Tag archive: XNA

If this rumor isn't true, we'd like Microsoft to file it under “to do.” Speaking with reporters, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang said that he believes Windows Phone 7 apps will be able to run on Windows 8, Microsoft's upcoming PC and tablet operating system. The prediction came with a host of other statements by the outspoken CEO, according to CNET.  The fact that Microsoft hasn't yet announced this capability, if… Read More

Following up on its beta release last August, Microsoft has released its XNA Game Studio Express, enabling Windows XP-based developers to try their hand at rolling out games for Microsoft's Xbox 360 gaming system. Microsoft has also taken the wraps off the XNA Creators Club, a subscription-based service which offers a community of developers, game-building resources, and a Dream-Build-Play game development contest. “Xbox Live… Read More

As reported earlier this month, Microsoft has come through with their promise to empower regular users with the ability to create their own games for either the PC or the Xbox 360 game console by releasing the public beta of their XNA Game Studio Express software. Available at http://msdn.microsoft.com/xna for download, and at no charge, games built and created on a Windows PC can then be migrated to the Xbox 360 game console starting… Read More

XNA Game Studio Express is a set of free tools that let users create their own Xbox 360 games, using their regular Windows XP based system. There is a small catch though, you must join a"creators club" for an annual subscription fee of $99 that let you build, test and then share their games on the Xbox 360 or Windows XP systems.   As part of the announcement,Microsoft told the press that users of Autodesk will be able to… Read More