While a successful title in the Indie games library of Microsoft’s Xbox Live Arcade service isn’t near what it costs the folks at Infinity Ward to send someone out for coffee, some of the service’s more lucrative IP brought in some impressive numbers in 2009. Microsoft recently added to their recently released ‘Top 20’ list […]
Microsoft (via Major Nelson’s blog) has announced the top 20 played and downloaded Xbox Live titles of 2009 based on connectivity in 5 categories: Xbox 360 titles, Arcade, Original Xbox titles, Games for Windows Live titles and Indie games. Xbox 360, the original Xbox, and Games for Windows Live titles are based on unique users […]
Fuelling the fires of Gamer stereotypes, independent developer Silver Dollar Games has released a game named Don’t B Nervous Talking 2 Girls on the XBLA Indie Games Marketplace. For only 80 Microsoft points, equal to one dollar, users can supposedly practice talking girls in a dating-sim manner. The game sports the tagline “Are you nervous talking […]
When Xbox Live Arcade first launched, Microsoft has set rules for developers for video game downloads not to exceed 50MB of data. Passing this limit would put the game unfit for sale in the library of arcade games. Later on, the size limit was increased to 150MB to accommodate for the smash hit Braid and […]