Xbox Live Marketplace schedule update

Sega's updated port of Daytona USA, the Patrick Stewart-narrated War of the Worlds game and new DLC for Toy Soldiers: Cold War headline the latest Xbox Live release schedule update.

Xbox Live mouthpiece Major Nelson has firmed up the rest of this month's Marketplace release schedule, including a new alien themed add-on for last year's World of Keflings and a paranormal-themed pinball table for Pinball FX 2 - free for a limited time over Halloween.

Gamers can also expect savings on Halo Reach map packs and Dead Rising 2 standalone episodes Case Zero and Case West.

Here's the planned release list for the rest of October:

Xbox Live Arcade:

• Dungeon Defenders - 19th October, 1200 Points
• Bejeweled 3 - 19th October, 1200 Points
• War of the Worlds - 26th October, 800 Points
• Daytona USA - 26th October, 800 Points
• Zombie Apocalypse: Never Die Alone - 26th October, 800 Points

Games on Demand:

• Little League World Series 2010 - 18th October
• Top Spin 4 - 18th October
• Rio - 25th October
• SAW II - 25th October

Game add-ons:

• Batman: Arkham City Catwoman Bundle Pack - 18th October, 800 Points
• Deus Ex Missing Link Campaign - 18th October, 1200 Points
• Mercury Hg Add-On - 19th October, 160 Points
• Toy Soldiers: Cold War Napalm Pack - 26th October, 240 Points
• A World of Keflings: It Came From Outerspace Add-On - 26th October, 320 Points
• Pinball FX 2 Paranormal Table - 26th October, Free from 26th Oct 26 - 1st Nov, after that 240 Points

Sales & specials:

• Shocktober Savings - 18th October - 31th October, up to 50%
• Kinect Anniversary Celebration 23th October - 5th November, up to 50%

Deal of the Week:

• Halo: Reach Defiant Map Pack - 18th October, 400 (50% off)
• Halo: Reach Noble Map Pack - 18th October, 400 (50% off)
• Dead Rising - 25th October, 25% off
• Dead Rising 2: Case West - 25th October, 400 (50% off)
• Dead Rising 2: Case Zero - 25th October, 200 (50% off)

Avatar Marketplace:

• Pirates 4 - 18th October
• PowerUp Heroes - 18th October
• Bejeweled 3 - 19th October
• Dance Central 2 - 20th October
• KISS - 20th October
• MTV Beavis & Butt-head - 24th October
• Battlefield 3 update - 25th October
• Disney Universe - 25th October
• Kinect Sports: Season Two - 25th October
• War of the Worlds - 26th October
• Lord of the Rings: War in the North - 27th October
• Umbro - 27th October