Crypt of the Serpent King, developed by RenderCode Games, is a medieval first-person hack'n'slash dungeon crawler. Explore randomly generated dungeons. Level up your character and fight goblins, orcs, skeletons, giant spiders and all sorts of underworld creatures using melee and ranged weapons. Hidden treasures await all those who dare to enter...
Features:
Explore large, randomly generated dungeons
Fight goblins, orcs, skeletons, giant spiders and all sorts of underworld creatures
Wield an array of melee and ranged weapons
Jump over lava pits...
Friday, December 16
First Look: Boom Ball 2 for Kinect
Boom Ball 2 for Kinect, developed by Virtual Air Guitar Company, is a full-body Kinect game that mixes tennis, breakout and gratuitous explosions.
Features:
- Throw balls, smash huge stacks of cubes!
- 2-player co-op - bring friends or family!
- Cubes, big bonuses and manic multiball mayhem!
- 50 brand-new levels!
- 5 beautiful locations: Tropical Paradise, Snowy Mountain, Crystal Caves, Cloud City and Space!
- Every level can be played with 1 or 2 players!
Be sure to check out our First Look Video embedded above!
Boom Ball 2 releases on the...
Saturday, December 10
First Look: Feist
Feist, developed by Bits and Beasts, is an beautiful, poetic, action packed game set in an enchanting and spooky atmosphere. The game tells the story a a small creature trying to survive in a mysterious hostile forest. You take role of the creature trying to survive puzzles in a 2D side-scrolling platforming adventure. Follow strange beasts through the lonely forests, hazardous mountains, dark caves, and glowing swamps. Watch out for dangerous creatures that react to your movements and decisions, and cleverly concealed traps that will test your...
Friday, December 9
First Look: Bastion
Bastion, developed by Supergiant Games, is an action role-playing experience that redefines storytelling in games, with a reactive narrator who marks your every move. Explore more than 40 lush hand-painted environments as you discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces. Wield a huge arsenal of upgradeable weapons and battle savage beasts adapted to their new habitat. Finish the main story to unlock the New Game Plus mode and continue your journey!
Features:
- Stunning hand-painted artwork in...
First Look: Bridge Constructor Stunts
Bridge Constructor Stunts, developed by Headup Games, is a bridge building simulation game where you build bridges and perform stunts. Build imposing ramps and loops to reach your goal in the diverse stages. But building structures alone isn't enough this time: you sit behind the wheel of the vehicles yourself and have to maneuver them skillfully to the goal. Collect stars, complete daredevil jumps, flips and spectacular stunts, leaving behind a trail of destruction across the entire level to beat the high score. But you can only do all that with...
Monday, December 5
Announcing Our Official Beam Channel

Team XBLN would like to announce our official Beam Channel! This channel will replace our current Twitch channel in the future as we migrate away from Twitch. When the time comes, we will have another announcement on when we will move to Beam fulltime. For now you can still enjoy our stream from twitch.tv/xboxlivenetwork.
Follow us at https://beam.pro/teamxbln tod...
Friday, December 2
First Look: Wand Wars
Wand Wars, developed by Moonradish Games, is an action/arena games that has epic stages, colourful characters and quirky powerups generate competitive gameplay that is incredibly fun to participate in and spectate. Try to control a powerful magical sphere that bounces around the arena, increasing in speed and size over time.
Features:
- Local multiplayer (up to 4 players)
- 2 singleplayer modes - story mode and the trials
- 5 play modes: Arcane Arena, Team Arena, Merlinball, Hexout, Team Hexout
- Game changing arenas, powerups and spells
-...
Thursday, December 1
First Look: Furi
Furi, developed by The Game Bakers, is an action, ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword fighting and dual-stick shooting game. Fight your way free in our frenzied all-boss fighter, and discover what’s waiting behind the last gate. Furi is all about the tension of one-on-one fights against deadly adversaries. It’s an intense, ultra-responsive game with a unique mix of fast-paced sword fighting and dual-stick shooting. Each of the formidable guardians —designed by Afro Samurai creator Takashi Okazaki— has a unique and surprising combat style that requires...
