From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play Namco Bandai’s Galaga Legions on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Galaga Legions will be available worldwide for 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10 / €9.60 / £6.80 / CAN$12.40 / AU$13.20).
The legend lives on after the first true sequel after 20 years with Galaga Legions, a reimagining of the classic Galaga arcade shooter featuring table-turning game dynamics, updated graphics, and a huge number of enemy waves to shoot through. Galaga Legions is brought to you by the same team that delivered Pac-Man Championship Edition.
Key game features include:
* Classic Galaga action redefined: Galaga, the classic top-down arcade shooter released by Namco in 1981, is many fans’ favorite arcade game of all time. Now, completely updated and revitalized, Galaga Legions bursts onto the scene with new game dynamics and spectacular graphics.
* Achievements: New achievements are offered for you to conquer. Show the world your old-school Galaga skills are new school enough to beat them!
Like every week, there were also various downloadable Rock Band tracks released for the Xbox 360 version of the game in addition to 2007’s downloadable Rock Band content. Below’s listing shows the new tracks.
Content: “Rio”
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia , Australia and New Zealand
Dash Text: [ESRB: T (Teen) LYRICS,MILD SUGGESTIVE THEMES] Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: “Rio”–Duran Duran.
Content: “Girls on Film”
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia , Australia and New Zealand
Dash Text: [ESRB: T (Teen) LYRICS,MILD SUGGESTIVE THEMES] Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: “Girls on Film”–Duran Duran.
Content: “Through Being Cool”
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia , Australia and New Zealand
Dash Text: [ESRB: T (Teen) LYRICS,MILD SUGGESTIVE THEMES] Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: “Through Being Cool”–Devo.
Content: “Girl U Want”
Price: 160 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia , Australia and New Zealand
Dash Text: [ESRB: T (Teen) LYRICS,MILD SUGGESTIVE THEMES] Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: “Girl U Want”–Devo.
Content: “Get Your Rock On”
Price: 80 Microsoft Points
Availability: Not available in Asia , Australia and New Zealand
Dash Text: [ESRB: T (Teen) LYRICS,MILD SUGGESTIVE THEMES] Build your Rock Band library by purchasing this song game track: “Get Your Rock On”–The Janitors.
* PLEASE NOTE: Many Rock Band song game tracks are available as both a multipack and as a single game track. These song game tracks are exactly the same (unless expressly noted as a special version or remix). Be aware that it is possible to download the same song game track twice so please carefully consider your purchases. For music credits, visit www.RockBand.com.
PS: This Thursday, August 21st, DragonForce debuts a new single on Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock as part of a downloadable three-track pack. Heroes of Our Time, the debut single off their new album Ultra Beatdown, will come with Revolution Deathsquad and Operation Ground and Pound, both from DragonForce’s third album Inhuman Rampage.