The Konami-publishedBattle: Los Angelesgame has snuck ontoXbox Live Arcadea PC for download. The release comes right in conjunction with the release of the film of the same name, which isgetting panned left and right. (Our sister film site,Flixist, says it’s just a’ight.)

Since the game is kind of a surprise, I went ahead and downloaded the demo to see what was up. Turns out it’s a first-person shooter, and — considering it’s a download-only title — not a bad looking one, either. The demo had me shooting aliens, blowing up cars, and then shooting more aliens.

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If that’s what you’re into, you can check out a demo of the game to see if it’s your thing. If you like it, buy it for $10 or 800 MS Points. Yes, it also has multiplayer, so there’s that, too.

The opening area of the Whisper mission, in a small grove.

The Divide in the Cosmodrome, where the Guardian was resurrected.

A holofoil Ribbontail, as seen in collections.

The Phoneutria Fera hand cannon, inspired by the Season of the Haunted armor set. It has a unique, galactic glow.

Three Fuses appear in a match of Apex Legends' Wild Card mode.

Mad Maggie opens a supply bin and an item with a symbol indicating infinite ammo appears.

Legends slide through a zipline in King’s Canyon in Apex Legends.

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The Yeartide Apex tex Mechanica SMG with a Holofoil glow.