Tuesday, November 29
First Look: Tennis in the Face
Tennis in the Face, developed by 10TonsLTD, is a action puzzle game where you help Pete Pagassi to save the city from an evil energy drink corporation Explodz. Knock out creepy clowns, evil riot police and other Explodz-addicted maniacs with a tennis ball in the face. Bounce the ball off walls to reach targets lurking in cover and watch them tumble. Trigger masterful chain reactions and watch the chaos unfold. Finally enjoy the level finale in slow motion!
Features:
- Easy to pick-up physics based gameplay: Simply move your mouse, observe the...
Monday, November 28
First Look: Sky Force Anniversary
Sky Force Anniversary, developed by Infinite Dreams, is a 3D shoot-’em-up game celebrating its 10-year anniversary in super-destructive style. Harnessing the intensity of classic arcade games combined with modern visuals, Sky Force Anniversary offers a true to its core, stunning scrolling shooter experience with an incredible new social gameplay element.
This 10th anniversary edition adds incredible depth to the series through stunning 3D graphics, intuitive controls and a powerful upgrade system that’ll keep you blasting for hours on end.
Features:
-...
First Look: The Dwarves
The Dwarves, developed by King Art Games, is a fantasy role-playing game based on the novel "The Dwarves" writted by Markus Heitz. Game has a strong story and tactically challenging real-time battles. 15 playable heroes, each with individual skills, are to be deployed cleverly. Take on superior numbers of orcs, ogres, älfs, bögnilim, zombies, dark mages and many more foes, to give them the low-down.
Features:
- Tactical real-time battles: You’re fighting hundreds of foes with just a handful of heroes. You can pause anytime to tactically plan...
Wednesday, November 23
First Look: Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood, develoed by Artifex Mundi, is a adventure game rich with horror, plot twists and shadowy intrigue. Follow the trail of a demonic preacher and unravel the secrets shrouded in the mists of Ravenwood Park! What happened to the abandoned camper covered by enormous claw marks? What lurks in the park’s shadows? Will you be able to solve the mystery?
Features:
- 55 stunning, hand drawn locations and graphics with many animated details
- Exciting detective story rich with horror elements and plot twists
- Atmospheric...
Monday, November 21
First Look: Energy Cycle
Energy Cycle, developed by Sometimes You, is a simple puzzle game where it is your goal to bring all the cells to the same color. When you click each cell on the game field it changes color, and the colors of adjacent cells horizontally and vertically. Sounds pretty easy, but try to do it!
Features:
- Three modes
- Puzzle (Without timer. Pre-designed puzzles.)
- Time Attack (With timer and scoring. Random puzzles.)
- Infinite Play (Without timer. Like ‘Time Attack’, but you can play it forever.)
Be sure to check out our First Look Video embedded...
Wednesday, November 2
First Look: Xenoraid
Xenoraid, developed by 10Tons Ltd, is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up game with classic action gameplay of the genre and added modern features.
Features:
- 2-4 player local co-op
- Advanced shooting mechanics where fighters tilt left and right when moving horizontally and weapons heat up when firing. Master the mechanics and line up devastating bursts of fire!
- Procedurally driven missions where the enemies act on AI, making the combat fully dynamic.
- Switch between four fighters in the heat of combat to bring in the best weapons for each...
Friday, October 28
First Look: Earth's Dawn
Earth's Dawn, developed by OneorEight, is a super-fast sci-fi action, 2D side-scrolling game in a beautiful hand-drawn world. Earth's Dawn is looming and the fate of the planet hangs in the balance! Sign up as a member of A.N.T.I. - a squad of super-human soldiers powered by alien technology - and fight to reclaim Earth from the alien invasion known as E.B.E before it's too late...
Packed with Combat is intuitive, but deceptively deep with combos, finishers and rankings after enemy encounters all adding depth to the game, while RPG-style skill...
Monday, October 24
First Look: Blast Brawl 2
Blast Brawl 2, developed by Mind's Eye Games, is a fast-paced fighting game where any hit means to you and your enemies. Battle your friends as a vastly diverse selection of characters, experiencing intense combat where every blow earns a kill, and skill reigns supreme. Brawl amidst a huge selection of maps, each set in a post-apocalyptic future and featuring unique elements that can change the face of a battle. And what's victory without a little dance?
Features:
- Varied character roster, each with completely unique styles and tactics yet easy...
