Earlier this year Microsoft announced that Xbox is coming to Windows 8. Now, in addition to its industry-leading gaming service, Xbox announced support from Microsoft Studios, Rovio, Miniclip, Gameloft, ZeptoLab, Glu Mobile, Halfbrick Studios, and others to bring high quality Xbox games to Windows 8.
Wave one of their portfolio will bring you many of the games you already know and love; and will include 29 titles from Microsoft Studios, some of which will be exclusive to Windows 8.
Many games will be available starting October 26th with ongoing new releases coming through holiday and beyond. This growing portfolio spans genres and delivers an innovative mix of fun-to-play titles that will be playable on any Windows 8 PC, laptop, or tablet.
Xbox games will be easy to find in the preinstalled Windows 8 Xbox Games app and available in the Windows 8 Store. In addition, all Xbox games for Windows 8 will have Xbox Achievements, and many will also take advantage of other Xbox features, including leaderboards, multiplayer modes, and connecting with friends, and more. Have a look at wave one of games that are going to hit your new Win 8 OS:
- 1. 4 Elements II Special Edition
- 2. A World of Keflings
- 3. Adera: Episode 1
- 4. Adera: Episode 2
- 5. Adera: Episode 3
- 6. Angry Birds
- 7. Angry Birds Space
- 8. Big Buck Hunter Pro
- 9. BlazBlue Calamity Trigger
- 10. Collateral Damage
- 11. Crash Course GO
- 12. Cut the Rope
- 13. Disney Fairies
- 14. Dragon’s Lair
- 15. Field & Stream Fishing
- 16. Fruit Ninja
- 17. Gravity Guy
- 18. Gunstringer: Dead Man Running
- 19. Hydro Thunder Hurricane
- 20.IloMilo
- 21. iStunt 2
- 22. Jetpack Joyride
- 23. Kinectimals Unleashed
- 24. Microsoft Mahjong
- 25. Microsoft Minesweeper
- 26. Microsoft Solitaire Collection
- 27. Monster Island
- 28. PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX
- 29. Pinball FX 2
- 30. Reckless Racing Ultimate
- 31. Rocket Riot 3D
- 32. Shark Dash
- 33. Shuffle Party
- 34. Skulls of the Shogun
- 35. Taptiles
- 36. Team Crossword
- 37. The Harvest HD
- 38. Toy Soldiers Cold War
- 39. Wordament
- 40. Zombies!!!
So, what games interest you?