Tag: Live Arcade

Microsoft To Enable User-Created Xbox 360 Games

Tags: Microsoft + Xbox360 + Live Arcade + XNA + Game Studio Express + SDK

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Posted by Motu 2 years 15 days ago; via gamasutra.com/php-bin/new...

Talking on the eve of its Gamefest event in Seattle, Microsoft has revealed XNA Game Studio Express, a new product which will allow indie developers and students to develop simultaneously on Xbox 360 and PC, and share their games to others in a new Xbox 360 'Creators Club'.

The details of the new tech are as follows: XNA Game Studio Express will be available for free to anyone with a Windows XP-based PC, and will provide them with what's described as "Microsoft's next-generation platform for game development." In addition, by joining a...

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Microsoft to Introduce "Panorama" Live Arcade for Vista?

Tags: Microsoft + Vista + Panorama + Xbox360 + Live Arcade

Motu
Posted by Motu 2 years 17 days ago; via ozymandias.com/archive/20...

Microsoft plans to introduce what seems to be a Windows gaming service called "Panorama." Apparently, Panorama will be a part of Windows Vista and will act essentially as Xbox Live Arcade for Windows.

PC gamers will be able to not only play Live Arcade games, but will also be able to engage in multiplayer gaming versus gamers playing on the Xbox 360 version of the service. It does not appear that Panorama emulates the Xbox 360 environment, which suggests that developers creating cross-platform compatible Live Arcade games may have to...

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