Sunday, October 23
First Look: Clustertruck
Clustertruck, developed by LandFall Games, is a platforming game where the player controls a character from a first-person perspective. They are set to jump onto a moving line of trucks, avoiding obstacles and truck pile-ups and crashes. The player is unable to touch anything other than trucks, and will else fail their task of reaching the goal at the end of the level.
On each stage, the player is scored based on how fast they reach a goal line and a number of style points based on various tricks, such as jumping off a truck that is currently...
Thursday, October 20
Live Review: Mantis Burn Racing
Mantis Burn Racing, developed by VooFoo Studios, is a top down racing game. A quick overview of the features of Mantis Burn Racing is that is has a career mode with seasons and various difficulties. Features 4-player local split-screen racing and online modes for up to 8 players that you can play with either in private matches or open lobbies. The game features an RPG-style upgrade system and various cars and classes to pick from.
Pros:
+ Various race types
+ Good variation and classes of the cars
+ Online play
+ Great top down racing gameplay
+...
Wednesday, October 19
First Look: Slain: Back From Hell
Slain: Back from Hell, developed by Wolf Brew Games is a heavy metal inspired arcade combat with puzzle elements and gore galore. Stunning visuals and true old school gameplay accompanied by the most metal soundtrack you’ve ever heard. Control the fate of Bathoryn, a doomed hero in a Gothic world, who seeks to liberate six cursed realms from six deadly overlords. He must battle his way through this blighted land, packed with gruesome pixel art foes before ascending (or sometimes descending) into a stronghold, all the while defeating fiendish traps...
Monday, October 10
First Look: Mantis Burn Racing
Mantis Burn Racing, developed by VooFoo Studios, is a top down racing game. The race is on in Mantis Burn Racing, where fast-paced bumper-to-bumper racing combines with intuitive, tactile gameplay and stunning visuals in one of the best-looking and most immersive top-down racers around. Drive incredible built-for-racing vehicles across highly detailed, visually stunning tracks, in high-risk, high-speed races where winning is everything. Prove your skills in an extensive career mode and take on friends with 4-player local split-screen racing and...
First Look: Blue Rider
Blue Rider, developed by Ravegan is a explosive shoot-em-up game. The perfect adventure that players who enjoy a good challenge were waiting for. Face the most challenging robot bosses you could possibly imagine as you travel across rich and diverse landscapes, and try to keep up with this insane bullet hell.
Enjoy a dynamic arcade-like game where it’s you against anything that moves. Remember that hedgehog or that little robot boy? This is a trial they wouldn’t be able to face. So get ready for a daring battle that’ll put your skills to the...
First Look: HoPiKo
HoPiKo, developed by Laser Dog, is an intense speed run platformer where you get to save gaming. The evil Nanobyte virus is out, gaming is over... It’s time to hook up your power gloves and save your HoPiKo brothers! Jump from platform to platform avoiding death, exploiting shortcuts and ripping through 100s of hand-crafted levels, each one dropped into a 5-stage mini run designed to break your mind!.
Compete to be the fastest in the world with time based scores, level pars and collectable retro consoles opening unique bonus runs.
Features:...
First Look: Castle Invasion: Throne Out
Castle Invasion: Throne Out, developed by Cat Trap Studios, ia a game where you will upgrade, equip and fire your way through an onslaught of attackers with state of the art weapons such as the bow and arrow or the spear. Each enemy type is different. An arrow to the face won’t solve all your problems.
Play through day and knight. . . and night. Fight the darkness with fire to keep torches lit and out of the dark ages. Alternatively, just fight everything with fire, I’m not here to judge.
In time trial levels you control the speed of enemies...
Wednesday, October 5
First Look: One Hundred Ways
One Hundred Ways, developed by Sunlight Games, is a puzzle game where the objective is to make the ball reach its goal. To solve the levels, there are tools that will help you accomplish your goal. Sometimes you will need to think outside the box to overcome the obstacles.
Features:
- 133 levels for a lot of gaming fun
- 18 level of them, exclusive for the Xbox One
- 10 tutorial levels
- Over 30 tools that make it either more difficult or easier for the ball to reach its goal
- Slowly increasing difficulty
- Real time 3D-Iso-view
Be sure...
