Artifex Mundi announces three games for Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8
We’ve still got some Casual Connect coverage in store for you guys, starting with this news from Polish developer Artifex Mundi. You might recognize them as the publishers of several popular adventure...
View ArticleFling Theory developers big on Windows Phone and Windows 8, ready for Xbox Live
Most of the developers we spoke with at Casual Connect last week weren’t there specifically to promote games for mobile Windows platforms. But one team came for just that reason; submitting their...
View ArticleOrder & Chaos Online for Windows Phone gets first update, still needs more...
When I reviewed Order & Chaos Online last week, I didn’t beat around the bush – I called it the single best Xbox Windows Phone game. No other game compares in scale, depth, or online multiplayer...
View ArticleBehold the inside story behind Carcassonne for Xbox Windows Phone
In the last week or so we’ve brought you interviews and announcements from German developers Handy Games and Flare Games. Now we’ve made it a trilogy by speaking with Exozet Games, the studio who...
View ArticleSamurai vs. Zombies Defense for Windows 8, slicing and dicing the undead
Samurai vs. Zombies Defense is a action packed tower defense styled game for your Windows 8 computer or tablet. You play the role of the heroic Samurai that must defend his village against brain hungry...
View ArticleMicrosoft cancelling unique space battle game Galactic Reign in three days;...
If there is one thing we don’t like about Microsoft it’s when they put an end to good ideas that seemingly didn’t get a fair chance.Such is the case with Galactic Reign, the distinctive space-battle...
View ArticleUNO & Friends Review: The first online multiplayer card game on Xbox Windows...
Having reviewed Gameloft’s Order & Chaos Online last week, today we look at the publisher’s latest release UNO & Friends for Windows Phone 8. That’s the title, not “UNOFriends” as it’s...
View ArticleInka Madness is a cute little Windows Phone platformer you can enjoy for free
Inka Madness is an awesome little platformer for Windows Phone, which is free for the time being. The player is tasked with taking Atuq, the favourite son of the ruler Inca Tupac Qhari and a great and...
View ArticleRacing around and blowing things up with Awesome Chase for Windows Phone 8
Awesome Chase is a new Windows Phone 8 game that puts you in the middle of a combat arena where you have to drive your car through various open courses, battling enemy cars, blowing them up and...
View ArticleGet cheap and easy Achievements in Collapse, the new Xbox Windows Phone Red...
Gameloft’s UNO & Friends launched earlier this month. Since then, two weeks have gone by with no new Xbox Windows Phone release (unless we count Chaos Rings, which we’ll get to in another article)....
View ArticleChaos Rings wins the battle for Windows Phone 8 compatibility
We didn’t exactly get a new Xbox Windows Phone release this week, but Windows Phone 8 gamers DO get something new to play. Square Enix’s Chaos Rings, one of the highest profile games on the...
View ArticleTake to the skies with these air combat games for your Windows Phone
Windows Phone Central Game Roundup: Air Combat GamesOver at the Windows Phone Store there is a healthy selection of games to choose from. You have games where you battle zombies, solve puzzles, race...
View ArticleTip: Jetpack Joyride is giving away free loot on Windows Phone 8 and Windows...
Here’s a good tip for you if you’re a fan of the endless runner Jetpack Joyride. On the Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 versions, just about everything in the Stash (the game’s store) is free today.Bug...
View ArticleHalo: Spartan Assault now available for all 1GB Windows Phone 8 devices as...
Halo: Spartan Assault is Microsoft's attempt to bring the popular IP to the mobile device. Selling millions of copies on consoles and the PC, the Halo series has accumulated many fans and we're set to...
View ArticleHills of Glory 3D arrives on Windows Phone 8; new Babel Rising 3D soon to follow
We’re nearly done with our Casual Connect gaming coverage. At the San Francisco-based gaming industry event, I interviewed a number of Windows Phone and Windows 8 developers. One of the largest of...
View ArticleBattling the living dead with Zombies Can't Jump for Windows Phone 8
Zombies Can't Jump is a relatively new Windows Phone 8 game that pits you against hungry hordes of zombies. It's a defensive game that exploits the Zombies inability to jump by having your characters...
View ArticleAnimal Park Tycoon and Yeti Rising headed to Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8
Yesterday we brought you a look at Advanced Mobile Applications’ Hills of Glory 3D and the upcoming Windows Phone 8 version of Babel Rising 3D. AMA, you’ll remember is a sister studio of Ubisoft....
View ArticleWater Rings, bringing a classic kid's game to Windows Phone 8
Water Rings is a Windows Phone 8 game that is modeled after the childhood water game, just without the need to fill things up with water. Just like the child's game, the goal with Water Rings is to...
View ArticleAngry Birds Classic for Windows Phone 8 adds 'Red’s Mighty Feathers' episode...
It looks like Rovio is getting on the ball with delivering Angry Birds updates as the original version for Windows Phone 8 got bumped to version 3.2 today and this isn’t just bug fixes, folks, it’s new...
View ArticleThree Nokia-exclusive games, Bejeweled Live+, Zuma's Revenge, and iBomber...
Three Xbox Live games that were branded as Nokia exclusives for Windows Phone have been made available to all owners of all Windows Phone devices.Bejeweled Live Plus, Zuma's Revenge, and iBomber...
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