XBLA Game Room|Classic arcade action on the Xbox 360

Fanboys rejoice! Starting today, you will be able to purchase Xbox LIVE Avatar items ranging from caps to shirts to props from all your favorite retro game companies such as Intellivision, Activision, Konami and Atari. The prices range from 40 to 240 Microsoft Points. Some of the items are really worth considering in our opinion.

Now that you can accessorize your Xbox LIVE Avatar with Game Room items in the Marketplace, which ones will you choose from? Here’s the list:

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It has just been announced on the official @KromeStudios Twitter that the Xbox LIVE will be getting last weeks delayed seven original arcade and console classics to add to your retro arcade this Wednesday May 5th. From Pitfall! (Activision) to Super Breakout (Atari), next week’s line-up marks the NEW start of a steady stream of arcade hits releasing every Wednesday, exclusively for Game Room on Xbox LIVE.

After last week’s delay, that has still not been explained by either Microsoft or Krome Studios in any detail other than “We are working to bring you additional Game Room titles as soon as possible! More details later…” is looking like it might get back on track this week.

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The latest batch of Game Room content has also been delayed until further notice. Although we have been unable to get any word from Krome Studios or Microsoft Game Studio, sources have told us that they are aware of the problem and are working on a solution to bring you this week’s update.

Earlier today we broke the news that the new Game Room content had been delayed on both our official Twitter account @XBLAGameRoom and on our Facebook Page. The same places that we originally stated that the update wouldn’t be coming out until Thursday before we received the official press release from Microsoft stating it would be Wednesday.

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Hot off the heels of Xbox LIVE Arcade Block Party and launch of capstone title Game Room, Xbox LIVE delivers seven more original arcade and console classics to add to your retro arcade starting April 28. From Pitfall! (Activision) to Night Stalker (Intellivision), next week’s line-up marks the start of a steady stream of arcade hits releasing every Wednesday, exclusively for Game Room on Xbox LIVE. Check out the titles below and invite your friends to your growing line-up:

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Exclusively revealed HERE by the XBLAGameRoom.com staff and straight from the mouth of Intellivision themselves, comes the news that Night Stalker will be one of the seven games released for Game Room in the first game pack. We originally picked up this news a few days ago and released the info on both our Facebook Page and Twitter @XBLAGameRoom account. If you want to be the first to find out upcoming Game Room news and previews, we suggest you sign up for both! Now onto the game…

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