Monday, October 3
First Look: Castles
Castles, developed by Whoot Games is an action puzzle game, set in a fantasy medieval world. Up to two players have to rise the highest tower in the kingdom, matching blocks of materials and construction tools, and facing problems like weather and giant bosses.
The players don’t control blocks, instead, they control the “engineers”, which makes for a very different game experience. Blocks will fall from above onto the central 5×5 grid, where the player have to push and pull them in order to make combinations. If you complete the level goals,...
First Look: Reus
Reus, developed by Abbey Games, is a simulation-strategy game where you control powerful giants that help you shape the planet to your will. You can create mountains and oceans, forests and more. Enrich your planet with plants, minerals and animal life. There is only one thing on the planet that you do not control: mankind, with all their virtues and and all their vices. You can shape their world, but not their will. Provide for them and they may thrive. Give them too much, and their greed may gain the upper hand.
Features:
- Control four mighty...
First Look: Ginger: Beyond the Crystal
Ginger: Beyond the Crystal, developed by Drakhar Studio, is an adventure platformer where is is up to you to reconstruct a devastated world. It is full of characters who will help you restore the peace, but don't trust just anyone! There are many unexpected dangers ahead.
The story of the the game is essentially, a world destroyed by a crystal explosion, a mysterious threat hanging over its inhabitants, and a goddess who creates a hero. This is where Ginger comes to save the day. The towns are devastated and their inhabitants disappeared, but...
Wednesday, September 28
Rogue Stormers Preview
Rogue Stormers, developed by Black Forest Games, is a classic run ‘n’ gun game with twin stick shooter mechanics. Game is set in the oil rig city of Ravensdale. A medieval metropolis that went bonkers after the people discovered goop - a raw fluid that provided energy, skin cream, bread spread and powered diesel engines. And it turned the people of Ravensdale into raging, bloodthirsty monsters. Lucky for them they have you, leading a pack of lunatic knights on a killing spree to save the city.
Your goal is to fight and beat the ultimate evil...
Tuesday, September 27
Zenith Preview
Zenith, developed by Infinigon, is an action RPG that combines that feel of the golden era RPG games with a generous dose of humor and parody. The game counts with a solid story which unfolds in a fantasy world populated by dozens of unorthodox characters.
Features:
Exploration: Yes, we’ve got a world map. Ain’t we just amazing?
Bosses: Because everybody loves kicking the crap out of big monsters!
Worldsaving: You’d think the government would be able to do what they’re being paid for instead of tinkering with apocaliptical devices.
Dungeons:...
Monday, September 26
Axiom Verge Preview
Axiom Verge, developed by Tom Happ, is an action-adventure. After a lab accident, a scientist awakens in a mysterious, alien world. Is this a distant planet? The far future? Or a complex virtual-reality computer simulation?
Learn the secrets of the world and uncover your role within it. Discover tons of weapons, items, and abilities, each with their own unique behaviors and usage that will help you take on biomechanoid constructs.
Features:
- Over 40 weapons and tools
- Almost 100 upgrades
- Over 80 creatures
- Almost 1000 rooms
Be sure to...
Monday, September 19
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition Preview
Dear Esther, developed by The Chinese Room, immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides.”A deserted island... a lost man... memories of a fatal crash... a book written by a dying explorer." As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: "Dear Esther..." - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
Abandoning traditional gameplay for a pure story-driven experience, Dear Esther fuses its beautiful environments...
Friday, September 16
Eventide: Slavic Fable Preview
Eventide: Slavic Fable, developed by House of Fables/Artifex Mundi, is exciting adventure game inspired by Slavic mythology set in a contemporary heritage park where mythical Slavic creatures co-exist with humans, the adventure begins when the protagonist, a famous botanist, receives an alarming invitation from her grandmother, the park's curator. The protagonist is tasked with saving an endangered plant, but this turns out to be the least of her concerns. Her Grandma is kidnapped by the mysterious Boruta, who is plotting to conquer and destroy...
