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XBLAFans Anticipated 2012 Game Releases T-Z
We’ve spent the past week searching the internet and hounding our industry contacts in an effort to compile the ultimate 2012 XBLA Game Release List. We anticipated one heck of a year for Xbox Live...
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Iron Galaxy’s next project appears to be Wreckateer
One of the next projects coming from Iron Galaxy — the studio that brought Super Street Fighter III: Third Strike Online Edition to XBLA in August — appears to be an XBLA game entitled Wreckateer....
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Crash castles Kinect style with Wreckateer
As part of their Spring Showcase, Microsoft has today unveiled an all new Kinect exclusive game for XBLA: Wreckateer. It’s being developed by Iron Galaxy, the studio that brought us Street Fighter...
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Spring Showcase with XBLA Fans and GDC coverage on the way
The Spring Showcase happened in San Francisco recently and had a lot of great games to show for it. Not to mention a bunch of XBLA games and we have a ton of new content about each game. Look past the...
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Here’s some of the games you’ll see at PAX East
Our friends over at Play XBLA have provided a list of the games they’ll be showing off at PAX East in Boston next month. We have provided a handy list below and you can also head over to Play XBLA for...
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XBLA Fans: PAX East Preview Hub
Believe it or not my favorite part about video games isn’t the games themselves but the way they bring people together. Arguably no show demonstrates this bond better than PAX. Thousands of likeminded...
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PAX East: Taking XBLA back to its arcade roots in Wreckateer
Back in the days when men were men and XBLA was for arcade games, a beautiful little title called Geometry Wars 2 hit the marketplace. For many XBLA lovers it was the pinnacle of arcade-style...
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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD and Wreckateer confirmed for Summer of Arcade
While the rumor first hit that Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD might be hitting July 11, we have some more information that might ring that date true. Eurogamer confirmed with a source following up the...
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Summer of Arcade 2012 titles announced
Update: If you buy at least three games, you get 400 MSP back. This year’s Summer of Arcade was announced by Phil Spencer of Microsoft on GTTV’s pre-E3 coverage. The titles this year include Hybrid,...
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Summer of Arcade titles priced and dated
Microsoft’s Major Nelson has announced the dates and prices for this years five Summer of Arcade titles. This years promotion will kick off on July 18 with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD, which will be...
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Best of XBLA at E3 2012
Every year, E3 seems more hectic than the last. We spent five hectic days getting our eyes and hands on every XBLA game possible and we’ve picked out eighteen games that stood out from the crowd. Here...
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Weekly Roundup: June 24
Weekly Roundup compiles all the biggest news stories, reviews, and releases from the week into one handy post on the weekends. June 18: Bellator: MMA Onslaught roster revealed New Candy for Keflings...
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Avatar Famestar gives rewards for playing XBLA games
Microsoft has announced Avatar Famestar, a brand new program which rewards players for playing Avatar-centric XBLA games. The program will launch alongside Wreckateer, and will also support Full...
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Wreckateer review (XBLA)
Wreckateer was developed by Iron Galaxy Studios and published by Microsoft Studios. It was released on July 25, 2012 for 800 MSP. A copy was provided for review purposes. Wreckateer made a surprise...
View ArticleXBLA Wednesday: Summer of Arcade Week 2
We’ve arrived on week two of the Summer of Arcade 2012 and have our first and only Kinect title in this week’s lineup to boot. Wreckateer from Iron Galaxy Studios puts your Avatar (and body) in...
View ArticleAvatar FameStars trailer explains it all
Avatar FameStar was launched this Wednesday alongside Kinect destruction game Wreckateer and to tell you all about it, a new trailer has also been helpfully published on Microsoft’s PlayXBLA blog....
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Weekly Roundup: July 29
Weekly Roundup compiles all the biggest news stories, reviews, and releases from the week into one handy post on the weekends. July 23 Mystery XBLA screenshot released PSA: Awesomenauts patch with new...
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XBLA Fans Roundtable: Summer of Arcade 2012 – Wreckateer
Continuing our look back at Summer of Arcade 2012, today’s roundtable discussion focuses on Iron Galaxy’s Wreckateer. The cheapest of this years line-up at 800 MSP and the only Kinect title, it also...
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Wreckateer and the ‘Kinect Tax’
A few days ago, Polygon posted an interview with Iron Galaxy Studios CEO Dave Lang, who released the XBLA game Wreckateer during this year’s Summer of Arcade promotion. Chief among the points raised...
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XBLA Wednesday plus this week’s sales – October 17
This week sees two XBLA releases. Firstly Zombie Driver HD is released for 800 MSP, a game which sees players driving over hordes of zombies in a top-down world. This week’s other release is...
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XBLA Wednesday – November 14
Two new games hit XBLA this Wednesday. First up is Warlords for 800 MSP. This is a reimagining of the identically named HD remake of the Atari classic, which arrived on XBLA back in 2008. In the...
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Xbox Live 10-year anniversary sale features Wreckateer free
Ten years ago Microsoft launched Xbox Live. Today, they are celebrating with a slew of rewards and discounts. The first one you should claim is Wreckateer, because it’s free for today and tomorrow...
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Huge “Countdown to 2013″ marketplace sale begins December 18
In a blog post he’s since deleted, Xbox Live Director of Programming, Larry “Major Nelson” Hryb, announced the “Countdown to 2013″ sale for the marketplace. The sale, which begins on December 18 and...
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Pick up Kinect Party for free as the Countdown to 2013 sale commences
Microsoft’s annual Countdown Sale kicks off today (FYI – it’s Modern Warfare 3 today) and in addition to the 24-hour daily deals on offer, a whole host of XBLA games are being discounted right now...
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Select Summer of Arcade games discounted today
As the countdown to 2013 continues on Xbox Live, today’s daily deal sees three games from this year’s Summer of Arcade promotion on offer: Dust an Elysian Tail – was 1200 MSP, now 600 MSP Deadlight –...
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XBLA price drops, sales and releases include Rotastic, Walking Dead, and...
Major Nelson has announced on his blog some new titles and valuable sales coming up in the next few weeks, some of which start now! The Walking Dead is among the deals, with the first episode being...
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Summer of Arcade titles to be announced at E3
Microsoft will announce the game lineup for this year’s Summer of Arcade promotion, Phil Spencer has confirmed via Twitter. “SoA announce is a highlight for me at E3,” the Microsoft Studios corporate...
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New Kinect Bundle packages five XBLA games for 800 MSP
Following on from the Beautiful Puzzle Pack, which snuck on to the marketplace yesterday, a new Kinect Bundle has also been spotted. The bundle is comprised of five full XBLA titles: Dragon’s Lair,...
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