Summer of Arcade Heats Up

Launch Dates, Prices and Special Reward Announced

Posted by Staff
LONDON — 27 June, 2011 — Hot on the heels of E3, Summer of Arcade on Xbox LIVE is back for its fourth year with five consecutive weeks of the biggest and best games of the season. We’re proud to reveal everything you need to plan a summer vacation filled with hot downloadable hits, only on Xbox LIVE Arcade.

Get ready to battle epic beasts, slash through strawberries, take on toy soldiers, reclaim nature and much more, all starting 20 July:

· “Bastion” (Supergiant Games/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment)

Release Date: 20 July

Price: 1200 Microsoft Points

· “From Dust” (Ubisoft Montpellier/Ubisoft)

Release Date: 27 July

Price: 1200 Microsoft Points

· “Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet”(Fuelcell/Microsoft Studios)

Release Date: 3 August

Price: 1200 Microsoft Points

· “Fruit Ninja Kinect”(Halfbrick/Microsoft Studios)

Release Date: 10 August

Price: 800 Microsoft Points

· “Toy Soldiers: Cold War”(Signal Studios/Microsoft Studios)

Release Date: 17 August

Price: 1200 Microsoft Points

True to Summer of Arcade tradition, all of the great summer fun on Xbox LIVE doesn’t stop there. When you buy all five Summer of Arcade titles, you’ll receive a free copy of “Crimson Alliance” (Certain Affinity) – valued at 1200 Microsoft Points! Coming to Xbox LIVE Arcade 7 September, this fast-action RPG game from industry-leading Certain Affinity lets you play with up to three friends and battle the sinister Cult of the Soul Siren. You’ll receive three characters, each with a host of special abilities from the Assassin’s time-bending attacks, to the Wizards elemental mastery or the Mercenary’s sweeping whirlwind strikes.

Xbox LIVE Arcade is home to hundreds of innovative and fun downloadable games at a great value on Xbox 360. Whether you’re sitting on the same sofa, or on the other side of the globe, invite your friends to play because you won’t want to miss out on this summer’s hottest games!
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