Microsoft will run from 8 in the Windows Start pushing its UWP (Universal Windows Platform, Universal Windwos platform), run a dedicated application format on that platform UWP, UWP these applications across mobile phone, tablet, PC or even Xbox game console platform , once developed, run anywhere.
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After the failure of Windows Phone, Microsoft's dream began barely, and according to theverge, and now Microsoft has finally allows game developers to complete native Win32 games to Microsoft's store , which means that developers no longer need to re-dedicated the game UWP way to reconstruct it again, it UWP will happen?
Phil Spencer, Microsoft Game director explained: "We recognize that Win32 is the game developers like to use the application format, gamers like to play, so we're pleased to share that we will provide full support for native Win32 games for Microsoft store on Windows."
The decision for Microsoft UWP it should not be a good news, but for developers, but added an extra option.
Games are usually the most popular type of application, application downloads is the highest, so the scope of this decision will be very wide. In addition, Microsoft will Recently Edge kernel to switch to Chromium, in fact, considered to be the platform to break free of restrictions UWP, well it supports Windows 7, Windows 8 and macOS, and recently we have seen the birth of the Edge for macOS.