Microsoft will use its own internal development teams to populate the upcoming Windows Mobile games platform.
The company said it is establishing a new studio, known as MGS Mobile Gaming, which will support first party development and evangelise mobile gaming across MGS”.
Windows Mobile 7 is the PC giant’s newest attempt to capture the lucrative mobile gaming space – one that is currently dominated by Apple and, to a lesser extent, Google.
Develop has the full story.
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