Holiday Gift for Windows Phone Users: Candy Crush Saga Lands in Microsoft's App Store

Article by George Norman (Cybersecurity Editor)

on 19 Dec 2014

Just in time for the winter holidays, I have some great news for Windows Phone users: King’s incredibly popular Candy Crush Saga game recently landed in Microsoft’s Windows Phone Store.

Go get the game and embark on a sweet adventure through the magical world of Candy Kingdom. Tiffi, Mr. Toffee, and Odus the owl will be by your side as you play through hundreds of fun and oftentimes challenging levels.

Here are the game’s main features, as pulled from the official presentation on the Windows Phone Store:
  • Tasty candy graphics that will leave you hungry for more.
  • Unwrap delicious environments and meet the sweetest characters.
  • Helpful magical boosters to help with challenging levels .
  • Complete adventurous levels and unlock treats.
  • Easy and fun to play, challenging to master.
  • Hundreds of sweet levels in the Candy Kingdom - more added every 2 weeks!
  • Leaderboards to watch your friends and competitors!
  • Easily sync the game between devices and unlock full game features when connected to the Internet.
It’s great that Candy Crush Saga is now available for Windows Phone. I can’t but wonder what took King so long to bring the game to this platform? The game has been out there since 2012. It became available for Facebook in April 2012, for iOS in November 2012, for Android in December 2012 – and for Windows Phone, a whopping 2 years later, in December 2014.

In related news, Google recently presented the most downloaded apps on Google Play this 2014. King’s Candy Crush Saga took the top spot in the games category – Candy Crush Saga for Android is the most download game on Google Play this 2014.

In other related news, Facebook recently presented the 2014 Game of Year. Facebook also presented a list of 2014 Best New Games, Best Mobile Games, Staff Favorite Games, and Hall of Fame Games. Candy Crush Saga’s sister title, Candy Crush Saga Soda, was featured as one of the Best New Games on Facebook this 2014.



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