Thanks for joining us again for the weekly round up of the Deals with Gold. Please remember that all prices listed below require an Xbox Live Gold membership. Buying a game through any link used in this post will directly support XBLA Fans.
- A Walk in the Dark – An action platformer in which players control a cat named Bast in a dark fantasy world. With plenty of running, jumping and sliding, this game promises smooth and precise controls designed to make you feel like a cat. Was $6.99, is now $4.54
- Carmageddon: Max Damage — An automotive combat game where the goal is to wreck opponents, chase down pedestrians and cause maximum chaos. Features over 30 vehicles to choose from. Was $19.99, is now $13.39
- Dark Arcana: The Carnival — In this hidden object adventure game, players will need to find a missing woman that is lost in a mysterious Carnival of Horrors. Investigate two worlds: the one you know and an alternate plane existing behind the Hall of Mirrors, and discover the secret of an ancient being known as the Evil One. Was $9.99, is now $6.99
- EA Family Bundle — This bundle includes the classic racing game, Need for Speed, the multiplayer shooter, Plants vs. Zombies™ Garden Warfare 2, and the puzzle platformer, Unravel. Was $39.99, is now $16.00
- Mega Man® Legacy Collection — A collection of reproductions of the first six Mega Man games. Was $14.99, is now $6.00
- Mirror’s Edge Catalyst — A remake of the 2008 original, this is an action-adventure platform game that follows free runner, Faith, on her quest to free Glass from the corporations ruling their city. Was $19.99, is now $5.00
- Peggle 2 Magical Masters Edition — A puzzle game featuring bouncing balls, magical pegs and bricks made of pure joy, we rated it “Buy It” – was $14.99, is now $6.00
- Seasons after Fall — A 2D puzzle-platformer where players take control of a wild fox as the fox begins a journey to meet the four Guardians of the world. However, this is no ordinary fox. This fox has the ability to change the season at will which causes drastic changes to the environment and makes for fascinating puzzle opportunities in the world. The game showcases hand-painted graphics and original music performed by a string quartet, all of which change based on the season. We rated it, “Reader’s Choice” – was $19.99, is now $10.00
- Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom — Players join Chado and his friends as they travel between celestial islands hoping to save the universe from the verge of collapse. Through Chado’s newfound ability, it is possible to communicate with the Shiness, a mysterious spirit, that aims to help restore peace to the land. Combat takes place in hyper-dynamic fights that mix the use of magic with traditional fighting game mechanics. Was $29.99, is now $15.00
- Strider — A reboot of the of the classic game from the late ’80s that tells the story of an organization of ninjas known as Striders who has sent one of their best members, Hiryu, to assassinate Kazahk city’s evil dictator, Grandmaster Meio. We rated it, “Buy It” – was $14.99, is now $3.75
- Subterrain — A top-down shooter where players must fill the shoes of Dr. West, the apparent lone survivor of MPO, an underground city on Mars. Players must survive an onslaught of enemies, fight hunger and thirst, mend wounds and gather resources in a constant struggle to stay alive. On top of all this, players will be able to craft and scavenge for valuable resources as they explore the randomly generated sub-levels of Mars. We rated it, “Highly Recommended” – was $16.99, is now $8.50
- Tembo the Badass Elephant — A side-scrolling platformer that features an elephant that is a cross between Rambo and Rambi. Collect peanuts, put out fires with water from your trunk, and speed up and bust through walls to save Shell City from obliteration. We rated it, “Buy It” – was $14.99, is now $3.75
- The Disney Afternoon Collection — This collection bundles together HD versions of classic NES games: DuckTales, DuckTales 2, Chip ‘N Dale Rescue Rangers, Rescue Rangers 2, TaleSpin, and Darkwing Duck. It’s the same classic games from decades ago but with new ways to play as well. Boss Rush and Time Attack are highlights that both offer online leaderboards. There is also the addition of a “Rewind” feature that gives players the ability to rewind time and recover from any errors. Was $19.99, is now $10.00
- Unravel — A puzzle platformer where you play as a ball of yarn that can unravel himself to swing across lavish terrains. Despite its beauty, we rated Unravel “Skip It” – was $19.99, is now $5.00
- Worms Battlegrounds — One of the largest Worms games to date, featuring over 25 single player missions, 30% larger landscapes and over 60 weapons. The ability to create, join and battle other clans builds on the multiplayer component from previous Worms installments. Was $24.99, is now $6.25
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