

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Digital-only Red Fact: Battlegrounds announced

Digital-only Red Fact: Battlegrounds announced

Publisher THQ has lifted the lid on a brand new entry in the Red Faction series – and it won’t be heading to retail. Called Red Faction: Battlegrounds, it will ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 16th 2010 at 2:41PM in News
XBLA on track to make $140m this year

XBLA on track to make $140m this year

A new report from Forecasting & Analyzing Digital Entertainment has estimated that Microsoft Xbox Live Arcade service has to date in 2010 made something in the region of $46.1m, a ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 29th 2010 at 1:55PM in News
Xbox Plants vs Zombies heading to retail

Xbox Plants vs Zombies heading to retail

The popular iPhone and PC casual strategy game Plants vs Zombies will be heading to Xbox 360 this September.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jul 19th 2010 at 4:35PM in News
XBLA Plants vs Zombies gets co-op

XBLA Plants vs Zombies gets co-op

PopCap’s downloadable version of Plants vs Zombies for Xbox 360 looks like it will receive new features not seen on the PC or iPhone.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jul 19th 2010 at 12:02PM in News

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Microsoft pulling games from XBLA

Microsoft pulling games from XBLA

Microsoft has rebooted its Xbox Live Arcade strategy, with a number of changes on the way intended to improve the service – although it's not yet clear how welcome to ...
by Tim Ingham
on May 23rd 2008 at 10:58AM in News
XBLA title Undertow free following Live problems

XBLA title Undertow free following Live problems

After previously saying that it would seek to compensate members after many experienced Xbox Live troubles over the Christmas period, Microsoft has confirmed that it is to offer recently released ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 18th 2008 at 5:55PM in News
Retro rules in Xbox Live Arcade rankings

Retro rules in Xbox Live Arcade rankings

Microsoft's Larry "Major Nelson" Hryb has published the 2007 bestseller list for Xbox Live Arcade, and the chart is dominated by well-known long-running games brands.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 7th 2008 at 1:56PM in News
Creat Studios focusing on digital downloads

Creat Studios focusing on digital downloads

Creat Studios, the team behind PSP shooter Coded Arms: Contagion and the recent Aqua Teen Hunger Force Zombie Ninja Pro-Am, has been officially crowned as a PlayStation Network publisher and ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 10th 2007 at 10:47AM in News
Sensible Soccer dated for Xbox Live

Sensible Soccer dated for Xbox Live

First promised for release in the summer and then pencilled in for a November arrival, the long-delayed but massively anticipated Xbox Live iteration of Sensible World of Soccer will finally ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 27th 2007 at 11:35AM in News
Microsoft dishing out free XBLA titles

Microsoft dishing out free XBLA titles

The European arm of Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has begun a promotion designed to reward those who persuade a friend to buy an Xbox 360 – by giving both ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 20th 2007 at 4:33PM in News
Live Arcade celebrates 100th release

Live Arcade celebrates 100th release

Microsoft’s pioneering internet console service Xbox Live is celebrating a new milestone in North America – tomorrow’s release of Xbox Live Arcade duo Screwjumper and Shrek ‘N Roll sees the ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 13th 2007 at 12:04PM in News
E3 2007: Sonic leads Xbox Arcade sprint

E3 2007: Sonic leads Xbox Arcade sprint

No sooner had Peter Moore arrived on stage for Microsoft’s E3 presentation than two long-awaited Sega titles hit the Xbox 360 Live Arcade service – Sonic the Hedgehog and Golden ...
Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 11th 2007 at 1:30PM in News
Windows Live prices confirmed

Windows Live prices confirmed

US subscription fees for Microsoft’s Windows Live service will be exactly the same as those for membership on Xbox Live, according to Game Informer.

Fees for Gold membership across the ...
by Tim Ingham
on Mar 7th 2007 at 3:45PM in News