Classic Silverlight game 'Zero Gravity' gets ported to Windows Phone 7

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In a nice demonstration of just how easy it is for Silverlight developers to port over their creations to Windows Phone 7, the developer of the classic online game 'Zero Gravity' has ported brought over his creation for our new OS. He had this to say about the process:

What amazed me the most out of this whole experience is that the codebase written back in WPF/e was able to be recompiled with very little modification into the latest version of silverlight

You can read more on Ryan's game here and if you want, you can just play the game right now online by going here: http://zerogravity.terralever.com/  We just love the cartoony graphics.

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Daniel Rubino
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Daniel Rubino is the Editor-in-chief of Windows Central. He is also the head reviewer, podcast co-host, and analyst. He has been covering Microsoft since 2007, when this site was called WMExperts (and later Windows Phone Central). His interests include Windows, laptops, next-gen computing, and watches. He has been reviewing laptops since 2015 and is particularly fond of 2-in-1 convertibles, ARM processors, new form factors, and thin-and-light PCs. Before all this tech stuff, he worked on a Ph.D. in linguistics, watched people sleep (for medical purposes!), and ran the projectors at movie theaters because it was fun.