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Various Arcade Titles Discounted for Xbox Deal of the Week

Various Arcade Titles Discounted for Xbox Deal of the Week
Published by: forahobby on Monday, November 29, 2010
Tagged: Gaming, Live Arcade, Live Marketplace, Xbox 360, Xbox Live,

This week, Xbox LIVE Gold members can choose from the following Xbox LIVE Arcade titles for 50% off their normal price.

As an Xbox LIVE Gold member, you get an Exclusive Gold Only Discount on a piece of content each week. It could be your favorite arcade game, a classic Xbox original, or even that map pack or that new song you have been looking to buy. With your favorite content going on sale each week just imagine how much you can save!

Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week

This Weeks Deals:These prices are only available for Xbox LIVE Gold members until Monday December 6th.

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Xbox LIVE Marketplace Content scheduled for July 2010

Xbox LIVE Marketplace Content scheduled for July 2010
Published by: forahobby on Thursday, July 01, 2010
Tagged: Gaming, Live Marketplace, Xbox 360, Xbox Live,

Summer is officially here, and Xbox LIVE is bringing the heat with sizzling deals, summery duds and hot new hits!

If you didn’t have the chance to sing along to your favorite bands at summer festivals, Xbox LIVE has you covered with LIVEapalooza. From July 6 through July 12, start a dance party on Xbox LIVE where you, your Avatar and your friends from around the globe can rally for a limited time sale on top music game add-ons. We’re discounting albums, track packs and songs for “Rock Band” (MTV Games), “Guitar Hero®" 5” and “Band Hero®” (Activision Publishing Inc.) and “Lips” (Microsoft Game Studios). From Green Day to The Rolling Stones, the stage is yours.


What’s summer without a little fun in the sun? Grab your toy soldiers and watch out for monkeys as you dive into three great new downloadable games and game add-ons, coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade.


Xbox LIVE Arcade

Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge (LucasArts)

This all-new “Monkey Island” adventure is bringing you more pirates, more adventure and more monkeys! Relive the second hilarious swashbuckling misadventure of the wannabe pirate Guybrush Threepwood as he searches for the lost treasure of Big Whoop, attempts to win back the beautiful Elaine Marley and takes on the now evil zombie pirate, LeChuck. Rating pending by the ESRB.

Release: July 7
Price: 800 Microsoft Points


Game Add-ons

Toy Soldiers “The Kaiser’s Battle” Game Add-On (Microsoft Game Studios)

“Toy Soldiers” Add-on content is here! “The Kaiser’s Battle” allows players to enter the fray as the French Army, take on a new experimental boss, earn 3 new achievements and battle into the midnight hours in new multiplayer and Survival Mode maps.

“Toy Soldiers” is a strategy-based game in whichplayers are cast into a fantastic, miniature world where antique toy soldiers fight for survival using exciting arsenal such as tanks, fighter planes and flame throwers in vintage WWI dioramas.

Release: June 30
Price: 400 Microsoft Points

Worms 2 Armageddon Battle Pack Game Add-on (Microsoft Game Studios)

Incoming! Say hello to the “Worms 2 Armageddon Battle Pack.” This Game Add-on package adds to “Worms 2 Armageddon” with the addition of six new weapons, thirty new single-player missions, an all-new game mode called “Survivor,” ten new Forts, new speechbanks, additional Achievements, Player Titles, leaderboards and much, much more! It's a package high on content and explosive goodness, a must for all “Worms” fans out there.

Release: July 7
Price: 400 Microsoft Points


Deal of The Week for June 28, 2010
Save your summer cash for sunscreen and shades thanks to awesome discounts through Deal of the Week. During the week of June 28, enjoy six Critics’ Choice titles, all with a Metacritic rating of 80 and above, at discounted prices on Xbox LIVE Marketplace. From defending your grid to rioting your rocket, you’ll have your pick of blockbuster hits at great value to you, your tan, and your wallet.

