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Dust off your Xbox 360, fire up your RGH , and inject Small Arms into your hard drive. Your next couch co-op session will thank you.

: The roster features bizarre mutant fighters like Marky Kat (a cyborg tabby with a chaingun), Mr. Truffles (an assassin pig with a sniper rifle), and Tyrone (a T-Rex with ice weapons).

Unlike traditional platformers, players use the right analog stick to aim in any direction while jumping between platforms. Small Arms -XBLA--Arcade--Jtag RGH-

Into this burgeoning ecosystem entered Small Arms , developed by Gastronaut Studios and released in November 2006. A side-scrolling run-and-gun shooter, it epitomized the XBLA ethos: accessible multiplayer, "pick-up-and-play" mechanics, and a focus on high scores. However, as digital-only titles, games like Small Arms faced a unique existential threat: they were tethered to a licensing architecture that was vulnerable to server shutdowns and hardware obsolescence.

: An endless survival mode where you fight continuous waves of enemies to earn high scores. Shooting Range Dust off your Xbox 360, fire up your

The arcade version features a unique cabinet design, complete with a large gun-shaped controller and a dashboard-style menu system. Players can compete in local multiplayer modes, using the cabinet's built-in controls and coin-operated system.

: Every weapon features two fire modes, usually mapped to the right and left triggers. Secondary fire is often more powerful but drains weapon batteries faster. Truffles (an assassin pig with a sniper rifle),

: Up to four players can battle locally or online (on retail consoles). Installing Small Arms on JTAG/RGH Consoles