Xbox Live Summer of Arcade 2013 lineup revealed

Microsoft has revealed launch date and pricing info for Xbox Live Arcade’s annual Summer of Arcade promo.

Major Nelson announced on his blog that the event will start with the release of Starbreeze Studios’ Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons on August 7th, and continue on with a new release every Wednesday for the following three weeks.

Ska Studios’ brawler Charlier Murder will arrive on August 14th, sci-fi platformer remake Flashback lands on August 21st, and Red Fly Studio’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows rounds out the month with an August 28th release.

Brothers and TMNT will run 1200 MS Points ($15), while Charlie Murder and Flashback go for 800 MS Points ($10).

Those who purchase a combination of any two games will also receive a free Souls Pack for upcoming free-to-play RPG Ascend: Hand of Kul – set to arrive later this year on Xbox 360 and Windows PC.

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