For the full list of titles featured in the Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week during the week of June 28, please visit our previous coverage here.

Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week: 6 XBLA Games feature in Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week
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This Week on Xbox LIVE Marketplace June 2010

This Week on Xbox LIVE Marketplace June 2010
Published by: forahobby on Monday, June 07, 2010
Tagged: Gaming, Live Marketplace, Xbox 360, Xbox Live,

Here is the most recent list of upcoming content scheduled for the Xbox LIVE Marketplace. For further pricing and/or regional availability check the LIVE Marketplace.

Check out the "360-HQ Games database" for more detailed information on each game. Our games database will link you to news, screenshots, achievement, cheats, trailers & videos.


Xbox LIVE Games on Demand:
  • Red Faction Guerrilla - June 8, 2010
  • Need for Speed Undercover - June 8, 2010

    Xbox LIVE Arcade
  • Earthworm Jim HD (800 points) - June 9, 2010

    Xbox LIVE Demos
  • LEGO Harry Potter Demo - June 7, 2010

    Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week:
    This weeks Xbox LIVE Deal of the week features 6 different deals with savings of up to 50% off. You must be an Xbox LIVE Gold member to access this special DOTW pricing which will start Monday, June 7, 2010.

    GameNormal PriceDOTW PriceSavings
    Worms 2: Armageddon
    Serious Sam HD
    Peggle
    Duke Nukem 3D
    Battlefield 1943
    Call of Duty Classic
    800
    1200
    800
    800
    1200
    1200
    400
    800
    400
    400
    800
    800
    50%
    33%
    50%
    50%
    33%
    33%

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    March 15, 2010 - Xbox LIVE Activity for the week

    March 15, 2010 - Xbox LIVE Activity for the week
    Published by: forahobby on Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Tagged: Gaming, Live Arcade, Live Marketplace, Xbox 360, Xbox Live,

    Here is the latest report on Xbox 360 LIVE Activity for the week March 15, 2010. This includes Xbox Live and our own 360-HQ Xbox Live statistics combined.

    Where we can, we will display our own top list of most played games on XBOX LIVE. Our own data is tracked by our registered users here on the 360-HQ.com website and their activity on Xbox LIVE! Please note we do NOT track demos.


    The 360-HQ Xbox LIVE top 20 list is compiled automatically by the HQ server. Our server tracks each and every Xbox LIVE Gamercard registered on our site and which games our members are playing or have played most recently.

    To see the most popular game on Xbox LIVE scroll to the bottom of any page on HQ and the top 20 games are listed in our footer.

    You can also browse our Xbox 360 "Top 50 Games" list which is ranked by total page views daily. This is what you see on our homepage!

    Xbox 360 Top LIVE Titles
    1. Modern Warfare 2
    2. Halo 3
    3. Battlefield Bad Co. 2
    4. Call of Duty: WaW
    5. FIFA 10
    6. Splinter Cell Conviction Demo
    7. Call of Duty 4
    8. GTA IV
    9. Gears of War 2
    10. FINAL FANTASY XIII
    11. Left 4 Dead 2
    12. Just Cause 2 Demo
    13. Forza Motorsport 3
    14. Perfect Dark
    15. Borderlands
    16. Madden NFL 10
    17. NBA 2K10
    18. Halo 3: ODST
    19. Toy Soldiers
    20. NHL 10
    360-HQ Top 20 Games
    1. Modern Warfare 2
    2. Halo 3
    3. Battlefield: Bad Company 2
    4. Call of Duty 4
    5. Grand Theft Auto IV
    6. Gears of War 2
    7. FIFA Soccer 10
    8. Call of Duty 5
    9. Mass Effect 2
    10. Forza MotorSport 3
    11. Final Fantasy XIII
    12. Rock Band 2
    13. Borderlands
    14. Gears of War
    15. Fallout 3
    16. Perfect Dark
    17. Bioshock 2
    18. Left 4 Dead 2
    19. Fable II
    20. Halo 3: ODST


