Weekly XBLA Update - 9/2/2009

• Arcade: Defense Grid & Yo Ho Kablamo - 800 Microsoft Points Immerse yourself in the fully 3-D pirate world of Yo-Ho Kablammo. Master your vessel and take to the seas in this frantic action-packed game. Blast your foes with cannon fire, collect numerous power-ups to give you the upper hand, and collect the spoils of your victory. Set your sails and navigate a variety of ships all with unique playing styles.
• Arcade: Defense Grid - 800 Microsoft Points
  The definitive tower defense game for Xbox LIVE®, Defense Grid: The Awakening is easy to pick up, engrossing to play, and hard to set down. Strategically place your towers on the map to prevent alien enemies from stealing your power cores. Play for just fifteen minutes or several hours! This award-winning game includes 10 hours of story play with 20 unique maps in the Awakening campaign, four bonus Borderlands maps, a wide variety of tower and enemy types, an interactive soundtrack, plus over 100 unlockable challenge modes adding dozens of hours of additional fun. Protect the Cores!
• Deal of the Week: Penny Arcade Episode 2 - 800 Microsoft Points
  Want more crazy dialogue and outrageous enemies? Upgrade to the full version of On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two to see the mystery continue and Gabe and Tycho banter in classic Penny Arcade style. Plus, there are leaderboard rankings and achievements to earn, so get started now!
• Games on Demand: Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter
  The face of war has changed. New enemies and new threats require a new type of warfare - a new type of soldier. Enter the Ghosts. Become the soldier of the future: Using a fully integrated combat system with cutting-edge weapons and revolutionary communication systems, gain a realistic view of how war will be fought in the next decade. Customizable multiplayer experience and Unique Online Co-op Campaign: Create your own identity, create your own gametypes, and take the battle online with up to 16 players. Then, play a brand new campaign created exclusively for online coop play



• Games on Demand: Splinter Cell D.A.
  Splinter Cell Double Agent is a Stealth-Action game where you play as Sam Fisher, a secret NSA agent, infiltrating a terrorist cell to destroy it from within. Face the gut-wrenching dilemmas of a Double Agent's life, do whatever it takes to complete your mission, and get out alive. Play Online Multiplayer, as a Spy or a Mercenary, to experience either the chilling tension of infiltrating and hacking unseen or the brutal power of hunting and eliminating intruders. Use acrobatic moves against high-tech gear and drones in an instant and addictive 3 vs. 3 game mode. Cooperate with two teammates, improve and challenge yourself against advanced AI bots in the exclusive "Coop Challenges" mode.
• Rock Band Tracks
  
  • "Guerrilla Radio" -- Rage Against the Machine -- 160 Microsoft Points
  
  
  • "Supersonic (Live)" -- Oasis -- 160 Microsoft Points
  
  
  • "Going Underground" -- The Jam -- 160 Microsoft Points
  
  
  • "Bat Country" -- Avenged Sevenfold -- 160 Microsoft Points
  
  
  • Talking Heads Pack 01 - 680 Microsoft Points
    
    • "Crosseyed and Painless" -- Talking Heads -- 160 Microsoft Points
    
    
    • "And She Was" -- Talking Heads -- 160 Microsoft Points
    
    
    • "Girlfriend Is Better"
    
    
    • "Once in a Lifetime"
    
    
    • "Take Me to the River"
  
  
  

  Asterick
  Posted to Video Games on 2 September 2009
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