News and releases on the Xbox LIVE Arcade.

My friends over at Platform Nation highlighted a rumor going around yesterday about The Behemoth’s Castle Crashers being priced at 1800 Microsoft Points and subsequently tipping the scales of the Xbox Live Arcade.  All of you Penny Arcade Adventure buyers take a look at what your fandom has done.  If you buy something at 1600 Microsoft Points, [...]

It’s getting hot in here so take off all of your clothes.  Okay, not really but it’s definitely heating up for the Xbox Live Arcade this Summer beginning with this week’s release of Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2.  The Summer of Arcade kicks off with a blast this week!

July 30 - Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 (800 [...]

Are you sitting on the next great idea for a game?  If you are and you think you can build it, then get ready for this year’s Dream-Build-Play Challenge for XNA.  Submit your games beginning September 1, 2008 for a chance at $40,000 and your moment to shine in front of millions on Xbox LIVE Marketplace.  [...]

All of you creative souls out there take note.  Microsoft is opening up a new initiative for its XNA Creators Club platform that you can take all the way to the bank.  Starting holiday 08, Xbox LIVE Community Games is your ticket to fame and possibly fortune as millions of Xbox LIVE users now have [...]

Ok.  I’m going to admit it right now that my little brother and my daughter are going to love Go! Go! Break Steady.  This Wednesday the Xbox Live Arcade will see Go! Go! Break Steady and 1942: Joint Strike appear and I’ll be forced to pony up the points for Go! Go! Break Steady.

Go! Go! [...]