Major Nelson, in his blog, has just announced that Need for Speed Carbon demo (1GB) has just skidded into the Xbox Live Marketplace.

Here below the Marketplace description of the game:

"The Battle for the City is Won in the Canyons. What starts in the city is settled in the canyons as Need for Speed Carbon immerses you in the world's most dangerous and adrenaline-filled form of street racing. You and your Crew must race in an all-out war for the city, risking everything to take over your rivals' neighborhoods one block at a time. As the police turn up the heat, the battle ultimately shifts to Carbon Canyon, where territories and reputations can be lost on every perilous curve. With Online racing and the most advanced graphics and car customization tools ever, Need for Speed Carbon is the ultimate next generation racing game."

The demo is not available in the following regions: Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Sinagpore or Taiwan.

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