Thursday, September 8
Jotun: Vahalla Edition Preview
Jotun, developed by Thunder Lotus Games, is a hand-drawn action-exploration game set in Norse mythology. In Jotun, you play Thora, a Viking warrior who died an inglorious death and must prove herself to the Gods to enter Valhalla. Explore vast regions of Norse Purgatory to find runes to unleash the jotun, giant Norse elementals. Fight them using only your massive two-handed axe, the blessings of the Gods and your skills! Jotun: Valhalla Edition features the brand new Valhalla Mode, the ultimate battle against even fiercer versions of the Jotun!...
Wednesday, September 7
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax Preview
Stardust Galaxy Warriors: Stellar Climax, developed by Dreamloop Games, is an engaging 1-4 player couch co-op action shooter game, combining SHMUP and Brawler-like gameplay with light RPG elements. Choose from different game modes, gameplay settings, mechs, weapons and upgrades to customize your experience freely. Soar through space, defeat evil and save the future... from itself!
Features:
- Local co-op for up to 4 players
- 5 player characters, with their distinct special abilities and superweapons
- Up to 49 unique weapon combinations...
Saturday, September 3
Claire: Extended Cut Preview
Claire: Extended Cut, developed by Hailstorm Games, is a Action-Adventure Sidescrolling game where you play as Claire, who is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation. Claire must decide who she is going to save. With every choice she'll begin to discover who she really is and whether...
Thursday, September 1
FreezeMe Preview
FreezeME, developed by Rainy Night Creations, is a A 3D platformer in the style of the 90s-era but wait there is a twist! The main character “R” has one special tool – a camera around her neck. This camera allows her to literally freeze the objects she photographs.
This brown-eyed moppet with a camera around her neck is hot on the trail of her best friend, “M,” who has been abducted by the dastardly Fat the Cat that longs to create what he describes as a “Dog-Free-World”. How kidnapping M will help him with this goal remains something of a...
Monday, August 29
The Final Station Preview
The Final Station, developed by Do My Best Games, is a A post-apocalyptic adventure about traveling a dying world on a train. Look after your passengers, keep your train operational, and make sure you can always reach the next station. Make your way through swarms of infected at each station. Explore mysterious and abandoned stations looking for supplies and survivors.
Features:
-A story that goes through 5 chapters, with large inhabited stations at the end of each one.
-Infected are ready to stop your progress whenever you exit the train to...
King Oddball Preview
King Oddball, developed by 10TonsLtd, is a game where you end the world in a unique skill based physics puzzle! King Oddball swings a boulder back and forth by its tongue. Release the boulder by tapping the screen. Time the release accurately to crush as many targets as possible with each boulder.
Extra boulders are awarded when crushing three or more targets with a single boulder. Anticipate how boulders roll and bounce. Use explosive crates to wreak havoc on the puny humans. Take advantage of collapsing structures too!
Conquer the world by...
Sunday, August 28
Livelock Preview
Livelock, developed by Tugue Games, is a co-operative top-down shooter where you play solo or with up to two allies to break the cycle of infinite war between machines. As one of the remaining Capital Intellects, your role is to unlock Eden and revive humanity.
Take control of one of three mechanical chassis - Hex, Vanguard or Catalyst – to defeat intelligent mechanical enemies.
Features:
Intelligent Action
Overcome chaotic skirmishes where complete mastery of your arsenal and understanding of enemy behaviors is the key to survival.
Three-Player...
Friday, August 26
Attack on Titan Preview
Attack on Titan, developed by Omega Force and published by Koei Tecmo, is an epic action game based on the world-renowned manga and anime series by the same name, Attack on Titan brings the most shocking, courageous and exhilarating moments of the show’s first season to life. In a land where three gigantic walls have been built around humanity’s only known settlements for protection from the towering, eerily human-like Titans, three heroes Eren, Mikasa and Armin witness the brutal end of 100 years of peace. Humanity is once again threatened after...
Stories of Bethem: Full Moon Preview
Stories of Bethem: Full Moon, developed by GuGames Development, is a classic action-RPG adventure full of puzzles and exploration. The game tells the story of Khoma, a young man of Bethem whose father has been cursed by the Blue Witch when he was investigating Indigo Forest.
Khoma sets out for a quest that will lead him to the Red Witch, the only person able to break the spell. He will be involved on a long travel to get the Oneiric Objects of Bethem while he becomes a wizard: a real challenge to his strength and skills in a huge world to discover.
Features:
-Discover...
