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Capcom Digital Collection

Title: Capcom Digital Collection
Publisher: Capcom
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Arcade/Puzzle
Release Date: 3/26/2012
Overview: This variety pack collects eight of Capcom’s most popular downloadable titles, all with the same features, online options, and Achievements found in the versions on the Xbox LIVE Arcade. No matter what kind of challenge you want, you’ll find it here. There’s legendary brawling action from Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, WW2 dogfighting action in 1942: Joint Strike, and classic side-scrolling play in Bionic Commando Rearmed 2. Herd animals with a UFO tractor beam in Flock!, tackle a Capcom puzzle challenge in Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix, or choose the two throwback arcade favorites of Final Fight: Double Impact. And, if shooters are your thing, fire up the arcade-style Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 or the RPG-style Rocketmen: Axis of Evil, which includes the Rocketmen: It Came From Uranus expansion.

Birds of Steel

Title: Birds of Steel
Publisher: Konami
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Strategy/Sim
Release Date: 3/21/2012
Overview: Take control of planes that are part flying machine and part time machine in this World War II flight sim. Birds of Steel has mined mountains of available research and historical accounts to re-create the settings for some of history’s greatest battles. Choose from over 100 WW2-era planes and fly through 20 of the war’s pivotal conflicts, including Guadalcanal, Midway, and Pearl Harbor. Each machine has been thoroughly re-created with an emphasis on total accuracy in look, performance, and weaponry. Landscapes have been just as faithfully built, using satellite imaging and historical maps, photos, and other data to re-create the world as it looked on each of those fateful days.

Silent Hill HD Collection

Title: Silent Hill HD Collection
Publisher: Konami
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 3/20/2012
Overview: Return to the town that helped put the survival-horror genre on the map with this collection that pairs two bone-chilling classics. The Silent Hill HD Collection brings together Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 3 in full HD presentation, complete with sharper graphics, an updated in-game voiceover, and a soundtrack that dials up the creepy ambience. As Silent Hill 2 begins, a man is beckoned to the eerie town by a letter from his dead wife. In Silent Hill 3, dive into the mind of a teenager whose inner demons are somehow connected to the horrors that stalk the town. Each game now features fully integrated support for Xbox LIVE Achievements.

Armored Core V

Title: Armored Core V
Publisher: Namco
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 3/20/2012
Overview: The planet has been ravaged. Resources are scarce. The must-have look? Metal. Heavy metal. Gear up in an armored mech and enter the battle for control of a post-apocalyptic planet in Armored Core V. Prep for combat with over 500 mech customization options you can layer on top of base Thermal, Chemical, and Kinetic weapons systems. Add Close Range, Long Range, or Area “Over” Weapons that can devastate the enemy with just one shot. Five-on-five online matches are guided by an Operator who dictates strategy and tactics for each side. Store backup Armored Core units in your garage, swap items with other online players, and more.

Kinect Rush: A Disney-Pixar Adventure

Title: Kinect Rush: A Disney-Pixar Adventure
Publisher: Microsoft
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 3/19/2012
Overview: Become a Pixar character and enter the worlds of five of your favorite movies in this interactive Disney-Pixar Adventure! Use your Kinect to scan yourself into the game and romp through puzzles and challenges inspired by Toy Story, Cars, Ratatouille, and Up. Earn points to unlock new characters who will teach you new tricks and take you into new levels as you buddy up and share the adventure. You can also have a friend visit the Pixar world with you so you can play together. The motion controls are fully matched, so anything you do will bring the same movement from your character on screen.

Silent Hill: Downpour

Title: Silent Hill: Downpour
Publisher: Konami
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 3/13/2012
Overview: The weather in Silent Hill is rainy – but the forecast is downright chilling! Return to the hometown of horror for a dark journey into a world of madness. When a prison transport crashes outside Silent Hill, convict Murphy Pendleton is the only survivor. When he finds out what’s waiting for him, he might say the others got lucky. Freely roam through the nightmarish environment, moving through the story or going on side quests. Face horrifying creatures and unthinkable terrors as you desperately fight for your life with anything you can find. The game’s world evolves as you play, revealing new evils you summon based on your fight-or-flight style.

FIFA Street

Title: FIFA Street
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 3/12/2012
Overview: NOTE: This game requires an EA Online Pass code to access online content. The Online Pass code is included with purchase, but not with rental of this title.

