Gears of War–Windows 7 Theme collection

Here are some Windows 7 Gears of War themes from Microsoft –old and new :

Gears of War 3 Launch theme

Celebrate the launch of the latest installment in the Gears of War series for Xbox 360 with this free Windows 7 theme, featuring glorious images from the savage, fantastical world of the all-new Gears of War 3.

Download Gears of War 3 Launch theme

Gears of War 3 Delta Squad theme

These characters are as tough as they come. Marcus Fenix, Dominic Santiago, and the other heroes of Delta Squad come to life on your Windows 7 desktop with this free theme for Gears of War 3.

Download Gears of War 3 Delta Squad theme

Gears of War 3 theme

Prepare your desktop for battle with this free Windows 7 theme containing portraits of Marcus Fenix, Dominic Santiago and Anya Stroud from Gears of War 3.

Download Gears of War 3 theme

Here are some Gears of War themes released earlier -

Gears of War 2 theme

Put Marcus Fenix and Delta Squad right on your Windows 7 desktop with these free blazing stills from the Xbox blockbuster.

Download Gears of War 2 theme

Gears of War theme

Your desktop becomes a post-apocalyptic doomscape where the Delta Squad, armed with chainsaw bayonet-mounted assault rifles, battles the subterranean Locust Horde. This free theme for Windows 7 includes detailed shots of Ben Carmine, Dominic Santiago, and other Squad members from the hit Xbox and PC game, plus conceptual artwork and stills from the "Mad World" television commercials.

Download Gears of War theme

For more such cool Windows 7 themes please check http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/personalize/themes

Fruit Ninja , Nordic Landscapes - New Windows 7 Themes

Microsoft has been releasing new Windows 7 Themes from time to time. Now it has released some more including the Fruit Ninja Theme and Nordic Landscapes Theme-

Fruit Ninja theme

The curiously addictive fruit-slicing game: You've got it on your phone, you've got it for your Xbox Kinect, now get Fruit Ninja on your desktop with this free theme for Windows 7. And watch out for those bombs.

Download

Nordic Landscapes theme

An icy northern light falls on ocean cliffs, mountain landscapes, alpine lakes, and other scenes of natural Nordic beauty in this free theme for Windows 7.

Download

Get more such themes from here  or  here

Angry Birds, Age of Empires and many more New Windows 7 Themes

Here are some new Windows 7 themes from Microsoft -

For the Angry Birds fans - Angry Birds theme :

They have no wings. Their eggs have been stolen by pigs. So, yeah, they're pretty angry. Contemplate their mood at length with our free Angry Birds theme for Windows 7.

Download it from here.

For the fans of Age of Empires -

The great armies of history clash in this free Windows 7 theme based on Age of Empires Online, the latest addition to the wildly popular PC game franchise.

 

Download AOE Windows 7 theme from here.

Kim Hana theme -

They need a home! Invite these bizarre-but-cute creatures to live on your desktop. This free Windows 7 theme from the mind of Korean artist Kim Hana is enigmatic, hypnotic, and utterly unique. Includes strumming guitar alert sounds.

 

Download Kim Hana theme from here.

Mabinogi theme-

Based on the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), this free theme lights up your Windows 7 desktop with fantastical scenes of adventure and romance. Learn more about starting your fantasy life with Mabinogi.

Download it from here.

New Windows 7 Themes – Transformers 3, Castles of Europe, Paramount Pictures movies Dynamic Themes

Microsoft has again come up with some more Windows 7  themes -

Transformers 3 theme -

Celebrate the release of Michael Bay's new Paramount Pictures release Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon in 3D—starring Shia LaBeouf as Sam Witwicky—with this free theme for Windows 7.

 

You can download Transformers3 themepack from here.

 

Castles of Europe theme -

From medieval ruins to Gothic Revival castles, this free theme for Windows 7 brings to your desktop some of Europe’s most beautiful châteaus, fortresses, and castillos. Includes architecture from Scandinavia, France, Spain, and the UK.

Download the Castles of Europe theme from here.

Paramount Pictures Movies dynamic theme -

Automatically receive new wallpapers from the latest Paramount Pictures movies, including Thor, True Grit, Kung Fu Panda 2, Super 8, and Transformers 3. This free Windows 7 theme updates automatically through an RSS feed.  (More info on dynamic themes.)

 

Download this dynamic theme from here.

For more themes released earlier, please check http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/personalize/themes

New Windows 7 Themes - Echoes of the Past, Classic Manga, Beautiful Birds

Microsoft has added some more Theme packs for Windows 7 collection as it has been doing , releasing nice themes from time to time.

They have recently released :

Echoes of the Past theme -

Time-travel back to the Age of Steam with a treasure-trove of antique images bathed in a golden Victorian light.

Download link

 

Classic Manga Action theme -

Get moving with colorful action-filled Manga illustrations by Ghy Kurabayashi and Steve Sampson .

Download Link.

 

 

Beautiful Birds theme - 

Let the grace and gorgeous plumage of swans, flamingoes, peacocks, and other exotic birds brighten your day with this free theme for Windows 7.

Download Link.

For more themes Please check http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/personalize/themes

Holiday Lights – Official Windows 7 Themepack

Check out this new Windows 7 Themepack from Microsoft . The Windows 7 Personalization Gallery has been updated with a new themepack - Holiday Lights

Holiday Lights - Brighten your desktop with sparkling images of holiday celebration and winter wonder in this Windows 7 theme.

 

Download here.

Best of Bing Australia and Halo Reach Themepacks for Windows 7

Get the Best of Bing : Australia Windows 7 themepack

 

 

Download Best of Bing : Australia themepack here.

 

Get the Halo Reach Windows 7 Themepack -

 

 

Download Halo Reach Windows 7 themepack from here.

Check for more Themepacks from the Windows 7 Personalization Gallery .

Shrek Forever After–Windows 7 Theme

After challenging a dragon, rescuing a princess, and saving a kingdom, what's an ogre to do? Ogre-ize your desktop with this Shrek theme for Windows 7—and get a sneak peek at Shrek Forever After -

 

 

Get the theme here .

Colors of India – New Windows 7 theme

Microsoft recently released this beautiful, vibrant , colorful new theme -  ‘Colors of India’  . You can download it from -

http://download.microsoft.com/download/4/9/7/49721FA5-1937-4740-9683-0E11D9300C20/ColorsOfIndia.themepack

Download  size – 10.3 MB

 

 

 

 

 

UPDATE:  As many people had suggested that, it would have been nice if the places/details or some info had also been given about these pics.

You can see some info about the pic by going to ‘Desktop background’ after installing it

Just place your cursor on the individual thumbnail to see the info as tool tip.

 

Visual Studio Theme Packs for Windows 7

Get the Visual Studio Theme Packs for Windows 7 from Microsoft Japan.

 

 

At present it has 3 theme packs-

• Bridge themepack
• Garden themepack
• HighWay themepack

Download it from -  http://closeup.jp.msn.com/visualstudio2010/

(thanks to @shanselman)