Date: Wednesday, May 09 @ 06:16:04 UTC Topic: Live Arcade
The highly anticipated Xbox 360 version of Minecraft is now available for download via Xbox LIVE for 1600 Microsoft Points.
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition is an Xbox exclusive console port of Minecraft, developed by 4J Studios. The Xbox 360 version of Minecraft is available now for 1600 Microsoft Points and features 20 achievements worth a total of 400 gamerpoints.
The Xbox exclusive version also features a new crafting interface, natural controller movements, tutorial mode and for the first time in Minecraft, full support for split-screen and Xbox LIVE multiplayer modes. Check out the multiplayer gameplay trailer and official description below.
Here's the official description:
Imagine it, build it! Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition lets you create worlds from the comfort of your sofa. Play alone or play with your friends. Explore, build and conquer! At night monsters come out, so make sure to build a shelter before that happens. After that, your world is your imagination. Turn your hours into minutes with Minecraft!
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