Arcade Awesomeness: Ikaruga Xbox 360 Walkthrough
Check this out: Ikaruga Xbox 360 Walkthrough. I think, wife allowing, I’m going to have to grab this game off of Xbox Live ASAP. It looks like some awesome top-down arcade action. Here’s one of the first videos off that page:
800 Microsoft points. I wonder how many I still have in my wallet. Why can’t Xbox and Wii deal in actual money instead of these silly point systems? That’s the one thing the PS3 has right… well, that and the Blu-Ray (*).

















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April 9th, 2008 at 2:31 pm
Afaik, the reason for the points is so MS and others can sell the games in multiple countries and regions without having to worry about currency. That, and they can give away/sell the points in as many different ways as they want (game cards, special codes, etc.).