Rayman Fiesta Run review – Rayman delivers again on Windows Phone and Windows 8
Ubisoft and Pastagames’ Rayman Jungle Run was that perfect one-two punch: an excellent platformer, and a high quality mobile Xbox game. The sequel Rayman Fiesta Run had a lot to live up to, and it...
View ArticleThrone Together goes full Xbox Live on Windows Phone and Windows 8
Just last Tuesday I lamented the lack of Xbox games for Windows Phone, and the hurdles that led to their scarcity. Maybe somebody up in the clouds at Microsoft heard gamers’ prayers, because today we...
View ArticleTemple Run 2 Review: Endless adventures on Windows Phone
Indie and mobile games go through various genres of the moment over time, sort of like how console and big-budget PC games have been stuck on First-Person Shooters for the last ten years or so. For the...
View ArticleKingdoms & Lords soft launches early, arrives on all Windows Phone 8 devices...
Xbox Windows Phone gamers might have noticed that a Store link for Gameloft’s Kingdoms & Lords has been making the rounds today. Unfortunately, most users are finding they can’t actually download...
View ArticleThe Sims FreePlay for Windows Phone gets massive update, goes teenager on us
The Sims FreePlay was a very big game when it arrived on Windows Phone 8 in September. So big that we published a two installment Achievement guide and an In-App Purchase guide on top of our usual...
View ArticleBabel Rising 3D Review: Punish free thinkers on Windows Phone and Windows 8
Last year Ubisoft released its first Xbox game for Windows Phone, Babel Rising 3D. Mando Productions created the original game while Advanced Mobile Applications ported it to Windows platforms. Babel...
View ArticleDark Knight Rises, ARMED, and Weave are the newest Windows Phone Red Stripe...
With no new Xbox release for Windows Phone this week, gamers in search of a fix will have to look to the Xbox Red Stripe Deal for their entertainment. The latest deal game is Gameloft’s Dark Knight...
View ArticleRayman Jungle Run update for Windows Phone adds 20 tough new levels
Last month, the Windows 8 version of Rayman Jungle Run received a sizable update. Ubisoft added 20 new levels to their beautiful 2D platformer, and for free. New levels are all very well and good, but...
View ArticleTetris Blitz Review: The fastest block dropping game on Windows Phone 8
Russian computer engineer and game designer Alexy Pajitnov created Tetris for PCs way back in 1984. But Tetris first caught the public eye when Nintendo packed it in with the original GameBoy portable...
View ArticleThe Sims FreePlay Review: SIMulating life and love on Windows Phone 8
We’ve poured on The Sims FreePlay coverage lately, and why not? Xbox Windows Phone games have become relatively scarce this year (though September saw plenty of new releases). It’s also a massively...
View ArticleSix-Guns Review: One huge, free Wild West game on Windows Phone 8
This week, the massive open world Grand Theft Auto 5 launched on consoles. Sadly, Rockstar has yet to port any of its excellent mobile Grand Theft Auto titles to Windows Phone. But thanks to Gameloft,...
View ArticleElectronic Arts brings The Sims FreePlay to Windows Phone 8
When Electronic Arts announced Tetris Blitz would be coming to Windows Phone in late September, we fully expected that to be the publisher’s only Windows Phone release this month. As it turns out, EA...
View ArticleExclusive: Electronic Arts confirms Tetris Blitz for Xbox on Windows Phone 8...
The days of Xbox Windows Phone games being announced in advance are pretty much behind us. Most weeks we get no game at all, and the games that do pop up were either announced long ago (such as this...
View ArticleXbox fans rejoice as Six-Guns has arrived on Windows Phone 8
It’s been a rough few weeks for Xbox Windows Phone games. We haven’t seen a new Xbox-branded game since UNO & Friends released at the end of July, for crying out loud. Sure, the new version of...
View ArticleFruit Ninja: Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 Review
The first Xbox-enabled version of Fruit Ninja launched shortly after Windows Phone 7 itself way back in December 2010. As the months rolled by, the iOS and Android versions received a number of updates...
View ArticleRayman Fiesta Run review – Rayman delivers again on Windows Phone and Windows 8
Ubisoft and Pastagames’ Rayman Jungle Run was that perfect one-two punch: an excellent platformer, and a high quality mobile Xbox game. The sequel Rayman Fiesta Run had a lot to live up to, and it...
View ArticleThrone Together goes full Xbox Live on Windows Phone and Windows 8
Just last Tuesday I lamented the lack of Xbox games for Windows Phone, and the hurdles that led to their scarcity. Maybe somebody up in the clouds at Microsoft heard gamers’ prayers, because today we...
View ArticleTemple Run 2 Review: Endless adventures on Windows Phone
Indie and mobile games go through various genres of the moment over time, sort of like how console and big-budget PC games have been stuck on First-Person Shooters for the last ten years or so. For the...
View ArticleKingdoms & Lords soft launches early, arrives on all Windows Phone 8 devices...
Xbox Windows Phone gamers might have noticed that a Store link for Gameloft’s Kingdoms & Lords has been making the rounds today. Unfortunately, most users are finding they can’t actually download...
View ArticleThe Sims FreePlay for Windows Phone gets massive update, goes teenager on us
The Sims FreePlay was a very big game when it arrived on Windows Phone 8 in September. So big that we published a two installment Achievement guide and an In-App Purchase guide on top of our usual...
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