Top 5 games for Windows 8

By davidjmclare | Published December 21, 2012

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So you’ve downloaded Windows 8, you’ve started touching your laptop screen, and so far not one case of gorilla arm has been diagnosed (we’re not surprised)… but what next? Get gaming!

Here are some of the best Windows 8 games out there… are there any we’ve missed? Let us know your favorites in the comments below.

Angry Birds Star Wars

The only thing better than Angry Birds is Star Wars. And the only thing better than Star Wars is Angry Birds Star Wars! So get playing the best Angry Birds gamer *ever* on your Windows 8 machine, now!

Grand Theft Auto IV

Grand Theft Auto is an incredible open world game for all of you over-18s. GTA IV has to be the best version yet, with incredible graphics, film like cut scenes and awesome game play. And now you can get the game for Windows 8.

Gravity Guy

This incredibly addictive game has been on your Windows Phone for a while… and now it is time to keep the entertainment going on your Windows 8 device. The aim of the game… escape!

Hydro Thunder Hurricane

Insane graphics and awesome physics engine make this game an incredible play. As soon as you download and start playing this game, you will start thinking that car racing games are for chumps – it’s all about the futuristic hover boats!

Rocket Riot 3D

This is one hell of a multi-player game for the pixel fans out there. If you want to blow stuff up, then download this bad boy and tear them pixels – and your enemies of course – apart!

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