Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 headlines

• Cave developing exclusive shooter for Windows Phone 7

  Cave is currently developing a “new, original shooting game” for Japanese Windows Phone 7.5 devices, according to a press release issued by Microsoft.

• PEGI App for Windows Phone 7 launches in 11 languages

  PEGI has released a free app for Windows Phone 7 which offers an “accessible way to browse the database,” of all videogames given a PEGI rating. It is available in 11 languages, contains “extended consumer advice,” about the game and content, as well as external game review content from Eurogamer. You can even search for […]

• Friday Shorts II: SOCOM, Bodycount, Gearbox, Pandora's Tower, 80s Teen Queens

  It’s Friday. Let’s get you caught up on shorts so you can get the hell out of the house for a change.

• Hwah? Microsoft encourages Geohot to jailbreak Windows Phone 7

  Wait, Geohot’s decided to open fire on another ultra corporation – even with his face still stinging from Sony’s giant lawsuit-slapping hand? Why, that’s absolutely preposterou– Huh? Microsoft’s offering a free phone, you say? And thus concludes the part of the ride where the world makes sense.

• Interview: Halfbrick's Phil Larsen on Fruit Ninja and Windows Phone 7

  Independent Australian developer Halfbrick has already seen significant success on multiple platforms with its range of variously sized downloadable titles. Maybe you’ve heard of one of them; Steve Ballmer’s CES 2011 keynote featured three mentions and two videos of the addictive, best-selling Fruit Ninja. We spoke to Marketing Director Phil Larsen on working with Microsoft, […]

• Microsoft reveals Fable Coin Golf, Game Room for Windows Phone 7

  Fable III asks some very thought-provoking questions. Where do you draw the line between king and tyrant? Are a leader’s promises just empty words? Fable Coin Golf, er, asks significantly less interesting questions.

• Microsoft feels there's "too many people with too much invested to let Apple win" in mobile

  Microsoft Games Studios’ Kieron Connell has said Microsoft is “very serious” when it comes to Windows Phone 7, because there’s “too much invested” in mobile to let Apple dominate the market.

• Microsoft sees massive intake in developers, games for Windows Phone 7

  Micrsoft has said it’s seen a massive uptake in developers and games coming to Windows Phone 7.

• Windows Phone 7 to launch on October 21 in Europe, EA announces support with The Sims and more

  Microsoft’s announced it will launch Windows Phone 7 on October 21 in Europe and on November 8 in the US.

• Xbox Live integration the “hook” that sells Windows Phone 7, says MS exec

  Microsoft executive Matt Thompson said today during the GigaOm Mobilize conference in San Francisco that Xbox Live integration will be the “hook” that sells Windows Mobile 7 to the masses.