18+ Content Now Accepted on Windows App Store

<p>Gamers heads turned in unison around the world when it was discovered that 18-rated content was banned on Microsoft&&num;8217&semi;s Windows App Store&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; Microsoft has now lifted the ban stating that they are <em>&&num;8220&semi;expanding our commitment to Windows Store games&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&&num;8220&semi;In welcoming PEGI 18 games into the Store&comma; we again reinforce two principles &&num;8211&semi; flexibility and confidence &&num;8211&semi; fundamental to the Windows Store&period; We recognise that people have come to expect and appreciate rich gaming experiences on Windows and this includes games rated PEGI 18&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Does upcoming 18-rated content &lpar;such as Grand Theft Auto&rpar; interest you in making the jump from iOS to Windows Store perhaps&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;blogs&period;msdn&period;com&sol;b&sol;windowsstore&sol;archive&sol;2012&sol;12&sol;12&sol;expanding-our-commitment-to-windows-store-games&period;aspx">Microsoft<&sol;a> via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;eurogamer&period;net&sol;articles&sol;2012-12-14-microsoft-finally-lifts-windows-store-18-rated-games-ban">Eurogamer<&sol;a>&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"zemanta-pixie" style&equals;"margin-top&colon; 10px&semi; height&colon; 15px&semi;"><img class&equals;"zemanta-pixie-img" style&equals;"border&colon; none&semi; float&colon; right&semi;" alt&equals;"" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;img&period;zemanta&period;com&sol;pixy&period;gif&quest;x-id&equals;fb3702cf-78e9-4690-b02d-36dbdbc69fe2" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;