When you finish your Windows Phone 7 game, the desire to let everybody around the world know about your game will drive you to submit your application to the Windows Phone Marketplace. The entire process of submitting is straightforward. Besides your original application package, there will be some necessary points to highlight. Basically, you should have the release candidate package include different sizes of application icons, the background panorama which is for regular Windows Phone applications built from XAML in Microsoft Expression Blend, and the page screenshots of your application. In this chapter, you will discover what you should prepare in detail.
In order to publish your application on the Windows Phone Marketplace, you will need several images. These images are important because they represent the first impression of your application, so you should spend some time making sure that they look good. You can find royalty...