On Xbox Live Arcade today: Worms 2: Armageddon and The King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match

Worms 2: Armageddon on Xbox Live Arcade From today, at 9AM GMT (2AM PDT), you can play Team17’s Worms 2: Armageddon on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. Worms 2: Armageddon will be available worldwide for 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10 / €9.60 / £6.80 / CAN$12.40 / AU$13.20).

Prepare yourself for war! The worms are back in Worms 2: Armageddon, and this time they’re back with a bang! Prepare yourself for more mayhem than you can handle… “Armageddon” style! With online and offline multiplayer, a raft of new weapons, all new landscape themes, play modes, hats, skins, speech-banks and single player content; it’s a package as high on fun as it is destruction!

Game features include:

  • Extensive single-player content: Play through three tutorials, three firing ranges, a thirty-mission campaign, plus five secret unlockable missions.
  • Online and offline multiplayer: Battle it out in four different ranked game types and extensive leaderboards.
  • Massively increased customization: Choose from new hats, skins, speechbanks, gravestones, victory dances, and much more.
  • Retro-themed landscape artwork: The high-definition artwork is based on the most loved Worms game ever made.
  • Return of iconic weaponry: You’ve got more than 40 weapons out of the box, including the return of fire weapons and the beloved Holy Hand Grenade.
  • The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match on Xbox Live Arcade The second game available today, SNK Playmore’s The King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match on Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360. The King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match will be available worldwide for 800 Microsoft Points (that’s US$10 / €9.60 / £6.80 / CAN$12.40 / AU$13.20).

    The King of Fighters ’98 Ultimate Match comes to Xbox LIVE! The fighting game “KOF98”, which fascinates the many game fans all over the world, comes to Xbox LIVE with new battle system, deadly moves and characters. It is time for you to experience what is so ULTIMATE!

    Game features include:

  • The best of arcade fighting action: The Japanese arcade game comes to full life on Xbox LIVE Arcade, featuring the best of 3-on-3 2-D fighting action.
  • More characters: Ultimate Match includes more characters than the original King of Fighters ’98, incorporating some of gamers’ favorite characters from previous King of Fighters games.
  • PS: Xbox Live Gold Members can now get the Knothole Island game add-on for Fable II for only 560 points. Normally 800 points, this Deal of the Week will be available until Monday, July 6th.