From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play this new game for Xbox Live Arcade and get other Xbox Live Marketplace downloadable content for Xbox 360. Here’s an overview of what Microsoft announced worldwide.
Content: Fruit Ninja Kinect
Price: 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10 / €9.60 / £6.80 / CAN$12.40 / AU$13.20)
Availability: Check availability in your Xbox LIVE region
Dash Text: YOU are the ninja! The worldwide gaming phenomenon Fruit Ninja has now arrived for Kinect! Your arms are now blades, and the epic battle against the world’s most delicious produce is just beginning. Fruit Ninja Kinect is an amazing evolution of the slice-em-up genre created by Halfbrick, utlising next-gen power for the juiciest combat ever! With Classic, Zen and the frenetic Arcade Mode, Fruit Ninja Kinect includes all the action you know and love with precision control – along with special features exclusive to Kinect! With Party Mode, multiple players can turn a normal night into a fierce tournament – and the new Challenge system will reveal the true masters among your friends!
The Deal of the Week is:
This week, Xbox LIVE Gold members can save Microsoft Points on an assortment of select Marketplace items. The special pricing will be available until August 15th.
* Festive Fiesta with Rock Band
Metallica Pack 01 – 320 (27% off)
Blink 182 Pack 02 – 320 (27% off)
Lady Gaga Pack 01 – 400 (29% off)
Bon Jovi’s Greatest Hits Rock Band Edition – 1200 (25% off)
Queen Pack 01 – 960 (25% off)
New Game Add-ons:
* Mortal Kombat Freddy Krueger character
New Games On Demand:
* YOU DON’T KNOW JACK
* World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars
The latest Xbox Live Marketplace demos are:
* Fruit Ninja Kinect Trial
* Madden NFL 12
Dash Text: Madden NFL 12 continues the rich tradition of the storied franchise by bringing fans closer to the NFL than ever before. Featuring all 32 teams, stadiums, and all your favorite players in the league, Madden NFL 12 is True to the Game.
* Driver San Francisco Single-Player
Dash Text: Driver San Francisco returns to deliver new innovation in open-world and authentic urban driving. Racing through the iconic streets of San Francisco in over 130 muscle and super cars, players take on intense driving missions and challenges that revolve around one thrilling manhunt. As a 14M unit brand, DRIVER brings instant audience recognition and excitement to Ubisoft’s first DRIVER title for next-gen through innovative features, an immersive storyline, and intense action-driving.
New on the Avatar Marketplace:
* MTV Ugly Americans
* Dumbo (11-Aug)