Game development news

Microsoft planning YouTube for games

Develop reports that general manager of Microsoft’s game developer group Satchell has revealed that Microsoft is working towards a service where users can publicly display and share XNA games. In an exclusive two-part interview with Developmag.com, part one of which is available today, Satchell said: It’s always been our vision …

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XNAbling everyone: Part 1

In under a year Microsoft's XNA platform has gone from strength to strength, and with full Xbox Live support in version 2.0, it's clear that this is just the beginning. Develop caught up with XNA head Chris Satchell to discover what the future holds for Microsoft's inclusive development initiative...

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In-house Party

When looking to develop a game for a next-generation platform, it's tempting to be sucked into licensing an engine with sexy screenshots and promised features â?? but, as the CTOs of three leading UK independents told Develop, there's much to be said for keeping your tech in-house...

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