Street football is football at its creative, improvisational best, and the authentic experience of FIFA Street is as good as street football gets. Build the ultimate squad from real pros and legendary street players. Play in a variety of styles based on how the game is unfolding on streets around the world, from London’s physical, more formal play to the freestyling play of Amsterdam. Compete for the championship in World Tour Mode or enter your team in full-season online play where you can move up to better divisions or get sent down to lower ranks. Master ball movement then school your opponent with show-stopping moves you can only unleash on the street.

Top Gun Hardlock

Title: Top Gun Hardlock
Publisher: 505 Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Strategy/Sim
Release Date: 3/9/2012
Overview: NOTE: This game requires an Online Pass code to access online content. The Online Pass code is included with purchase, but not with rental of this title.

Only the best of the best are chosen for Top Gun. The chance to prove your skill is a given – but survival is not guaranteed! Use an accessible control scheme to pilot 14 of the world’s most advanced aircraft in this fast-moving flight combat sim. Fly through 15 white-knuckle missions in a story-based single-player campaign that unfolds in cinematic style. Choose from co-op and competitive online dogfights for up to 16 throttle jockeys at once. The stakes are highest in Hard Lock Mode, where there’s no escape once you’ve got a target lined up. Use the Hard Lock feature to engage the enemy, lock on, and let ’em have it.

Major League Baseball 2K12

Title: Major League Baseball 2K12
Publisher: 2K Sports
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 3/5/2012
Overview: They say the baseball season is a marathon, not a sprint. Here’s your chance to see if you can dig in and make it to the finish line. For the first time, experience an MLB season as it unfolds, taking the helm of your favorite team and playing your own virtual season right alongside the actual 2012 schedule. A Dynamic Tendency System tracks your style just like an opposing scout would, forcing you to adjust your approach from game to game and at-bat to at-bat. The top-flight feature set includes highly realistic controls, pro-level scouting reports, a new Throw Meter that lets you gamble for speed over accuracy, and much more.

Blades of Time

Title: Blades of Time
Publisher: Konami
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 3/8/2012
Overview: You are Ayumi, a warrior equipped with gunswords and the power to bend time. You’re trapped on an island full of secrets, treasures, and enemies – lots of enemies. Welcome to hack-and-slash paradise! Use your weapons and your time-travelling ability to fight your way off the island with all the bounty you can carry in a blend of melee, tactical, and combo-based combat. Activate Time Rewind to turn back time or clone yourself to solve a puzzle or beat back an oncoming enemy horde. Use Ayumi’s special Dash ability to instantly catapult yourself close to your prey. Master over 40 skill sets in solo or co-op campaigns or in PvP multiplayer.

Street Fighter X Tekken

Title: Street Fighter X Tekken
Publisher: Capcom
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Fighting
Release Date: 3/5/2012
Overview: Fight an unforgettable crossover battle as the worlds of Street Fighter and Tekken collide in the ultimate melee mashup! Street Fighter X Tekken is built on the explosive, battle-tested Street Fighter IV engine and art style. Favorite Tekken characters slide into Street Fighter visuals but bring their trademark moves and elegant Tekken style. Win brawler bragging rights in Versus Mode, form a dream team and use special combos and knockout assists in Tag Team Mode, or master the moves in Training Mode. Make a furious push to finish a fight (or forfeit) in ten seconds or less by activating the new Pandora system and get a boost from new gem-based powerups.

Binary Domain

Title: Binary Domain
Publisher: Sega
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 2/27/2012
Overview: The battle between man and machine has begun. The challenge is knowing who – or what – is on which side. Tokyo, 2080: A corporation breaks an international accord and creates incredibly lifelike robots. The machines have disappeared into the sea of humanity. It’s your job to weed them out. Lead a squad of soldiers through a futuristic version of Tokyo that’s split between a beaten-down lower city and a posh upper sector. Strategically choose your weapons and analyze the damage you inflict, searching for the quickest way to destroy your enemies. As the squad begins to operate with robotic precision, the line between man and machine blurs with the blast of every bullet.

Asura’s Wrath

Title: Asura’s Wrath
Publisher: Capcom
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 2/18/2012
Overview: Asura has just been blamed for a murder he didn’t commit. His wife has been killed. His daughter has been kidnapped. He has been stripped of his powers and cast out of his kingdom. Cue the epic, unyielding rage. Undertake an episodic quest for revenge in this titanic fusion of Asian mythology and cinematic sci-fi. Use your inner wrath to vanquish your enemies as story and action merge in unprecedented style – you’ll have control of Asura even during cutscenes. Your search gets interrupted by other demigods you’ll be forced to destroy.