I, Zombie Preview
I, Zombie, developed by Awesome Games Studio, is quite a different zombie game - this time YOU are the zombie! Command your infested comrades, fight your way to freedom and let the zombie kind dominate the world!
In I, Zombie you play as the leader of a zombie horde and your goal is to infect all humans on the map. Whenever you infect a human you turn him into a one of your kind and you can use him against armed soldiers. You're also able to command your horde to either attack the enemies, follow you or wait for orders. Each scenario requires...
The Turing Test Preview
The Turing Test, developed by Bulkhead Interactive, is a first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter’s moon, Europa. You are Ava Turing, an engineer for the International Space Agency (ISA) sent to discover the cause behind the disappearance of the ground crew stationed there.
Upon arrival a series of puzzles awaits you – tests which, according to the station’s AI, Tom, can only be solved by a human. These puzzles have apparently been set by the missing ground crew – but why have they created them and what are they hiding from?
In an evolving story...
Tuesday, August 23
Nightmares from the Deep 2 : The Siren's Call Preview
Nightmares from the Deep: The Siren`s Call, developed by Artifex Mundi, is the sequel to the smash hit Nightmares from the Deep: The Cursed Heart.This epic adventure features an exciting plot full of outstanding puzzles and unforeseeable twists and turns.
When Sarah Black, curator at the Caribbean Naval Museum, receives a package from a mysterious messenger, she is unwittingly drawn into an ancient conflict. Inside the package she finds an artifact, and instantly assailants descend on the museum to rob her. The artifact is stolen. Sarah lowers...
Monday, August 22
Assetto Corsa Preview
Assetto Corsa, developed by KUNOS Simulazioni, is an simulation racing game that recreates an immersive environment, dynamic lighthing and realistic materials and surfaces. The advanced physics engine is being designed to provide a very realistic driving experience, including features and aspects of real cars, never seen on any other racing simulator such as tyre flat spots, heat cycles including graining and blistering, very advanced aerodynamic simulation with active movable aerodynamics parts controlled in real time by telemetry input channels,...
DOGOS Preview
DOGOS, developed by OPQAM Studios, is a 3D SHUMP Game that puts the player in the shoes of Desmond Phoenix, a skilled pilot in command of sophisticated ships equipped with various types of powerful weapons, DOGOS invites you to explore 14 original open world levels completely made in 3D, giving players the opportunity to meet goals from any angle they can imagine!
Intensive action, an insane amount of shooting and explosions, (not kidding a lot of explosions), all accompanied by an incredible and catchy soundtrack.
Features:
-14 open world...
Sunday, August 21
Hack, Slash & Backstab Preview
Hack, Slash & Backstab, developed by Magic Spell Studios, is a 1 - 4 Player Couch Co-Op Dungeon crawler, that pits players against a dungeon teeming with evil creatures. Players collect powerful items, perform special attacks, and fight boss monsters in a quest to find the portal that will let them leave the dungeon. The catch is...only one of them can escape. Players will battle one another to be the one who survives, but making the mistake of betraying your “friends” too soon may cost you your life. Hack, Slash & Backstab - where the...
Tuesday, August 16
Worms W.M.D Preview
The worms are back in their most destructive game yet. With a gorgeous, hand-drawn 2D look, brand new weapons, the introduction of crafting, vehicles and buildings plus the return of some much-loved classic weapons and gameplay, Worms W.M.D is the best worms experience ever.
Work your way through 30 campaign levels of increasing difficulty using the huge arsenal of new and classic weapons at your disposal. Use new vehicles to cause chaos amongst the enemy ranks and use buildings to gain the tactical advantage as you try to dominate the battlefield!...
Binaries Preview
Binaries, developed by Ant Workshop, where you will test your skills and reflexes as you simultaneously guide two lovable balls through over 100 controller-smashingly tough platform challenges. Control both balls at exactly the same time as you try to avoid the death and danger that awaits their every move.
Features:
-Make your way through over 100 levels of fiendish puzzle solving and death-defying challenges.
-Glutton for punishment? Replay levels against the clock to get the fastest time you can. Are you quick enough to get S rank on every...
Solar Shifter EX Preview
Solar Shifter EX, developed by Elder Games, is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with the unique ability to 'shift'.
