{"id":357679,"date":"2010-02-24T10:10:59","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T15:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?p=13684"},"modified":"2010-02-24T10:10:59","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T15:10:59","slug":"microsoft-to-develop-1st-party-windows-phone-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/357679","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft to develop 1st party Windows Phone games"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D13684\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D13684&amp;source=WMPoweruser&amp;style=normal&amp;service=bit.ly\" height=\"61\" width=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 15px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"wp7gaming\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/wp7gaming_thumb.jpg\" \/>It seems Microsoft is not leaving the gaming credentials of their smartphone to chance.&#160; In a job posting they are looking for a marketing manager to recruit developers to make games for Windows, Xbox Live and also Windows Mobile.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Interested in signing game development deals for a new strategic initiative? Then, come join the <strong>Microsoft Game Studios (MGS) Business Development Team<\/strong>. <strong>Our mission is to source independent game developers capable of creating the next blockbuster 1st party franchises for our Windows, Mobile and Xbox LIVE platforms<\/strong>. Your goal will be to find developers and game concepts that fit into our portfolio strategy. You will join a team of diverse, dedicated and fun business development experts to significantly contribute to the future of MGS portfolio and success.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The post for a position at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/games\/mgsgamecatalog\/default.aspx\" >Microsoft Games Studios<\/a>, which is behind games such as Halo, Gears of War and Forza Motorsports. Hopefully we will see games of that quality soon enough on the Windows phone platform also.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft-careers.com\/job\/REDMOND-Business-Development-Manager-MGS-Job-WA-98052\/716237\/?utm_source=J2WRSS&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=J2W_RSS\" >full job posting here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems Microsoft is not leaving the gaming credentials of their smartphone to chance.&#160; In a job posting they are looking for a marketing manager to recruit developers to make games for Windows, Xbox Live and also Windows Mobile. Interested in signing game development deals for a new strategic initiative? Then, come join the Microsoft [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}