Gamer 2.0: With shooters being a dime a dozen on Xbox Live Arcade, every game from 2009 onward has to provide new and compelling features or gameplay in order to be anything more than a blip on the radar. Ion Assault takes an Asteroids approach to its gameplay with some interesting twists to make it a fresher experience.
Neil writes: "Last week's Xbox Deals With Gold and Spotlight Sale was found delivering plenty of great games, all at super low prices. With stunners like Starlink: Battle for Atlas and Child of Light both heavily discounted, chances are you could have filled your Xbox digital library on the cheap. But guess what, that sale has gone, only to be replaced with a brand new set of discounted titles. Want to take in all the bargains available via the Xbox Deals With Gold and Spotlight Sale for 8th-14th September 2020? Of course you do - the Ultimate Game Add-On Sale is included for good measure!"
Hardcore Gamer: The third Reboot bundle is now available, and while it lacks anything involving the early'00s CG show, it does contain some games for a minimal fee. For the first 48 hours of the deal, so until Wednesday, you can get Rune Classic, X Blades, Hoard Complete Pack, Ion Assault, Knights and Merchants, and Planets Under Attack for only $2.
Neocrisis: Space shooters, space war shooters, space invaders, shmups - yep they're pretty much about mankind shooting the face off millions and squillions of invading aliens.
