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Last week Double Fine’s newest game Trenched released in the US, but not in Europe. Of course many of us wondered why, and some contacted Microsoft. They of course …
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Catan was developed by Big Huge Games and was released May 2, 2007. It retails for 800MSP.

Catan is the Xbox Live Arcade rendition of the incredibly popular board game The Settlers of Catan. It’s a turn based strategic game that centers around shrewd trading and resource management. Games rarely take more than 45 minutes to an hour so it’s rather fast paced for a German style board game. This version of Catan most certainly captures the feel of this classic game; in both visuals and gameplay it’s true to its roots.

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We already brought you the news that the beloved PC game Minecraft was coming to Xbox Live Arcade. What we didn’t bring you was any of the trailers that …
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NPD has started reporting on a number of new things like online-capable game sales and sales of software compatible with 3D television sets. The most interesting to us is the …
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Deadliest Warrior: Legends, the sequel to last year’s Deadliest Warrior and based on the similarly named show, will be released next week, July 6, for 800MSP. The …
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When the Ms. Splosion Man beta ended this week it left us wanting more. However, when we tried to buy Ms. Splosion Man we noticed one steep price: 4,294,967,295 …
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A few months back, a rumor surfaced that I Am Alive would be coming to Xbox Live Arcade. That was later debunked as a rumor. Recently a rating for …
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Slaying zombies has never been an easy task, but the new Dead Block trailer gives a simple three step program to aid in survival. The trailer shows off some …
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Prince of Persia Classic was developed by Gameloft SA and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It was released June 13, 2007 for 800MSP.

Children of the early 1990’s know the original Prince of Persia well. Released in 1989 on the Apple II it was later ported to over a dozen other platforms. The premise is simple: the Sultan’s advisor Jaffar (sound familiar?) locks the princess in a room in the tallest tower, while he boyfriend prince is sent to the dungeons. Jaffar gives the princess one hour to choose to either marry him or be executed, and our nameless hero must reach the top of the tower and defeat the villain to save the day. At its heart it’s a simple platform action game, and it doesn’t try to be anything more.

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XBLIG Monthly Roundup is a feature of five of the best Indie games from the past month of releases on the marketplace. There’s a lot to sift through on the XBLIG marketplace, so let us tell you what we found during our daily rounds. These are some of the best games that XBLIG has to offer for the month of June, 2011: Read More