Love football but hate the parts where there’s throwing and play-calling and team management and defense and kicking? Us too. For our sadly ignored minority there’s Backbreaker: Vengeance, coming to XBLA on June 29 for an undisclosed price. The digital release takes the original game’s Tackle Alley mode, which charges the player with avoiding a preset formation of defenders as they attempt to score, and expands it to a full game.

Though it’s an XBLA exclusive for now, the arcade football action will also come to PSN later this summer … but only in Europe. Who wants to break the news to them that it’s not that kind of football?

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