Sunday, January 14, 2007 8:09 PM
by
DirtyDiva
Xbox Live Arcade Release Jan 17 - Heavy Weapon
I know some of you have been yelling loudly about wanting variety
in the arcade and we don't like to disappoint. While Ms. Pacman graced us with her retro red bow last week, this week has a more modern offering.
This week's game release is "Heavy Weapon: Atomic Tank" from PopCap
Games. This side-scroller is an arcade shooter with multiplayer action
that can only be found in the Live version. Check out the official
details below:
GAME FEATURES
- The game has three action-packed game modes:
- Mission.
Gamers play through 19 exciting missions, invading countries and beating challenging bosses along the way.
- Survival Arms Race and War Party.
Gamers try to outlast ever-increasing waves of enemies.
- Boss Rush.
In this mode exclusive to Xbox Live Arcade, players challenge all the bosses of "Heavy Weapon: Atomic Tank" in succession.
- Intense multiplayer action handles up to four players:
- Up to four friends can play Survival mode games locally or on Xbox Live.
- In co-op Mission mode, gamers can roll over enemy forces with a friend. Six upgradeable secret weapons
- Nineteen missions with nukes, mega-lasers and more
- Ability to voice-chat with friends while battling together online
- Online leaderboards to track mission results
- Enhanced sound effects and original score
- Amazing enemy landscapes and graphics
- Expanded mayhem with full high-definition widescreen support
You can download this gaming goodness on Wednesday January 17, at 1:00a.m. PST for 800 pts.