Recently, Marc Whitten, General Manager of Xbox LIVE, posted an open letter thanking Xbox LIVE subscribers for their patience with the service and promising them a free XBLA game.
Today, Microsoft announced that beginning next Wednesday, 2:00 a.m. PST through Sunday, 11:59 p.m. PST, Xbox LIVE members worldwide can download the full version of the recent award-winning Xbox LIVE Arcade game, Undertow.
Developed by Chair Entertainment Group, Undertow is one of the highest-rated and best looking games available on Arcade. Undertow redefines aquatic based shooters through a mix of high-definition graphics, intuitive controls and multiple modes of game play action. The game features a full story driven-single player campaign, on and offline co-op, and multiplayer for 2-16 players over Xbox LIVE for Gold subscribers.
Players battle for control of the oceans as one of three selectable races, each with four unique, upgradeable units.
Undertow is available worldwide (normally 800 Microsoft Points) and is rated E10+.