Dell Alienware M18x gaming laptop and Xbox LIVE Gold Card

Show Us How You've Got Game - Submit a Windows Phone game and win cool prizes.

Get Details on How to Win

Submit a Windows Phone game that has been
accepted to the Windows Phone Marketplace, and
get the chance to win a Dell Alienware M18x gaming
laptop (3 winners by random drawing at end of sweeps) or an Xbox LIVE Gold Card valued at $24.99 (25 weekly winners by random drawing).

You can enter as many games as you can code. You'll also get an extra entry if you use Windows Azure to develop your game.

Required *

Sweepstakes Entry Form

First Name*

Last Name*

Email*

Enter your Windows Phone App URL* What's This?

Enter your Azure cloud computing subscription ID (if relevant, optional) What's This?

Are you a student? Yes No

If yes, please enter your school name (students only)

Event Code (optional) What's This?

I want to receive email communications about future contests and sweepstakes related to the development of applications.

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open only to college/university
students or those with an active Windows Phone Marketplace
Account on or before November 30, 2011 who are also legal
residents of the 50 US or DC 18+. Sweepstakes ends 2/29/12.
Official Rules.

Need help buliding a game?

Get a running start

There are a few things you can do to make creating your game easier.

First, download and install the Windows Phone toolkit.
Register with the App Hub Marketplace by creating a developer account.
Take advantage of the great, and helpful, Windows Phone 7 content and community forums.
Keep checking App Hub for the latest in free tools, community support, educational resources, and sample code.

Use Azure to add essential gaming features

Use Windows Azure to add the features that make gameplay more fun—things like leader boards, social interaction, shared landscapes, and player location and movement. You've got the storage you need when you harness the cloud.

Add information about your Azure account, and you'll get a bonus sweepstakes entry.

CLOSE X

You'll need to enter the URL to your game. For instructions on how, just click here.

To find your Azure subscription ID:

Log in at windows.azure.com.
Click Hosted Services, and then click Storage Accounts and CDN in the left nav.
Above the main nav, click Hosted Services.
Your subscription ID will be displayed in the bottom right corner. (for example, c713a610-f315-4da8-916e-0aae47378501)

Unique event codes are distributed at some in-person events. This is not a required field.