Your only weapon is your ship: The Phase Shifter has been outfitted with a one-of-a-kind jump drive that lets you warp out of tough situations at will, a technique which will challenge you of to your limits when surviving the masses of enemies coming at you from all sides.
Features:
• Unique 'shifting' mechanic to bring a completely new level of depth into a shmup
• 18 tough missions
• 8 beautiful environments
• Over 40 enemy types encountered...
ObliteRacers Preview
ObliteRacers, developed by Vakian Empire, is a party racing for up to 16 players! Race brutal-cute aliens on exotic planets, using weapon powerups and physics-based vehicles to annihilate your competition in frantic round-based combat.
Features:
-Addictive racing mayhem for all ages featuring brutal-cute aliens, exotic locations and absurd weapon powerups
-Battle friends and family on the couch, compete against others online, or play career mode solo against punishing bots
-Highly customizable party game modes with dozens of gameplay modifiers...
Friday, August 5
Momentum Preview
Momentum, developed by Projectile Entertainment, is a physics based platforming game. Choose one of many unlockable balls, and then skillfully maneuver it through up to 100 levels across three worlds, each featuring its own tracks and gameplay mechanics. Race the clock as you rotate labyrinths and use gravity to your advantage. But be careful, because you could easily lose control. Momentum’s zen atmosphere contrasts with its challenging gameplay. The soothing soundtrack and detailed environments combine to create a truly unique, relaxing vibe.
Be...
Monday, August 1
Rebranding as Team XBLN!

As we move towards rebranding ourselves as Team XBLN, we have a new url of TeamXBLN.com. The old url XboxLiveNetwork.com will remain as well so use whichever url you are comfortable with and happy gami...
Tuesday, July 26
Cannon Brawl Preview
Cannon Brawl, developed by Turtle Sandbox, is an exciting mix of real time strategy and artillery gameplay. Your ability to manage combat priorities and focus through the madness of battle will be put to the test.
Advance across the kingdom in single player to unlock and discover new units, then experiment with each one to find your favorite combination in online multiplayer.
Choose from over fifteen units and five airship pilots for a huge variety of strategic combinations. Want to turtle up and launch big warheads from afar? You can! Want...
Friday, July 22
Dungeon Punks Preview
Dungeon Punks, developed by Hyper Awesome Entertainment is a 1 to 3 player arcade style brawler and role-playing game with a unique tag-team fighting system, set in a fantasy world of magic, mystery, and corporate greed. Recruit a crew of six mutant heroes who will blast your enemies senseless with their crazy magical spells and combo attacks. Real-time party play allows you to take control of any of the heroes fighting alongside you at any time. And even better, you can have a buddy or two tap in and join you on your adventure! The action is...
Monday, July 18
Maldita Castilla EX Preview
Maldita Castilla EX, developed by Locomalito, stars a young knight banishing the evil of the Kingdom of Castille after a young witch’s tears open a gate that lets demons into the world. To fight the various monsters and beasts of European folklore that now roam the land, he’ll have to use various weapons, from sickles to swords to knives.
Depending on how well players do against the game’s 19 bosses over its eight stages, they’ll receive one of four endings. Hidden items will also factor into which end the player receives.
Features:
8 Stages
19...
Thursday, July 14
Tumblestone Preview
Tumblestone, The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild, is an action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years. Race your friends in multiplayer or challenge yourself in story mode. Solve progressively more difficult and creative puzzles, help a sausage make friends, and find out what happened to the Tumblecrown.
Features:
Competitive multiplayer: Tumblestone's intense puzzle-solving action will turn playing "just a few more rounds" with friends into a late-night Tumblestone marathon
Local multiplayer: Up to four players on a single computer
Online multiplayer:...
Wednesday, July 13
Ninja Pizza Girl Preview
Ninja Pizza Girl, developed by Disparity Games, is a serious game about self-esteem, bullying and resilience – and pizza delivering ninjas!
Its deeply-woven story follows Gemma, a sixteen-year-old girl working as a pizza delivery ninja for her father’s independent Pizzeria. In a world where slums teeter on top of skyscrapers, where powerful mega-corporations exploit the poor and where quality pizza is hard to come by, Gemma must fight to keep her ideals, her family and their business intact in face of the most merciless enemies known to any...
