Now that a number of testers have downloaded a leaked version of the Windows Phone 8 software development kit (SDK), one would think it would be clear whether and how Microsoft is going to allow ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Looming over the game industry are big problems, Microsoft warns.

Microsoft has no plans to produce future versions of its XNA development tool, a spokesman for the company confirmed with Polygon today. Earlier this morning, an email was sent to select employees and ...

It is reported that Microsoft has sent an email to DirectX/XNA MVPs which informs them that they are no longer needed because XNA and DirectX are no longer evolving. What does this mean? If you don't ...

UK - 11th December - Your World. Your Game. With today's release of Microsoft® XNA Game Studio Express and the launch of the XNA Creators Club, this phrase has never been more true. Based on the ...

On Monday, Microsoft celebrated the official full release of Microsoft’s XNA Game Studio for both Windows and the Xbox 360. The beta program started in March of this year, and allowed developers a ...

ORLANDO - During a TechEd demonstration of arcade game development using XNA Game Studio Express for novices to the genre, Microsoft Game Technology Group community program manager David Weller (whose ...

An expedited beta period is planned for the artistic development environment upgrade, which will now enable programmers to build multi-player games for Games for Windows Live. For the better part of ...

Last year, Microsoft outlined a vision of a "YouTube for games" that would allow countless games created by students, hobbyist, and independent developers to be ...