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  • XBLIG_Releases[While our XBLIG Thursday feature fights against the main issue of Xbox 360’s Indie Games channel–gaming brilliance being lost in a sea of medicore titles and cheap apps–as good as anything out there, there’s just too many total releases for us to try them all.

    That being said, we can still highlight them on a daily* basis, and perhaps posting these new titles will benefit both player and developer by allowing a connection to be made before the game floats on down the river and into the backlogs of the channel. Whether it be an all-time great, a one time play-through or a complete lemon; all will have their chance to speak. Here are today’s releases.]

    Avatar Hurdle (80 MS Points)
    “Run as fast as you can to grab the gold! Enjoy playing with up to 4 other players in this button mashing competition featuring your avatar. Share you score online and see who’s best. Beat the 110m hurdle world record! Master it with the 400m hurdle and compare your score with other people all over the world with the on-line leader board!”

    Relative Space (240 MS Points)
    “Relative Space is a top-down dual-stick space shooter. It features a Survival mode, for 1 or 2 players, where you fight of wave after wave of attackers. It also features a 2 player Vs. mode where you can go head to head with split screen action. With Two Game Modes, 5 vs Maps, 32 weapons, 29 perks, 21 playable ships, and 19 pickups to unlock and discover there is always something new ahead.”

    Junior Street Ninja (80 MS Points)
    “The young ninja is named Sheng-Li who must pass a series of test that will prove that he is a skilled & intelligent fighter without using any weapons so that he can rightfully earn the title of “first born “.”

    Flight Adventure (240 MS Points)
    “Enjoy the fun of flying while exploring the beautiful island. Try to land anywhere on the island. You can’t believe you came safely to a full stop on the ground? Check out the replay function where you can examine in detail with all available cameras how you made it happen! Save the best part of the replay to show off your flying skills to your friends!”

    Crazy Ride with Zombies (80 MS Points)
    “Dare to take this Crazy Ride? Expect the unexpected.”

    Oh yeah, today’s Thursday! Make sure you check out the new articles in our XBLIG Thursday series as well:

    XBLIG Thursday: Never Has Rescuing the Princess been More Difficult… Platformance

    XBLIG Thursday: Lunar Landing in Cyber Lander: Mission Space

    XBLIG Thursday: Choose Cute Animal, Destroy Robots in Gumzoobo!

    XBLIG Thursday: Is ‘Overkill’ Truly Overkill?

    * Note: We skipped yesterday because we had to, no releases!

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