411mania talks about this week's game releases. Highlights include DeathSmiles, Little King's Story, Fallout Trilogy, and Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2.
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From the article: "Why do companies insist on 'hipping' up their products by making the word 'Exteme' into something like 'XXXtreme!'. Do they think the lack of an 'E' and adding another 'X' adds Xcitement to their games? Who knows, the point of this is that KOEI's Samurai Warriors 2 Xtreme Legends has shipped and is in stores today for the Xbox 360 and PS2 platforms, although the 360 version has some stipulations..."
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From the article:
"KOEI, recognized worldwide as the premier brand of strategy and action games, today announced that Samurai Warriors®2 Xtreme Legends® has reached gold status and will be available throughout North America beginning the week of March 18, 2008 for Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system."
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Jim Sterling writes "A few weeks ago, we discussed Koei's plans to move into digital distribution with Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends coming to Xbox Live. Today, Koei has officially announced the plans along with the release date of March 21. Currently no price has been confirmed."
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Siliconera » Written by: Spencer on January 18th, 2008 @ 2:34 pm

Sengoku Musou 2 Moushouden (aka Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends) arrived on the PlayStation 2 last summer, but only for the PlayStation 2. Considering the sales of the Xbox 360 version were nowhere near as good as the PS2 release Koei did not release the expansion disc in retail stores.

Instead Koei plans on selling it over the Xbox Live Marketplace for 2400 Microsoft Points ($30) in Japan on March 19. So far Koei has only announced Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends as a PlayStation 2 project, which probably means the downloadable expansion pack will arrive in the US too.

[ Contributor's Note: Xtreme Legends is the second expansion to Samurai Warriors 2. ]
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