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Microsoft is adding games to Teams to make virtual meetings a lot more exciting

Hemant Saxena — Thu, 17 Nov 2022 08:16:01 +0000

Through the new Games for Work app, Microsoft is adding a bunch of casual games to its video-conferencing tool - Teams. It will help team members boost their productivity and have fun simultaneously. Read more...

Microsoft may be bringing games to Teams for some reason

Usama Jawad — Tue, 14 Jun 2022 20:06:02 +0000

A report claiming that Microsoft is internally working on bringing games to Teams has surfaced. If the plan ever materializes, it will likely include casual games like Solitaire and Wordament. Read more...

Microsoft to launch Snap Attack for Windows and Windows Phone tomorrow

Shreyas Gandhe — Mon, 05 May 2014 06:31:59 +0000

Microsoft is set to launch a new word game called "Snap Attack" developed by the makers of Wordament for Windows and Windows Phone users on Tuesday with Android and iOS to follow later this summer. Read more...

Wordament becomes first web browser game with Xbox Live Achievements

John Callaham — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 06:30:00 +0000

The game Wordament, which debuted on Windows Phone and has since moved to Windows 8 and iOS, has now launched a web browser version that's also the first browser game to support Xbox Live Achievements Read more...

Windows Phone used to demo Samsung's Youm flexible display tech

John Callaham — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:56:16 +0000

Samsung demonstrated its upcoming Youm fexlible display technology at its CES 2013 press conference in part by using what it might look like on a version of a Windows Phone device. Read more...

Wordament is first iOS game with Xbox Live Achievements

John Callaham — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 18:58:58 +0000

Microsoft has released an iOS port of its popular word game Wordament, becoming the first game released for a non-Microsoft platform to support Xbox Live Achievements. Read more...

Windows Phone game used for marriage proposal

John Callaham — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:49:35 +0000

A recreation of a Windows Phone exclusive game, Wordament, was recently used by a UK resident to help create a very special kind of marriage proposal to his girlfriend Read more...

Mobile gamer uses Wordament to propose

Paul Ferson — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:19:25 +0000

An avid player of the Windows Phone game Wordament has used it to propose to his girlfriend, resulting in what must surely be a high-score for any gamer. Read more...