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Microsoft's Age of Empires franchise is coming to mobile. Ironically, it will be coming to iOS and Android first, with a Windows Phone version to be launched afterwards. Make of that what you will.
Halo is coming back to PC... but not in the way you may have wanted.
While there have been countless iterations of the Angry Birds series, don't expect Rovio's next spinoff to look anything like the avian moneymaker. Bad Piggies may have its roots in the Angry Birds franchise, but it looks more like Amazing Alex.
At a Windows Phone Summit, MS revealed plans to natively support C/C++ and DirectX for upcoming Windows Phone 8 devices, allowing for "killer games."
Microsoft presented its SmartGlass functionality today at its E3 press briefing, showing how smart devices can be used to interact with movies, games, and Web browsing.
Ms Splosion Man was a hit when it debuted on Xbox Live Arcade last year. The explosive run-and-jumper will be available on PC, Windows Phone 7, iPhone, and iPad later this year.
Microsoft has announced that former Sony boss Phil Harrison will be the "senior leader" of their Interactive Entertainment Business in Europe, and will oversee Lionhead Studios, Soho Productions, and Rare Ltd.
Available for Windows Phone, iOS, and Android, the Dance Central "Dance Cam" app lets you preview tracks from Dance Central 2, practice moves, and even record yourself dancing.
Casual and social developer Arkadium has announced a multi-year deal with Microsoft to develop games exclusively for Windows PC, smartphone, and tablets.
We get our hands on Haunted Temple Studios' upcoming strategy game Skulls of the Shogun at IndieCade 2011, and chat with one of the developers, Ben Vance.
