Metro 2033 is a Windows Phone strategy game based on the Dmitry Glukhovsky's novel Metro 2033. The story behind the game places you in a post-apocalyptic world where global powers have unleashed their nuclear weapons, forcing thousands underground to survive. The Windows Phone game has you gathering resources to survive, rebuilding communities and battling mutants throughout the metro...
Lep's World 3 is a relatively new Windows Phone game where evil trolls have stolen a Leprechaun village's stash of gold, along with kidnapping the residents. The platformer game has 120 levels to navigate, plenty of monsters to avoid as you recover your gold and rescue the villagers. Available for low-memory Windows Phones, we stumbled upon Lep's World 3 the other day while searching...
The Sims FreePlay scored another hefty update today, this time bringing a whole host of DIY Home projects for players past level 15. Players will now be able to make their dream home come to fruition through a number of "DIY Homes" quests within the game. Here's the breakdown of what's new in the latest update for The Sims Freeplay: Create stylish new patios, balconies, and...
Fans of the Hitman series will rejoice at the latest release, Hitman GO, now available for a universal purchase for Windows Phone and Windows 8.1. The turn-based strategy game was released by Square Enix in April 2014 for iOS and later in June for Android. Coming nearly one-year later, those on Microsoft's platforms can enjoy the game on the small or big screen. Hitman GO veers from...
For those looking for a console-level third person shooter for Windows Phone, we may have just found your game. Overkill 3 is now available for Windows Phone 8 devices as previously announced, and it features some outstanding graphics and exciting gameplay. Published by Game Troopers, Overkill 3 is the latest game from the developers who brought us 'Tiny Troopers' and 'Make it Rain'....
Smash Champs is an arcade styled fighting game that hit Windows Phone Store shelves last week. The Windows Phone game is from the developers of Subway Surfers and has you taking on the role of trainer for some rather beastly fighters. The better you train, the better your fighters perform in the battle arena. Smash Champs has plenty of levels to advance through, bonus items to buy and...
If you enjoy long, drawn out games then city builder games can be a great option for your Windows Phone gaming library. These time management games call on you to build up a city from scratch and often include a number of missions your growing community will have to conquer. There is a vast selection of city builder styled games in the Windows Phone Store and we've plucked a few of the...
Royal Revolt 2 from Flare Games is one of the best raiding games on Windows Phone and Windows 8. Whereas most raiding games feature somewhat casual strategic attacks on opponents, Flare's take goes a different direction. Every raid is full of action, with the player directly running through other players' levels and attacking their troops and defenses head-on. I've been playing it daily...
This week's Windows 8 myAppFree deal is an interesting combat game where you take on the role of gladiator fighting for your life in the arena. The twist is that you are chained to a partner and have to work together to battle your way to victory. The Windows 8 version normally runs $2.99 and there is also a Windows Phone version that typically runs $.99. Neither version has a trial...
No argument here. There is a vast selection of word games available in the Windows Phone Store and many of them are entertaining, enjoyable and addictive titles. Word Lord is a fairly new word game offering that hopes to join the ranks of the must have Windows Phone games. The game is basically a hidden word game that has two gaming modes and three boosters to help you along the way....
While details are still a bit scarce, Telltale games announced today that it is teaming up with Marvel for a new game series to debut in 2017. Telltale announced the partnership earlier this evening on its blog: "Announced this evening in San Francisco, we're excited to reveal an all-new partnership with the incredible team at Marvel Entertainment. We'll be teaming up on the...
Remember the game Cut the Rope ? The adorable puzzler game with that ever so hungry critter named Om Nom? Well, he is back in the just released Cut the Rope 2 for Windows Phone. Sure, the iOS version came out in December 2013, but better late than never. Like the previous Cut the Rope game, this new version brings tricky missions, medal earnings and fun gameplay for those who want a...
Developer Megapop has launched a Windows Phone version of its popular tower defense game Trolls vs Vikings. The game was previously released for iOS, Android and Windows 8.1. Much like Plants vs Zombies, this free-to-play title has the gamer creating defenses on the troll side in order to fight off waves of Viking enemies. Here's what you can expect from this game: 70+ Levels...
Prime World: Defenders is a relatively new tower defense game in the Windows Phone Store that offers a slight fantasy gaming feel. The Windows Phone game combines the traditional elements of a tower defense game with a touch of magic to help you defend various locations within your Kingdom from invading monsters. Prime World: Defenders has over twenty-six towers, plenty of upgrades and...
Pancake Panic is an interesting Windows Phone game in many respects. The game was developed in one week as a way to help teach primary school students, ages 9-11, in the UK how to code. The developers, Chaos Created, provided these workshops for students in hopes of possibly inspiring them to pursue these skills further. The goal of Pancake Panic is rather simple, catch as many falling...
Virtual reality is one of those buzz phrases that has been around for ages, but rarely moves beyond niche technology. One creative way to bring it to the masses is by reducing user cost, and that can be achieved through Google Cardboard. The Google Cardboard initiative lets companies create cardboard VR helmets with lenses that can be sold for $5 and up. Users then insert their phone...
We had our first look at Halo: Spartan Strike last October and we're glad that the game is finally available. We'll have a full review coming soon, but we know a lot of you want to see some gameplay already on Windows and Windows Phone devices. You can buy it once and download on both your devices. What's also awesome is that your progress is synced no matter which device you use....
Royal Revolt 2, the popular free-to-play fantasy action-strategy game from developer Flare Games, has received a new content update for Windows Phone and Windows 8.1 that, among other things, adds support for the new Alliance Wars feature. Here's the change log for the update, which brings the version number to 1.8.0.0: Alliance Wars are here. Win Alliance Wars and unlock...
Momentum Racing is a relatively new Windows Phone game that puts you behind the wheel of a wide range of cars to see how well you can handle the curves and straight-aways of street racing. The game includes three gaming modes, ten sports cars and plenty of upgrades to give your racing cars a little more get up and go. Momentum Racing is available for low-memory Windows Phones and while...
There's a lot going on in the world of Windows Phone. So much, in fact, that it is sometimes tough to catch every important story. Device rumors come and go. New apps join the Windows Phone Store and your favorite app can get a big update with a new look or new features. Therefore, every week we will compile a list of the Windows Phone news that you just shouldn't miss. Welcome to the...