Vigilante 8: Arcade Hits The Xbox LIVE Arcade

Activision‘s Vigilante 8: Arcade has finally unleashed itself upon the Xbox LIVE Arcade today. The game features single player modes such as Quest, Custom Battle and Free Wheelin’, and frenetic multiplayer modes including Deathmatch and Team Co-op, and eight upgradable 70’s style vehicles to choose from. It’s available now on the Xbox LIVE Arcade for 800 Microsoft Points.

Hit the jump for the press release.

ACTIVISION PUBLISHING’S VIGILANTE 8®: ARCADE

BLASTS ONTO XBOX LIVE® ARCADE

Santa Monica, CA – November 5, 2008 – Activision Publishing, Inc (Nasdaq: ATVI) announced today that the legendary Vigilante 8® franchise has returned with the release of Vigilante 8: Arcade, now available for download on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Developed by Isopod Labs, Vigilante 8: Arcade thrusts gamers straight back into the adrenaline-pumping universe of extreme off-road vehicle combat, where they can compete against each other or team up with up to four players locally or eight online to unleash havoc in destructive, high-octane battle..

Delivering ultimate mayhem in single player modes such as Quest, Custom Battle and Free Wheelin’, and frenetic multiplayer modes including Deathmatch and Team Co-op, Vigilante 8: Arcade features five newly designed, highly interactive arenas and eight upgradeable 70s-style vehicles, allowing players to let loose and demolish opponents with unique weapons and artillery such as machine guns, rockets, missiles, mortars, cannons and mines at their explosive disposal.

Vigilante 8: Arcade is available now via download on Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360 for 800 Microsoft Points. The game has been rated “T” (Teen – Mild Violence) by the ESRB. For more information, please visit www.v8arcade.com.