Welcome one and all to Xbox Live News with Pipper. Nearing the end of October can only mean one thing. Deals, deals, and perhaps some candy… To start off this period of deals we have Batman Arkham City providing a much needed dosage of DLC and Bioshock putting up both 1 & 2 for varying prices across the globe. Now, show me the CANDY!
Deals of the Week
| Name | Discount Dates | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Batman | Oct 16 to Oct 22 | |
| Batman Arkham City | Varies | |
| Catwoman Bundle Pack | 400 (50% off) | |
| Arkham Bundle | 600 (50% off) | |
| Arkham City Skins Pack | 200 (50% off) | |
| Challenge Map Pack | 120 (50% off) | |
| Nightwing Bundle Pack | 280 (50% off) | |
| Robin Bundle Pack | 280 (50% off) | |
| Bioshock | Oct 23 to Oct 31 | |
| Bioshock 1 | Varies | |
| Bioshock 2 | Varies | |
| Minerva’s Den | 400 (50% off) | |
| The Protector Trials | 200 (50% off) | |
| Rapture Metro | 400 (50% off) | |
| Sinclair Solutions Tester Pack | 200 (50% off) |
New Releases
Forza Horizon definitely makes everything on this list cheaper by throwing a whopping 4000 MSP price down for its Season Pass. If you have purchased Borderlands 2, it might be time to check out Captain Scarlett’s booty… I mean treasure.
| Name | Release Date | Microsoft Points |
|---|---|---|
| (Games) | ||
| Serious Sam 3 BFE | 17-Oct | 1200 |
| Zombie Driver | 17-Oct | 800 |
| GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS | 24-Oct | 1200 |
| (Games Add-Ons) | ||
| Borderlands 2: Captain Scarlett & Her Pirate’s Booty | 16-Oct | 800 |
| A World of Keflings: The Curse of the Zombiesaurus | 17-Oct | 320 |
| Forza Horizon: Season Pass | 23-Oct | 4000 |
| Forza Horizon: Launch Day Car Pack | 23-Oct | 400 |
| (Games on Demand) | ||
| Men in Black: Alien Crisis | 16-Oct | |
| Sonic Generations | 16-Oct | |
| Lord of the Rings: War in the North | 16-Oct | |
| Bakugan Battle Brawlers 2: Defenders of the Core | 23-Oct | |
| Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction | 23-Oct | |
| (Avatar) | ||
| Dark Creatures Update | 23-Oct | |
| WWE13 Update | 23-Oct |
In addition to these wonderful deals, check out the following THQ Publisher Sale items available from October 16th through the 22nd: You Don’t Know Jack – $9.99 (Packs 1-4 : 100 MSP), Saints Row 2 – $9.99, Metro 2033 – $9.99, Darksiders – $9.99, Warhammer® 40,000®: Kill Team™ – 400 MSP, Voltron – 400 MSP, Nexuiz – 200 MSP, Apples to Apples™ – 200 MSP, and a bit more. Check out your dashboard to see the remaining add-ons on special. Also be gearing up for some “Shocktober” 50% discounts on the 23rd!
I would like to personally thank everyone for tuning in again for another chapter of Xbox Live News with Pipper. Remember to give that lovely box a rest once and awhile, and always remember to “Play Hard or Don’t Play At All!”
