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Brawler Week: XBLAFans Writers Choose Their Favorites
Here at XBLAFans, the editors are just as crazy about their games as our readers. To celebrate Brawler Week, our staff chimes in on their favorite titles from Xbox Live Arcade. Since we have a wide...
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Brawler Week Industry Retrospective
In a perfect world this article would have gone up on Wednesday, but due to some unforeseen circumstances it was delayed. Over the past week we have looked at some amazing games and the genre that...
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XBLA Sales Everywhere!
Many XBLA games are currently discounted at multiple locations throughout the dashboard. Capcom content is featured in the Deal of the Week section, which is located on the “Spotlight” section of the...
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One-day XBLA sale
Just a reminder, today is the 1-Day Sale on five of the best selling XBLA games. Get your points ready because Monday Night Combat, Limbo, Shadow Complex, Castle Crashers and Trials HD are 50% off for...
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XBLA developers representing in the top 100
Develop is a game design website that focuses on developers in the gaming industry and with their Develop 100, they rank the top 100 game developers in the industry with association from Metacritic....
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XBLA tattoos that will make you smile (or cringe)
Do you love something so much that you’d want it on your skin for the rest of your life? Has a video game ever meant so much to you that you considered getting it tattooed on your body? If you answered...
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XBLA sales for June 2011
Gamasutra editor Ryan Langley has released his Xbox Live Arcade sales analysis for the month of June. Of the seven releases last month Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 took a...
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XBLAFans interviews Dan Paladin of The Behemoth
XBLAFans’ coverage of San Diego Comic Con isn’t all text and hands on, we’ve also got an interview with the one and only Dan Paladin of The Behemoth. Dan Paladin and Todd Schlickbernd discuss all...
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Castle Crashers big title update
As we approach the third birthday of one of XBLA’s biggest hits, The Behemoth celebrates with a brand new Castle Crashers title update full of new content and fixed glitches for the fans to enjoy....
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Happy third birthday Castle Crashers!
Three years ago today The Behemoth gave us Castle Crashers, a game that truly brought the brawler back to the limelight. It’s hard to believe that the four colored knights have been hacking away at...
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What we are playing: Week of September 18
What we are playing is a weekly column that appears each weekend. Various staff members let the world know what games had them hooked the past week and which ones they look forward to. Perry Jackson –...
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XBLAFancast Episode 34 – Hells of bass edition
I’m joined by Todd and Perry this week and we have theme music! Huge thanks to Chris Green for that, we love it! We’ve changed things up a little bit with this episode, we start off with what we’ve...
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Friday Top Five: XBLA’s cutest characters
The real world can be depressing at times but so too can the world of video games. If you’re looking to take a break from war, zombie outbreaks and bleak post apocalyptic realms then check out our Top...
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Activity report for the week of December 15, 2011
Major Nelson released the Top 20 XBLA sales for the week of December 15. 2011; these stats are based on individual full game purchases. Halfbrick is still proving that ninjas and fruit are an...
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Top 10 XBLA soundtracks: Part 2
Last year, we posted a list of the top 10 XBLA soundtracks and while it’s a great list, there’s been a great deal of omissions and new tunes in the past year. Some of them have become iconic and...
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Top selling XBLA games for 2011 revealed
Major Nelson has recently published the top selling XBLA games for 2011 and congratulations are in order for Zen Studios as Pinball FX2 was the number one seller last year. The list is comprised of...
View ArticleThe Behemoth is changing things up in BattleBlock Theater
Back in 2006, The Behemoth’s wildly popular XBLA game Castle Crashers was neither celebrated nor an Xbox 360 game; it was the rough and bumpy shell of itself seen in the footage above. The guys behind...
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Analyst firm reports 18% revenue growth for XBLA in 2011
Analyst firm Forecasting and Analyzing Digital Entertainment (FADE) has released a new report that shows XBLA revenue increased 18 percent last year to $144 million. From Dust, created by Eric Chahi...
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Friday Top Five: Games for Parties
Parties are one of the oldest institutions of humankind, from the time fire was discovered to the latest significant party somebody everyone cares about attended. Perhaps something involving Tony...
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XBLA brings in record revenue in 2011
Xbox Live Arcade brought in $144 million in 2011, making it the best year for the service yet. Leading the charts in 2011 were Castle Crashers and From Dust, as they grossed around $4.6 million each,...
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