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"Following Sony’s announcements of the April Foolishness Sale and PSP Favourites promotion earlier this week, Microsoft has today revealed a cost-cutting activity of their own. From today, eight top titles held on the Xbox 360’s Xbox LIVE Arcade are available for half-price, and two further titles are set to be greatly reduced. These sale prices are limited however, available for only seven days."
"Cracking good news, lad! All Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures episodes will be available on Xbox LIVE Arcade from tomorrow, Wednesday November 4th 2009. The release coincides day and date with the 20th anniversary of the release of A Grand Day Out, Wallace and Gromit’s first animated short."
"Telltale Games’ Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures has arrived on Xbox LIVE! Arcade. With the intention of following the same monthly pattern – as opposed to launching in one larger, more expensive package – as the PC releases, we begin with Episode 1: Fright of the Bumblebees; but while the game may essentially be the same, it remains to be seen whether the Point-N’-Click storytelling really be transferred from the computer to the living room."
"Today's Xbox LIVE! Arcade release brings Wallace & Gromit: Fright of the Bumblebees to the living room where players can enjoy the interactive experience in the same comfy environment as a Wallace & Gromit film. Since its first release on PC, Wallace & Gromit: Fright of the Bumblebees has been well very received, scoring highly on your very own Electronic Theatre."
"Having released over twenty games since Spring 2005 for PC, Xbox 360, and Wii, Telltale's most recent project, Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures, is releasing monthly on PC and coming soon to XboxLIVE! Arcade. A new series in development will be announced at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), next month."
"The immediate structure of the Menu is telling of the mechanics of the Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Adventures – Episode 1: Fright of the Bumblebees. There are no status bars, meters or other informative on-screen furniture, and a player’s inventory is hidden from view by default. Unlike typical Point-N’-Click titles, the player has direct control of their avatar via the arrow or WASD Keys, and interacts with objects by clicking on them. This slight realignment of the control system allows for a ..."
"Make a nice cuppa and settle into your favourite chair for Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures, a new game series debuting today at http://www.telltalegames.com/mail/46293756/. Fright of the Bumblebees, the first of four digitally-distributed games starring the popular Plasticine duo, is available now. Subsequent instalments will be delivered in May, June, and July."