All I have to say is.....very cool...it's about time! Such a simple idea yet it took so long to run it!
Xbox Live Arcade Goes Unplugged
It's not acoustic guitar, it's offline entertainment
Microsoft today revealed the details for Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged Volume 1. It features six full Xbox Live Arcade games (Geometry Wars Retro Evolved, Wik: Fable of Souls, Outpost Kaloki X, Bejeweled 2 Deluxe, Hardwood Backgammon, and Texas Hold 'em) along with a 1 month account to Xbox Live Gold and three downloadable Xbox Live Arcade demos (UNO, Marble Blast Ultra, and Feeding Frenzy). It will retail for $39.99 when it releases September 5, 2006.
"Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged provides a taste of the Xbox Live Arcadeexperience for gamers everywhere, with a great collection of new andoriginal casual games that are fun, engaging and easy to learn and pickup and play," said the release by Microsoft. "With the accompanyingfree 1 month Xbox Live Gold subscription Xbox Live Unplugged gamers cansample all of the benefits the world's largest online gaming andentertainment network has to offer. Connect to Xbox Live and join morethan 3 million gamers across 24 countries across the globe; enjoy freegame demos, movie trailers and music vides and get together withfriends to play in fun, new ways."
by David Radd GameDailyBiz
