Microsoft releases self-satire game to sendoff windows XP

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ANI Washington
Last Updated : Apr 13 2014 | 6:56 PM IST

Microsoft has created a video game ahead of ending windows XP, in which users fight components of windows XP to send it back forever.

As Windows XP moves towards its end, Microsoft has made a satirical game which fights the windows components.

In the game you can see windows icons like - recycle bin, Internet Explorer, printer' coming towards the player, the player is armed with a gun and users shoot the icons to raise the score.

In the end of the game, a Microsoft support chopper comes in to rescue you and forces you to nuke XP once and for all.

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First Published: Apr 13 2014 | 6:43 PM IST

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