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XNA boss confirms plans for â??distribution mediumâ?? allowing public game sharing

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...

Half of Shadowrun developer re-employed at MGS

â??Itâ??s sad to see developer suing developer,â?? says David Braben

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...

Nintendo has sold 9.02m consoles globally, says Nikkei

More and more studios are looking towards licensing existing technology to help them produce their game. But how do you choose which engine, and is it really the panacea it may seem?

Emergentâ??s game engine now part of Nintendoâ??s third party tools programme

New features include animation and 'true sculpting' capabilities

We speak to NaturalMotion CEO Torsten Reil about the companyâ??s decision to move into full game production and how procedural content is helping its small development team build a new IPâ?¦