the live score trackers is actually only 80ms points not the 400ms points
XBLA This Week: Pirates Vs. Ninja Dogeball & Shred Nebula
News | September 2, 2008 11:05 am
There are a couple of things available this week on XBL: First off, XBLA Wednesday kicks off with Pirates Vs. Ninja Dodgeball and Shred Nebula:
Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball takes everyone's favorite P.E. game, and adds ninjas, pirates, zombies, and robots to the mix! Aside from the red rubber ball, players can also utilize a number of weapons, including ninja and pirate swords, to harm enemies along the way. Several levels are available to play in, including beaches, forests and even graveyards. The game supports up to four players in local multiplayer play, or up to eight players across Xbox Live, including a four-player coop mode. PvND will be available Wednesday for the usual 800 Microsoft Points.
Shred Nebula is another edition to XBLA's group of space-shooters. In it, you pilot the experimental R.I.P. Rocket through the galaxy in search of the Lost Expeditions. It is a classic, top-down action shooter, and features three modes: Adventure, Score Attack, and, of course, Multi-Player. Multiplayer modes include coop and deathmatch. Multiplayer combat boasts features such as weapon vs. weapon counters, defensive maneuvers, special attacks, and more. Shred Nebula will also be available Wednesday for 800 Microsoft Points. But wait, there is more...
For all of you Fantasy Football fans, EA SPORTS Fantasy Football Live Score Tracker will be available for download on the Xbox LIVE Arcade as well. The Live Score Tracker will allow you to view up-to-the-minute live scores of your league and teams while you watch the games every week. While there has been no solid announcement of the Score Tracker's price, it has been rumored to be up for grabs for a reasonable 400 Microsoft Points. The Score Tracker should be available Thursday of this week.
Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball takes everyone's favorite P.E. game, and adds ninjas, pirates, zombies, and robots to the mix! Aside from the red rubber ball, players can also utilize a number of weapons, including ninja and pirate swords, to harm enemies along the way. Several levels are available to play in, including beaches, forests and even graveyards. The game supports up to four players in local multiplayer play, or up to eight players across Xbox Live, including a four-player coop mode. PvND will be available Wednesday for the usual 800 Microsoft Points.
Shred Nebula is another edition to XBLA's group of space-shooters. In it, you pilot the experimental R.I.P. Rocket through the galaxy in search of the Lost Expeditions. It is a classic, top-down action shooter, and features three modes: Adventure, Score Attack, and, of course, Multi-Player. Multiplayer modes include coop and deathmatch. Multiplayer combat boasts features such as weapon vs. weapon counters, defensive maneuvers, special attacks, and more. Shred Nebula will also be available Wednesday for 800 Microsoft Points. But wait, there is more...
For all of you Fantasy Football fans, EA SPORTS Fantasy Football Live Score Tracker will be available for download on the Xbox LIVE Arcade as well. The Live Score Tracker will allow you to view up-to-the-minute live scores of your league and teams while you watch the games every week. While there has been no solid announcement of the Score Tracker's price, it has been rumored to be up for grabs for a reasonable 400 Microsoft Points. The Score Tracker should be available Thursday of this week.
Xbox LIVE Arcade Continues to Bring the Heat with New Titles Launching this Week
Shred Nebula, Pirates vs Ninjas Dodgeball and Gin Rummy coming this Wednesday, along with new downloadable content for Poker Smash
Shred Nebula
Outerspace is about to get crazy.
Shred Nebula is bringing incredible graphics, blisteringly fast action, challenging levels and 8 person multiplayer to Xbox LIVE Arcade this week. The deep multiplayer space combat system with weapon vs. weapon counters, defensive maneuvers and special attacks takes this game beyond your average space shooter.
Shred Nebula also comes packed with 3 different modes of play: Adventure, Score Attack and multiplayer Deathmatch. For a real rush check out the split-screen guest live deathmatch and co-op score attack modes.
Developed by CrunchTime Games Inc, and published by Microsoft, Shred Nebula will be available for 800 Microsoft Points worldwide and is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB.
For more details on Shred Nebula please visit:http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/b/shrednebulaxboxlivearcade/
Or http://www.shrednebula.com/
Pirates vs Ninjas Dodgeball
Sure, youve played dodgeball before. Just never like this.
In this fast-paced action game from Blazing Lizard, Pirates, Ninjas, Robots, and Zombies battle across unique arenas with one goal in mind... knock each other senseless with a rubber ball! Perform powerful special abilities, melee attacks and multiple throws to eliminate your opponents, and play through each teams unique story mode to learn the truth behind their rivalry.
Of course, no dodgeball battle royale is complete without teaming up with your friends, so make sure you hop online and compete in up to 8-player, competitive matches over Xbox LIVE.
Developed by Blazing Lizard, and published by Gamecock Media Group, Pirates vs Ninjas Dodgeball will be available for 800 Microsoft Points worldwide and is rated E 10+ for Everyone over the age of 10 by the ESRB.
For more details on Pirates vs Ninjas please visit http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/b/PiratesvsNinjasDodgeballxboxlivearcade/
Gin Rummy
Get ready to scream Gin Rummy! at the top of your lungs, because the card classic is coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade.
Players will need to strategically select the right cards to complete combinations of sets and runs, minimizing the risk of getting caught with a poor hand in all 6 of the challenging variations of the game. Knock out your opponent with high scores and bonus points, and video chat with players from around the world for endless hours of casual card game fun.
This version of Gin Rummy isnt just a deck of cards6 Popular Game Modes come packed in the game including, Classic Gin Rummy, Speed Gin Rummy, Oklahoma Gin, Hollywood Gin, Three-Hand Gin. You can event customize your own rules. And with 4 player multiplayer matches and Xbox LIVE Vision support, youll never go back to the normal card game again.
Developed and published by Sierra Online, Gin Rummy will be available for 400 Microsoft Points worldwide and is rated E Everyone over the age of 3 by the ESRB.
For more details on Gin Rummy please visit http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/b/ginrummy xboxlivearcade/
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Finally, be sure to check out the downloadable content for Poker Smash, including a new in-game environment pack. The pack features two new action mode environments each with an original song, all of for the price of 100 Microsoft Points. New Gamerpics will be available as well.
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