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Game » consists of 2 releases. Released Aug 12, 2009
Non-pinball games featuring a level or stage that greatly resembles the interior of a pinball machine.
Who needs 2D when we've got 3D? 3D, or 3 dimensions, is what we're used to seeing in almost every game these days, letting us do all sorts of awesome stuff like run in circles!
A physics system used to procedurally generate body movement similar to rag dolls.
Ranking Systems tally the player's current progress and relative skill, by tracking raw numbers of multiple statistics (like score and time) during a session of gameplay. This results in a competitive meta-game where the goal is usually to reach the top position.
Side-scrolling games present the world as viewed perpendicular to the direction the characters are facing on screen. With a heavy focus on lateral movement, objectives are often met by moving from one end of a stage to the other.
This exploitation of the original Starsiege: Tribes' physics model speeds up player movement down declining surfaces.
Temporarily makes your character or the world around you go faster, either by stepping on an object, activating a power or object, or by collecting a power up. There are many other ways in which a Speed boost can be used and it depends on the game.
The Summer of Arcade is an annual Microsoft promotion that began in 2008. It highlights five XBLA games, and offers incentives to purchase them.
A Microsoft Promotion Xbox Live Arcade games released during the summer of 2009. Starting July 22, these games were released one per week.
Players compete against the clock to secure the fastest time possible. This is often added to racing games for extra replay value and typically requires a higher degree of skill.
You don't know how to play our game, so we'll teach you how.
Unlockable gamerpics are a form of reward for completing certain tasks in Xbox 360 games.
Extra objects, characters, or content in a game that can only be accessed after completing a certain task such as completing the game, or by using cheat codes.
The building/editing of vehicles, mechs, and the like.
Xbox 360 and original Xbox games that have been approved to run on the Xbox One's backwards compatibility feature.
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