Xbox Games Store Update – The Little Acre, Bastion, RE7 demo

xbox_logoThere’s a really nice selection of new digital content on the Xbox Games Store this week (so far), including the super cute Stardew Valley and the super creepy Resident Evil 7 Teaser: Beginning Hour demo.  There’s sure to be more of course as the week goes on.

And as always, there’s the Week?s Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale for those looking for good digital deals.

Read on!

Stardew Valley $14.99
You?ve inherited your grandfather?s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home? It won?t be easy. Ever since Joja Corporation came to town, the old ways of life have all but disappeared. The community center, once the town?s most vibrant hub of activity, now lies in shambles. But the valley seems full of opportunity. With a little dedication, you might just be the one to restore Stardew Valley to greatness!

Feist $9.99
A desperate, savage survival experience full of stunning visuals, dynamic creatures, and a haunting soundtrack. Follow strange beasts through lonely forests, hazardous mountains, dark caves, and glowing swamps. Watch out for dangerous creatures that react to your movements and decisions, and cleverly concealed traps that will test your ability to survive. Over six years in the making, FEIST is a gorgeous hand-made adventure unlike anything else, with a cinematic presentation reminiscent of The Dark Crystal or Hedgehog in the Fog, and a tense original soundtrack by Tomek Kolczynski.

Trove (Open Beta) Free
Thirsting for danger and lusting for loot? Grab your friends, hone your weapons, and set off for adventure in this free-to-play, voxel-based action MMO. Whether you?re looking to battle deadly monsters and loot epic treasures, ride a dragon through weird and wild realms, build brand new worlds, or just show your own, special style, Trove?s multiverse has something for you. Play as foxy lancers, draconic mages, flower-powered healers, headless knights, and more. Conquer everything from the pirate-infested Treasure Isles to Candoria, home of the Candy Barbarians. Face deadly challenges and collect powerful armor and weapons. Make your mark by building a home away from home? or an entire world! Collect a HUGE range gear made by your fellow players.

Batman ? The Telltale Series ? Episode 5: City Of Light $4.99
Enter the fractured psyche of Bruce Wayne and discover the powerful and far-reaching consequences of your choices as the Dark Knight. In this gritty and violent new story from the award-winning creators of The Walking Dead ? A Telltale Games Series, you?ll make discoveries that will shatter Bruce Wayne?s world, and the already fragile stability of a corrupt Gotham City. Your actions and your choices will determine the fate of the Batman.

The Little Acre $12.99
The Little Acre follows the story of Aidan and his daughter, Lily, set in 1950?s Ireland. After discovering clues as to the whereabouts of his missing father, Aidan begins investigating until he inadvertently finds himself transported to a strange new world. Ever the hero, Lily sets off after him, encountering her own perils along the way. Featuring full voice-acting and hand-drawn animation, The Little Acre is a memorable, lovingly crafted adventure game.

The Escapists: Supermax Edition $31.49
The Escapists Supermax Edition bundle files through the bars and digs to freedom to smuggle the award-winning prison escape game and all the additional premium content past the guards in this definitive Escapists experience! The Escapists is an award winning prison break simulation that provides players the opportunity of experiencing a light-hearted insight into everyday prison life. Master the routine, plan your strategy then execute your Escape. This bundle includes the original game plus all the following content: Duct Tapes Are Forever, Escape Team, Alcatraz and Santa?s Sweatshop.

Resident Evil 7 Teaser: Beginning Hour Free
You wake up alone on the floor of an abandoned farmhouse. Daylight is quickly fading. You must find a way out. A thrillingly immersive horror experience for the five senses. This full model change to the frightening ?Isolated View? player perspective, and photorealistic graphics of the cutting-edge RE Engine mark a new beginning for survival horror. Enter a terrifyingly new world of horror and survive. Warning: Contains scenes of horror and violence. Content may not be suitable for children.

Bastion $14.99
Bastion is the first title from Supergiant Games, an original action role-playing game set in a lush imaginative world, in which players must create and fight for civilization?s last refuge as a mysterious narrator marks their every move.

If you already own Bastion for the Xbox 360, you?ll be able to download Bastion for Xbox One for free until January 1, 2017.