Microsoft paying developers for iPhone games

If imitation is sincere flattery, then Microsoft thinks Apple’s iPhone is wonderful. Why else would Microsoft pay iPhone game developers to port their wares to Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7? Jon Jordan in PocketGamer:

One developer has told PocketGamer.biz that Microsoft is contacting successful iPhone developers, offering them upfront cash to port their games to the new platform.

Who’s biting? We’ll see once Windows Phone 7 rolls out the door.


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