Ikaruga

Xbox Live's "Deal of the Week" has been pretty solid lately as evidenced by its latest offering: Ikaruga for a paltry 400 ($5)!The polarity flipping shmup is considered to be the thinking man's entry into the "blast everything" genre. This is...

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Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, Business

There may soon be a way of picking up and playing Radiant Silvergun that doesn't involve second mortgages or selling plasma. Talking with Gamasutra, Treasure CEO Masato Maegawa revealed that...

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Filed under: Arcade, Culture, Nintendo DS, Nintendo GameCube, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Retro, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action

Whether you're a fan of shmups or wish to throw a pile of dictionaries at us for using such an...

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Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Online

In news post yesterday, Penny Arcade's Gabe revealed the top four best launches ever for Xbox Live Arcade, with the launch window being the first three days of availability. The list is as follows: Rez...

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Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, Joyswag

Update: Entries are closed. We'll be alerting the winners via e-mail soon, so please keep an eye on your inbox!Treasure's Ikaruga holds a special place in our hearts. If you're like some of us on...

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One of Treasure's most respected shooters finally gets the Xbox Live Arcade treatment, and it was worth the wait. Ikaruga is just as glorious as it's been on the Dreamcast and GameCube, and in some ways even better. The ability to save and...

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Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, Puzzle

Hey, it's tough to keep the lid on an exciting secret. If we knew Ikaruga was coming to Xbox Live Arcade this Wednesday, we'd probably blurt it out at every opportunity too. Sort of like what we're...

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Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360

Treasure's maniacal shoot-em-up Ikaruga is coming this week, April 9, according to the game's website. There's no official word yet from Microsoft, but we wouldn't find the date surprising, as it was leaked once...

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Filed under: Arcade, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action

Recently Xbox Live Arcade has shown considerable potential as a home for shoot 'em ups, from the Forgotten Worlds-channeling Omega Five to monochrome shooter Ikaruga's looming release. However, to...

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Filed under: Arcade, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action

The Japanese version of Xbox.com apparently posted the release date for the long-awaited XBLA version of Ikaruga. Xblah reports a Japanese website caught the alleged premature posting showing the...

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