Cast of the Seven Godsends - Redux Preview
Cast of the Seven Godsends – Redux developed by Rave Travel Studios is a classic 2D, run ’n gun, action-shooter games ruled the arcades. Four levels of difficulty, six worlds to conquer, twelve mid and end-of-level bosses, seven god-like armour sets, five basic weapons and thirty-five magic combat spells!
The evil emperor Zaraaima has kidnapped the infant heir to the land of Dareca. King Kandar must call upon the aid of the seven gods of Dareca as he traverses the six worlds of his kingdom in a bid to save his son. He must face the emperor’s...
Tuesday, July 12
VideoBall Preview
VIDEOBALL, developed by Action Button Entertainment, is a sports game for everyone. Videoball is a two-dimensional hybrid of air hockey and soccer on a single screen. Players form two teams and each player uses a controller with an analog stick and a button to control triangle-shaped avatars that shoot projectiles. The object of the game is to knock a circular ball into the opposing team's endzone. Players hold the button to charge a shot, which fires upon release. The projectile can propel the ball, block other projectiles, and incapacitate...
Monday, July 11
Song of the Deep Preview
Song of the Deep, developed by Insomniac Games, is a metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. Combining discovery, skill, and suspense with an unforgettable narrative, this underwater journey will challenge players to explore, experiment, and skillfully navigate a vast ocean landscape.
Features:
-Explore a fantastic non-linear interactive underwater world, from ruins to boneyards to gardens. Every corner of the ocean offers a new surprise
-Upgrade your submarine with...
Anarcute Preview
Anarcute, developed by Anarteam, is the cutest riot game, with a catchy art direction and unique crowd-beat’em all gameplay!
These are dark times. A group of evil corporations has taken over the major cities of the world. They took control of the media, brainwashed the police and now shamelessly dictate the citizens' lives from the heights of their skyscrapers.
It is time to act! Take control of the revolution to face the terrible Brainwash Patrol who’s dominating the world.
United we stand!
In Anarcute you’re not controlling a single character...
Friday, July 8
Rivals of Aether Preview
RIVALS OF AETHER, developed by Dan Fornace, is an fighting game set in a world where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Choose a Rival to bring into the battlefield and manipulate the powers of the classical elements and animal movement. Untangle the mysterious conflicts of the planet Aether in Story Mode or take your combat skills online and challenge your friends across the world.
Features:
-Choose VERSUS MODE to duke it out in competitive 1v1 or 2v2 fights, or jump into a free-for-all.
-Play STORY MODE...
Saturday, July 2
Pharaonic Preview
Pharaonic, developed by MilkStone Studios, is an unforgiving sidescrolling Combat-RPG set in Ancient Egypt. Explore a vast kingdom full of dangers and brutal enemies while you find the truth behind Ahmosis I, the Red Pharaoh.
Pharaonic takes the excellent combat design of Dark Souls and adapts it to a faster paced side-scrolling environment. Use your shield to block and parry incoming attacks, manage your stamina and wait for your chance to attack and defeat your enemies. A single mistake can be fatal, so stay on your toes to avoid making any.
Features:
-Explore...
Friday, July 1
10 Second Ninja X Preview
10 Second Ninja X, developed by Four Circle Interactive, is a sidescrolling platformer. Ninjas are cool, this is an established fact of the universe. Nazi Robots from space are not cool, they are the complete opposite of cool, and Robot Hitler is out to get you, the world's first ninja.
You have 10 seconds to destroy all Nazi Robots in your vicinity. IT. IS. ON.
Become the ultimate Ninja and take down Robot Hitler’s automated autocracy in this blisteringly fast platformer.
Ready, Steady, Ninja!
Features
Blitz through 100 including all...
Thursday, June 30
Super Mutant Alien Assault Preview
Super Mutant Alien Assault, developed by Cybernate, is an old school, platforming game. Three fleets of spaceships flee a doomed Earth carrying the last humans in cryostasis. Pursued by aliens, it’s up the lowly security droids to save humanity. Taking up arms solo or with a friend, you must dance with death in a brutal and addictive arcade platformer shooter inspired by Super Crate Box and stuffed to the brim with unlockables.
Fight through rapid fire single screen levels each with a random combination of platform layout, objective, vending...