December Xbox Live Marketplace release schedule revealed

The Major has revealed this month's Xbox Live Marketplace updates along with Deals of the Week and Games on Demand.

Here's what you can expect:

Xbox Live Deals of the Week

• December 14:Lips: Coldplay Track Pack for 240 Microsoft Points, Pinball FX (Japan) for 400 Microsoft Points
• December 21 through December 27:Shadow Complex for 800 points
• Week of December 28:The Maw for 400 Microsoft Points

XBL Aracde

• December 16: Alien Breed Evolution (Episode 1) for 800 Microsoft Points
• December 23: Trials HD BIG PACK! for 400 points

Games on Demand

• December 15: Viva Piñata: Party Animals
• December 22: Lost Planet: Extreme Condition Colonies Edition and Devil May Cry
• December 29: Gears of War

Starting today, Microsoft has released Holiday items and tokidoki via the Avatar Marketplace. On December 24, Disney Classic items will also be unleashed upon the Avatar Marketplace.

From December 18 -31, there will also be an Xbox Live Deal of the Day, but MS won't tell you what those are because it wants you to check in each day to see what the offer is through the dashboard, online or the Major's Twitter account.