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Title: Microsoft set to release Vista Ultimate Extra games - free Post by: Alex on November 12, 2009, 11:08:31 AM Microsoft set to release Vista Ultimate Extra games - free
Remember Vista Ultimate Extras? Well they are back according to Paul Thurrott, but this time they will be released for free in the form of two games, Microsoft Tinker and Hold 'Em. Microsoft's failed Vista Ultimate Extras were a big promise from the company of "cutting-edge programs, innovative services and unique publications." At least they were in Vista RTM, by the time Vista SP1 was rolled out nearly all references to Vista Ultimate Extras were removed (shown below). Blogger Long Zheng called them the "ultimate con" at the time and in hindsight he was right. Microsoft made several promises of more extras which resulted in the company launching UltimatePC.com which now redirects to the Vista home-page. Read full story... http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/5vUj0rEyC7A/microsoft-set-to-release-vista-ultimate-extra-games---free |