Cortana, the digital consigliere coming to Windows Phone 8.1, won't be represented by the light blue apparition of a woman. Cortana will, appropriately enough, be a halo. » 3/03/14 9:40am 3/03/14 9:40am

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Week two of the new and improved Windows Phone game charts is the perfect place to stage a coup against long-time paid app front-runner, Angry Birds. Disney double teams its way to the top of the paid charts with the double threat of Swampy the Alligator and Perry the Platypus. » 1/24/13 8:55am 1/24/13 8:55am

It's not that the Windows Phone platform isn't getting new games—it's just that the older ones are just that good. We'll run with that as the weekly Windows Phone charts return sleeker, sexier and more 5-hittier than ever before. » 1/17/13 9:15am 1/17/13 9:15am

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If you've got a device with a Microsoft logo on it, you'll be able to play 17-Bit's action/strategy title, Skulls of the Shogun. The long-brewing game—playable on Xbox 360, PC, Surface and Windows Phone, complete with asynchronous turns—will be out at the end of the month. Come for the great music and fun character… » 1/10/13 1:15pm 1/10/13 1:15pm

One of the warmest, most wonderful games I've played shows up on this week's Windows Phone charts, granting me a comforting nostalgic rush and hopefully distracting all of you from noticing I didn't do the Windows Phone charts last week. » 11/29/12 9:55am 11/29/12 9:55am

Angry Birds Star Wars has topped the iPad charts, the Android charts and the iPhone charts since its release last week, but it doesn't dominate the Windows Phone charts, thanks to Windows Phone 8. » 11/15/12 9:55am 11/15/12 9:55am

Dear Namco Bandai, you should probably pay more attention to the Windows Phone platform, if only to make sure people don't get confused about Pac-Man continuity. » 11/08/12 9:55am 11/08/12 9:55am

WSJ: Microsoft Is Testing Its Own Smartphone [updates.gizmodo.com] » 11/02/12 7:05am 11/02/12 7:05am

Welcome to the second-ever Kotaku Windows Phone game charts. In this second installment of this thrilling series we explore how the game rankings ebb and flow from week to week. » 10/25/12 10:55am 10/25/12 10:55am

A Windows phone game, developed by Austrian Christian Zangl, has been blocked from release in China not because it contained contentious political commentary. It's been blocked because it featured the sound of a flushing toilet. » 4/23/12 4:30am 4/23/12 4:30am

It's now 2012, and with thousands of games available on various phones, some looking as good (and almost playing as good)… » 3/05/12 12:10pm 3/05/12 12:10pm

Angry Birds don't just make good games, they're also great for formal dress, it seems. » 12/06/11 4:40pm 12/06/11 4:40pm