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Microsoft Game Studios Xbox LIVE Holiday Promotion

Microsoft Game Studios Xbox LIVE Holiday Promotion
Published by: forahobby on Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Tagged: Gaming, Live Arcade, Live Marketplace, Xbox 360, Xbox Live,

Xbox has a great deal to help you you to kick off the holiday season. Just spend 1600 Microsoft Points on selected offerings from Microsoft Game Studios (see the list below) between November 16 – November 22 and receive 400 Microsoft Points--FREE!

This promotion is available to all Xbox LIVE members except those in Japan or Italy. The offer ends November 22, 2010.

Microsoft Game Studios

To qualify for this special offer, you must first register by downloading the Microsoft Game Studios Offer gamerpic, and then purchase the eligible Arcade games, game add-on, or avatar accessories from Xbox LIVE Marketplace using your Xbox LIVE account before November 22.

Gamertag Registration
To take advantage of this great deal, you must download the free Microsoft Game Studios Gamer Picture. You can queue this gamer pic up for download to your console right here:
  1. Go to Xbox LIVE Event Registrations
    https://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/games/media/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d802475207f5/
  2. Select Microsoft Game Studios Offer from the list and select Download to Xbox 360
  3. Select Confirm
  4. You'll see a Congratulations! This item has been added to your download queue message.
You can also access the free gamer pic via the banner ads running on Xbox LIVE, or in the Gamer Picture section of the Xbox LIVE dashboard.

You must register for the offer using the same Xbox LIVE gamertag that you will use for your purchase. This promotion starts at 12:01 A.M. Eastern Time (ET) on November 16 and ends at 11:59 P.M. ET on November 22, 2010.

After registering and spending 1600 Microsoft Points on eligible downloads during the promotional period, the free Points will be either be deposited automatically into your Xbox LIVE account or sent to your e-mail via a token. Please allow four weeks for delivery, on or around December 20, 2010.

Official Rules: www.xbox.com

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Alien Breed 2: Assault Out Now on Xbox LIVE Arcade!

Alien Breed 2: Assault Out Now on Xbox LIVE Arcade!
Published by: forahobby on Friday, September 24, 2010
Tagged: Gaming, Live Arcade, Live Marketplace, Xbox 360, Xbox Live,

Alien Breed 2: Assault is now available for download from the Xbox LIVE Arcade for 800 MSP. The download weighs in at 553 MB and is available in All Xbox LIVE Regions. A FREE Demo is also available.


Alien Breed 2: Assault expands on the territory covered by Impact/Evolution and adds several new elements to the mix. With a brand new “Survivor” mode for one or two players, new weapons, a currency-based weapons and items upgrade system, choreographed set pieces and heart-stopping boss battles, this game is highly entertaining; a more expansive and exploration based addition to the series. The haunting and atmospheric soundtrack, combined with stunning visuals (using Unreal Engine 3) round off a must-have title for any shooter fan’s collection. A demo is to be available on both platforms from launch; a purpose-designed, action-packed free trial called “The Prologue”, which also features a time-limited “Survivor” mode map.

Content: Alien Breed 2: Assault
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
Availability: All Xbox LIVE Regions
Dash Text: (ONLINE INTERACTIONS NOT RATED BY THE ESRB) Alien Breed 2: Assault is an explosive science fiction arcade-shooter with an epic story, swarms of highly intelligent alien enemies, high-impact weapons, highly detailed and rich environments, developed using Epic Games' Unreal® Engine 3. In addition to the thrilling single-player campaign and all new survivor mode, the game offers action-packed, online two-player co-operative battle modes.

Add the free trial to your Xbox 360 download queue

File Size: 553 MB
360-Hq Game Database: Alien Breed 2: Assault for Xbox 360

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Latest Xbox LIVE Marketplace release schedule

Latest Xbox LIVE Marketplace release schedule
Published by: forahobby on Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Tagged: Gaming, Live Arcade, Live Marketplace, Xbox 360, Xbox Live,

Here's the most recent list of Xbox LIVE Marketplace content scheduled for release on Xbox 360 this September-October 2010. Please check each item individually on Xbox LIVE for local pricing and regional availability.


Xbox LIVE Arcade
- September 22: Alien Breed 2: Assault Episode 2 - 800 Microsoft Points
- September 22: DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue - 1200 Microsoft Points
- September 22: Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter, 1200 Microsoft Points
- September 29: Hydrophobia - 1200 Microsoft Points
- October 6: Comic Jumper - 1200 Microsoft Points
- October 13: Pinball FX 2 - Free game download. Tables purchased individually with free import from original “Pinball FX”
- October 20: Super Meat Boy - 1200 Microsoft Points

Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week
- Week of September 20: Left 4 Dead 2: The Passing - 320 Microsoft Points
- Week of September 27: Toy Soldiers - 800 Microsoft Points

Xbox Games On Demand
- September 21: Lara Croft Tomb Raider Anniversary
- September 28: Assassin’s Creed II

Xbox LIVE Avatar Marketplace
- September 23: Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock
- September 28: Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood

Xbox Game Add-Ons
- September 21: Red Dead Redemption - Liars and Cheats, 800 Microsoft Points
- September 28: Borderlands - Clap Trap's New Robot Revolution , 800 Microsoft Points
- September 29: Toy Soldiers - Invasion! , 400 Microsoft Points

* Schedule subject to change. All content may not be available in all Xbox LIVE regions.

360-Hq Games Database: http://games.360-hq.com

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