EN: Windows Phone 7 promise to start a new Era in Mobile Gaming
At gamescom 2010, Microsoft is about to show the first wave of Xbox LIVE games launching on Windows Phone 7 this holiday. So as the company says, you may expect Windows Phone 7 to put the the power of Xbox LIVE into the palm of your hand.
"We believe that no matter where life takes you, the best in gaming and entertainment should follow," said Marc Whitten, corporate vice president of Xbox LIVE at Microsoft. "Windows Phone 7 takes a different approach to handheld gaming, utilizing Xbox LIVE, Microsoft Game Studios, leading game publishers, and innovative indie developers, to create powerful, shared experiences for everyone."
Windows Phone 7 has a Games hub featuring Xbox LIVE that promise to create a different kind of mobile gaming experience. Xbox LIVE games on Windows Phone 7 will be specially selected from the top names in mobile, PC and console game development. Windows Phone 7 will be supported by content from Microsoft Game Studios, providing strong first-party gaming titles and intellectual property for the phone. For Xbox fans, this means that Windows Phone 7 will offer companion titles to familiar names, such as "Halo: Waypoint," and "Crackdown 2".
"Windows Phone 7 is the launch of a major gaming platform for Microsoft," said Matt Booty, general manager of mobile gaming for MGS. "Just like we've done with Xbox 360, our charter is to push the envelope and deliver definitive games that maximize the platform. We will have an incredible lineup of MGS titles, and that's just the beginning."
The first wave of Windows Phone 7 portfolio titles includes Xbox LIVE games from the likes of Gameloft, Konami Digital Entertainment, Namco Bandai, PopCap and THQ. Check out the full list of titles that seems impressive for the start of Windows Phone 7.
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