Microsoft has unveiled their line-up for the Xbox Live Marketplace for the month of December. The Christmas cheer has already started with the release of tokidoki and Holiday Avatar clothing on the Xbox Live Avatar Marketplace, with Disney Classics promised for the 24th December. Here is the remaining content for this month:
Xbox Live Arcade
16th December: Alien Breed Evolution (Episode 1)
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
The game features incredible fidelity and attention to detail throughout, awesome audio effects and an engaging single player narrative. The pulsating story takes the game’s hero through an intense ride through a stricken craft, onto a mysterious, ageing hulk ship and beyond. In addition to the explosive single player story, the game also offers a relentless, action packed, two-player co-operative battle mode for online and offline local action with a number of difficulty modes to challenge all skills.
23rd December: Trials HD: Big Pack
Price: 400 Microsoft Points
Fans of “Trials HD,” one of this summer’s hottest downloadable games, can get ready for more fun and insane challenges with the add-on, “Trials HD BIG PACK!” Rev your engines with 35 new racing and skill tracks, over 50 new crazy physics objects, tournaments, new achievements worth 50 extra GamerScore, and more.
Deals of the Week
14th December: Lips: Coldplay Track Pack
Availability: All Xbox Live Regions except Japan and India
Price: 240 Microsoft Points
21st December: Shadow Complex
Availability: All Xbox Regions
Price: 800 Microsoft Points
28th December: The Maw
Availability: All Xbox Live Regions
Price: 400 Microsoft Points
Games on Demand
15th December: Viva Piñata: Party Animals
Availability: All Xbox Live Regions except Japan
Compete in a variety of zany battles and races in the social party game Viva Piñata®: Party Animals. Control the fame, fortune, and destiny of all your favorite characters from Viva Piñata: Fergy Fudgehog, Paulie Pretztail, Franklin Fizzlybear, and Hudson Horstachio. It’s party time!
22nd December: Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Colonies Edition
Availability: All Xbox Live Regions except except Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and India
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Colonies Edition provides explosive action for both offline and online players, and allows cross-platform play between Xbox 360 and PC, all in time to prepare for the anticipated release of the upcoming “Lost Planet” sequel.
22nd December: Devil May Cry 4
Availability: All Xbox Live Regions except Japan
“Devil May Cry 4” immerses you in a gothic supernatural world, where a new protagonist clashes with a familiar hero. As the new leading man Nero, unleash incredible attacks and non-stop combos using a unique new gameplay mechanic with his powerful “Devil Bringer” arm.
29th December: Gears of War
Availability: All Xbox Live Regions except Japan and Germany
“Gears of War” fans, check out the original title that started it all! Developed by Epic Games, “Gears of War” thrusts gamers into a deep and harrowing story of humankind’s epic battle for survival against the Locust Horde, a nightmarish race of creatures that surface from the bowels of the planet. Players take on the role of Marcus Fenix, a disgraced war hero who seeks personal redemption as he leads his fire team against the Locust onslaught. “Gears of War” unites breathtaking visuals with classic, emotional storytelling and a revolutionary tactical combat system, engrossing the gamer in a horrifying epic story of war and survival.
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