XBLA: 'Geometry Wars 2' is Your Game Of The Week - Plus The Summer Of XBLA
Microsoft have announced that 'Geometry Wars Retro Evolved 2' will be the single game release this week. Not only that, but they've announced the release schedule for the rest of August! It looks like all the big guns are making thier way out this year all at once. Get your point cards ready!
July 30: 'Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2' – The latest version of the wildly popular retro shooter offers screen-melting intensity and insane new features, including six action-packed gameplay modes, new enemies, scoring strategies and a diverse list of exciting Achievements.
'Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2' is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB and will be available at 800 Microsoft Points.
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August 6: 'Braid' – From acclaimed developer Jonathan Blow, 'Braid' is a mind-bending and artistic puzzle-platformer where the player manipulates the flow of time in strange and unusual ways.
'Braid' is rated E10+ for Everyone 10+ by the ESRB.
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August 13: “Bionic Commando: Rearmed” – The classic 8-bit side-scroller reports back for duty in a stunning remake, complete with all-new HD graphics and features that put 2D gaming back on the map!
'Bionic Commando: Rearmed' is rated M for Mature by the ESRB
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August 20: “Galaga Legions” – The legend lives on with 'Galaga Legions,' a reimagining of the classic arcade shooter. Featuring table-turning game dynamics and updated graphics, the game was created by the team behind the bestselling “PAC-MAN Championship Edition” from Namco Bandai Games.
'Galaga Legions' is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB.
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August 27: 'Castle Crashers' – Award-winning studio The Behemoth brings red hot arcade adventure to Xbox LIVE Arcade with “Castle Crashers,” featuring hand-drawn characters and an array of weapons to choose from as you defend your kingdom and save the princess.
'Castle Crashers' is rated T for Teen by the ESRB.
