Top Xbox Live Arcade Games

People who have an Xbox, should know all about the best Xbox Live Arcade games that they can play. The Microsoft Xbox 360 is one of the most popular video game consoles in the world today, and the Xbox Live feature on these consoles is perhaps the best part about them. This feature allows players from all over the world to join the Xbox Live network, and play against each other.

There are plenty of video game consoles available in the market today, and the Xbox 360 is one of the most familiar and well recognized ones. Sales of this console have dwindled in the last couple of months, but ever since its release, Microsoft has already sold millions of units of this device. The games that are exclusively released for the Xbox appeal to all sorts of people, and the ability to play against random strangers from the comfort of one's home is a truly exceptional experience.

Live Arcade games are those that can be downloaded and played by anyone on their console. These games do not have to be purchased in the market, unlike the other famous Xbox 360 games like Halo. In this case, the money you spend to purchase these games will be negligible compared to other mainstream games, and you can simply download them off the Xbox website.

Top Xbox Live Arcade Games 2010

Here are some of the most popular Xbox Live Arcade games that are doing the rounds today. All you need to do is download these games, register your console on the Xbox Live network and join a game that is hosted by anyone from around the world. Here are some of the games that you must be on the lookout for.

• Marvel vs. Capcom 2
• Puzzle Quest
• Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
• Shadow Complex
• Peggle
• Uno
• Carcassonne
• Worms 2: Armageddon
• Geometry Evolved: Retro Wars 2
• Castle Crashers
• Sonic the Hedgehog 4
• Comic Jumper
• Mega Man 10
• Super Meat Boy
• Perfect Dark

All these are some of the best Xbox Live Arcade games (XBLA) that are available for download today. Essentially, arcade games are a throwback to the older generations of 2D games. Their graphics are not as advanced as those of the games that are developed nowadays, but their entertainment value and fun quotient is extremely high. After all, this is what makes a good video game. Just because a game has good graphics and has been developed with the latest technology, does not mean that it has to be a great game. There are many people who still prefer arcade games over any of the games that are created today.

The top 10 Xbox Live Arcade games that you get today will all offer you endless hours of playing some of the best games of yesterday, and these will certainly make you nostalgic and take you back to simpler times. Here are some more Live Arcade games for you to enjoy.

• Braid
• Shank
• Limbo
• Puzzle Quest 2
• Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes
• Hydrophobia
• Monday Night Combat
• Castlevania: Harmony of Despair
• Trials HD
• Battlefield 1943
• The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
• Snoopy Flying Ace
• Splosion Man
• Lucidity
• Bomberman Live

All these games are definitely worth playing, and once you start playing with them, it will take a lot for you to stop. The experience of playing the multiplayer games on this list against other people from across the world is a truly fascinating one. All these can be downloaded easily, and there are absolutely no restrictions on who can play them. All you need is an Xbox 360 console, an Xbox Live membership and an active Internet connection.