Tag Archives: Microsoft

Xbox 360 Games for Change challenge seeks young talent

Group aims to further knowledge in the casual game space

The format holder has announced that there are currently over 7.1 million Xbox Live users, reported Games Industry . Chris Satchell, the company’s game developer group general manager, also said that more than 25 million downloads have been recorded on the Xbox 360. The firm claims that the attach rate …

After announcing the 2.0 version of XNA Game Studio during Gamefest’s keynote, XNA general manager Chris Satchell also revealed that the company had made an "unprecedented" move to allow consumers direct, legal access to game content from a number of Microsoft-owned IPs. Effectively immediately, Microsoft has granted consumers "a personal, …

GAMEFEST: Landmark legal move allows consumers free use of Halo, Forza and Viva Piñata assets in homebrew works

In his keynote at Microsoft’s Gamefest event, XNA general manager Chris Satchell unveiled the latest version of XNA Game Studio – and announced a new strategy for the product, reports MCV sister mag Develop . Previously planned to be split into two packages – Game Studio Express for hobbyist users …

GAMEFEST: Xbox Live support to be available for both pro and amateur developers

Chris Satchell keynote and first day XNA sessions to be available for free

EA Tiburon founder to look after Live, Games for Windows, Casual, MSN and XNA

20 games through to the final of Microsoftâ??s XNA competition