Xbox on Windows Phone

Galactic Reign blasts onto Xbox for Windows Phone, joining its Windows 8 counterpart

Games

By Daniel Rubino, Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:37 pm

In a one-two punch, Microsoft has published both Galactic Reign for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 with full Xbox integration. The game itself is a somewhat typical space-conquest game, whereby users take turns to advance a strategy. But it’s the details in the game, customization and sheer massive gameplay that is really intriguing.

Throw in the fact that you can continue your game on our phone once you leave your desktop and now we’re really intrigued.

Microsoft moves to rebrand games to 'Xbox for Windows Phone' in the Store

By Daniel Rubino, Thursday, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:33 am

Even older games are getting rebranded

Microsoft sure has been doing a lot of rebranding lately—from Outlook.com to Microsoft Store to getting rid of “LIVE”, the purge has been subtle but in our view, effective.

That trend is now continuing, especially with “LIVE” as the Windows Phone team is excising that phrase from current Xbox LIVE Games for Windows Phone. The trend started weeks a go with Shoot1UP and since then, three more titles have the new look and name: Xbox – Windows Phone.