"Alien Hominid HD" Crash Lands on Xbox Live Arcade

27th February 2007

The cult favourite offers high definition alien action that makes it better than ever before. "Alien Hominid HD" from The Behemoth is a side-scrolling extraterrestrial experience like no other, and will be available for download on Xbox Live Arcade® for Xbox 360 beginning Wednesday 28th February at 08.00 GMT / 09.00 CET.

As a feisty yet adorable alien, gamers must fend off FBI agents to ensure their spaceship stays safe. With unique, hand-drawn characters and weapons, this award-winning title is the epitome of quirky humour and intergalactic fun. Sixteen levels, seven mini-games, and jump-in anytime multiplayer capability adds to the cosmic mayhem.

Game Features

· Sixteen levels and seven mini-games, including "All You Can Eat" and "PDA," now with online multiplayer support

· Main and Mini-games high scores are tracked on the Xbox Live Leaderboard

· Multiplayer modes enable two players locally in the main game and up to four players offline or on Xbox Live in Mini-games.

· Earn up to 12 Achievements and 200 Gamerscore points

Where Can I Get It?

You can download "Alien Hominid HD" beginning 28th February at 08.00 GMT / 09.00 CET on Xbox Live Arcade and will be available worldwide for 800 Microsoft Points.

It is rated:

PEGI_12

USK - USK_12

More information is available at http://www.xbox.com/games/livearcade

For further information please contact: Sinead Purcell on 020 7025 6505 or sinead.purcell@redconsultancy.com

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