Syndicate

Title: Syndicate
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 2/18/2012
Overview: It’s hard to say which weapon in Syndicate is more powerful, the one you hold in your hand or the one that sits inside your head. In 2069, people are connected by digital chips implanted in their heads. Three corporations are about to battle for control of the American market, and there are no governments left to get in the way. Choose your side in this cunning action shooter. Use your chip to hack into the head of your opponents and take them down digitally. Upgrade your hacking abilities to unleash more ferocious attacks – just don’t forget your opponents will still come at you the old fashioned way: with bullets.

BlazBlue: Continuum Shift EXTEND

Title: BlazBlue: Continuum Shift EXTEND
Publisher: Aksys
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Fighting
Release Date: 2/15/2012
Overview: Anime-style fighting saga BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger just keeps getting bigger! This extension of an expansion pack builds on the action, characters, and storylines of Calamity Trigger’s sequel/expansion, Continuum Shift. Head into the unknown with four new story scenarios or charge back into the events of Calamity Trigger. Familiar characters fight in new ways with a rebalanced combat system that’s stocked with new combos and calls for new strategies. Conquer any type of challenge as you navigate dungeons in Abyss Mode, command an army in Legion Mode, or face only the fiercest enemies in Unlimited Mars Mode. Online multiplayer has also been extended, with team battles playable for the first time.

Zumba Fitness Rush

Title: Zumba Fitness Rush
Publisher: Majesco
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Music/Dance
Release Date: 2/11/2012
Overview: Every fitness expert knows – to stay in shape, you have to keep pushing yourself. Zumba Fitness puts together a supercharged workout to help you do just that! Using Zumba’s patented formula that turns your workout into a dance party, the program offers 42 new routines, including 10 made just for Kinect. Work your entire body as you move to top tracks from today’s hottest artists. Learn 24 dance styles as you exercise, like the popular Merengue and Cumbia, plus new additions including Latin Pop, Bollywood, and more. And if you’d like to add a workout partner, bring one along in two-player co-op routines.

SoulCalibur V

Title: SoulCalibur V
Publisher: Namco
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Fighting
Release Date: 1/31/2012
Overview: Seventeen years after the last clash, the battle for the Soul Swords continues with a new generation leading the charge. Patroklos, son of Sophitia, takes up the quest to be proven history’s greatest warrior as the SoulCaliber franchise battles through the 16th century. Choose from a roster of powerful fighters, each with a unique skill set and desire to defeat anything that gets in their way. Choose from new and classic Soul Calibur characters, including returning favorites Raphael, Leixia, Ivy, Voldo, and Nightmare. The battle gets a boost from a supercharged cameo, as Assassin’s Creed star Enzio Auditore joins the roster.

Final Fantasy XIII-2

Title: Final Fantasy XIII-2
Publisher: Square Enix
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: RPG
Release Date: 1/30/2012
Overview: Final Fantasy XIII-2 isn’t a sequel where you return to the same world and just continue the adventure. Instead, you’ll return to the same world, Cocoon, which serves as the jumping-off point for a quest that is bigger, broader, and more wide-open than anyone could have expected. Final Fantasy XIII heroine Lightning is missing, believed lost forever. Her sister Serah believes otherwise. Join her and companion Noel on a journey that sends you traveling through time. Explore different eras in worlds ripe for discovery. Close and open paths as you choose to undo your actions or let your deeds stand, altering the plot and sending you hurtling closer to your destiny.

NeverDead

Title: NeverDead
Publisher: Konami
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 1/30/2012
Overview: Bryce has unlimited time on earth, and nothing better to do than destroy demons. One man’s curse is a gamer’s blessing in this demon-infested third-person shooter. Gambling the love of his life – and losing – in a fight against a demon, Bryce was cursed to walk the earth for all eternity haunted by his lost love. He’s accomplished little, aside from taking the occasional demon-hunting gig for beer money. As more demonic incidents are reported, a growing shadow looms and Bryce is hired by NADA, the National Anti-Demon Agency. Be prepared to shoot anything and everything in this wise-cracking fight to defend our world against a demon invasion.

Jurassic Park: The Game

Title: Jurassic Park: The Game
Publisher: Telltale Games
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 12/15/2011
Overview: Return to a time when dinosaurs roamed the Earth…and get ready to run for your life! Travel to the animal preserve/theme park in this story inspired by the original Jurassic Park movie. Things start to go wrong, the park employees are trapped, a rescue mission is dispatched, and a band of spies arrives to steal the park’s secrets. And all of them look equally delicious to the island’s (now free-roaming) reptile residents. Visit locations from the film and face raptors, T-Rex, and other dinosaurs. But this park holds darker secrets than prehistoric beasts. What other creatures and mysteries lurk in the heart of the island jungle?