    Top 20 Xbox LIVE Arcade Titles
    1. Perfect Dark
    2. Toy Soldiers
    3. Trials HD
    4. Castle Crashers
    5. Scrap Metal
    6. UNO
    7. Battlefield 1943
    8. Marvel vs. Capcom 2
    9. Hasbro Family Game Night **
    10. Magic: The Gathering
    11. DOOM
    12. Worms 2: Armageddon
    13. Zombie Apocalypse
    14. Marble Blast Ultra
    15. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1989 Classic Arcade
    16. Peggle
    17. Worms
    18. Portal: Still Alive
    19. A Kingdom for Keflings
    20. Shadow Complex

    The above arcade list is based on full versions purchased.
    **Combined sales of all Hasbro Family Game Night titles

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    Worms 2: Armageddon and The King of Fighters '98 On XBLA Now

    Worms 2: Armageddon and The King of Fighters '98 On XBLA Now
    Published by: wes213 on Wednesday, July 01, 2009
    Tagged: Gaming, Xbox 360, Xbox Live,

    Any gamer can tell you that King of Fighters has a huge fan base and that Worms was a big hit on the PC and the 360 and for the fans of the games listed you can get them now on XBLA, if you got 800 MS points to burn go get one or both for 1600 MS points.


    The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match comes to Xbox LIVE® Arcade! The KOF '98 fighting game has fascinated game fans all over the world, and now it's powered up and ready to be on Xbox LIVE Arcade. Additional characters have been added from the King of Fighters universe, and new battle systems and moves have been implemented. Extend the fight to opponents all over the world. Face off against others to prove who is the real King of Fighters. Use Practice Mode to learn, Challenge Mode to improve your skills, then go to battle to show what you've got!

  • The best of arcade fighting action: The Japanese arcade game comes to full life on Xbox LIVE Arcade, featuring the best of 3-on-3 2-D fighting action.
  • More characters: Ultimate Match includes more characters than the original King of Fighters '98, incorporating some of gamers' favorite characters from previous King of Fighters games.

  • Game Rating: T (Teen)
    Suggestive Themes
    Violence
  • Multiplayer Versus
  • In-game Dolby Digital
  • HDTV 720p
  • 2 Players
  • Leaderboards
  • Player Stats
  • Voice Support
  • Cost: 800 MS points

    360-Hq Game Database: The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match
    Worms 2: Armageddon Screenshot 6490

    Ten years on from Worms™ Armageddon and the turn-based mayhem and destruction continues! Worms™ 2: Armageddon is the most fully-featured digital version of the game ever. With four player online and offline multiplayer, voice support, a raft of new weapons (including the return of some iconic weapons from the past), all-new high-definition landscape themes, new play modes, hats, skins, speech-banks, loads of other customization and to top it all off, a highly-involving single player experience with tutorials, deathmatches, races, fort games, and puzzles. It's a package as high on fun as it is destruction!

  • Extensive single-player content: Play through three tutorials, three firing ranges, a thirty-mission campaign, plus five secret unlockable missions.
  • Online and offline multiplayer: Battle it out in four different ranked game types and extensive leaderboards.
  • Massively increased customization: Choose from new hats, skins, speechbanks, gravestones, victory dances, and much more.
  • Retro-themed landscape artwork: The high-definition artwork is based on the most loved Worms game ever made.
  • Return of iconic weaponry: You've got more than 40 weapons out of the box, including the return of fire weapons and the beloved Holy Hand Grenade.

  • Game Rating: E10 (Everyone 10+)
    Mild Cartoon Violence
  • Players: 1-4
  • Multiplayer Versus
  • In-game Dolby Digital
  • HDTV 1080i
  • Storage Device
  • Players: 2-4
  • Content Downloads
  • Leaderboards
  • Voice Messaging
  • Voice Support
  • Cost: 800 MS points

    360-Hq Game Database: Worms 2: Armageddon
    News-Source: marketplace.xbox.com

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