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Battlefield 1943 out on XBLA

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There seems to be only one game coming out on XBLA today and that is Battlefield 1943. Developed by DICE, this arcade-style shooter is ideal for folks who are slightly nostalgic about the Second World War. Or anyone who simply loves a bit of tank-blasting, gun-toting, plane-flying action in their spare time.

Looks like you get three locations (Guadalcanal, Iwo Jima or Wake Island) where you can have a nice smashathon using a wide variety of vehicles and weapons. And yeah, did I mention that the you get to utilize land, air or sea vehicles? The multiplayer capability is going to be a big plus in this game. As it is, the game is said to allow up to 24 players in the field. In case you are wondering which uniforms you will be donning, you get to choose between being in the Imperial Japanese Army or United State Marine.
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Rocket Riot is here

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It is Wednesday and a new bad boy has come into town today. I'm talking about Rocket Riot, the fast-paced XBLA game from Dutch Game Studio CodeGlue. It is a game that boasts bazooka-toting, jet-fueled players. Offering a side ways glance at the mayhem and destruction evident within the game, the aim of the game is blasting your enemies out of the water, land, ship ... you get the drift. 

While it is basically a shooter game, the overall gameplay appears to require a certain amount of control, which definitely adds to its appeal. So there you are, maneuvering your way through the nooks and crannies of various maps as the enemy lurks in hidden spots, steadying your aim as you come across your enemy and then boom!  Read more

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