Microsoft Premiered First Wave of Xbox LIVE Games For Windows Phone 7

At gamescom 2010, the world's largest consumer-oriented games showcase, Microsoft premiered the first wave of Xbox LIVE games launching on Windows Phone 7 this holiday. Windows Phone 7 has a Games hub featuring Xbox LIVE, that puts the games you want front and center. 

Windows Phone 7 also will be supported by content from Microsoft Game Studios (MGS), providing strong first-party gaming titles and intellectual property for the phone. For Xbox fans, this means that Windows Phone 7 will offer companion titles to familiar names, such as Halo: Waypoint, and Crackdown 2, extending the experience of your favorite Xbox 360 franchises.

The first wave of launch portfolio titles includes Xbox LIVE games from the likes of Gameloft, Konami, Namco Bandai , PopCap and THQ. Titles that will be out are:

• 3D Brick Breaker Revolution (Digital Chocolate)
  
• Age of Zombies (Halfbrick)
  
• Armor Valley (Protégé Games)
  
• Asphalt 5 (Gameloft)
  
•  Assassins Creed (Gameloft)
  
• Bejeweled LIVE (PopCap)
  
• Bloons TD (Digital Goldfish)
  
• Brain Challenge (Gameloft)
  
• Bubble Town 2 (i-Play)
  
• Butterfly (Press Start Studio)
  
• CarneyVale Showtime (MGS)
  
• Castlevania (Konami)
  
• Crackdown 2: Project Sunburst (MGS)
  
• De Blob Revolution (THQ)
  
• Deal or No Deal 2010 (i-Play)
  
• Earthworm Jim (Gameloft)
  
• Fast & Furious 7 (i-Play)
  
• Fight Game Rivals (Rough Cookie)
  
• Finger Physics (Mobliss Inc.)
  
• Flight Control (Namco Bandai)
  
• Flowerz (Carbonated Games)
  
• Frogger (Konami)
  
• Fruit Ninja (Halfbrick)
  
• Game Chest-Board (MGS)
  
• Game Chest-Card (MGS)
  
• Game Chest-Logic (MGS)
  
• Game Chest-Solitaire (MGS)
  
• GeoDefense (Critical Thought)
  
• Ghostscape (Psionic)
  
• Glow Artisan (Powerhead Games)
  
• Glyder 2 (Glu Mobile)
  
• Guitar Hero 5 (Glu Mobile)
  
• Halo Waypoint (MGS)
  
• Hexic Rush (Carbonated Games)
  
• I Dig It (InMotion)
  
• iBlast Moki (Godzilab)
  
• ilomilo (MGS)
  
• Implode XL (IUGO)
  
• Iquarium (Infinite Dreams)
  
• Jet Car Stunts (True Axis)
  
• Let's Golf 2 (Gameloft)
  
• Little Wheel (One click dog)
  
• Loondon (Flip N Tale)
  
• Max and the Magic Marker (PressPlay)
  
• Mini Squadron (Supermono Limited)
  
• More Brain Exercise (Namco Bandai)
  
• O.M.G.(Arkedo)
  
• Puzzle Quest 2 (Namco Bandai)
  
• Real Soccer 2 (Gameloft)
  
• The Revenants (Chaotic Moon)
  
• Rise of Glory (Revo Solutions)
  
• Rocket Riot (Codeglue)
  
• Splinter Cell Conviction (Gameloft)
  
• Star Wars: Battle for Hoth (THQ)
  
• Star Wars: Cantina (THQ)
  
• The Harvest (MGS)
  
• The Oregon Trail (Gameloft)
  
• Tower Bloxx NY (Digital Chocolate)
  
• Twin Blades (Press Start Studio)
  
• UNO (Gameloft)
  
• Women's Murder Club: Death in Scarlet (i-Play)
  
• Zombie Attack! (IUGO)
  
• Zombies!!!! (Babaroga)
  

Additional titles in the launch portfolio will be released between now and the Windows Phone 7 launch this holiday season; once the phone launches, new Xbox LIVE titles also will be added to the games portfolio every week.