Moments ago, Microsoft’s Brandon LeBlanc took to the Windows Experience Blog to give us a small glimpse of the titles we can expect for Xbox on Windows 8, and by detail we mean a massive list of 40 games.
Starting on October 26, Microsoft will be partnering with Rovio, Miniclip, Gameloft, ZeptoLab, Glu Mobile and Halfbrick Studios to deliver titles to the Windows 8 and Windows 8 RT gaming platforms. These titles will have support for Xbox LIVE centric features like multiplayer, leaderboards and more importantly Achievements.
Enough jabber, let’s talk about the games! Here’s what you can expect starting on the day Windows 8 and devices running it, hit stores:
- 4 Elements II Special Edition
- A World of Keflings
- Adera: Episode 1
- Adera: Episode 2
- Adera: Episode 3
- Angry Birds
- Angry Birds Space
- Big Buck Hunter Pro
- BlazBlue Calamity Trigger
- Collateral Damage
- Crash Course GO
- Cut the Rope
- Disney Fairies
- Dragon’s Lair
- Field & Stream Fishing
- Fruit Ninja
- Gravity Guy
- Gunstringer: Dead Man Running
- Hydro Thunder Hurricane
- IloMilo
- iStunt 2
- Jetpack Joyride
- Kinectimals Unleashed
- Microsoft Mahjong
- Microsoft Minesweeper
- Microsoft Solitaire Collection
- Monster Island
- PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX
- Pinball FX 2
- Reckless Racing Ultimate
- Rocket Riot 3D
- Shark Dash
- Shuffle Party
- Skulls of the Shogun
- Taptiles
- Team Crossword
- The Harvest HD
- Toy Soldiers Cold War
- Wordament
- Zombies!!!
Now that’s a collection. LeBlanc does not that 29 of the titles are from Microsoft Studios, the internal organization who produces all first-party titles for both the Xbox 360 and Windows Phone.
