News: Good call Microsoft
Microsoft has revealed the prices for all of the games in the upcoming "Xbox Live Arcade Block Party". The good news is that it looks like
Perfect Dark will only be 800 Microsoft Points ($10) when it's added to the XBLA in March. Twoer defense game
Toy Soldiers and top-down racer
Scrap Metal will both weigh in at 1200 Microsoft Points ($15) apiece.
Here's the full rundown of all four participants in the XBLA Block Party, including the Game Room arcade application:
Game Room
Developer: Krome Studios
Price: $3 (240 Microsoft Points) per game, $5 (400 Microsoft Points) per game for use on PC and Xbox 360 or $0.50 (40 Microsoft Points) per play
Launching this March as a part of the Xbox Live Arcade Block Party, Game Room lets gamers relive the glory days of classic arcade and console games in their original forms, as the player's avatar takes part in the original sights, sounds and gameplay only on Xbox 360 and Windows-based PC.
Perfect Dark
Developer: 4J Studios
Price: $10 (800 Microsoft Points)
Fire up your Farsight and prepare for assignment Ч the Dark returns this March as part of the Xbox Live Arcade Block Party. Agent Joanna Dark brings her epic tale of galactic conspiracies in future America to Xbox 360 with remastered visuals, Live-enabled multiplayer modes, leader boards, achievements and avatar awards.
Scrap Metal
Developer: Slick Entertainment
Price: $15 (1200 Microsoft Points)
Launching in March as a part of the Xbox Live Arcade Block Party, Scrap Metal lets gamers drift around corners with guns blazing and take out competitors in this fast-paced, top-down racer. Gamers fight their way through explosive, action-packed missions, defeat cunning bosses, or jump on Xbox Live to race against their friends, exclusively on Xbox 360.
Toy Soldiers
Developer: Signal Studios
Price: $15 (1200 Microsoft Points)
An intense action game kicking off the Xbox Live Arcade Block Party on March 3, Toy Soldiers casts players into a fantastic, miniature world where antique toy soldiers fight in vintage World War I dioramas. To celebrate the release of Toy Soldiers on Xbox Live Arcade, Microsoft is launching a companion Facebook experience on Feb. 12, Toy Soldiers: Match Defense, which will have you and your friends matching items to collectively win countries and conquer Europe.
We'll have more on all of the Xbox Live Arcade Block Party games soon.