Microsoft Announces Savings and Up Coming Content for Xbox LIVE

Microsoft have  have released some exiting news today about savings and content coming to Xbox LIVE over the next few weeks. Starting from 25th January and running through until 31st January, you’ll be able to save up to 50% on a bucket full of content from the likes Rockstar and 2K Games.

From January 25 through January 31, enjoy special one-time savings of up to 50 percent on more than 25 pieces of exciting content from Rockstar Games and 2K, including Add-ons for “GTA IV,” “Red Dead Redemption,” “Borderlands,” “Bioshock 2” and more! For details, please check your Xbox LIVE Dashboard on January 25.

Microsoft also released details on whats coming to the Game and Avatar Marketplaces. If you want to know more then hit the jump!

AVATAR MARKETPLACE

January 20: Cool Moves collection (Kung Fu moves, flipping, jumping, and more!)

January 20: “Dead Space™ 2” (Electronic Arts)

January 27: Military collection

February 1: “Call of Duty®: Black Ops” update (Activision)

February 3: World Sports

XBOX LIVE ARCADE

January 26: “Breach” (Atomic) – 1200 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Japan and Korea)

February 2: “Bionic Commando Rearmed 2” (Capcom) – 1200 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Japan)

DEAL OF THE WEEK

Week of January 24 – Dance Central:

“Dance Central” 4 song add-ons (MTV Games) – 160 Microsoft Points for each song (33 percent off) and available worldwide (except Japan and Slovakia)

·         Janet Jackson “Control”

·         Sean Paul “Temperature”

·         Ne-Yo “Because of You”

·         Cameo “Word Up”

Week of January 31 – Get Wet!

“Hydro Thunder Hurricane” (Microsoft Game Studios) – 800 Microsoft Points (33 percent off) and available worldwide (except Brazil, Slovakia and South Africa)

“Aqua” (Microsoft Game Studios) – 400 Microsoft Points (50 percent off) and available worldwide (except Brazil, Slovakia and South Africa)

“Hydrophobia” (Microsoft Game Studios) – 400 Microsoft Points (50 percent off) and available worldwide (except Brazil, Slovakia and South Africa)

GAME ADD-ONS

January 26: “Castlevania Harmony of Despair” Playable Character “Simon Belmont” (KONAMI) – 160 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Russia and South Africa)

January 26: “Castlevania Harmony of Despair” Origins Stage Pack (KONAMI) – 240 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Russia and South Africa)

January 26: “Bomberman Live: Battlefest” Bomb-Up Pack III (Hudson Entertainment) – 240 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Korea)

February 1: “Call of Duty®: Black Ops” First Strike (Activision) – 1200 Microsoft Points and available worldwide

February 2: “Castlevania Harmony of Despair” The Legend of Fuma Stage Pack (KONAMI) – 240 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Russia and South Africa)

February 2: “Castlevania Harmony of Despair” Playable Character ‘Getsu Fuma’ (KONAMI) – 160 Microsoft Points and available worldwide (except Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Russia and South Africa)

GAMES ON DEMAND

January 18: “Red Dead Redemption” (Rockstar Games) – Permanent price reduction in the US and Canada

January 25: “The Chronicles of Riddick™ Assault on Dark Athena” (Atari) – Available worldwide (except Japan, Korea, Brazil and South Africa)

February 1: “Dark Void” (Capcom) – Available worldwide (except Japan, Korea, Brazil and South Africa)

If any of this tickles your fancy then make sure you keep an eye out and enjoy!