Sales from the Crypt: Zombie-themed deals on XBLM this week

Well, it's the second Monday in January, meaning it's time to kick off the 31st Annual Zombie Awareness Week. (They're everywhere, you know!) Microsoft's doing its part, marking down Left 4 Dead 2's "The Passing" DLC and many other undead items this week on Xbox Live Marketplace.

XBLM "Deal of the Week" (through Sunday, Jan. 16)

• Borderlands "Zombie Island" (DLC) - 400 Microsoft Points (down from 800 points)

• Left 4 Dead "Crash Course" (DLC) - 240 MSP (down from 560 points)

• Left 4 Dead 2 "The Passing" (DLC) - 240 MSP (down from 560 points)

• The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai (XBLA) - 400 MSP (down from 800 points)

• Zombie Apocalypse (XBLA) - 400 MSP (down from 800 points)

• Zombie Avatar Costume - 160 MSP (down from 320 points)

• Zombie Mask (Avatar item) - 80 MSP (down from 160 points)

Note: 80 Microsoft Points= $1.00