Safari Studios announced today the release of their Xbox Indie Arcade title Creed Arena. Filled with 16 arenas and unique game mechanics involving winning over the fight crowds, the game is set to gather a strong community.

With arena battles in a gladiatorial fashion, you have many different ways to play the game. You can fight solo, split-screen co-op, online multiplayer and even splitscreen online multiplayer. Pretty good options for an Xbox Indie title, which don’t always feature multiplayer.

You can snag the title for 400MS points.

The full press release lies below along with a gameplay video.

Sydney, Australia – January 03, 2010 – Indie developer Safari Studios has just released Creed Arena onto XBOX Live Indie Games, a dazzling new shooter with some unique game mechanics.

In just 3 days of sales, Creed Arena has already surpassed many other games on the channel. XBOX shooter fans from around the world are hailing Creed Arena as the best indie shooter around.

Fetatures include:
• 16 unique arenas, each with a different challenge
• Solo Championship – become the most popular gladiator in the tournament
• Splitscreen Co-op – play through the game with a friend
• Online Multiplayer – try to get to the top of the global popularity chart
• Splitscreen Online Multiplayer – 2 people can play online together

About Creed Arena

Fight other gladiators infront of thousands of spectators. Become the most popular fighter in the tournament. Win enough fans to unleash your “crowd rage”, an intense rampage that makes you bigger, faster and more powerful. Unique weapons, 16 arenas, and intense action in solo, co-op and online muliplayer.

About Safari Studios

Safari Studios is a two man indie development team based in Sydney, Australia. Matthew and Laurence Rietdijk have been developing XBOX games for 2 years now, and one a top 20 position in Microsoft’s most recent Dream Build Play competition.