Feb 25, 2011 17:41 GMT  ·  By

Two highly appealing mobile games for devices running under Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 operating system have been updated recently, namely Halo Waypoint and Ilomilo.

The new versions of these applications are meant to offer users the possibility to enjoy an appealing new experience on their devices.

For those who might have not encountered these games before, we should note that Halo Waypoint comes from Microsoft themselves, while Ilomilo was released by Southend Interactive.

The new version of Halo Waypoint for Windows Phone 7 provides users with a series of new features that were not available in the first version of the app. Overall, the entire experience is reportedly a little snappier than before.

Here's what the official release notes for this application include (a video is available on the company's website here):

Halo Waypoint for your Windows Phone 7 has gotten a sweet overhaul (available now!) with the addition of:

– Your Halo: Reach Service Record – Xbox LIVE functionality – New in-depth stats you won’t find anywhere else.

Take a look at what’s in store for Halo fans with Halo Waypoint 1.1 for your Windows Phone 7.

As for Ilomilo for Windows Phone 7, the update brings forth a wide range of enhancements, including new free content. The mobile game will be updated automatically as soon as the user launches it on the mobile phone.

The changelog accompanying this update for Ilomilo for Windows Phone 7 includes: - The story of ilo and milo continue through two new gorgeous worlds. - 23 new levels of cubistic puzzles! - New eggs to find in order to unlock two new challenging bonus levels! - New brain teasing cubes!

Additional info on this release can be found on Southend Interactive's website, as well as in the video preview embedded at the bottom of this article. Both games are available for download and purchase via the Windows Phone Marketplace.