Windows Phone

Journey with me through the Windows Phone Preview Program and my experiences with the Games Hub for Xbox Live and all the goodies on the OS.

Microsoft wants your Community Video Tips, win prizes!

Microsoft wants your Community Video Tips, win prizes!

Microsoft launched a new program called Community Video Tips.  You can win some sweet swag by doing what you already do and that’s using Microsoft products like the Xbox 360, PC or Windows Phone.  I’ve submitted my own tips on easy things to do on your Xbox 360 as well as Windows Phone so I’m [...]

Kinectimals arrives on Android

Kinectimals arrives on Android

Cute and cuddly animals just got more cute and cuddly today.  Kinectimals, the surprise Microsoft Kinect hit, is now turning tricks on Android.  So the game is now available on Xbox 360, Windows Phone, iOS and Android.  This makes it nearly a clean sweep for Kinectimals with only Sony and Nintendo left to get a little tiger in their [...]

My Xbox LIVE app for Android and iOS

My Xbox LIVE app for Android and iOS

Today the playing field got a little bit more crowded for Xbox LIVE mobile fans.  Microsoft is showing love to its competitors and embracing the fact that their consumers have something other than a Windows Phone.  You can download the free My Xbox LIVE app in the App Store or Google Play Store.  The free app [...]

Wordament on Windows Phone is addictive

Wordament on Windows Phone is addictive

For all of you truly competitive folks out there that happen to have a Windows Phone, Wordament is the ultimate in competition.  I know a lot of you are so tethered to Words with Friends and a few others but Wordament ups the anty a dozen times more than those games.  In Wordament you’re competing [...]

Stunts, Pirates and Monsters oh my!

Stunts, Pirates and Monsters oh my!

No we’re not going to take a stroll down the yellow brick road but Windows Phone has its own little journey that it is continuing on with stunts, pirates and monsters … oh my!  Over the last few weeks Xbox Live on Windows Phone has seen the release of iStunt 2, Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution, [...]

Ms. Splosion Man busting loose on Windows Phone and more

Ms. Splosion Man busting loose on Windows Phone and more

Ms. Splosion Man is one of my favorite XBOX Live arcade titles.  Who would’ve thought having a character whose only ability is to explode could be so much fun?  Obviously, Twisted Pixel Graphics thought so and has made this game and other titles like the original Splosion Man and Comic Jumper successful titles for Twisted Pixel. Well, Twisted [...]

Windows Phone kicks balls with Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 and more!

Windows Phone kicks balls with Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 and more!

Microsoft has been dishing out more and more games for its Windows Phone that continue to increase in quality.  On Wednesday, March 21st, Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 will make its debut on Xbox Live for Windows Phone.  It’ll be $4.99 so start saving up now.  I know there are quite a few Pro Evolution fans [...]

Windows Phone ramping up its Xbox Live games

Windows Phone ramping up its Xbox Live games

Xbox Live on Windows Phone has been hit or miss since Microsoft ushered in the mobile Xbox Live era.  It has been a long road to make the games on Windows Phone appealing beyond the simple fact that they offer up easy Achievements (mostly).  Over the last month or so Microsoft has really pushed out [...]

Doodle God better than ever on Windows Phone!

Doodle God better than ever on Windows Phone!

I haven’t been a fan of older titles coming to Xbox Live on Windows Phone recently. Let’s face it they’ve picked some duds. But that’s not the case with JoyBits’ Doodle God and its Windows Phone exclusive Quest challenges.