Ahhh, finally feels like summer here in the American Midwest. The Poid Pipper likes spending his summer inside the air conditioning playing video games and drinking iced tea – better be sweetened! As the beginning of June has already crash landed, people are expecting some hot deals. Let’s see what the deals for the week are on Xbox Live News with Pipper, so go grab your monocle.
Deals Of The Week
From the looks of it, PopCap Games is pushing deals out like crazy for their Xbox Live titles. If you haven’t had the chance to pick up Plants vs. Zombies or Zuma, now would be the perfect opportunity. SEGA Bass Fishing appeared out of nowhere but is a crazy fun-filled game ported from the Dreamcast.
| Name | Discount Dates | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PopCap | May 29 – June 4 | |
| Plants vs. Zombies | 600 (50% off) | |
| Peggle | 400 (50% off) | |
| Peggle Nights | 200 (50% off) | |
| Zuma | 200 (50% off) | |
| Bejeweled 3 | 600 (50% off) | |
| Heavy Weapon | 400 (50% off) | |
| Astropop | 400 (50% off) | |
| Feeding Frenzy 2 | 400 (50% off) | |
| Bejeweled Blitz Live | 200 (50% off) | |
| Feeding Frenzy | 200 (50% off) | |
| Grab Bag | June 5 – 11 | |
| Sega Bass Fishing | 400 (50% off) | |
| Borderlands New Revolution | 400 (50% off) | |
| Borderlands Secret Armory Unsensored | 400 (50% off) | |
| Borderlands The Underdome | 400 (50% off) | |
| Borderlands Zombie Island | 400 (50% off) | |
| Red Dead Redemption Undead Nightmare Collection | 800 (50% off) | |
| Red Dead Redemption Undead Nightmare Collection – Japan Only | 1050 (50% off) | |
| Boulder Dash-XL | 400 (50% off) |
New Releases
Looks like SEGA is busting out there vintage game collections.
Here are the new releases from May 29th to June 6th.
| Name | Release Date | Microsoft Points |
|---|---|---|
| (Games) | ||
| Mad Riders | 30-May | 800 |
| Sega Vintage: Streets of Rage | 30-May | 800 |
| Sega Vintage: Golden Axe | 30-May | 800 |
| Bang Bang Racing | 6-June | 800 |
| Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown | 6-June | 1200 |
| (Game Add-Ons) | ||
| Batman Arkham City Harley Quinn’s Revenge | 29-May | 800 |
| Mass Effect 3 Rebellion | 29-May | FREE |
| (Avatars) | ||
| Military Collection Update | 29-May | |
| Assassin’s Creed 3 | 29-May | |
| Trendy Trousers | 29-May | |
| Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown | 6-June |
Not too shabby of deals. I think we could do better in the coming weeks with more relevant downloadable content, but the SEGA vintage collections going on sale this week makes for a neat addition. In addition, SEGA Bass Fishing is a superb game that even The Poid Pipper enjoyed thoroughly.
Thanks everyone for tuning in again for another chapter of Xbox Live News with Pipper. Don’t forget to check your underwear, and “Play Hard or Don’t Play At All!”
