On Xbox Live today: Peggle and Crystal Defenders

1600 Microsoft Points Card for use on Xbox LiveFrom today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play PopCap Games’ Peggle on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Peggle will be available worldwide for 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10 / €9.60 / £6.80 / CAN$12.40 / AU$13.20).

Experience the ball-bouncing, peg-busting phenomenon! Do you have what it takes to become a Peggle Master? Take your best shot! Conquer 55 levels with 10 mystical Magic Powers and rack up bonus points. Face off against friends in 4-player Xbox LIVE multiplayer play, and test your skills in 75 Grand Master Challenges.

This game requires the Xbox 360 hard drive or the 512MB Memory Unit for storage.

Also available today is Square Enix’s Crystal Defenders on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Crystal Defenders will be available worldwide for 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10 / €9.60 / £6.80 / CAN$12.40 / AU$13.20).

Crystal Defenders is a strategy game in which players deploy jobs from Final Fantasy: Tactics A2 to fend off encroaching enemy hordes. Players can enjoy over 300 stages of action in one of three different game versions. W1will teach game basics. W2 introduces Power Crystals which allow for deeper, more detailed strategies. The complex maps of W3 will challenge even the most seasoned players.