A free playable demo for id Software's RAGE is now available on Xbox LIVE. The demo weighs in at 2.03 GB. Save up to 50% off on RAGE for a limited time.
Get RAGE for as low as $29.99! That’s up to 50% off the suggested retail price of $59.99! For a limited time only, Friday, Nov. 25 thru Sunday, Nov. 27 at participating retailers. Taxes extra where applicable. Other restrictions may apply. Check your favorite game retailer for details and participation.
Content:RAGE (DEMO) Price: Free Availability:Check availability in your Xbox LIVE region Dash Text: Welcome to Wellspring, a small oasis of civilization in the Wasteland. The Ghost Clan, a cult of murderous fanatics, has infiltrated the waterworks beneath the town with plans to poison the water supply, and you’re the only one with the weapons, talent and courage to stop them. Also while in Wellspring you can meet the townsfolk, try your hand in games of skill and chance, peruse the wares of the local vendors or hit the Speedway for some white-knuckle racing.
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The next mandatory Xbox 360 system update, which is set to include new social features, beacons, Facebook sharing and many other additional updates, hits Xbox LIVE Tuesday, December 6th.
The new mandatory dashboard update will be available December 6 as soon as you connect your Xbox 360 to the Xbox Live Service.
In this update, free to all Xbox 360 console owners, you will see:
New personal and social features including Cloud Storage for Game Saves and LIVE Profile
Beacons and Facebook Sharing
Enhanced Family Settings
Integrated voice and gesture controls across the dashboard and in apps
Bing voice search (Available this year in the US, UK and CA)
In addition to all these great dashboard features, starting on December 6th and continuing on an ongoing basis through the holiday months, a wealth of new content will be coming to Xbox 360. New, customized applications for television, movies, internet videos, sports and music will begin rolling out from world-leading providers in more than 20 countries.
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A free demo for Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012, a personalized fitness game for Kinect, is now available for download via Xbox LIVE. The demo weighs in at 483.43 MB and should be available in most Xbox LIVE regions.
Content:Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012 (DEMO) Price: Free Availability:Check availability in your Xbox LIVE region Dash Text: Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012 is the personalized fitness game on Xbox Kinect that delivers serious results. With this demo, check out the intensity of Bootcamp, the engaging fun of Jumprope and the rhythms of African Dance. With over 90 hours of customizable activities, Your Shape allows you to workout your way! The state-of-the-art motion tracking technology provides enhanced feedback on your exercises, and now monitors floor movements for exercises like push-ups and sit-ups. Tailor your workout by using the in-game personal trainer, focusing on specific muscle groups or building a routine around your time limits. And tap into the Your Shape Center community to share and compete with players around the world.
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A free Kinect compatible demo for Twister Mania, an outrageous fast-paced party game, is now available for download from Xbox LIVE. The demo roughly weighs in at 241 MB. Check your Xbox LIVE region for availability.
Content:Twister Mania Price: Free Availability:Check availability in your Xbox LIVE region Dash Text: The demo version includes 4 challenges of the campaign-style Play It All mode for both Single and Co-op competition types, including Shape Frenzy, Break It Down Classic and Twist & Fit Slalom. The full version of Twister™ Mania takes the game to the next level allowing up to 8 players to compete in 3 modes with 16 ways to play and featuring thousands of shapes all set in a TWISTER- inspired environment filled with its iconic, colorful flair. So check out the demo and you’ll be ready to grab your friends and twist into wild and crazy fun with Twister™ Mania!
Published by Valcon Games LLC, co-published by TikGames, and developed by WXP Games, Xotic is a unique hybrid first-person shooter now available on the Xbox LIVE Arcade.
Content:Xotic Price: 800 Microsoft Points Availability:Check availability in your Xbox LIVE region Dash Text: Think you know shooters? Think again. XOTIC is a completely new hybrid; rack up massive point chains, play on 23 levels, and compete globally. Create transparent aerial landing platforms while going for some arcade-style point pick-ups. Use power-ups to boost your abilities. And fire up eight upgradeable weapons to combat the minions of the Orb. All while roaming beautiful but mysterious environments. You’ll see stuff you’ve never seen before, because there’s never been a game like this before.
A free playable demo for Michael Phelps: Push The Limit, a swimming simulation game developed by Blitz Games Studios, is now available for digital download via Xbox LIVE.
Content:Michael Phelps: Push The Limit Price: Free Availability:Check availability in your Xbox LIVE region Dash Text: Get inspired by the greatest athlete ever – Michael Phelps! For the first time ever, experience the fun, fitness and sporting excellence of head to head swimming on Kinect. With innovative, motion-controlled gameplay technology, you can turn your living room into a king-sized pool – big enough for the whole family or a bunch of friends! Splash into Quick Play for a casual match against friends and family, or dive into the world of competitive swimming for a chance to take on Michael Phelps.