Heavy Weapon is the Xbox Live Arcade release this Wednesday

17 January 2007

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Posted by:Ferry

Microsoft announced that Heavy Weapon, a side-scrolling shoot-em-up arcade game, ported by PopCap from their PC version now for Xbox Live Arcade, which will arrive today. The game will be available for download worldwide (except for Hong Kong, Singapore or Taiwan) on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360 after 0800 GMT (1AM PST), at a price of 800 Microsoft Points (that’s $10 / €9.60 / £6.80).

In Heavy Weapon: Atomic Tank, you fight through 19 story-based missions to upgrade six different weapon banks, or jump into instant action with the blazing Survival mode. Grab your friends and storm across enemy lines in co-operative multiplayer modes! Are you ready for the furious fun of Heavy Weapon?

The key features include:
* Game modes: Prepare for three action-packed game modes: Mission, Survival, and the brand new Boss Rush mode!
* Mission: Play your way through 19 exciting missions, invading countries and beating challenging bosses along the way.
* Survival: How long can you last against ever-increasing waves of enemies?
* Boss Rush: Exclusive to Xbox Live Arcade, challenge all the bosses of Heavy Weapon in succession!
* Multiplayer mayhem: Jump in to intense multiplayer action with up to four players, exclusively in Xbox Live Arcade!
* Weapons variety: Use six upgradeable secret weapons on 19 missions with nukes, mega-lasers, and more.
* Online features: Enjoy voice chat with your friends while battling together. Online leaderboards let you track your mission results.
* Amazing visuals: The enhanced sound effects and original score draw you into the game. Prepare for expanded mayhem with full high-definition widescreen support.

Trailer of Heavy Weapon on Xbox Live Acade: