MS On The Record About WP7 Gaming

Aaron Woodman, Director of Windows Phone Product Management went live on WindowsPhone7.com the other day to talk about gaming on WP7. There’s some confirmations and some news. Here’s what we heard: Holiday is absolute the release date and that means in time for most consumers to walk into a store for holiday shopping In terms … Read more

Droplets Now Free On WM Marketplace

Droplets is a logic game for WM but really excels aesthetically while being a great challenge. You need to slide the bubbles into the other bubbles so that there’s only one left but with each hit you have to hit a bubble (you can’t just move them). It’s a nice game of skill that keeps … Read more

Jumpy Makes Its Way To Windows Phone 7

The ‘Jumpy’ type games are already a modern classic on touch screens so don’t be concerned – WP7 has it covered. Here’s a preview from ClawLabs of their version.They note: Jumpy is a platform game that has been in development for the past month or so. While there is still a bit of work to … Read more

Fuel My Car – Find Stations Gas With WP7

Got gas? Here’s a nice app that uses the panoramic controls of WP7 to show you gas stations  in the area as well as pricing. You can also save favorites and other info about the gas station is provided And if you’re offline the theme goes to grey. Good idea. For more information on the … Read more

Windows Phone 7 Minesweeper Demo

Here’s another demo of Silverlight. This time it’s the game Minesweeper and the author notes “I used this game to teach myself silverlight and c#. Feel free to offer your suggestions.” Glad to see it’s that easy For my two cents, keep it Metro – black and white – that’s all we need A way … Read more