I know we are talking only
about XBLA titles here but I just find it funny that MS prices our games on demand (digital versions of retail games) at either the exact same price they are in the store currently or alot of times even more.
Yeah, I've had the same thought before
about XBLA games and trials.
If you are talking
about XBLA games period, then I would have to sat Track and Field..
And what
about XBLA / PSN games for consoles?
Sony fanboys made the rules last gen and now they want to change them... When Xbox fanboys would talk about L4D exclusive, sony fanboys would say PC games didn't count, when Xbox fanboys would talk
about XBLA and indie games sony fanboys said only retail counts.
1UP are suggesting the possibility of the recently remade SaGa 1, whilst Kombo have got themselves all worked up
about a XBLA release of Final Fantasy IV: The After following the discovery of a «mystery link» (Oooooh!)
You might have thought Double Fine had forgotten
about XBLA, with their Kickstarter fame all we've heard XBLA-wise is rumblings of new Iron Brigade content.
Not exact matches
The first title to experience the strategy's treatment on both
XBLA and PSN is Red Faction, with a downloadable title being made available
about three to four months before the launch of Red Faction Armageddon.
Many may have forgot
about this game, but it's still one of our favorite
XBLA games of this year.
I have to imagine Microsoft found itself in a similar dilemma when looking toward the Xbox One with regards to
XBLA, especially since they know more
about the future than I do.
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About The Cave
It was based off of the superior Dreamcast version (or more accurately, the high resolution
XBLA remake) rather than the arcade version, and came equipped with just
about everything that made it a classic back then, barring a couple of significant things...
XBLA Fans contacted Namco Bandai
about the game's possible cancellation, but our multiple emails went unanswered as of publication time.
I don't know a ton
about it, but it's from French developers Spiders, and I was a huge fan of their work on
XBLA's Faery.
The pure fact that Epic is talking
about Shadow Complex 2 gives us hope that we will see the game completed and released on
XBLA in the relatively near future.
Last time on Life is Strange,
XBLA Fans introduced details
about this episodic narrative driven adventure game here.
Cherry Pop Games recently contacted us
about our 12 Days of
XBLA promotion and we were more than happy to add a few Pool Nation codes to our list... Read More
Earlier this week, we wrote a post
about Geoff Keightly seeing the teaser for the rumored Alan Wake's Night Springs for
XBLA and he discussed how it's effectively «Alan... Read More
In it, Bates speaks
about forthcoming follow - up to hit
XBLA title Trials HD, Trials Evolution.
The staff here at
XBLA Fans are really passionate
about games.
«It will be interesting to see how its first 2 weeks stack up against
XBLA because we had very little drop - off after SMB's initial release on
XBLA for
about 2 weeks.
Here at
XBLA Fans, we think Skulls is a great game, so for more information
about whether or not Skulls might be your thing, why not check out our review (coming soon.)
Given lukewarm critical and fan response to Sega's latest
XBLA offering, we think the company should do just
about anything to make its fans happy right now.
We will need to wait and see if February 21 brings
about an official announcement from THQ regarding a
XBLA release.
This summer, we found out
about Saint's Row: Drive - by... a spin - off game for
XBLA and Nintendo 3DS.
The
XBLA port, like most of Sega's, does
about as much as you'd hope.
XBLA Fans sat down at E3 2011 with the legendary game designer for a quiet chat
about art, inspiration, and the craft of telling stories.
Regular
XBLA Fans reader @lifelower noticed Vessel's disappearing act last month and reached out both to Namco Bandai and developer Strange Loop Games
about the incidents.
Perry rushes through what little news there is before taking the opportunity to talk
about some of his favourite
XBLA games he saw at PAX.
No easy feat; the Xbox is without touch screen, without keyboard and mouse and
about the only example I can think of turn - based strategy game built solely for
XBLA is Band of Bugs.
Developers and publishers however are thinking
about more than just putting a great
XBLA game in your hands; They «re thinking
about introducing you to a universe and persuading you to commit your time and money to it.
There's not telling what the new project could be at this time, but
XBLA Fans has reached out to Stauffer
about when we might hear more
about it and will update this story should he issue a response.
XBLA gamers had to wait
about six months longer than their PSN counterparts did, but the waiting finally ended on Monday.
Can you tell us a little bit
about your experiences working with Microsoft on
XBLA?
Patiently we've awaited word of downloadable content for tower - defence hit Toy Soldiers: Cold War and, as the adage
about the busses dictates, Signal have today announced not one but two expansion packs both primed to launch on
XBLA tomorrow (Wednesday 25).
It had implications that changed the way everyone thought
about what kinds of games would be on
XBLA.
Geometry Wars became even more popular with releases on the Nintendo Wii and DS, mobile phones, iDevices and PC, but without this game launching on the
XBLA, who knows how long it would've been before anyone cared
about what the
XBLA had to offer.
For those not convinced
about the 2D blast fest that appeared on PCs back in the day, don't fret, there will be a free demo of it too, as with all
XBLA titles.
The thought of the next Alan Wake installment coming to
XBLA is fitting with Remedy's previous comments though, which were
about wanting the industry to embrace digital distribution.
«We've been having conversations
about a possible
XBLA version of the game and we're currently talking with a publisher, but we still haven't closed that yet.
The game had released on the
XBLA back in July, and PSN users have been bitching
about its delayed release...
I remember reading a while ago that Silvergun was going to get an
XBLA release but I had forgotten
about it until I checked the marketplace to find it ready and waiting for a cool $ 15.
Even though no official release date was announced other than than «later this Summer on
XBLA» it's still something to get excited
about.
If I post
about bringing older arcade games to the
XBLA / PSN I'm usually met with «why don't you just get MAME and play them» which is sad cause I really want to give the arcade makers their due for making these great games.
I've been playing Marvel Pinball for
about a week now for a review on
XBLA Ratings, and now that the DLC pack for Pinball FX 2 is out I can finally talk
about it.
In a recent interview with PS3 Attitude, Ollie Clarke — Project Manager for Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao — took some time out to have a chat with us
about Blitz Arcade's upcoming PSN /
XBLA side - scrolling pummel - a-thon.
The team also added that the «interview happened
about an hour after we found out that the royalty rates for
XBLA have been «adjusted» to the point where our whole business plan moving forward was totally shafted - hence the bitterness».
Rampart was played best with another player and
XBLA or PSN gamers would benefit grossly from a modern version... and I'm not just talking
about a port.
- Electronic Arts have announced a new
XBLA title, «Boom Boom Rocket», produced with Geometry Wars creator Bizarre Creations, and also on Gama, we have a chat with EA's Chip Lange
about EA's plans for the service.
Check out the demo on
XBLA or PSN if you want to see what it's all
about.